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Critical Signs of Stress in a Dog
If there’s one thing we’ve learned in the past several years, it’s how harmful stress can be to our health. We often turn to our furry friends when we feel stressed, and their unconditional love helps us feel better. But what about them? Does your dog get stressed, and would you know if he did?…
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Dogs, Plants, and Pesticides
Dr. John Tegzes, VMD, Diplomat American Board of Veterinary Toxicology from Western University of Health Sciences, tells us about the dangers of pesticides and some plants for our pets. Which Plants Are Harmful For Dogs? “People are always very concerned about plants in their environment, what plants are toxic etc… We know dogs by their…
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9 Dogs with Curly Tails
By Jen Phillips April My American Eskimo dog, Baggins, had a wonderful fuzzy curled tail that unfurled when he played chase with the other pups at the dog park. All the dogs ran in a big circle, and his tail stuck out straight behind him. I never understood why his tail trailed like a comment…
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What Toxins Can Cause Seizures in Dogs?
One of the scariest medical emergencies for any loving pet parent is to see their beloved furry friend having a seizure. You feel helpless and frightened for your dog, and of course, you wonder what might have caused it. Though most dog seizures are over within a few seconds, they leave an indelible mark on…
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This Is Why Your Lab Is Overweight
Is your Lab overweight? Labrador Retrievers, those ever-popular canine companions known for their boundless energy and friendly demeanor, hold a special place in many hearts. However, beneath the playful exterior of this dog breed lurks a hidden vulnerability: a predisposition to weight gain. This blog post delves into the reasons behind this issue, explores the…
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Shop JFFD at Select PetSmart Stores
Pet parents can now find JustFoodForDogs, the #1 vet-recommended fresh dog food brand, in 20 PetSmart stores beginning April 2024. These PetSmart locations will offer the following recipes and sizes: Fresh FrozenChicken & White Rice (18oz + 72oz)Beef & Russet Potato (18oz + 72oz)Turkey & Whole Wheat Macaroni (18oz + 72oz)Fish & Sweet Potato (18oz…
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7 Superfoods for Dogs: A Deep Dive
We all know the importance of a healthy diet, and that goes for our furry friends as well. While dog food provides the essential nutrients they need, incorporating certain fruits and vegetables can offer a powerful boost to their overall well-being. These nutrient-rich powerhouses, often referred to as “superfoods,” can be a fantastic way to…
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JustFoodForDogs Pantry Opens in Park Slope
Brooklyn just got a whole lot fresher! We are thrilled to bring the best in canine nutrition to the area, host adoption events, and educate and advocate for pet health in the community. We invite you (and your pup!) to stop by one of our NEW JustFoodForDogs Pantry in Park Slope! We can’t wait to meet…
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Are Brussels Sprouts Good For Dogs?
Brussels sprouts have come a long way from being a boring holiday vegetable and are making waves on all kinds of menus. These leafy little pieces of produce are a nutritious addition to your diet full of fiber, vitamins, and minerals, but are Brussels sprouts a good veggie for a dog’s diet? Can Dogs Eat…
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JFFD Pantry to Open in Lakeview East
Lakeview just got a whole lot fresher! We are thrilled to bring the best in canine nutrition to the area, host adoption events, and educate and advocate for pet health in the community. We invite you (and your pup!) to stop by one of our NEW JustFoodForDogs Pantry in Lakeview for the grand opening event April…