Author: JustFoodForDogs

  • What Is a Dog Food Topper?

    What Is a Dog Food Topper?

    What is a dog food topper? As a pet parent, you might have noticed this trend in canine nutrition. This blog post is going to explain what it’s all about! A dog food topper is a tasty addition to your dog’s regular meal. It can be anything from a simple sprinkle of cheese to a…

  • Homemade Food for Dogs to Gain Weight

    Homemade Food for Dogs to Gain Weight

    The majority of pets in America are overweight, but what’s a pet parent to do if they have a malnourished dog that actually needs to gain weight? If your underweight pup needs some help getting to a healthy weight, this blog post is for you. We’ll lay out just what to add to homemade food…

  • AP Rescue Partner Spotlight: Pug Nation

    AP Rescue Partner Spotlight: Pug Nation

    By Natalie Lykins Have you ever wondered what it sounds like when 50 plus pugs are slurping and snorting through their meals simultaneously? Neither have I, but I found out when I visited Pug Nation Los Angeles. The pitter patter of little paws echoes through the building, and you cannot help but smile. We spoke…

  • All About Fillers in Dog Food

    All About Fillers in Dog Food

    Choosing the right pet food for your dog. We know pet parents want to provide good nutrition to their pups while still giving them the meals they crave. So how do you know which dog food to choose? The first thing to look for when choosing the right food for your dog is the ingredient…

  • Is Freeze Dried Food Good for Dogs?

    Is Freeze Dried Food Good for Dogs?

    There are all kinds of dog food options out there these days, and it can be overwhelming to sort out what the best choice for your dog’s diet is. One such option in the pet food space is freeze-dried raw dog food. What is it? Is freeze-dried food good for dogs? Read on to learn…

  • Beef Liver for Dogs

    Beef Liver for Dogs

    You often hear about how good beef liver is as a protein source for humans, but what about your best friend? Does beef liver for dogs make a good pet food? After all, it is an organ meat, and you might naturally wonder if it’s okay for your dog to eat it. As it turns…

  • AP Rescue Partner Spotlight: Muttville

    AP Rescue Partner Spotlight: Muttville

    By Natalie Lykins The big, yellow “Muttville” sign is a beacon of joy on an otherwise drab street in the heart of San Francisco. The metal gate is adorned with flowers, clouds and a dog basking in the sun. It is evident from the exterior that happiness and hope await you inside.  Sherri Franklin has…

  • Can Dogs Eat Chickpeas? They Can With This Dog Treat Recipe!

    Can Dogs Eat Chickpeas? They Can With This Dog Treat Recipe!

    Ever wonder whether or not dogs can eat chickpeas? There are a lot of human foods that are perfectly safe to share with dogs, but understanding their ingredients is important to do so safely. We’ve rounded up the inside info on sharing Can Dogs Eat Chickpeas? The short answer is yes — dogs can eat…

  • Human Medications That Are Toxic To Dogs

    Human Medications That Are Toxic To Dogs

    You can share plenty of things with your dog, like certain human foods or favorite blankets. High on the list of things pet owners shouldn’t share with dogs are several human medications. Why are human medications toxic to dogs? The short answer is that dogs metabolize medications differently than humans. Their bodies aren’t able to…

  • AP Success Stories: Chance

    AP Success Stories: Chance

    In February of 2022, a gentleman named Richard sent an email to JustFoodForDogs about a very malnourished dog he had just started fostering for the I Stand With My Pack Foundation in Los Angeles. Richard was familiar with JustFoodForDogs and knew that whole food nutrition would be the best option for this poor pup’s future. After seeing the…