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Fasting for dogs: benefits, safety and how to do it right
Before domestication, dogs rarely ate on a fixed schedule. Their biology was shaped by cycles of feast and fast — and that evolutionary history has real implications for how we feed them today.
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AAFCO's new pet food labels: what's changing and what it means for your dog
Pet food labels are finally getting a long-overdue overhaul. Here's what AAFCO's new Pet Nutrition Facts format means for dog owners — and what to look for when the changes arrive.
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Hot, Warm or Cold? Traditional Chinese Medicine & Your Dog's Diet
Customers ask us about "hot" and "cold" proteins all the time — is chicken cold? Is beef hot? It's time we addressed it properly. Here's what Traditional Chinese Medicine food energetics actually says about chicken, beef, and fish, what the pet nutrition world gets wrong, and how it applies to feeding your dog a low-carb, keto diet.
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The Simple Keto Dog Diet — A Science-Backed Guide for Pet Parents
The science-backed ketogenic diet used in KetoPet's cancer research — simplified for everyday pet parents. Includes feeding guide by dog weight and a quality of life scorecard.
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Is Your Dog Living Well? Why Quality of Life Matters More Than You Think
Most dog parents focus on how long their dog lives. Here's why quality of life matters just as much — and the practical tool every pet parent should know about.
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🧨 The “Low Carb” Lie in Pet Food — How AAFCO, Big Kibble, and Premium Brands Are Still Misleading Dog Owners
Not all "low-carb" dog foods are created equal. While new AAFCO labels and premium brands like Stella & Chewy's promise healthier nutrition, they still rely on high-starch ingredients and deceptive marketing. In this post, we expose the truth about net carbs, break down the new labeling rules, and compare real ingredients, showing why Visionary Pet is the only food built for metabolic health, cancer support, and seizure control.
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The First Aid Kit Every Pet Parent Should Have
Your dog yelps mid-hike. You check their paw—there’s blood. No vet nearby. This guide breaks down what to pack in a dog first aid kit, whether you’re at home or on the trail.
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How to Keep Your Dog Safe from Ticks and Foxtails
Ticks and foxtails can cause more than discomfort—they pose serious health risks for dogs in spring and summer. Learn how to spot, remove, and prevent them before they ruin your pup’s adventure.
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Why We Replace Peanut Butter with Ghee
Peanut butter isn’t the only tasty treat dogs love—ghee is a gut-friendly, anti-inflammatory alternative that’s easier to digest. Here’s why it’s a smarter pick for your pup.
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🐾 The Truth About Carbs in Dog Food: Why Net Carbs Matter — And Why Visionary Pet is Different
In a pet food world full of vague claims like “low carb” or “keto-friendly,” Visionary Pet Foods stands alone with fu...
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Low carb, keto dog food: why your dog deserves better than kibble.
Dogs have no nutritional need for carbohydrates — yet most kibble is over 30% carbs. Here's why that matters and how keto dog food changes everything.
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Too Many Trips to the Vet? Try Keto Dog Food.
Tired of frequent vet visits? Switching to a keto diet for your dog can help with weight control, better skin, and improved digestion—reducing trips to the clinic!
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