Dog Articles
Part of caring for your dog is understanding his needs. When you need to know more about dog nutrition, health, behavior or training, turn to Purina’s experts. In the below articles you’ll find all their best information and tips so you can better care for your dog.
Healthy Dog Weight - How to Tell if Your Dog is Overweight
Learn more about healthy weight for dogs. Find out a better way to determine if your dog is overweight and how best to keep your dog active, healthy and happy.
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Dog Diarrhea - Causes and Treatments
Dog diarrhea is caused for numerous reasons including stress. Common stressful situations that can trigger gastrointestinal (GI) upset in a dog include adoption, boarding, separation anxiety from their owner, changes in the household or environment
Sources of Dietary Fiber for Dogs
Perhaps the awareness of the benefits of fiber in human diets has prompted pet owners to ask about its benefits in pet foods. Once described as “filler” or “bulk,” fiber has gained recognition for the beneficial effect it has on the gastrointestinal
Hypertension & High Blood Pressure in Dogs
You thought you were the only one in the family with high blood pressure? Dogs can suffer from hypertension, too, even though they often show no obvious clinical signs.
What is Poultry By-Product Meal in Dog Food?
Learn about poultry by-product meal and how it is used in commercial dog food.
Is Corn Good for My Dog?
Learn why corn is beneficial for dogs.
Dog Sensitive Skin: Causes & Treatment
Have you noticed your dog itching, chewing or licking their skin? Learn about dogs’ skin sensitivities & if you should consider feeding your dog sensitive skin dog food.
Should I Feed My Dog Wet Dog Food?
Not sure whether you should feed your dog wet or dry dog food? Here are a few things to consider if you’re thinking about switching your dog wet dog food.
How to Choose the Best Large Breed Dog Food
Should you feed your dog a large breed dog food? Learn why large breed dogs can benefit from nutrient-dense foods before choosing the best food for your dog.
What Are the Benefits of High Protein Dog Food?
Protein is an essential part of your dog's diet. Learn more about what is the best protein for dogs found in dog food and how they support your dog's health.
What Is Human Grade Dog Food?
In order to label a food as a human-grade dog food, all ingredients must be edible for humans. Learn more about human grade dog foods before you switch.
How Do I Find Out About Dog Food Recalls?
Learn more about where to look to find information about dog food recalls, and how we are committed to the quality and safety of our foods.
Does a High Protein Diet for Dogs Help With Weight Loss?
Learn how a high-protein diet can benefit your dog’s weight loss program.