Better Your Pet
Practical tools to help your four-legger thrive, one choice at a time.

Are Peas Safe for Dogs?
A recent study on diet-related DCM and its link to grain-free diets has led to misinformation and more questions. The focus should shift instead to taurine.
Latest Articles in Better Your Pet

How to Take Care of a Dog: 8 Insights Every Pet Parent Must Know
Whether you’re welcoming a new bundle of fluff or you’re a pro who wants to brush up, we’ll walk you through how to care for your pup — and a

5 Mandatory Supplements for Dogs Eating Kibble
Why is supplementing important? When do I start? How do I even know it’s working? All valid questions! Let’s start with why it’s important to supplement using this entirely made-up

The Secret to Picking Dog Foods for the Itchy, Allergy Dog
How do you choose the best food for your hot, inflamed allergy dog? We’ll give you a hint: it’s not kibble.

Baby, it’s cold outside (so prepare those joints)
Does joint discomfort get worse when it’s cold? There’s a lot of evidence that changes in the weather can bring on a little more stiffness or discomfort in the joints.

Canine Anxiety & Perpetual Nervousness
Every dog carries its own set of personality traits: its likes, dislikes, wants and fears. However, certain dogs may carry more of the fear trait, causing them to be more

Tune In: Dogs & Mental Health
Imagine if everyone could tune in to their dog. How much better we could do for our pets by being more aware of their wants and needs.
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