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Exploring some swimming holes with my little lady 🐕🌊
06/06/2026

Exploring some swimming holes with my little lady 🐕🌊

Always a smiley girl! 💕
06/03/2026

Always a smiley girl! 💕

05/31/2026

Recap of the past few days! ☀️

Just having fun in the ☀️
05/31/2026

Just having fun in the ☀️

05/30/2026

Of course I do! 💕

This homemade dog food recipe focuses on high quality animal protein, nutrient-dense organ meats, simple whole-food ingr...
05/08/2026

This homemade dog food recipe focuses on high quality animal protein, nutrient-dense organ meats, simple whole-food ingredients, moisture-rich meals, and avoiding fillers, artificial dyes, and unnecessary additives. The main ingredients include ground beef, ground turkey, chicken hearts, liver, eggs, carrots, broccoli, and pumpkin.

For proper long-term nutrition, I also recommend adding bone meal powder for calcium balance, fish oil for omega-3s, sardines in water with no salt added, and a canine vitamin/mineral supplement if feeding homemade food exclusively long term.

Everything is fully cooked, portioned, and frozen for easy feeding throughout the week. Every dog is different, so portions should always be adjusted based on weight, activity level, age, and overall body condition.

This recipe is not intended to replace veterinary advice, but hopefully it helps people looking for a cleaner homemade alternative using simple grocery-store ingredients.

Many cat owners are shocked to learn that cats are designed to get most of their moisture from food — not from drinking ...
11/14/2025

Many cat owners are shocked to learn that cats are designed to get most of their moisture from food — not from drinking water.

This is because their ancestors survived in desert environments where water was scarce, so their bodies adapted to extract hydration directly from prey.

Because of this natural biology, kibble-only diets often leave cats in a constant state of low-grade dehydration, even if they drink “a normal amount” from a bowl.

Dry food averages around 6–10% moisture, while a cat’s natural prey source is closer to 65–75% moisture.

Chronic dehydration may not show obvious symptoms right away, but over time it can contribute to:
• urinary crystals
• kidney strain
• constipation
• inflammation
• low energy
• recurring UTIs

This is one of the biggest reasons kidney disease is so common in older cats — many spend years not getting enough moisture to support proper filtration.

The solution isn’t complicated.
Adding even one high-moisture food source daily can make a massive difference in your cat’s hydration and kidney health. Some great options include:
• high-quality wet food
• bone broth made for pets
• fresh raw or lightly cooked meals
• hydrating toppers like goat milk

These simple changes help support urinary tract function, flush toxins, improve digestion, and promote long-term wellness — especially for senior cats or cats prone to crystals.

Small changes = healthier cats from the inside out. 🐱💧

Many dog owners are surprised to learn that nutrient deficiencies can still occur even when feeding high-quality or “pre...
11/12/2025

Many dog owners are surprised to learn that nutrient deficiencies can still occur even when feeding high-quality or “premium” kibble. 🐶

But it’s not always about the brand — it’s about the processing.

Kibble is cooked at extremely high temperatures, which destroys many natural enzymes, antioxidants, amino acids, and heat-sensitive vitamins. These nutrients are essential for digestion, skin health, joint function, immunity, and overall vitality. Once they’re gone, even a good kibble can become less bioavailable — meaning your dog’s body absorbs far less than what the label suggests.

This is one reason why so many dogs experience symptoms like dry skin, itching, dull coat, low energy, digestive irregularities, and inflammation… even with expensive food.
It’s not always an allergy or a “sensitive stomach” — sometimes it’s simply a nutrient gap.

The good news is that you can easily boost your dog’s nutrition by adding fresh, whole-food toppers to their daily meals.

Some of the most beneficial include:
• Sardines → rich in omega-3s for skin, coat, and joints
• Eggs → packed with bioavailable protein, biotin, and essential vitamins
• Bone broth → hydrating and nourishing for the gut and joints
• Herbs + superfood blends → support minerals, immunity, and digestion

Small additions can make a big difference in your dog’s long-term health — especially for seniors, picky eaters, or dogs with chronic inflammation. 💚

Your dog’s bowl doesn’t need a complete overhaul.

Just add smarter, nutrient-dense ingredients to support their body from the inside out.

If your dog has tummy troubles, pumpkin might be the gentle solution you’ve been looking for! 🎃Pumpkin is loaded with so...
03/28/2025

If your dog has tummy troubles, pumpkin might be the gentle solution you’ve been looking for! 🎃

Pumpkin is loaded with soluble fiber, which helps regulate digestion, firm up loose stools, and ease constipation. It’s also rich in beta-carotene, which supports immune health and skin function.

This nutrient-dense food is low in calories but full of hydration and natural vitamins like A, C, and E. It’s especially helpful during seasonal changes when digestive issues are more common.

Use plain, unsweetened canned pumpkin (not pie filling!) or cook and mash fresh pumpkin at home. Small dogs can have 1–2 teaspoons, medium dogs up to 1–2 tablespoons, and large dogs up to 3–4 tablespoons per day.

Follow for more natural dog nutrition tips, and visit headtotailfoods.com to explore our healthy, organic meal toppers and supplements!

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