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Dental problems are common in dogs. Therefore, it is important to keep a close watch on your dog's teeth and to brush your dog's teeth. The choice of dog food also affects the teeth. How does that work?

Kibble or meat: how to prevent dental problems?

Dental problems are common in dogs. Therefore, it is important to keep a close watch on your dog's teeth and to brush your dog's teeth. The choice of dog food also affects the teeth. How does that work?. Much has been written about whether you should feed your dog kibble, meat, or a combination of both. Often, it depends a bit on the dog (and the owner) what works best. But in general, we can say a few things about the influence of diet on dental health. Nutrition for Healthy Teeth First of all, it's important that your dog's diet is balanced and nutritious, whether you feed kibble, wet food, frozen meat, or completely fresh meals. When giving kibble or wet food, make sure you choose good qualit...

Feeding

You see it more and more often, vegetarian and even vegan food for dogs. So a complete feed in which no animal products are processed. But is that suitable for dogs? Can dogs function well on a fully vegetarian/vegan diet? In this blog, we are happy to give you our opinion.

Can you feed a dog a vegetarian or vegan diet?

You see it more and more often, vegetarian and even vegan food for dogs. So a complete feed in which no animal products are processed. But is that suitable for dogs? Can dogs function well on a fully vegetarian/vegan diet? In this blog, we are happy to give you our opinion.. Dogs are omnivores Dogs are basically omnivores, so they eat everything. The digestive system of a dog can digest both plant material, but also animal material completely. Dogs can therefore also digest herbs well and will pick and eat them themselves when given the opportunity. But they are also hunters, their teeth are truly the teeth of a carnivore. So if you purely look at the body of the dog, you should always offer a combined diet of meat and plants. This way, the dog will get all the nutr...

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Salmon oil

Salmon oil for dogs: a healthy flavor enhancer!

Salmon Oil for Dogs: A Healthy Flavor Enhancer! Dogs can sometimes struggle with eating, especially when medication/supplements are added to their food. Sometimes medication or supplements are necessary, and it's nice if they can be eaten well by the dog without much coercion and effort. If your dog sometimes struggles with this, try salmon oil! A healthy flavor enhancer for your dog's food! Very tasty for dogs Almost all dogs love the taste of salmon oil. If your dog is a picky eater or you wan...

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