High Fiber Foods for Gut Health
You’ve heard the
advice “Eat more fiber.” And I’m sure you’ve noticed the terms “high fiber” and
“good source of fiber” on food labels everywhere. You probably know that fiber
“helps...
17 Sep
General Health
29 Jul
Dogs in the Workplace Decrease Stress
In years past, did you ever manage to land a job with your best friend, and you both loved it? Fast forward to today - would you like...
03 Jun
Broccoli Benefits Continue to Unfold
Broccoli benefits are once again wowing scientists! Broccoli (and its cruciferous friends) offer even more cancer-fighting properties than previously realized. This time the study comes out of research...
22 May
Heat Stroke in Dogs – Awareness is Critical!
Summer is fast approaching, and with it, lots of fun activities outdoors. However, the seasonal heat can be a serious danger for your dog! Even though technically the...
10 May
Fruits and Vegetables for Dogs – Plus!
As we launch Foodie Fridays, we’ll be giving you great recipes for the whole family that include fruits and vegetables for dogs (and sometimes cats, too). Please keep...
01 May
Oxytocin – Happy Hormone for Humans and Dogs
Anyone who has chosen to have a dog in his or her life has at one point gazed into those soulful eyes, and most likely felt some type...
23 Apr
American Boxers – Devoted, Cheerful, Brave
Quality
Breeders will most likely ask the questions, “So why a Boxer? And, have you
ever had or know anyone who had one?”Boxers have been one...
12 Apr
Candida Auris Crawls Out of the Cracks
Termed “the creature from the black lagoon” by Dr. Tom Chiller, who heads the fungal branch at the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Candida auris (C....
30 Mar
Oregano for Dogs, Other Seasonings Too!
Here at Vital Planet, we love dogs and cats, good food, good bacteria and of course, family, friends and each other. We also have a hydroponic farm where...
18 Mar
Obese Cats and Dogs on the Rise
Here’s a staggering fact. Nearly 59% of cats and 54% of dogs equaling an estimated 50.5 million cats and 41.9 million dogs are at risk for weight-related disorders...