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Probiotics and Your Pet
You already know the importance of digestive health and its integral role in optimal nutrition. You’ve also probably seen ads proudly proclaiming the benefits of probiotics.…
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Are these foods safe for your pet?
As cat and dog parents we’re always looking for new, delicious ways to motivate our pets. Each day there’s something new to learn about the different…
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Probiotics vs. Prebiotics: Understanding the Differences
Remember all those commercials that were on for a while with the yogurt in the green packaging that talked all about how it was packed with…
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Drinking Chlorophyll: Fad or Fact?
Let’s talk about one of the latest trends sweeping the internet: drinking chlorophyll. The quick answer is YES it actually has numerous benefits for human health…
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How to Alleviate Bloating
A bit of bloating is a normal and healthy part of digestion, but when the bloat becomes uncomfortable, it may raise cause for concern. This is…
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Dew You: Nutrition for Optimal Skin Health
Many often forget that the skin is the body’s largest organ, with the average person having roughly 300 million skin cells. Just like the gut, the…
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The Dangers of Ordering the Salad
Spring has sprung — and summer is upon us! The beautiful weather and long, sunny days have us craving light, bright and refreshing foods. Done right,…
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Life as a Vegan
I hear it several times a week: “Your diet must be crazy strict!” I don’t think there is enough room on a table to hold all…
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10 Reasons Why Athletes Are Going Vegan
The vegan lifestyle has been gaining more popularity with high-profile athletes switching to this type of diet such as Venus Williams, Derrick Morgan and Hannah Teter.…
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Chew on This: The Organic Produce You Should Be Buying
If you’re like most people, you’ve been to the grocery store and walked by the organic section of the produce aisle only to just keep on…
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I’m A Dietitian — Here’s Exactly What I Feed My Dog In A Day
I’ll admit that when we got Pumpkin, I had little to no idea which foods were good for dogs and which foods were not. As a…
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5 Foods with the Worst Effects on Dental Health
What we eat and drink has a big effect on our dental health — particularly if we’re snacking throughout the day or consuming drinks high in…
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DIY: How to Build a Healthy, Balanced Menu
Building a weekly menu can save you time and money, and help plan for living a healthy-eating lifestyle. Depending on your nutrition goals, creating a meal…
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The Subtle Art of Rejuvenating Your Sad Desk Salad
With spring in the air, change is upon us. Switching up routines or products is something to encourage and even celebrate because it keeps your routine…
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Health Benefits of Ginger Tea
Ginger root is a popular spice that many people recognize and probably even have in their kitchen. What people often do not realize, however, is that…
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Brew Your Own Kombucha
If you’re wanting to learn how to make kombucha, it’s likely you’ve already tried the drink and are quite the kombucha enthusiast already. For those who…
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Vitamin C & Weight Loss: What You Need to Know
Motivation is hard to come by during winter months. Chilly mornings and short days make most of us crave warmth and comfort over putting our health…
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Are vegetarian and vegan diets good for dogs and cats?
We may treat our pets like family, however it’s important to feed them based on their biological needs. To learn more, Nulo spoke with their resident…
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10 Tips to Prevent Your Pup From Packing on The Pounds
Over half of American pets have parents with “feeding disorders.” OK, to be fair, there are some breeds that are more prone to becoming overweight, but…
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Can You Drink Protein Shakes During Intermittent Fasting?
The health and fitness world continues to brim with dietary fads and workout hacks that, sometimes, seem too good to be true. Then there are the…
