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Healthy treats for Valentines

Healthy treats for Valentines

Show your dog how much you love them on Valentine's Day with these pink Valentine's heart treats. The only contains 3 ingredients, and do not need to bake making it a healthy and easy treat to make for your best friend. The treat is especially great for hot February days as they are frozen and will keep your dog cool.

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Zaffi’s Journey With Pancreatitis and IBD

Zaffi’s Journey With Pancreatitis and IBD

Zaffi, a kind-natured dog found his forever home in 2017 when Bernhard Weiss adopted him from a local shelter. Describing their first meeting, Bernhard recalls, "Zaffi was returning from an outing, looking a bit scrawny and nervous. His caretaker called him 'Baby Butch,' her favourite among the dogs. It was tough choosing just one, but Zaffi made the decision easy." From their first eye contact, a bond was formed, leading Bernhard to welcome Zaffi into his family, knowing well the challenges that lay ahead.

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Quality dog food for Baloo

Quality dog food for Baloo

I have always had a passion for nutrition and obtaining optimal health for myself and those I love. Knowing that it plays a key role in your health, your mind and spirit. I have since moved away from anything processed and always constantly learning about how much food affects your today and all your tomorrows. So when I heard about Nala Health and that their mission is to provide the same for dogs. It was a no-brainer. Equally knowing that it is supporting a local brand with a very minimal footprint makes the choice so much easier. Knowing how much care and attention was placed into cultivating all the unique ingredients to create one holistic and sustainable diet is exactly what I want to be able to provide my fur baby. 

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Can Dogs Eat Insect Protein? They Can and They Should!

Can Dogs Eat Insect Protein? They Can and They Should!

In the quest for sustainable, hypoallergenic, and nutritionally rich protein sources for our dogs, insect protein has emerged as a front-runner. The black soldier fly larvae, a primary ingredient in Nala Health’s dog food isn’t just another protein source; it’s a superfood. Packed with all 10 essential amino acids that dogs require, this protein powerhouse also boasts beneficial fats, fiber, and essential minerals.

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Adding a second dog to your home

Adding a second dog to your home

When we bring a new dog into our home, it is an exciting time for us, but it can also be a stressful and even dangerous time for our existing dog. The decision to add a new dog to your existing dog’s life is, therefore, a big one that should not be taken lightly. Taking the proper steps before introducing a new dog to your existing dog is essential to ensure a successful and safe integration. It is important to consider all the. factors involved before introducing a new dog to your current dog’s environment.

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Veterinarian chooses insect protein

Veterinarian chooses insect protein

Dogs are a central part of life for veterinarian and Rhodesian Ridgeback breeder Kristine Steinsland. She knows good nutrition is one of the key factors in her dog's health and therefore gives her dogs only the best possible food. She lives with her 2 daughters, husband, 3 dogs and a horse In a leafy suburb just outside Oslo.

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Fungal infection in the skin and ears

Fungal infection in the skin and ears

Dogs can get fungal infections of the skin and is an overgrowth of normally occurring yeast organisms. There are typically 2 fungal organisms found on the skin: Candida and Malassezia. A characteristic of a fungal infection is a yeasty body odour that will occur in addition to itching and discomfort.

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Christmas leftovers to share with your dog

Christmas leftovers to share with your dog

During the festive season, it is tempting to share Christmas leftovers with your dog. Holiday food, however, is often greasy, covered in sauce and quite salty, so you should be mindful of the leftovers you give your dog. Salt in particular is not good for our dogs in large quantities and they already get the quantity they need through their diet. Something else that is important to note is that your dog should primarily get its daily calories from balanced and complete dog food. Both to ensure your dog gets the nutrition it needs, but also to prevent excess weight.

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Ugly Christmas Dog Bandana

Ugly Christmas Dog Bandana

The Ugly Christmas Sweater has been a staple during the holidays for many years.  The creative sweaters often include festive patterns, bells, tassels and tinsel. The trend has become so popular it even has its own official day on December 21st. Include fido this 21st by making them a homemade ugly Christmas bandana!

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