Dog Nutrition

Lanceau

The Ten Commandments of Feeding Dogs
Describes ten rules you should always follow when feeding dogs. Helps owners avoid the most common errors and help provide for the dog's health and happiness.

Large and Giant Breeds:
Nature has not Kept up with Selection,
so the Food must Compensate
Shows some of the physiological differences between the large breed dog and smaller breeds. Discusses how the dog's food must compensate for conditions specific to large breed dogs.

Mistaken Ideas about Feeding
Dog owners are too often misled by a number of generally accepted ideas that have been handed down through the years. This article should set the record straight.

Borage Oil
A discussion of Borage Oil, Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs), Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA), and the sources, therapeutic uses, and benefits of them for dogs.

The Eating Habits of Dogs
Describes the basic principles of how dogs eat and outlines the three most common eating problems.

The History of Dog Food
How canine diets have changed with the times and the effect of commercial dog foods.

Dietary Behaviour of Small Dogs
The behavioral characteristics of small breed dogs and how it affects their diet.