You want to feed your dog the highest-quality diet you can afford, but you don’t have time to prepare fresh, homemade meals for your dog twice each day – or run to the grocery store multiple times each week to buy fresh ingredients. Dog food delivery services make it easy to ensure your four-legged friend… Read More
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It’s not uncommon for pets to want to have a taste of the people food. While some food should never be given to dogs, such as chocolate or grapes, chicken jerky is a safe variant, provided that is prepared properly. A dog’s digestive system is quite different from ours and it doesn’t handle well sudden… Read More
Cat food mats are designed to protect your floors from spilled food and water. If your cat likes to play with their food, remove it from the bowl before eating, or tip their water over, a food mat can be a great idea. We reviewed dozens of cat food mats to identify the best of… Read More
Dogs need to chew, some more than others. If you are looking for a way to satisfy your dog’s need to chew on items without sacrificing your slippers, rawhide is an option to consider. Made of cow hide, these treats come in many shapes and can be a delicious way for your dog to stay… Read More
“Jump! Sit! Stay!” Training your dog the right way requires an investment of dedicated practice time, patience and perseverance. It can be a lot of hard work! To keep your dog engaged, it’s common to train with the help of a tasty treat. And who could say no to “the look”- that hungry, hypnotizing stare… Read More
The Farmer’s Dog is a company that provides fresh dog food to people who want to give their furry BFF nutritious ingredients and tasty meals. The food is delivered to your door and, as the company states, is made with simple recipes, guided by science, and driven by love. About The Farmer’s Dog The people… Read More
If you are looking for a way to feed your pet fresh, healthy food, there are several companies to choose from. One popular brand is Freshpet. Freshpet wants to bring healthy, delicious food to your cat or dog. They take pride in their social responsibility and the quality of their food. About Freshpet Seeing that… Read More
The way you handle pet food after you’ve opened it affects how long it will stay fresh and nutritious and can prevent your pet from getting sick. It’s not recommendable to leave cat food exposed to air as it will only speed up the process of food degrading and it may increase the risk of… Read More
If your dogs are anything like mine, you can set your watch by when they start lining up for feed time. While making sure you select the best food for your dog is a major decision as a pet owner, so is selecting the best dog bowl for their food and water. There’s many things… Read More
We all know that our cats deserve the best, and they often make it clear if they don’t like something! Taking the time to invest in the best type of cat bowl for your feline friend will make mealtimes a pleasure. Maybe your cat needs to lose weight and you’re looking for a slow feeder… Read More
If you have a dog, there’s a reasonable assumption that you’ll have a bit of food stored for him, as well. Unless you make his own food, you’ll need a separate place to store that food, as well. You probably won’t want to go out and buy him fresh food for each meal, so a… Read More
The holidays are here and Pet Life Today is in the holiday spirit! In collaboration with NomNomNow, Redbarn and FitBark, we’re giving away awesome pet products that you and your pets will love! Prizes NomNomNow Win one of two giveaways for two weeks worth of NomNomNow dog or cat food (up to 2 dogs) and 100… Read More
Dogs need to be hydrated at all times to be able to maintain healthy fur and skin and to be able to regulate their body temperature when the temperature outside becomes too high. Dog water fountains provide your pooch with a continuous flow of fresh water, making it taste better and remain cooler than it… Read More
Cats need fresh water everyday to maintain good health. Water is necessary for flushing out toxins from the body and for keeping it hydrated and healthy. Dehydration in cats can lead to serious health problems if not treated, so it’s essential that your cat has a source of fresh water at their paws on a… Read More
If you don’t bend your neck and scrunch your shoulders to eat, why would you force your dog to do it? In fact, if you could buy an improved version of something your dog already needs to make him a bit more comfortable, we’re betting you would certainly look carefully at doing so. A dog… Read More
Cats can be finicky and difficult at times when it comes to their food. If they don’t prefer the type of food you are feeding them or if there is something else in the home making them feel stressed, you might find yourself trying to cajole your kitty out of a hunger strike. If your… Read More
If you ask any cat owner what they feed their kitty, you will probably get a lot of different answers. Not every cat will do well with every type of food, so this is a decision you should make after consulting with your veterinarian. Read on to learn about the benefits of various types of… Read More
There are several schools of thought when it comes to how often you should feed your cat. Some people prefer to allow cats to “free-feed” while others feel strongly about picking up a cat’s food in between meals. And still others like a hybrid approach. Here are some considerations to keep in mind when you… Read More
To keep your cat healthy, it is important to feed her the right amount of food. Cats are small, so any excess weight can really make it difficult for them to run, jump, play, and climb. In addition, overweight and obesity in cats can lead to strain on their heart, diabetes, and other health issues…. Read More
Is your dog normally a chow hound but today won’t touch his dinner? Maybe you have a dog who is picky pretty much all of the time. It can be frustrating and worrying when a dog won’t eat. If a dog who usually eats well suddenly stops and misses more than one meal, you should… Read More
With so many options when it comes to dog food, you might feel overwhelmed and confused when you think about what you should be feeding your four-footed pal. As a pet owner, you need to make sure you know what foods you should never feed your dog, but finding the right food for your pet… Read More
Humans eat three meals per day plus a few snacks, but you might not be sure whether your dog should also eat that often. The question of how often to feed a dog doesn’t have one pat answer, so read on to find out what you should keep in mind as you make this decision…. Read More
Whether you have a new puppy or you are just wondering if you are feeding your dog enough (or too much!), it’s useful to sometimes think about how much you’re feeding your four-legged pal. Overfeeding your dog can lead to all sorts of issues related to obesity, and underfeeding her will cause her to be… Read More
Pet parents have only the best intentions when they make food for their dogs and cats, but without the guidance of a veterinary nutritionist, the chance that the result will be nutritionally complete and balanced is slim. Of course, there are some undeniable benefits associated with feeding pets a diet made from fresh, whole foods,… Read More
By Dr. Ruth Roberts DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT As a holistic, integrative veterinarian, I have dedicated my life to keeping pets healthy, in the safest and most natural ways possible. So, when I saw the food my patients were eating was actually impacting their health negatively, I decided to do something about it. That’s why… Read More
Pet Life Today sat down with Alex Jarrell, Chief Experience Officer and co-founder of NomNomNow. She tells us about what brought her to the mission of selling healthier dog food and where she’s hoping to bring her company. Alex is an expert in customer experience management, and is a true caretaker at heart. Growing up… Read More
STUFFING OUR FACES Woof! We are Henry & Penny – two French Bulldogs with an online presence of over 100,000 followers on Instagram, several viral videos with millions of views (largest one has 9 million), commercials (Google, Carmax, The Children’s Place) and a boutique online store named after us! www.henryandpenny.com Like almost any dog, we… Read More
Everyone knows that maintaining a healthy weight is a key part of your feline living a long and healthy life. But, it is not uncommon for cats to struggle with their weight, especially if they live indoors. According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, 60% of cats were classified as overweight, and that statistic… Read More
Keeping your dog at a healthy weight requires a delicate balance of diet and exercise. It’s easy for even the most careful dog owners to get it wrong and end up with an overweight pooch. It can be tough, however, to feed your four-legged friend smaller portions to help him lose weight. Not only do… Read More
Choosing the best canned dog food is a difficult decision, and there’s so many out there to choose from. Do you select a brand based on flavors you know your dog will enjoy? Or choose a canned dog food specifically formulated for their life stage, be that a new puppy or a senior dog who’s… Read More
If you own a guinea pig, you need to feed your pet each day with a high-quality diet designed for guinea pigs that will keep your pet healthy. There are a variety of commercially available guinea pig foods to choose from. It can be difficult to know which pet food to go with, as some… Read More
The 50 Top-Rated Wild Bird Seed Formulations to Attract Lively Birds to Your Yard Bird seed is a popular food choice for helping attract wild birds to your property, and there are many different blends available on the market. Overwhelmingly, sunflower is the seed that attracts the widest variety of birds, and it’s a rich… Read More
The 50 Top-Rated Wild Bird Feeders to Keep the Squirrels Out of Your Bird Seed Feeding the birds of your neighborhood is often difficult, thanks to the squirrels of your neighborhood. There are plenty of ways to feed the squirrel population, but finding a way to exclude them from the bird feeding party can prove a… Read More
As pet parents, we know – even when we’re at work, we worry about our cats! Are they happy? What are they doing? Did we crack the window enough this morning? Are they playing with their toys? Do they have enough food and water? Are they eating after the big move? We can’t help with… Read More
51 Top-Rated Dog Food Formulations for Dogs with Allergies and Food Sensitivities If your dog has food allergies, sensitivities, or intolerances, life can be miserable – for both you and your pup. Allergies and sensitivities can trigger an immune response, resulting in itchy skin, sneezing, and even digestive issues. If you’ve ruled out seasonal allergies,… Read More
The 51 Top-Rated Tasty and Effective Treats to Maximize Your Dog’s Training Program New puppy? Adopt a dog from the shelter? Training treats are about to be a must-have item. Training treats are often much like ordinary treats, but they’re much smaller in size, because training requires an ongoing effort and too many high-calorie treats… Read More
Great pet parents know that puppy health begins with a healthy diet: nutritious kibble fuels your pup’s body and mind, helping her develop a healthy brain, lean muscles, shiny coat, and good vision. It also gives her the energy she needs to grow up strong and happy. When you’re looking for your puppy’s first dry… Read More
Choosing your cat’s everyday food and once-in-awhile treats can be a tricky thing: Cats are notoriously picky, and cat foods are notoriously filled with ingredients that could make your hair stand on end. Which brings us to the question: what are the most nutritious organic cat foods? The most natural canned feasts? The best organic… Read More
As pet parents, you probably spend a lot of time thinking about the food your dog eats: What are the best organic dog foods? Which brands offer the best nutrition? What flavors does your pup like the best? Which foods offer the best cost-value balance? From natural dog foods to organic pet food delivery services;… Read More
