Top Posts

Here is our top 10 11 collection of blog posts from over the years - as rated by Google and how many readers have read them.

  1. The New Rawhide - We don't sell rawhide because I have had numerous negative experiences with the product. This article explores a new "Super Rawhide" that was being testing.
  2. Exploring NWA Dog Parks - In-depth review of the dog parks in Northwest Arkansas from 2008. (This needs updating with the new parks that have sprung up in Bella Vista and Fayetteville)
  3. Easy Pill Pockets - Four simple ways to get your dogs to take pills without special "pill pockets"
  4. Soy and Dogfood - Soy has become a cheap common ingredient in dog food. Some companies even count on bloat to help satisfy appetites in weight control foods. Learn what this ingredient along with beet pulp really does to your dog.
  5. Ferral Cat Condos - Information on easy to build cat condos for feral cats that might save their life during cold winters.
  6. Can Your Dog Get Swine Flu - So, obviously the biggest news of the week is the swine flu. With all the hubbub, it was only a matter of time before people started asking, "Can my dog get the swine flu?"
  7. Thinking Twice about Benadryl - Benadryl is often used in dogs for allergies. This was details on the product recall
  8. Killing Them Sweetly - Corn Syrup has become another cheap and common ingredient in dog food - along with people food. Read up on its effects on dogs and what treats it is found in. 
  9. The Dirty Dozen - Related to "Killing Them Sweetly", another post on the prevalence of sugars and sweeteners in dog foods and treats.
  10. Do Magic Cookies Exist? - My take on Three Dog Bakeries strategy to focus on big box retailers and mass produced treats. I do commend them for sticking with baked treats as I agree it is a healthier method for cooking.
  11. Day of the Dog - I gave a seminar at Dog Days in 2009 on how to read an ingredient statement on dog food, and this was the recap. I was using Purina Beneful as an example of what to look for in "bad ingredients".

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