Treats for dogs with health issues
If she has a health issue such as arthritis, cancer or diabetes, you need to watch what she eats. This simple plan for home-baked treats…
Author: Dr. Suzi Beber, Honouris Causa
Suzi Beber has been successfully creating special needs diets for companion animals for two decades. She founded the University of Guelph’s Smiling Blue Skies® Cancer Fund and Smiling Blue Skies® Fund for Innovative Research. She is the proud recipient of a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, and was honored with the degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, for her work in cancer, from the University of Guelph/Ontario Veterinary College. The Smiling Blue Skies Cancer Fund is also the recipient of the “Pets + Us” Community Outreach Champion Award.
Exotic proteins for pets — recipes
Exotic proteins and other unique culinary ingredients have been finding their way into canine diets. Spice up your dog’s dinner with these tasty health-packed recipes.…
11 foods for anxiety in dogs
Is anxiety making your dog antsy? This healthy and flavorful fare will help your furry companion chill. Many years ago, I dealt with a dog in…
Homemade cat treats
These tasty cat treats are nutritious and easy to make. What more could you (or your kitty) ask for? Want to give your kitty something special?…
Top 10 foods for your animal’s skin and coat
Keep your companion’s skin and coat looking and feeling good with these power-packed whole foods. Back in the early 1980s, I was introduced to a…
Top 10 foods for your dog’s vision
Packed with nutrients, these colorful foods can help keep his eyes sharp by protecting against a variety of vision problems. Eye health in dogs has become…
5 steps to a healthy weight
Is Rover carrying around more weight than he should be? He’s not alone. Use these five steps to help whip him back into shape. Obesity…
Edible seaweeds for you and your pets
From kelp to kombu, edible seaweeds are versatile “veggies” full of nutrition and flavor. They’re good for your animal companion too. Seaweeds are a super…
Top 10 healing herbs for animals
Aside from their fragrance, many herbs are brimming with flavor and healing qualities that you can share with your dogs and cats. Dogs enjoy new…
An animal-friendly holiday menu
Looking for a way to involve your animal companion in this year’s festivities? Check out this pet-friendly holiday menu! What would your dog or cat…
Benefits of cranberries for animals
The holiday season wouldn’t be complete without cranberries. Not only are these colorful little fruits full of flavor, but they’re also good for you and…
Supplements to enhance your pet’s well-being
Your animal deserves a life filled with love, good food and exercise. Based on his individual needs, you can often help nature along with supplements that…