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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Can Dogs Eat Raw Meat?
With the growing trend in raw food diets, many dog owners are wondering, “Can dogs eat raw meat?” Read from experts if your dog can, or even should be, eating raw meat.
Is Rawhide Bad for Dogs?
Rawhides are popular treats, but is rawhide good or bad for dogs? Learn how to keep your dog safe & happy while enjoying these beneficial chews.
Can Dogs Have Apples?
Apples are rich in antioxidants and fiber but many pet owners wonder if dogs can eat them. Learn if dogs can eat apples from expert veterinarians.
Can Dogs Eat Eggs?
If you cook eggs for breakfast, your dog has probably begged for one (or two). Do you know if you can share this food with him? Read on to see if eggs are a good food to give your dog.
Can Dogs Eat Brown Rice?
Dogs can eat brown rice! In fact, it's a nutritious grain high in fiber & vitamins. Learn more about the benefits of feeding dogs brown rice & how it's used in dog food.
Holiday Human Foods Dogs Can & Can’t Eat
Can dogs eat turkey? Are onions bad for dogs? What about green beans? If your dog is as excited for holiday foods as you, find out which ones he can eat and which ones to keep out of paw’s reach.
Vegetarian & Vegan Diets for Dogs
Dogs are natural omnivores, meaning they consume plant and animal foods. Learn about why feeding a dog a vegan or vegetarian diet may be problematic.
How to Groom a Dog at Home
As we’re spending time at home, some pet grooming services aren’t available. Here are practices you can try at home to keep your dog feeling his best.
Dog Digestive System Problems
Gastrointestinal disease is one of the most common reasons dogs are brought to their veterinarian. There can be a wide range of symptoms of dog digestive problems, including:
Dog Constipation - Symptoms, Causes & Treatments
Changes in diet, dehydration and stress can all cause constipation in dogs. Learn the drivers and symptoms of your dog's constipation, and how to remedy their discomfort.
Why Won’t My Dog Eat?
Dogs stop eating for many reasons, including being a picky eater. Learn why some canines lose their appetite, and when you should contact your veterinarian.
Sensitive Stomach Dog Food: What You Should Know
Thinking about switching your dog to sensitive stomach dog food? Learn the symptoms of a sensitive stomach and if a sensitive stomach dog food may be right for them