by Tena Parker | Jun 9, 2011 | Dog Food Discussion Series, Uncategorized
Yesterday I highlighted some red-flags to avoid in dog food and addressed some of the myths around popular dog foods. Today let’s talk about what to look for in a quality dog food. Again, I’m not going to name-names but I will tell you what I look for in...
by Tena Parker | Jun 7, 2011 | Dog Food Discussion Series, Uncategorized
My process of changing foods was really not a fast process… it started slowly and progressed as I did more and more research–lots of baby steps. I am not going to give the names of the brands I fed, simply the ingredients list… I don’t want...
by Tena Parker | Jun 6, 2011 | Blogs, Dog Food Discussion Series, Uncategorized
Nutrition has come up in my classes a few times recently and I figured it’s about time now that I cleared the air on my blog. I know it’s been mentioned a few times but Shayne and Rio are fed a prey-model raw diet. This was not a fast nor an easy...
by Tena Parker | Jun 3, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
Tonight I was reminded of how stressful events can effect a dog, even days later. I have this fantastic dog in one of my classes, he’s a really amazing guy with a tragic background. I’ve had him in class for 7 weeks now and he’s been amazing, the...
by Tena Parker | Jun 2, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
Maybe I’m overly sensitive to things, but I have become increasingly frustrated in recent months with people threatening to dump or actually dumping newly adopted dogs back at the shelter. Now, not everyone is a dog expert but it amazes me that people expect...
by Tena Parker | Jun 1, 2011 | Blogs, Uncategorized
I know I must have written “DOGS DO NOT LIKE HUGS” about 10 times during dog bite prevention week. All the while I was writing this I knew that while dogs don’t like hugs from strangers, and MOST dogs don’t even like hugs from their own...
