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Dog Food for Sensitive Skin & Coat
FAQs About Dogs with Sensitive Skin What are the dietary needs of a dog that has sensitive skin? If you’re a pet owner that’s trying to find the best food for your dog with sensitive skin, it’s important to read these frequently asked questions about ingredients, diet requirements, and what is guaranteed on your pet food label. In order to choose the best food for your dog, you have to know what factors go into their health and how to compare different products on the market.What are the common signs that my dog has sensitive skin?Common signs include, but are...
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Overweight Horses: Winter Management
Feeding the overweight horse can be tough, but winter poses an even greater challenge with managing a delicate balance between providing enough energy to stay warm, yet not so much he is unable to shed those unwanted pounds. When considering the feeding program for your overweight horse, first take into consideration the forage type, quantity and frequency he is being fed. The overweight horse benefits most from grass hay over legume hay due to it’s reduced calorie content. Most overweight horses do best on grass hay with a ration balancer to provide balanced levels of necessary vitamins, minerals and amino...
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Chickens in Winter. Water: Keep it Flowing!
Like all living things, chickens need water to thrive. But keeping your hens hydrated in winter can be a challenge when temperatures plummet. Consider these tips to keep the fluids flowing, even in the coldest climates. Above all, make sure your girls always have access to water that is fresh, clean and unfrozen. Why Water Matters Granted, chickens don’t drink as much water in winter. But abundant liquid water is essential for a variety of reasons. First is egg production. Lack of water…even for just a matter of hours…can throw off egg laying, which may already be comprised due to...
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Understanding Your Dog’s Upset Stomach
Is your furry friend experiencing tummy troubles? Understanding the causes and solutions for your dog’s upset stomach can make all the difference. Common Symptoms of an Upset Stomach in Dogs An upset stomach in dogs can manifest through various symptoms. Common signs include vomiting, diarrhea, and a noticeable decrease in appetite. You might also witness your dog exhibiting signs of discomfort, such as whining, excessive drooling, or a distended belly. In some cases, dogs may also experience lethargy and a reluctance to engage in their usual activities. Pay close attention to these symptoms as they can help determine the severity...
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Our Loyalty Program Is Getting an Upgrade!
We’re excited to share that our customer loyalty program is getting even better!Starting November 3, we’ll be partnering with Astro Loyalty, a program that makes earning and redeeming your rewards easier than ever! What’s Changing You’ll still earn the same great rewards you always have like points, free bags and special offers but now the process is faster, simpler, and digital. Here’s what you can expect: Redeem rewards right at the register. Our team can apply your loyalty points, free bag coupons, and other offers directly when you check out. Less mailed coupons. You won’t need to wait for anything...