Canine Nutrition

The Holistic Canine Blog

Evidence-based insights on raw feeding, clinical nutrition, and whole-body canine health — from a board-certified nutritionist.

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DID A STUDY REALLY PROVE THAT VEGETABLES REDUCE CANCER RISK BY 90% IN DOGS?

"Adding veggies to your dog's diet cuts cancer risk by 90%." You’ve seen the headline, but that’s not what the science proved. Discover the real, nuanced truth behind this viral study—and what it actually means for your dog.

Kimberly Styn Lloyd

Jun 20, 2026 · 2 min read

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Raw Feeding

Have You Ever Lied to Your Veterinarian About What You Feed Your Dog?

Ever lied to your vet about your dog's food? You’re not alone. A massive communication gap exists between fresh-food feeders and veterinarians, driven by a lack of nutrition training in vet schools. It's time to talk about the science, the myths, and how to advocate for your dog's health.

#VetAdvice#DogNutrition#DogFood

Jun 19, 2026 · 5 min

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Clinical Nutrition

YOUR DOG'S JOINTS: What Is Really Happening, And What You Can Do About It

From the "Puppy Foundation" to managing chronic arthritis: we break down the science of canine joint health. Discover how simple, powerful changes to your dog’s diet and exercise can effectively combat inflammation, support cartilage, and keep your dog moving comfortably.

#Canine Joint Health#Dog Arthritis#Hip Dysplasia

Jun 15, 2026 · 6 min

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