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5 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Brought Home a Dog

A Little Bit About FAT

Did you know the heart’s preferred source of energy is FAT? Did you know FAT has a 2:1 ratio of energy compared to carbohydrates? Did you know of the protective qualities of FAT for the brain? I for sure didn’t until I learned about nutrition. Everything I “knew” about food completely contradicted this “new” information. EvenContinue reading “A Little Bit About FAT”

Low Fat vs Low Carb Diets

I came across this article describing the difference between a Low Carb vs Low Fat Diet, Even though the study related to people, I can’t help but extend it towards our pets. As I mentioned in a previous post, we’re all pretty much related because we are in fact mammals. Our dietary needs are pretty consistentContinue reading “Low Fat vs Low Carb Diets”