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August 13, 2020
Interested in Studying Canine Nutrition?
Study with Us at The Science Dog Courses All courses and webinars are completely on-line and on-demand so that you can study and learn at your own pace! Core Course 1: Basics of Canine Nutrition Core Course 2: Puppies to Seniors: Feeding Dogs through the Life Cycle Register for BOTH Core courses and receive a discount!… Continue reading Interested in Studying Canine Nutrition?
July 28, 2020
Does this Seem (not…) Fishy to You?
Today, let’s talk about fish and fish oil, and the types of fat that these pet food ingredients can contribute to your dog’s food. Some Background: Dietary fat, more specifically, fatty acids, are classified into families. Two of the most important are the omega-6 fatty acids and the omega-3 fatty acids. Both types are important… Continue reading Does this Seem (not…) Fishy to You?
June 16, 2020
Frozen – Let it Go.
No, this is not about a Disney Movie. But it IS about freezing. The freezing of dog food, actually. Raw dog food. The number of brands and forms of commercial raw dog foods available to owners has increased dramatically in recent years. A common type of raw diet is in the form of frozen rolls… Continue reading Frozen – Let it Go.
June 9, 2020
Masters Class Certificate in Canine Nutrition
Core Course 1: Basics of Canine Nutrition Core Course 2: Puppies to Seniors: Feeding Dogs through the Life Cycle Register for BOTH Core courses and receive a discount! AVAILABLE THIS FALL Core Course 3: Dog Food Smarts Complete ALL THREE Core Courses to Earn Your Master’s Class Certificate in Canine Nutrition Details Coming Soon! … Continue reading Masters Class Certificate in Canine Nutrition
May 28, 2020
New Course, New Webinar, New Affiliate!
NEW COURSE! Puppies to Seniors: Feeding Dogs through the Life Cycle Designed for trainers, behavior consultants, shelter/rescue workers, pet industry professionals and all who wish to learn more about how to best support nutritional health in their dogs ON-DEMAND REGISTRATION & SELF-PACED PARTICIPATION NEW WEBINAR! “Sound Decisions“ Presented by: Eileen Anderson, of EileenandDogs NEW AFFILIATE! The… Continue reading New Course, New Webinar, New Affiliate!
May 20, 2020
Human-Grade Dog Foods: Some Science
In the world of commercial dog foods, the term “human-grade” is an odd duck. The oddness occurs because the term “human-grade,” while in use on labels and in marketing materials, actually has no legal definition. Rather, the regulated terms that are used to delineate between foods that are processed, marketed and sold for human consumption… Continue reading Human-Grade Dog Foods: Some Science
May 14, 2020
Puppies to Seniors: Feeding Dogs through the Life Cycle
New Science Dog Course – Available Now! About the Course Designed for trainers, behavior consultants, shelter/rescue workers, pet industry professionals and all who wish to learn more about how to best support nutritional health in their dogs Eight chapters and 57 lessons covering feeding management for all life stages – puppies, adulthood, reproducing females, performance… Continue reading Puppies to Seniors: Feeding Dogs through the Life Cycle
April 14, 2020
Science Dog Short Courses & Webinars!
The Science Dog now offers a series of short courses and recorded webinars. These are “topic specific” and are designed for learners who may not have enough time to commit to one of our full core courses. Currently available short courses are topics selected from “Basics of Canine Nutrition” and are designed to be completed… Continue reading Science Dog Short Courses & Webinars!
March 17, 2020
It’s Not Rocket Science….But, it IS Science
This blog is about science. Not to put too fine a point on this, but the name is, after all “The Science Dog“, not “The Anecdotes Dog.” Early in this blogs history, I wrote a series of essays that examined the principal underlying constructs of science (see The Steve Series). In a nutshell, the scientific… Continue reading It’s Not Rocket Science….But, it IS Science
March 12, 2020
Nutrition On-Demand – The Science Dog Courses
Available Now! Basics of Canine Nutrition About the Course Designed for trainers, behavior consultants, shelter/rescue staff and volunteers, pet industry professionals and all who wish to learn more about the science of canine nutrition This is the first in a series of three Science Dog nutrition and feeding courses! (Coming soon: “Puppies to Seniors –… Continue reading Nutrition On-Demand – The Science Dog Courses
