From our family to yours: discover the stories and science behind Grand Dog Essentials' raw dog food, lovingly made in Alberta for your furry family members.
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April 19, 2023 – Amanda Monsma
How to Manage your Dogs Weight with a Raw Dog Food Diet
I took Philly, our Berne-doodle, to the vet this past January for her routine check up. They told me what I already knew - Philly needs to lose a couple of pounds. Unlike our Golden-doodle, Doozer, Philly seems to fluctuate with her weight ever since she had a litter of puppies. She has a different body structure than...
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July 19, 2019 – Amanda Monsma
What You Need to Know About DCM and Grain Free Dog Food
FDA Investigates the Rise of DCM in Dogs On July 27, 2018, the FDA released a report stating they had begun investigating Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs. DCM is more common in large and giant breed dogs like Danes, Boxers, Irish Wolfhounds, Saint Bernards, Newfoundlands, and Doberman Pinschers. Since July 2018, there has been a rise in the number of cases...
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July 3, 2019 – Amanda Monsma
Three Reasons to Feed Summer Fruit to Your Dog
As I write this, I look out the window to see a gloomy, rainy day. Summer has arrived, though all this rain is putting a damper on our summer vibes. One thing that can take away the gloomy day blues: fresh summer fruit. Now is the time to load up on berries (blueberries are my personal favourite), stone fruit, and...
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