http://foodforpaws.com/blog Natasha’s Food for Paws is real food, made from 100% human grade ingredients Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:26:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Visit our vendor that supplies us with our yummy grass fed beef at Marin Sun Farms out in beautiful Pt. Reyes. Their farming practices are sustainable and the meat that comes out of that place is amazing! They have a cute little butcher shop where you can buy other local ... http://foodforpaws.com/blog/2010/03/marin-sun-farms/ It’s been a long haul but Natasha’s Food for Paws is finally developing a new product and it’s for our beloved feline friends this time! We all feel excited and lucky to have the opportunity to be able to develop a food for cats and welcome any suggestions or ... http://foodforpaws.com/blog/2009/05/food-for-paws-has-a-feline-recipe-in-developing-stages/ We have been getting a lot of inquiries lately regarding the best way to feed our product.  I thought I would take a moment to discuss the different options you have with Natasha's Food for Paws.  This recipe was originally designed because their was nothing on the market that was similar to ... http://foodforpaws.com/blog/2008/05/whats-the-best-way-to-feed-natashas-food-for-paws/ I wanted to share this website with people that are interested in living as sustainably as possible!  www.SustainableTable.org is a great resource for learning where to find sustianable products in your area, how to get involved in your community, great recipes, and other helpful information such as helping learn all ... http://foodforpaws.com/blog/2008/05/wwwsustainabletableorg/ Canine Obesity is a very serious condition for dogs and it is affecting more and more each day.  Reasons for this are many; most dog food companies feeding directions are too high, genetics can also play a role, and then sometimes we give in to those cute puppy dog eyes a bit ... http://foodforpaws.com/blog/2008/04/the-facts-canine-obesity/ Caring for your pets’ teeth can be a challenging task.  The owners’ lifestyle and their pets’ temperament dictate what is best for the owner and their beloved friend.  There are many different ways to deal with our pets’ dental health.  Though one thing is certain across the board, prevention is ... http://foodforpaws.com/blog/2008/04/dental-health/ The Tracking Dog's Nose How K-9 Drug Sniffing and Scent Detection Works © Joy Butler Apr 21, 2008 200 million scent receptors in the dog olfactory system help sniff out drugs and explosives, locate termites, gas pipeline leaks, and other things you may not know about. Jobs for the Canine Nose The canine’s extraordinary sense of ... http://foodforpaws.com/blog/2008/04/a-dogs-nose/ There is so much out there to sort through when trying to learn what's good, what's bad, and what's hype.  This great link helps sort through all the junk and helps you get to the good stuff!! http://www.dogfoodproject.com/index.php?page=betterproducts You can find more on this and other info by visiting Sabine Contreras' website, www.dogfoodproject.com Many woofs ... http://foodforpaws.com/blog/2008/04/ingredient-and-product-guide/ I was reading an informative article on the herb Calendula in The Whole Dog Journal this weekend.   I thought I would spread the good word for those of you that don't get this great publication.  Calendula is most well known for its healing properties for our largest organ, skin.  It is ... http://foodforpaws.com/blog/2008/04/calendula-the-power-herb/ Here's a great post from Natural Pet Health Blog; Autoimmune diseases in dogs follow an almost similar pattern as in humans. Just as autoimmune diseases in humans are suspected to be related to a genetic predisposition, certain breeds of dogs are more vulnerable than others. The immune system is the body’s internal ... http://foodforpaws.com/blog/2008/04/auto-immune-disease-in-dogs-and-related-symtoms/