Why Make Homemade Pet Food?
When you sit down for a meal after a long day, would you prefer to have a frozen dinner or a homemade meal? I think it’s pretty safe to say that most people would prefer the homemade meal, but they probably don’t realize that they are giving their pets the equivalent of the frozen dinner [...]
Raw Food Diet – References and Experience
My raw dog food diet post of a few days ago raised some interest from Jeff, one of our readers. He was interested in learning about our research into just such a diet. This post provides a follow-up to his interests and explains a bit more about the results of our practice of feeding Mr. [...]
Raw Food Diet for Dogs – The Cost and Benefit
The idea of a raw food diet for dogs was introduced in my Wednesday post as something that is natural for our pet, Humper Go-play Lickerson. It is, but it’s also very cost-effective. I am reminded by a reader that frugal isn’t just cheap, it’s also a keen focus on value, so I’m thinking about [...]
Raw Food Diet for Dogs – It’s Only Natural
I have a dog named Humper Go-play Lickerson, and if you think his name is unusual, wait until I tell you what he eats. Well, no need to wait, just take a look at the photo. Yep, he eats raw food, mainly raw meat and bones. There isn’t a chicken cruncher around like my little [...]
What’s In a Label? – Cheaper, Better, Lighter Cat Litter
Owning indoor cats requires hauling and eventually disposing of cat litter. These two tasks become more complicated on a semi-remote homestead. The common clay cat litter is heavy to pack, and becomes a disposal issue after use, since it doesn’t break down easily. In recent years, a new kind of cat litter has become available [...]
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