Food and Feeding
Choosing and serving pet food, covering fresh, dry and wet diets, bowls, feeders, storage, and feeding routines.
To clean a dog water bowl, empty it, wash it with hot soapy water and a dedicated sponge or brush,…
Austin Murphy
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For a small dog, a small to medium bowl that comfortably holds a meal without being oversized is ideal, but…
Austin Murphy
6 min read
Stainless steel dog bowls are more durable, more hygienic, and easier to clean than plastic, which is cheaper and lighter…
Austin Murphy
6 min read
Choose a dog bowl by picking stainless steel, sizing it to the meal rather than the dog, and matching the…
Austin Murphy
7 min read
Hide chews can work well for small dogs when you choose an appropriately sized chew, supervise every session, and pick…
Austin Murphy
7 min read
Whether hide chews are safe depends on the individual dog, the specific product, and your supervision; rawhide carries real risks…
Austin Murphy
7 min read
How long a hide chew lasts depends on your dog’s size, chewing style, and the chew’s thickness, ranging from under…
Austin Murphy
6 min read
To compare dog food fairly, work out the cost per calorie rather than the price per pound, because foods vary…
Austin Murphy
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To run a dog food taste test, offer your dog two or three options in a controlled, side-by-side way, keep…
Austin Murphy
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