nutrition April 4: #CarrotDay 4 Apr 20244 Apr 2024 Ever heard of the International Carrot Day? Me neither. It is celebrated every year on April 4, and is the pinnacle for carrot lovers all around the world. I take…
Breeding… The basics of Dog Nutrion – Water 24 Feb 202224 Feb 2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7Fw-Jkwues Video by ITCDOGS First and foremost a dog needs water! Water is essential for life and required for the body's digestive and transportation system, and for many other functions.…
Breeding… The basics of dog nutrition – Protein 24 Feb 202224 Feb 2022 For proteins, quality refers to the balance of constituent amino acids as they are formed by one or more chains. Amino acids are the individual "building blocks" for body tissues,…
Breeding… The basics of dog nutrition – Carbohydrates 24 Feb 202224 Feb 2022 The wolf is a carnivore, but the wolf does not only eat meat but prey. Depending on season and locality e. g. worms, insects, fish, mice, rabbits, deers, lambs, calfs,…
Breeding… The basics of dog nutrition – fat-soluble vitamins 24 Feb 202224 Feb 2022 Vitamin A (Retinol, beta carotene as precursor) Vitamin A is essential for normal growth, development, reproduction and the immune system. Sources: Carrots (1500 mcg / 100 g), egg yolk (885…
Breeding… Vaccination in dogs 24 Feb 202224 Feb 2022 A lot of serious infections can be prevented by shots, but the individual plan should be discussed with your trusted vet and according to the environment your puppy lives in;…
Breeding… Toxic Food, part 1 24 Feb 202224 Feb 2022 Garlic is considered to be less toxic for dogs than onion when used in moderation. Lee et al. (2000) studied wether dogs given garlic extract developed hemolytic anemia. Garlic extract…
Handling… The basics of dog nutrition – water-soluble vitamins 24 Feb 202224 Feb 2022 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) After being modified in the body, thiamine pyrophosphate is involved in the following processes: Carbohydrate Metabolism, neurotransmitter production of glucose derivatives, and lipid metabolism. Important for growing…
Handling… Why is it so difficult to make our dogs happy? 24 Feb 202224 Feb 2022 What do you need to be happy and healthy? A dog – whether pet or working dog – has needs. Relaxation & Stress Management: For the dog’s well-being, a regular…