For many years, Artemis pet foods have been included in the Whole Dog Journal’s annual list of recommended foods. Artemis makes a line of both whole grain and grain-free formulas. It also includes a canned line for both dogs and cats. Until recently, the company’s products were available primarily in California. We’re pleased to now […]
Precise Pet Food Plays with Packaging
Precise Pet Foods has temporarily discontinued the 15 pound bag of Feline Foundation while it looks “at ways to improve overall packaging” of its bags. There is a limited supply of the large Feline Foundation bags remaining, although there is no estimate on when production will resume. Once the current supply sells through, we plan to […]
Alternatives to Darwin’s in Seattle
Over the past few weeks, we’ve been contacted by pet parents who have been feeding Darwin’s formula. Most share the same story- they love the food but are fed up with the poor service and are looking for options. I have the greatest respect for what Darwin’s has accomplished. They offer an excellent product line […]
Orijen Announces Price Changes for 2016
Orijen formulas will be having a price adjustment on its dry foods as of January 1, 2016. This includes all cat and dog kibble formulas in the Orijen line of products. Pricing on freeze-dried formulas remain unchanged. The price increase averages 4%. Champion Pet Foods, the manufacturer of Orijen and Acana announced the adjustments earlier this […]
$10 For a Friend & Holiday Goodies- Smiley Dog November 2015
In this issue: Your Special Offer Dehydrated or Freeze-Dried: What’s the Difference? Does Your Pet Eat Food or Feed? New Products Monthly Features Treat of the Month Over the past few months, I’ve had the pleasure of meeting and reconnecting with more clients while covering some of Mick’s regular routes. I’m pleased to announce that […]
Treat of the Month- December 2015
December 2015 Treat of the Month Grain Free Duck & Cherry treats- save 19% These great tasting, crunchy biscuit from the folks at Sojos are gluten-free, contain no artificial colors or flavors and are low in Fat. Each treat contains less than 14 calories. Made with Yellow Split Peas, Duck, Cherries, Canola Oil, and […]
November 2015 Treat of the Month
November 2015 Treat of the Month Healthy Habit Grain-Free Salmon treats- save 21% One of the new line of Healthy Habit biscuits from Precise, these crunchy cookies are made with Spring Yellow Pea Flour, Spring Yellow Pea Starch, Garbanzo Beans, Salmon Meal, Chicken, Flaxseed, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols and Ascorbyl Palmitate), Fish […]
Try a Tin o' Tuna On Us- Smiley Dog October 2015
In this issue: Your Special Offer Natural Stride Hip & Joint supplement The Dog Aging Project at University of Washington Monthly Features New Products Treat of the Month Happy Autumn! Yes, we’re sad to see summer pass into history, but we’re one day closer to the start of next summer! You can hold on to […]
What’s the Difference Between Dehydrated and Freeze-Dried Pet Food?
Are you curious about the growing number of dehydrated and freeze-dried pet food options available these days? Let’s take a quick look at the differences between raw, dehydrated and freeze-dried pet foods so you can decide if one or both are right for your pet. Dehydrated and freeze-dried pet foods are often thought to be […]
Does Your Pet Eat Food or Feed?
Imagine settling down in a comfy chair at your neighborhood restaurant. You order from the menu description, then lean back in anticipation of a tasty chicken dinner with a side of veggies and locally made bread. The smells wafting from the kitchen prime your taste buds, and your anticipation builds. The food arrives. Only it’s […]