Benefits of dog treats
Digestive Health: dogs with sensitive stomachs will appreciate fiber and probiotics found in many treats. Prebiotics are found in vegetable fiber, probiotics are live bacteria and both feed the good bacteria in the dog's intestines. This helps your pet to enjoy a better gastrointestinal health and a stronger immune system.
Healthy skin and coat: the rich natural treats in omega-3 essential fatty acids or omega-6 bring your dog fatty acids needed for a shiny coat and healthy skin.
Oral health: the treats can help keep teeth clean your dog while reducing the bacteria that cause bad breath. Chewing regularly allows the dog to significantly reduce plaque and tartar, while maintaining healthy teeth and strong jaws.
Joints: the rich treats vitamins and antioxidants
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You choose the perfect treat for your dog:
Chews: If your dog is a big chewer, bones will allow him to satisfy his need to chew for hours ...
Joint care: rich in omega-3 fatty acids and collagen for strong joints.
Dental care: rich in minerals and natural plant extracts, these treats help your dog to keep fresh breath and fight against bacteria.
Dog biscuits and cakes: crisp and low in calories, cookies and cakes provide calcium, vitamins and mineral.
Sticks: healthy treats and full of energy and vitamins to train and reward your pet, especially puppies.
Calories per stick
According to research a foot long stick tyrant contains 348 calories. Sticks can also be braided and wrapped with rawhide, changing the calorie intake. A 7 inch casing bully contains 250 calories while a braided bully foot long stick contains 456 calories.
Calories Ring
A small despot ring with a 4-inch diameter contains 230 calories, the same number of calories in an 8-inch wrench. Bully rings also come in larger sizes and braided, increasing the number of calories per
There’s nothing more disappointing than walking in the house and seeing your favorite pair of shoes somewhere they shouldn’t be – in your dog's mouth. Fortunately, this is the only item the dog got a hold of while you were away. Your first instinct might be to discipline your dog, but before you do that, it’s important for you to understand why your dog is chewing on thing in the first place.
Some medical professionals do not believe that mental health patients can benefit from therapy dogs and go as far as saying it is a risk far as to say that it is a to the patient and compromise the patients ability to take care of the dog. When people who suffer with mental health issues qualify to get a therapy dog. The mental health patient is tested to see if they are capable of taking care of the dog. Those in need of assistance should use therapy dogs frequently do to the part of the benefits to using these pets to improve mental and emotional health as and physical health. Therapy dogs are beneficial to people who suffer from mental health issues by providing companionship as well as support. Some people with mental health issues have a hard time trusting others and need someone to talk to; Service dogs are important because to make they people with mental health problems feel better and help people with these disorders deal with their emotions.
Semi-moist dog food accounts for only 2% of the total dog food market. It comes in either chunk of patty form and contains 75% solid materials and 25% moisture. They also don't require refrigeration and are produced to look tempting to the human eye. Kibbles and Bits is the well-defined leader of this category, accounting for 69% of the semi-moist dog food share.
A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection and comfort people in hospitals,retirement homes,nursing homes,schools,hospices,disaster areas, and to people with autism. Therapy dogs are usually not assistance or service dogs. but can be one or both with some organizations. In the u.s. Therapy dogs are not service animals and are not afforded the same privileges as them. Institutions may invite. limit or prohibit access by therapy dogs. If allowed many institutions have rigorous requirements for therapy dogs. United States based Therapy Dogs International And the use of service dogs in their therapy dog program Service dogs perform tasks for persons with disabilities and have a legal right to accompany their owners in most
T/D is complete and balanced food indicated for use in animals with periodontal disease, gingivitis, tartar, plaque, stain and bad breath. T/D canine dental health is a larger kibble size that resists crumbling. This allows for increased mechanical cleaning action as the kibble scrubs the entire tooth surface to reduce plaque and bacteria. Odor and irritation can be eliminated and decreased with the removal of plaque. Reduced amounts of calcium and protein act as a plaque preventative and limit the mineralization of plaque to tartar. Teeth are cleaned and maintained with no chemicals or abrasives involved. For the best effect, T/D Canine should be fed on a daily basis following a dental assessment.
In assumption, all dog food products will either include natural ingredients, preservatives or even parts of an animal that you wish you never would have heard about. With the birth of the dog food product industry came the dog food product marketing and advertising propaganda. The job of the marketing industry is to try to convince the consumer that they are making a wise choice for their beloved pet. Don’t believe everything that is advertised. I hope that by reading the information in this paper, you will be a more knowledgeable consumer and aware of what you feed and buy for your dogs.
Have you ever thought if your puppy is getting high quality ingredients in his or her dog food? There are many varieties of dog food on the market, but that does not mean they are all good for your dog. This advertisement for Nutro Natural Choice for puppies appeals to consumers’ need to nurture and escape. This ad convinces consumers that with this dog food their puppies can grow up to be healthy and more.
This formula contains glucosamine, which will keep your dog’s joints strong and healthy throughout its life.
“Puppy-mill kennels can consist of anything from small cages made of wood or wire mesh to tractor- trailer cabs to simple tethers attached to trees” (“Dogs”). “Dogs are often kept in cages with wire flooring that injures their paws and legs”(“ASPCA”). This information can lead one to believe that the dogs do not get proper exercise or play with toys. Like humans, dogs need exercise. It is wise to take house dogs on walks throughout the day.
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Most dog owners do not really mind getting wet kisses from their dog. Some view it as their dog's way to express their affection. Well, if you wonder why your dog loves to lick you on your face your ears, the main reason is for cleaning. Dogs keep themselves clean by licking their body with their tongue. Thus, they use the same cleaning instinct with you.
Dogs aren't just pets anymore; they're part of the family! And what better way to show that you love them by baking up a batch of homemade dog treats? It's time to put on your dog-themed oven mitts, pre-heat your oven, and get ready to make your dog very, very happy! Dog Treats Follow Trend
A dog suffering from allergies is often a distressing sight for many dog owners. These suffering canines often scratch themselves raw or suffer from chronic and painful ear infections. One of the culprits which have been pinpointed in dog allergies is an ingredient/s in their daily food intake. The number of food allergy cases has continually risen through the years and many dog owners have become increasing concerned about giving only the best dog food for allergies.
Important nutrients to consider when planning a dog’s diet include water, proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals. Often overlooked, water is a necessity to sustain life and maintain good health. It helps transport food through the digestive system and makes up around 70% of a dog’s weight. Proteins are essential for building body structures and for driving metabolism, while carbohydrates provide an extra energy source and contribute dietary fiber to aid digestion. Fats are necessary for many body systems, and contribute to making foods taste good to dogs. Although only needed in relatively small amounts, vitamins and minerals are necessary components for any healthy canine diet.
Brushing your pet's teeth is more about plaque and debris and less so about cavities. There are special toothbrushes and pet toothpaste for your dog and cat, don't use human toothpaste for your pet. Plaque can cause the same problems for your pets as for us like heart and gum disease and debris trapped between teeth can rot and cause infection and really stinky breath. When you start this task with your pet they will probably try to lick and chew, this is fine, give them time to get used to it. Brush your pet's teeth as often as possible to extend the life of your pet and give them a pretty smile too.