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What About Lamb? – Ask Darwin’s

My dogs Trevie and Lacy seem to be allergic to everything. These days so many dog food brands are advertising lamb or lamb mixed in with something else as a good allergy alternative to other ingredients.

Why Is My Dog Peeing Pink? – Ask Darwin’s

I don’t usually pay a lot of attention to this. But with 3” of snow in my yard, after switching to your food, I couldn’t help but notice, my dog’s pee is a pink color. Is that normal?

Coprophagia: Will A Raw Diet Cure My Dog’s Poop Eating Habit?

My Corgi, Leonard, has the disgusting habit of eating poop. He eats the cat’s poop. He’ll pretty much go after any random critter droppings in our yard which backs up to a greenbelt. I’ve gone online and found out it’s called, Coprophagia and have gotten a wide array of contrary information ranging from, “Don’t worry about” to “Get him to the vet immediately”.

Raw Diets for Cats With IBD

I am the director of a cat shelter in Bloomfield, NJ called the Homeless Animal Adoption League. We recently took in a sweet cat from another local shelter that had a fire who has IBD. Will Darwin’s food help?

Does My Cat Need Vegetables?

Can Mika, my Grey Tabby, eat vegetables? Does she even need them?

How to Feed A Puppy

There are different philosophies when it comes to feeding puppies. Here is ours.

Can Darwin’s Help My Dog’s Arthritis?

I just saw a great video on YouTube. It was a woman saying how much your food helped her older dog’s arthritis.

How Much Should My Dog’s Eat?

I heard that sometimes very different dogs can eat the same amount of food. Is that true? Why? How much should my dog’s eat?

Can My Dog Eat Raw Meat?(part 2)

I really think I can feed my dog raw meat. I really like the predicted benefits of shiny coats and allergy control. Any insight into why my vet says, don’t do it.

Can My Dog Eat Raw Meat?(part 3)

I really need to know what to look for in a raw diet for Monty. I am sure you think your product is the best, but why?

Safe Bones for Dogs

There is a reason dogs and bones is such a cliché – Dogs need bones. However, it’s not as simple as just “throwing your dog a bone”. Here is what you can do to keep them safe.

Can My Dog Eat Raw Meat?(part 1)

Conflicting information – It’s been my experience that when you get 10 “experts” (including your mother) in a room you’re going to get 10 different opinions. Having said that, I naturally fall on the side of the experts that endorse feeding raw.