Benefits of Chia Seeds for Your Pet!

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Walk into any health food store or browse the natural food aisle at your local grocery store, and you’ll see chia seeds almost everywhere. These tiny black seeds are added to smoothies, mixed into yogurts, baked into energy bars, and sprinkled over cereals. With so many health-conscious humans reaching for chia seeds, it’s no surprise that this nutrient-dense superfood is making its way into pet nutrition as well.

The Benefits of Chewing for Dogs

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Chewing is an instinctive and essential behavior for dogs of all ages. From teething puppies to adult and senior dogs, the act of chewing fulfills both a physical and psychological need. When dogs aren’t provided with safe, approved chew items like raw bones, they’ll often turn to less ideal options — like furniture, shoes, or anything else they can get their paws on!

Sustainability in Pet Food Packaging

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As a company whose logo states clearly that we care about not only our pets but also about the ground they walk on, we have made many innovative changes to move more in the direction of sustainability.

Keep Your Cat’s Hairballs Under Control

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Most cats will occasionally throw up a hairball. However, if you find yourself cleaning up these unpleasant wads of hair more often than once or twice a year, your cat may be at risk of health problems like intestinal blockages. Here’s what you need to know about hairballs.

The Benefits of Feeding Emu to Your Pet

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At Steve’s Real Food, we include emu in our Lamu Diet because of its exceptional nutritional profile and suitability for pets with sensitivities or specific health needs. Let’s explore why emu is more than just an exotic meat—it’s a smart choice for your dog or cat’s raw diet.

Tips for Traveling with Your Dog in the Car

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Taking your furry friend on vacation is an exciting experience as you get to explore new places and spend some quality time with him. In this post, we share useful safety tips when traveling with your dog.

Don’t Go Breakin’ (Your Dog’s) Heart

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Dilated Cardiomyopathy is a pretty frightening word, and certainly not one you want to hear associated with the health of your beloved canine. Understand the issue and what you as a pet parent can do to make sure the condition doesn’t affect your dogs.