Latest articles by Marie Menniti
Dogs
It is difficult not to feel overwhelmed when faced with choosing a food for your dog. Not only is it difficult to choose between the many flavours and textures; but there are a number of price points to consider. The fol…
Bird
Feeding kitchen scraps to our backyard chickens seems like a great way to make the best use of our waste. Our egg-laying birds can potentially turn yesterday’s leftovers into the next morning’s breakfast egg. However, th…
Dogs
The foods for dogs that you typically find in the shops will always include an animal-based ingredient. However, it is true that dogs can get all the nutrients they need using plant-based sources. Vegetarian and vegan do…
Cats
Kibble is the most common type of food found in the cupboards of homes with cats and dogs. It’s easy to see why it is a favourite in pet-owning households; it is relatively inexpensive, easy to serve, and it has a long s…
Controversial topics
Raw meats are known to carry harmful pathogens. We’re familiar with the requirements to keep a clean kitchen after handling raw meat. All surfaces in contact with raw meat must be disinfected and cleaned with warm, soapy…
Controversial topics
Raw diets are currently increasing in popularity. There are many books available which describe how to prepare them, and pre-made commercial options are readily available for purchase. Even so, many veterinarians are not…
