Whenever fall comes around, I cannot help but think of the years I lived in Vermont. Those fall colors and smells always seemed to be so vivid and crisp on those early mornings when I would walk to the horse barn to do chores. I remember the aromatic waves from apples that had fallen on […]
Dog Breed Spotlight: Xoloitzcuintli
The Xoloitzcuintli, or Xolo for short, is a small, hairless breed of dog that originates from Central America. Archaeological evidence shows that the breed has been present in Mayan and Aztec societies since up to 3,500 years ago. Legend says that the dogs were made by the god Xolotl, who took a piece of the […]
What in the World is Going on With Grain-Free Dog Food?
In the past few years, many different brands of dog food have been marketing grain-free food to pet owners. There seem to be multiple reasons that grains have been cut from some dog diets, but the biggest reason I have been able to find is the idea that grains may not be necessary for dogs, […]
