Dog Articles

Part of caring for your dog is understanding his needs. When you need to know more about dog nutrition, health, behavior or training, turn to Purina’s experts. In the below articles you’ll find all their best information and tips so you can better care for your dog.

Healthy Dog Weight

Healthy Dog Weight - How to Tell if Your Dog is Overweight

Learn more about healthy weight for dogs. Find out a better way to determine if your dog is overweight and how best to keep your dog active, healthy and happy.

Articles

Benefits of Fish-Based Dog Food
Benefits of Fish-Based Dog Food
Is fish good for dogs? Yes, fish dog food offers healthy nutrients such as proteins, omega-3 fatty acids & antioxidants. Learn about the benefits of fish-based dog food.
Can Dogs Eat Raw Meat?
Can Dogs Eat Raw Meat?
With the growing trend in raw food diets, many dog owners are wondering, “Can dogs eat raw meat?” Read from experts if your dog can, or even should be, eating raw meat.
Health Benefits of Vitamin E for Dogs
Health Benefits of Vitamin E for Dogs
Vitamin E has beneficial antioxidant properties that make it good for your dog’s health. Our expert veterinarians share the many benefits of vitamin E for dogs.
What Should I Consider Before Getting a New Dog?
What Should I Consider Before Getting a New Dog?
Factor in your lifestyle, costs, family roles, and more before taking the plunge
Do Dogs Need High-Protein Dog Food?
Do Dogs Need High-Protein Dog Food?
Protein is one of the most important nutrients in your dog’s diet. See if you should consider feeding a high-protein dog food to your dog.
What is Poultry By-Product Meal in Dog Food?
What is Poultry By-Product Meal in Dog Food?
Learn about poultry by-product meal and how it is used in commercial dog food.
Is Beef Dog Food Right for Your Dog
Is Beef Dog Food Right for Your Dog
Dog foods can contain many different types of proteins and meat. See if a beef dog food formula is the right choice for your dog's nutritional needs.
Is Corn Good for My Dog?
Is Corn Good for My Dog?
Learn why corn is beneficial for dogs.
Benefits of Fiber for Dogs
Benefits of Fiber for Dogs
Fiber is not a filler. Learn why.
Benefits of Brewer's Yeast for Dogs
Benefits of Brewer's Yeast for Dogs
Brewer's yeast in dog food provides quality protein, essential amino acids and important vitamins. Learn more about the benefits of brewers yeast for dogs.
5 Brain-Protecting Nutrients
5 Brain-Protecting Nutrients
Find out what five nutrients can help protect your dog’s brain.
Are Dogs Beneficial in Therapy Sessions?
Are Dogs Beneficial in Therapy Sessions?
Learn how dogs actually help transform the therapy experience for certain patients