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Do Large Breed Puppies Need a “Growth Window” Joint Supplement?

Better Dog Care Posted on July 22, 2026 by SabineJuly 22, 2026

Some joint supplements are now marketed specifically for large and giant breed puppies. The message is persuasive: growing dogs supposedly have one limited window in which their joints can be strengthened, and missing that window may increase the risk of … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Nutrition

Fresh Food vs. Kibble: What a New Canine Study Found

Better Dog Care Posted on July 20, 2026 by SabineJuly 20, 2026

A new feeding study compared how healthy pet dogs responded to a gently cooked fresh diet and an extruded kibble. Researchers found measurable differences in blood glucose, digestive hormones, stool quality, and the gut microbiome, even though both foods were … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Nutrition

When a “Longevity” Supplement Sounds Scientific: How to Evaluate the Evidence

Better Dog Care Posted on July 17, 2026 by SabineJuly 17, 2026

Supplements marketed for healthy aging in dogs are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Instead of familiar ingredients such as glucosamine or fish oil, many now refer to cellular energy, mitochondrial function, NAD+, senescent cells, cognitive aging, and longevity pathways. Some of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Nutrition

February is Pet Dental Awareness Month!

Better Dog Care Posted on February 16, 2013 by SabineFebruary 16, 2013

A disease-free mouth is one of the cornerstones of good health and has a positive influence on your dog’s longevity. Pain and discomfort from from rotten teeth and diseased gums completely aside, bacteria from periodontal infection can spread throughout the … Continue reading →

Posted in Health | Tagged canine dental health

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