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Five Easy, Vet-Approved Homemade Dog Treat Recipes Your Pup Will Love!
At Dog Child, we believe in feeding our dogs the way we feed ourselves—with love and fresh whole food ingredients. Home cooking treats for your dog is not jus...

Guide to Understanding & Preventing Bad Breath in Dogs
There’s nothing like that time spent with your pup, but when bad breath gets in the way, it’s not as fun for you or your dog. At Dog Child, we understand that...

Five tips to prepare for bringing home your new dog
Five tips to prepare for bringing home your new dog
Bringing a new dog home is an exciting and rewarding experience, but it's important to be well prepared. Whether you’re looking to get a ...

The Real Costs of Dog Bites: What Every Pet Owner Should Know
The Real Costs of Dog Bites: What Every Pet Owner Should Know
They may be Man’s Best Friend, but dog bites are the most common animal bites in the U.S. According to Forbes Advisor, about 4.5 millio...

Can Dogs Eat Tomatoes? It’s Honestly Healthy!
At Dog Child, we’re all about feeding our pets fresh, nutritious food. A question that often comes up is whether dogs can safely eat tomatoes. With their vibr...

Fall Favourites: Pumpkin Dog Biscuits and Treats Your Pup Will Love
If you’re anything like me, you’re always looking for fresh, healthy ways to make your dog’s meals and treats a little extra special. And when fall rolls arou...

5 Fall Foods Your Dog Will Love
As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to change, many of us start to reach for those cozy, seasonal ingredients that make us feel all warm inside. And guess what? Your pup can enjoy so...

Nicole's Meal Prep Tips for Home Cooking for Your Dog
Hi, I’m Nicole, the founder of Dog Child! Home cooking for your dog is one of the most rewarding things you can do as a dog parent. However, preparing meals e...

Understanding Dog Liability: Protecting Yourself and Your Pet in Public
Taking your dog out in public can be a wonderful experience. However, it comes with certain responsibilities that pet owners must be aware of.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), stud...