Pet parents are often faced with overwhelming and conflicting advice about the best diet to feed. The most common question is whether raw diets are safe for dogs. Understanding the potential risks and how to avoid them will help alleviate some uncertainty.   Bacterial contamination A key concern with raw feeding is bacteria such as Salmonella, E. coli, and Listeria. These can affect both pets and[…]

It might sound weird, but your dog’s poo can provide valuable insight into their health. A healthy dog poop should be chocolate brown, firm, and easy to pick up – nothing too messy. This guide is here to help you understand what’s normal and what’s not when it comes to your dog’s stools, but if[…]

Not all dogs are considered seniors at the same age, it really depends on the individual dog. Generally, giant breed dogs age faster than smaller breed dogs. A Great Dane is considered a senior by roughly 5-6 years old whereas a little Chihuahua would probably not be considered a senior until 10-11 years. As dogs[…]

Yes, you absolutely can co-feed kibble and raw pet food. We believe that any inclusion of fresh, raw food into your pet’s diet will be of huge benefit to them. Leading Raw recipes are complete and balanced, so you’re giving your dog all the nutrients they need, whether you feed it on its own or[…]

BARF and raw feeding for dogs is gaining popularity with pet parents looking for healthier options for their pets. BARF is an acronym which stands for Biologically Appropriate Raw Food or Bones and Raw Food. This model of feeding mimics what canines would naturally eat in the wild and is the most popular raw diet[…]

You’ve decided to switch your dog to a fresh, raw diet and want to get off on the best foot; this guide will give you simple steps to make the change with confidence. How do I introduce raw food to my dog? We recommend you introduce raw food slowly over approximately 2 weeks. A gradual[…]

Our pets might be curled up on the couch now, but their ancestors weren’t! Long before squeaky toys and treat jars, their ancestors thrived on fresh, raw food, which is exactly what our dogs still need to thrive today. A raw diet taps into those natural instincts, supports energy, digestion, and overall health. It’s not[…]

Your pet’s weight can and most likely will fluctuate, this can mean gaining or losing weight, either way it’s important to be monitoring and get on top of. ‘Body Condition Scoring’ is a great trick to learn to monitor your dog’s weight. Simply running your hand along your pet’s chest or rib cage and comparing[…]