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Can Dogs Eat Cherries? Everything You Need to Know About Cherries for your Dog
As a dog parent, it’s natural to want to share your food with your dog but you wonder what you can and cannot give them. After all, their health and safety are two of the most important things to y...
Can Dogs Eat Cucumbers?
One of the best things you can do as a dog parent is feed your dog fresh whole foods. Whether it be the occasional vegetable or cook full meals or toppers for your dog, any amount of fresh whole fo...
Can Dogs Eat Blackberries? Are Blackberries Good for Dogs? Can Dogs have Blackberries?
As a dog parent who loves to cook, we are always searching for new foods to add to our dog's meals, whether as a snack, enrichment or even in homemade meals. Now that it is berry season, one berry ...
Beans Dogs Can Eat
As a loving dog parent, you strive to offer your dog the best nutrition possible and make sure they have a healthy diet. And beans could potentially be a great addition to your pup's meals! But, yo...
Best Proteins for Your Dog
Choosing the best protein for your dog requires careful consideration of many factors, including allergies, weight issues, sensitivities, and health problems. Each protein functions differently in ...
Snuffle Mat 101, Foods to Put in Snuffle Mats, How to Care for Your Snuffle Mat, & More!
A snuffle mat is an interactive feeding and scent game. Simply hide your pup's favourite treats in strips of fabric tied onto a plastic or rubber mat. These mats are an excellent tool to exercise a...
What Happens If Your Dog Consumes Ketchup? 5 Risks
Most pet owners are worried about what they should and should not give their pets. It is more common in dog owners because some food could be toxic to your paw friend.
Among these controversial f...
What Spices Can Dogs Have? The Spices You Should Never Ever Feed your Dog
You love cooking for your dog and adding human ingredients to your dog’s food. Spices are an important part of cooking for humans so you’re probably wondering how to best incorporate spices into yo...
Upcoming Events at Dog Child
We have a couple of upcoming events this Summer that we would love to have you and your pups join us at!
Upcoming Events:
Pet-a-Palooza Day of the Dog August 27 11-4pm
Yaletown, Vancouver
Learn al...