The Sustainable Pet Blog
Evidence-based guides on dog nutrition, food allergies, and sustainable pet care.
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Blue Zones for Dogs: What the Science Says About Helping Your Dog Live Longer
Researcher and author Dan Buettner spent decades documenting the regions where people are most likely to reach 100. Okinawa. Sardinia. Loma Linda.…
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French Bulldog Breed Guide: Health, Nutrition & Care
Always consider adoption and rescue for French Bulldogs
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How Long Do Dogs Live? Average Lifespan and How Diet Helps
How Long Do Dogs Live? Average Lifespan and How Diet Helps Quick Answer Most dogs live 11 to 13 years. The largest…
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Holiday Travel with Your Dog: A Guide to Being a Great Guest (and Keeping Your Pup Comfortable)
Holiday Travel with Your Dog: A Guide to Being a Great Guest (and Keeping Your Pup Comfortable) Last updated: December 2025 The…
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Welcome Home: A Guide for First-Time Shelter Dog Adopters
Congratulations on adopting your first dog from a shelter! This compassionate decision will bring joy to both you and your new canine…
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How often should you wash your dog's bowl?
We're a dog food company, so we think about your pup's meal time a lot. An essential aspect of their care routine…
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Unleashing the Secret to Healthy Smiles: A Guide to Dog Dental Care
Just like humans, dogs require regular oral hygiene to maintain their overall health. In this guide, we will delve into the importance…
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Pawsitively green playtime: sustainable & low-waste dog toys & entertainament
Embracing low-waste and eco-friendly options not only benefits the planet but also ensures that our canine companions can enjoy safe and stimulating…
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Unraveling the secrets to canine longevity: factors influencing dog life spans
The quest for the secret to a longer, healthier life for our canine companions leads us to explore the intricate interplay of…
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Keep your dog's cool with mentally-stimulating indoor activities
Mental stimulation is an essential aspect of your dog's overall well-being, especially on days when long outdoor walks may not be feasible.…
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Raining cats and dogs? Tips for dog-walking in stormy weather.
As pet owners, we all want to ensure that our furry friends are happy and healthy, no matter the weather. But…
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Reasons to "adopt not shop" your next pup
At Petaluma HQ, we love shelter dogs (and spoil two of them, Leo and Oscar). When you adopt a dog, not only…
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