Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Dogs
Best Probiotic For Dogs with Chronic Kidney Disease
Azodyl won’t fix a dog’s kidney disease, no matter what the bottle says. Here’s what actually helps, and where I’d
January 15, 2025
Dog Nutrition & Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine
Food Therapy Blog
Ingredients
Beyond the Bird Flu Blame Game: A Dog Nutritionist’s Guide to Navigating Food Safety for Both Species
The Population-Food-Disease Triangle The demand for affordable protein drives intensive farming practices. While Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) often receive the bulk of criticism, the
December 27, 2024
Chinese Herbs
Rehmannia Six vs Rehmannia Eight: A Concise Guide to Traditional Chinese Medicine Herbs for Dogs
Discover the differences between Rehmannia Six and Eight for dogs. Learn about scientific benefits, proper usage, and safety from a
November 21, 2024
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Dogs
Phosphorus and Your Dog’s Diet
How to manage phosphorus in dogs with chronic kidney disease: what changes at each IRIS stage, how phosphorus binders work
November 20, 2024
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Dogs
Using Base Mixes for Dogs with Kidney Disease: A Holistic Guide to Energy and Nourishment
Expert guide to using base mixes for dogs with kidney disease. Learn how to calculate energy needs, understand phosphorus levels,
November 6, 2024
Ingredients
Raw vs Cooked Fish: Understanding Why Nutrient Values Change (With Data and Omega 3 Calculators)
As a dog nutritionist specializing in TCVM food therapy, one of the most frequent questions I receive is about raw versus cooked fish. ‘Which is
November 5, 2024
Cancer
Understanding Why Plants Don’t Get Cancer (Like Our Dogs Do)
As both a dog nutritionist and future acupuncturist, I’m often asked about cancer prevention for our dogs. One fascinating question that comes up when we
October 29, 2024
The Approach
The History of Dog Food Is Actually About Marketing, Not Dogs
The kibble origin story skips the marketing playbook, the same one that convinced women cooking was drudgery, then convinced dog
October 22, 2024
Ingredients
What To Feed For Vitamin D
Let’s talk about Vitamin D in dogs – it’s not just a vitamin, it’s a pro-hormone that’s absolutely crucial for your dog’s health. Think of
October 20, 2024