Meet the newest Team Momentum athletes: Kestra, Kite, and Dovekie! But these disc dogs are not one-dimensional athletes. They are versatile, high-performing dogs who thrive in a wide range of sports and environments. Read the full story.
The honest, no-filter guide to reading your dog’s stool…and what it reveals about their diet Nobody loves talking about it. But if you have a dog, you’re paying attention whether you want to or not. Your dog’s stool is one of the clearest windows into their digestive health. Color, consistency, frequency, and volume all tell a story, and once you know what to look for, it’s hard to miss. At Dr. Tim’s Pet Food, we believe great nutrition should show up everywhere, including the part you pick up on walks. Here’s how to interpret exactly what you’re seeing on the...
Meet Trigger, a retired avalanche rescue Lab from Beaver Creek. From high-stakes rescues to active retirement, see how nutrition and partnership kept her performing at her best.
Every spring, pet parents flood into independent pet stores searching for answers to the same problem: their dog is itching, scratching, licking, and uncomfortable. The supplement aisle is full of options but most offer small doses of many ingredients, without meaningful amounts of the actives that actually make a difference.
When it comes to feeding our dogs well, not all proteins are created equal. And the protein percentage on a label only tells a part of the story, but the source of that protein and how well your dog can use it are what truly matters.
Meet River. At just a year and a half old, River is already proving that impact isn’t measured in age: it’s measured in heart. Learn more about the important work he's doing in his community and beyond.
Is an egg… just an egg? 🥚 Not quite. Dr. Tim explains how hyper-immunized egg protein (HIEP) takes pet nutrition to the next level. This special egg powder, found in Dr. Tim’s ImmuShield Chews, supports your pet’s immune system, mobility, and gut health through pet-specific antibodies and immune cofactors. Mother Nature designed the egg to protect life from the start — and we’ve used that same science to help your pet live an active, healthy life. https://youtu.be/xZc0nB_GT6o 🐾 Learn more about ImmuShield Chews. Watch Dr. Tim's series on pet nutrition tips on our YouTube Channel. Subscribe and join thousands of pet...
Can too much water be dangerous for your dog? The answer is yes—and in rare cases, it can even be fatal. In this video, Dr. Tim Hunt, practicing veterinarian and founder of Dr. Tim’s Pet Food, explains water intoxication in dogs: what causes it, what symptoms to look for, and what to do if you suspect your dog has had too much water. 💧 Especially important for water-loving breeds and active dogs during warm months. 🚨 Know the signs of dogs being drunk on water. Protect your dog. Share this with every pet parent you know. Learn more about pet...
Deciding on the best diet for your dog is important for their health and happiness. One of the most debated topics in pet nutrition today is grain-free vs grain dog food. Both options have passionate advocates and specific benefits, but understanding their differences is key to making the right choice for your furry friend. What Is Grain Dog Food? Grain dog food typically contains grains like corn, wheat, barley, and rice as part of the carbohydrate content. These grains are common in many dog food formulas and provide energy, fiber, and essential nutrients. For decades, grains have been a standard...
Kittens, with their boundless energy and curious nature, often inspire pet owners to offer them treats as rewards for good behavior or simply to show affection. However, before introducing treats into a kitten’s diet, it's important to fully understand how these snacks can impact their overall health, growth, and development. This blog post will address the question, "Can kittens have treats?" by discussing suitable options, the appropriate age for introducing them, and tips for choosing the best treats while maintaining a balanced diet. When Can Kittens Start Having Treats? The first few months of a kitten's life are critical for...
Knowing Your Family's Level of Commitment is Key By Dr. Tim Hunt, DVM Giving kids pets for Christmas can be a huge mistake if it is done as an impulse buy. Pet ownership for kids, however, can be a tremendously rewarding experience, if parents do their homework. Understanding a Pet Owner's Commitment The most important consideration is to understand the true amount of time you and your family have to be devoted to taking care of any pet. Assessing Your Child’s Readiness Before giving your child a pet as a Christmas gift, you should also determine if your kid is...
When a cat frequently throws up undigested food, it can be worrying. This issue may arise from several reasons, including eating too quickly, hairballs, or underlying health problems. It's important to observe any changes in behavior and diet to identify the root cause. The condition can affect your cat's health and well-being, making it crucial to address the issue promptly. Understanding why is my cat throwing up undigested food can help you take the right steps to ensure your feline friend's health and happiness. Cats Eat Too Quickly and Regurgitate Their Undigested Food Cats often eat too quickly, which can...