What are chelated minerals in pet food?

What are chelated minerals in pet food?

Just like vitamins, minerals are micronutrients needed by the body to perform properly. Pets use minerals for many different jobs, including growth, muscle development, and heart function. This makes minerals an essential component in your pet’s diet.   There...
Breed Highlight – Bernese Mountain Dog

Breed Highlight – Bernese Mountain Dog

One of the four breeds of Sennenhund-type dogs, the Bernese Mountain Dog is a large breed dog that originates from the Swiss Alps. Intelligent, affectionate, loyal, faithful, all the traits one is looking for in a dog can be found in a Bernese Mountain Dog, our...
Is a Vegetarian Diet Right for Your Dog?

Is a Vegetarian Diet Right for Your Dog?

There’s no doubt about all the wonderful benefits that a vegetarian diet can offer to us humans. And because it is so healthy for us, you may have wondered if your dog can be a vegetarian too. What does it take for your dog to become a vegetarian? Read on to...
What is Nutrigenomics?

What is Nutrigenomics?

Nutrigenomics. The word is a combination of nutrition and genome. It’s the study of how the foods we (and our pets) eat communicate with our cells, how these cells react and express and influence the predisposition to health and disease.  What is a genome? A genome is...
Our Secret Recipe vs. DCM: Taurine

Our Secret Recipe vs. DCM: Taurine

Dilated cardiomyopathy or DCM in dogs is still an issue that will never go away. Especially if your dogs aren’t predisposed to having it in the first place. One thing we’re all sure of is that one way to prevent DCM in dogs is give them dog food that has taurine....
Oregano in Dog Food: Yay or Nay?

Oregano in Dog Food: Yay or Nay?

Oregano is an herb that we often use in our cooking. Its spicy smell whets our appetite and its essences add flavor to the food that’s been garnished with it. Oregano is also a welcome ingredient in pet food. Oregano’s taste and smell indicate that it belongs to the...
Chewy.com: A Dependable Online Pet Food Retailer

Chewy.com: A Dependable Online Pet Food Retailer

“Kindness and courtesy are at the root of a positive customer service experience.”  – Shep Hyken, Customer Service Expert  This seems to be the mantra behind the success of Chewy.com’s customer service. What with all the positive feedback this online store has...
Breed Highlight: Leonberger

Breed Highlight: Leonberger

It’s one of the world’s largest and strongest dog breeds. At first, it looks intimidating because of its huge size. But it’s really a gentle and loving creature. Meet the Leonberger, our featured breed of the month. Breed history  The Leonberger’s roots can be traced...
Your Pet Food’s Country of Origin Matters!

Your Pet Food’s Country of Origin Matters!

Rolling hills, sprawling meadows, lush forests, clean and fresh air…it can only be New Zealand. A source for some of the finest pet food in the market. But why does it matter where your pet food comes from? Read on and find the reasons why.  Blessed by nature  With a...
Breed Highlight: Great Dane

Breed Highlight: Great Dane

What makes a Dane great? Let’s all find out the origin of this dog breed and learn the story behind the stately and intelligent canine that’s beloved by many all over. Breed History  First of all, the breed did not originate in Denmark as we would have been led to...
5 Extra Special Ways to Celebrate the National Dog Day

5 Extra Special Ways to Celebrate the National Dog Day

August 26 is National Dog Day. You might be wondering how to make this holiday special for your canine pal. After all, going out to the park, playing catch, and other activities might have already lost its wonder not only for you but for your pet as well. Let’s make...
OCEAN

Explore the depth of New Zealand ocean, where the best breed of king salmon is harvested. Learn more about the sustainable, safe ocean farming practices that is helping to preserve our ocean life.

LAKE

Be astounded by the clear, pristine water of New Zealand’s lakes, home to some of finest duck community. Find out more about the benefits of duck meat.

FOREST

Be awed by the lush, indigenous forest, where inhabitants like deers and brushtail thrive. Learn more about why New Zealand’s venisons are rated amongst the best in the world.

FIELD

New Zealand’s temperate climate has made it the ideal place for pastoral farming. Raised free-range and grass-fed, New Zealand’s lamb has been known to be amongst the most tender and succulent.