I recently got back from the annual conference of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association (AHVMA), which was held outside Boston this year. It’s always a treat to get together with this group because I always learn a lot, and because their approach to pet health is so refreshing. For those of you who may [...]
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Raw Dog Food vs. Cooked – Which Is Better For Dogs?
November 10, 2009 – 1:32 am
There’s been a lot written about raw food for dogs – some praising it, others condemning it. I think that the whole “raw vs. cooked” controversy is an unnecessary distraction from the real issue that should be focused on, which is “fresh food vs. processed food”.
The Ancestral Diet for Dogs
October 28, 2009 – 10:37 am
You may have heard of the “Cave Man” diet as it applies to humans, the theory being that unprocessed fresh foods high in protein and low in carbohydrates are best for people who evolved successfully over thousands and thousands of years consuming just such a diet. The concept of the “Ancestral Diet” for dogs is [...]
Max’s Story – How I Got Started
October 1, 2009 – 2:30 pm
I’ve been feeding real food to my pets for almost 20 years. Like most pet owners who go down this path, I found my way to this approach because of a pet with health problems.
In my case, the pet was Max, my Old English Sheepdog. Although he was only 10 years old, Max was so arthritic that he could barely stand up. After trying everything that Western veterinary medicine had to offer, I turned in desperation to
Welcome to Darwin’s Blog
September 30, 2009 – 3:34 am
Welcome to our new blog. We’ve started this blog to better communicate with our customers and other dog and cat lovers who are interested in enjoying more years of healthy companionship with their pets. HZSW8KKA6G33 I started Darwin’s about six years ago, with the goal of finding a way to make it more convenient and [...]
