Food & Nutrition

Food & Nutrition — What, how much, and when to feed | PawSmart

Feeding a dog well shouldn’t require a nutrition degree. These guides break down what to look for on the label, which ingredients to skip, how the leading fresh-food services compare, and the treats worth keeping in your training pouch — so you can feed with confidence at any budget.

Food & Nutrition Are Elevated Dog Bowls Bad for Dogs? What the Research Says Raised feeders have been linked to bloat (GDV) in large dogs — but the evidence is thinner and stranger than most articles admit. Here's what the two studies actually found, and who should avoid elevated bowls. Food & Nutrition The Farmer's Dog vs Ollie vs Nom Nom: Fresh Dog Food Compared (2026) The Farmer's Dog vs Ollie vs Nom Nom — an honest head-to-head of the three leading fresh dog food delivery services on recipes, quality, price, and who each is best for. Food & Nutrition How Much to Feed a Puppy: Chart by Age and Weight (2026) How much to feed a puppy by weight and age, with a simple starting-point chart, meals per day, a body-condition check, and when your vet's advice takes over. Food & Nutrition New Puppy Feeding Schedule: How Often and How Much by Age (2026) A simple puppy feeding schedule by age, with sample meal times for 8–12 weeks, 3–6 months, and 6–12 months, why routine matters, and how to switch foods safely. Food & Nutrition Best Dog Training Treats for 2026 (Small, Soft & Motivating) The best dog training treats for 2026 — small, soft, low-calorie and irresistible. What makes a great training treat plus our top picks. Food & Nutrition Best Puppy Food Brands of 2026: A Buyer's Guide Not all puppy food is created equal. We break down what to look for, which ingredients to avoid, and the brands worth your money. Food & Nutrition Fresh Dog Food Delivery Compared (2026): Which Service Is Worth It? Fresh, pre-portioned dog food delivered to your door — we compare the leading subscription services on quality, price, and convenience.