Diabetes is a common disease in dogs, and managing it can be challenging. One of the essential aspects of managing diabetes in dogs is ensuring that their diet is low in glycemic index. Glycemic index (GI) is a measure of how quickly food raises blood sugar levels. High GI foods cause a rapid increase in blood sugar levels, which can be dangerous for diabetic dogs. Low GI foods, on the other hand, cause a slower and more gradual increase in
The river known today as the Adige, the second-longest in Italy, flows south and then east from the Alps to the Adriatic. As it travels around hills and through flatlands, the river meanders widely, sometimes nearly looping back on itself. The city of Verona took root and grew around one of these meanders more than 2,000 years ago and, around that time, not far from the banks, an infant was laid to rest in a humble grave. She did not go into the afterlife completely alone, however. Alongside her...
When choosing a dog, potential owners often consider how well-behaved certain breeds are, especially those living in family environments or needing a canine that interacts well with other pets and people. Well-behaved dogs typically exhibit traits such as calmness, obedience, and sociability. They are easier to train, adapt well to a variety of living conditions, and are less prone to behavioral issues. The breeds highlighted in this article are known for their good behavior, making them ideal...
Payton Morris and Bailee Scruggs combined on a one-hit shutout Thursday to lead Columbus North to an 11-1, five-inning Conference Indiana softball win against Southport. Continue reading at The Republic News.
SHELBYVILLE — Joseph Perkins tied for medalist honors with a 38 Thursday to lead Columbus North to a 160-162 boys golf win at Shelbyville. Continue reading at The Republic News.
iHeartDogs is reader supported. Some of the links below may be paid affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on a product at no additional cost to you. Dog nutrition is constantly evolving, and air dried dog foods are quickly gaining popularity. Air dried food is favored by many pet parents because it’s nutrient-rich like raw food while still being as safe and convenient as kibble. This innovative preparation method cooks the food slowly at low temperatures to ensure
As a pet parent, it is important to keep your dog fed and hydrated (even when you're on the go). That's where portable dog bowls come in.
iHeartDogs is reader supported. Some of the links below may be paid affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on a product at no additional cost to you. In the pursuit of the best oven-baked dog food, pet parents often find themselves navigating a maze of options in today’s ever-expanding dog food market. Amidst the myriad of choices, oven-baked dog food has steadily carved a niche for itself, standing out not just for its distinctive preparation method but also
iHeartDogs is reader supported. Some of the links below may be paid affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on a product at no additional cost to you. In a world where environmental impact is a growing concern, pet parents are looking for ways to reduce their footprint, starting with what they feed their furry friends. Eco-friendly and sustainable dog treats are more than just a trendy option; they are a responsible choice for those committed to protecting the
For many, the idea of a living alarm clock is embodied perfectly in certain dog breeds known for their ability to rise early and wake their owners with unbridled enthusiasm. Whether it’s due to their internal clocks, their need for regular exercise, or simply their desire to start the day with their human companions, these breeds excel at getting you out of bed at the crack of dawn. Dogs naturally synchronize their schedules with that of their owners, but some
They're comfy, cozy spots for your dog to chill out, no matter where you are – whether it's a camping trip or you're visiting family.
While the overall team competition wasn’t close, both the Columbus North and Columbus East boys and girls put together some of their best performances of the season in Thursday’s annual dual meet between the two schools. Continue reading at The Republic News.