Shared Blog Post – How to Break Up Dog Fights
This post will take you to an excellent handout The Pet Professional Guild produced which describes how to intervene if your dog is attacked.
May 17, 2023
Shared Blog Post – Rabies Virus Does Exist
This is a shared blog post from veterinarian Dr. Jean Dodds of Hemopet addressing recent social media posts suggesting that the Rabies virus does not exist. Her post corrects that dangerous and misguided claim. Rabies exists, and it is deadly.
March 27, 2023
The DCM and Grain-Free Pet Food Debacle – Was It Only Bad Science or Shameless Greed & Fraud?
Don discusses the FDA’s announcement of December 23, 2022, indicating that the FDA found NO EVIDENCE to suggest that grain-free food contributes to dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). He reviews the chronology of the investigation, including the criticism made against the FDA and the veterinarians behind the
February 13, 2023
Winter Weather Tips for Pets
Don offers tips for keeping your pets safe and comfortable in the snow and cold of winter.
February 1, 2023
Previous Posts on Grain-Free Foods and DCM
This post contains links to articles Don has written and shared about grain-free dog food and its alleged link to dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)
January 8, 2023
Pets, Emotions, & Anthropomorphism
Don discusses animal emotions and anthropomorphism and why for centuries, we were told that animals do not experience emotions. He also recommends books on animal emotions and body language to help you better understand and care for your pet. Don concludes by stating, “I believe
January 2, 2023
Shared Blog Post – Cold Weather Guidance for Your Dog
A shared graphic from the Pet Professional Guild explains how to keep a dog safe and comfortable in cold weather.
December 27, 2022
The Benefits of Red Apples in Our Dogs Diet
Don discusses the nutritional benefits of red apples in a dog’s diet, shares a story about his dog Tikken, and shares a link from Dr. Karen Becker.
December 12, 2022
December 9, 2022
Welcome to the first Words, Woofs, & Meows Blog Post at ForceFreePets
A welcome post from Don about his first Words, Woofs, and Meows blog post at Force Free Pets.
December 4, 2022