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Oct 17, 2024
Hope in the Face of Cancer: A Golden Retriever's Journey
Lisa’s dog Sommer was diagnosed with lymphoma and given 30 days to live. Switching to a ketogenic diet, Sommer’s energy improved, and she lived 14 thriving months cancer-free.
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Apr 16, 2020
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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Oct 1, 2019
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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Sep 24, 2019
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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Aug 21, 2019
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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Aug 13, 2019
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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Aug 7, 2019
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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Jul 31, 2019
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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Jun 6, 2019
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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