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The New Food Pyramid
Every day, more and more studies support the idea that an optimal diet is one that is high in fat and protein, and very low in digestible carbohydrates.
You can read a selection of these studies by clicking here. And once you read these studies, you’ll be convinced that the science is clear: humans should be powered by fat and protein - not carbs. And the same goes for our dogs.
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The Best Treat for Your Dog!
You feed your dog a low carb, keto diet. You implement fasting days a few times per month. You walk them regularly, with weekly sessions of high-intensity exercise.
And yet, when it comes to treats, you’re still left wondering…
What is the best treat for my dog?
If this is you, don’t worry. Visionary Pet is here to help!
Read on to learn everything you need to know about the best treats for your dog!
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The BEST Diet for your Dog
We’ve all heard about “ancestral” diets for humans. We should eat a diet of real food and minimal processed junk. These diets are often very low in digestible carbs and in many cases ketogenic. But here’s the more interesting thing: Ancestral diets make the most sense for our dogs.
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Here's a REAL Nutrition Label
It’s time to Think Differently about Pet Food.
What we feed our dogs matters. We should feel as comfortable and confident about what we feed dogs as the food we feed ourselves.
And while we at Visionary Pet may be required to list some of the same confusing information as everyone else, we certainly won’t hold back when it comes to giving you the INFORMATION that MATTERS.
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Dogs Don’t Eat Potatoes: Validating the Keto Diet for Dogs
When given the choice - dogs choose to eat a VERY low carb, keto diet! Whether you make your dog’s food at home, or buy a keto, low carb dog food from us - we think you’re AMAZING for choosing to give your dog the gift of optimal nutrition.
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How to Fast Your Dog
In the field of nutrition - where no one can agree on anything - fasting is the one thing that everyone recommends. In fact, fasting has been extensively studied across a wide range of animals. And all of these studies say the same thing: Fasting supports optimal health and longevity. And the same goes for your dog.
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The High Cost of Hidden Carbs
You’re a Visionary Pet Parent. Which means, when it comes to pet food, you’re as informed and knowledgeable as they come. So we have a test for you...
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How to Validate a Keto Dog Food
Have we conducted AAFCO feeding trials? To answer this question, we need to first examine what an AAFCO feeding trial is. Then, we’ll look at what we did to validate our low carb, keto dog food.
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The New Normal: Obesity in Pets
Over 50% of the U.S. population is overweight or obese. And here’s the worst part: We’re talking about the dogs.
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Freedom from Carbs!
It’s clear that all dogs deserve the five essential freedoms. But Visionary Pet Parents know there’s one HUGLEY important item missing from this list…
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We Feed Less. You Should Too.
There’s only one thing separating your dog from poor health and disease.
YOU.
That’s right. When it comes to nutrition, you’re in charge. And as the saying goes, “with great power comes great responsibility.”
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My Dog Won’t Eat…And That’s OK!
It’s meal time!
And you’ve got a juicy keto beef patty ready for your pup. You take it out, place it in your dog’s bowl and add some warm broth to entice their senses.
You wait…and wait…and then!
Nothing happens.
What is going on?
You buy them the best. You do everything right. And yet, sometimes your dog just doesn’t want to eat.
If you’ve been here, don’t worry. It’s OK! Your dog knows when it’s time to eat, and when it’s not.
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