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For many pet owners, finding the right food for their furry friend can be a challenge, especially when allergies or sensitivities to common proteins like chicken are involved. Enter chicken-free dog food — an innovative solution that supports your dog’s health and happiness while delivering exceptional quality and nutrition. Here’s why it could be the … Continued
Selecting the right food for our furry companion is one of the most important decisions we make in regards to their health. Whether you provide your dog with dry food, wet food, raw food or home-cooked food - the healthiest diet should ensure all the nutrients needed for growth, maintenance, repair and general well-being. Malnutrition occurs in cases where the dog receives an unbalanced diet. Prevention is better than cure, and a wholesome, balanced diet combined with regular exercise, love and care can maintain our dog’s health from puppyhood through to “the golden age”.
As the festive season draws near, we find ourselves surrounded by loved ones, delicious food, and festive cheer. It’s a time for indulgence and generosity, and often, our furry family members are right by our side, hoping for a taste of the holiday feast. With their big, pleading eyes, it’s easy to give in and slip them a little treat. But while we may feel like we’re spoiling them, sharing those rich leftovers can do more harm than good. One thing we especially need to watch out for during the festive season is pancreatitis.
Obesity is first and foremost a lifestyle disease, and the most common preventable disease in dogs. The sad truth is that just a body weight that is 10% above your dog's ideal weight decreases its lifespan by one-third and predisposes him/her to serious health problems.
If your dog has been diagnosed with a food allergy or sensitivity, you have probably come across the term “novel protein”. Novel proteins are unique protein sources that your dog likely hasn’t encountered before. By introducing these alternative proteins, you can help reduce adverse reactions and improve your dog’s overall well-being. In this blog we … Continued
When it comes to feeding our canine companions, the wide range of opinions and misinformation can make choosing the right diet daunting. At Nala Health, we believe in taking a scientific approach to dog nutrition, breaking away from restrictive diets that limit food groups based on the general misconception that dogs need to eat like wolves. Instead, we advocate for a balanced inclusion of beneficial ingredients from all food groups, prepared in ways that enhance their health benefits.
As a new or prospective puppy parent, understanding the importance of feeding your furry friend with dog food specifically formulated for their life stage is vital. As puppies grow rapidly, they have specific nutritional needs to support their developing bodies and brain. Dog food tailored to your puppy's needs therefore plays a vital role in ensuring your young dog grows into a healthy, happy adult. In this blog, we will explore why puppy-specific dog food is not just a marketing gimmick but an essential aspect of your young dog’s health and development.
Finding just the right treats for a dog with food allergies can feel like a bit of a puzzle, wrapped in worry and confusion. It's all about wanting to see them happy and healthy, right? This blog aims to make the twisty road to discovering those perfect, allergy-friendly nibbles that are both yummy and good for them, a bit easier. This blog is like your guide to healthy and safe treat and food topper ideas so your pup won't have to miss out on any of the tasty joys. Let's make snack time a happy, worry-free zone for your special companion!
Each stage in a dog's life – puppyhood, adulthood, and senior years – has unique nutritional requirements. Puppies require nutrients that support growth and development, adult dogs need a balanced diet for maintenance, and senior dogs often need lower-calorie diets due to decreased activity. Therefore, feeding your dog according to its age/life stage is essential for maintaining its overall health and well-being, and can significantly improve both the lifespan and quality of life of your pet. Learn more about your dog’s unique nutritional needs for their age and common mistakes owners make.
