dog food /oss/taxonomy/term/3701/all en Wet Versus Dry Pet Food: Is One Better for Your Pet? /oss/article/nutrition/wet-versus-dry-pet-food-one-better-your-pet <hr /> <p>This article was first published in <a href="https://skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/wet-versus-dry-pet-food-is-one-better-for-your-pet/">The Skeptical Inquirer</a></p> Sat, 19 Jun 2021 00:22:04 +0000 Ada McVean B.Sc. 8766 at /oss March 18, 2021; "A Dose of Science" /oss/article/health-videos/march-18-2021-dose-science <p></p><div class="media-youtube-video media-element file-default media-youtube-1"> <iframe class="media-youtube-player" id="media-youtube-8woab-refko" width="640" height="390" title="March 18, 2021; A Dose of Science" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/8WOAb_rEfKo?wmode=opaque&controls=&enablejsapi=1&modestbranding=1&playerapiid=media-youtube-8woab-refko&origin=https%3A//www.mcgill.ca&rel=0" name="March 18, 2021; A Dose of Science" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="">Video of March 18, 2021; A Dose of Science</iframe> </div> Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:13:55 +0000 OSS 8662 at /oss Feeding Dogs like they’re Human: Raw, Grain-Free, and Vegan /oss/article/health-nutrition/feeding-dogs-theyre-human-raw-grain-free-and-vegan-diets-dogs <p>Given the breadth of commercially available dog foods it can be tricky for dog owners to make informed decisions on how to feed their pets. Add into the mix the wealth of websites and books advocating for specialized dog diets and feeding your dog well can seem like a monumental task.</p> <p>In <a href="/oss/article/nutrition/what-should-i-be">a previous article</a> I addressed what owners are able to know about a type of food, and what they aren’t, based on the package.</p> Wed, 20 Mar 2019 18:19:25 +0000 Ada McVean B.Sc. 7657 at /oss What Should I Be Feeding My Dog? /oss/article/nutrition/what-should-i-be <p>If you have a dog, you don’t need me to tell you how important food is to their happiness. But even if you realize how much your dog loves food (the speed with which they gobble it up is a good clue) you may not realize how complex dog foods can be. There are upwards of <a href="https://www.dailydogstuff.com/us-pet-ownership-statistics/">60 million dogs in the U.S.</a>, and all of these dogs need to eat.</p> Fri, 01 Mar 2019 23:08:50 +0000 Ada McVean B.Sc. 7620 at /oss