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    Nutritional Deficiency in Dogs: 5 Warning Signs You Should Never Ignore

    ByJolandie Koen April 16, 2026April 16, 2026

    Dogs · Dog Health  |  4–5 min read Nutritional deficiency in dogs is more common than most owners realise. Your dog cannot tell you what is missing from their diet. What they can do is show you — through their skin, their coat, their energy, their digestion and their behaviour. The challenge is learning to…

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  • What Your Dog’s Gut Is Trying to Tell You
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    What Your Dog’s Gut Is Trying to Tell You

    ByJolandie Koen April 10, 2026April 10, 2026

    Categories: Raw Feeding · Canine Nutrition · Dog Health Reading time: 6 min “The health of everything begins in the gut. This is as true for your dog as it is for you.” If your dog suffers from recurring allergies, chronic skin issues, digestive problems or unexplained inflammation, the answer may not lie in the…

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  • Two miniature schnauzers in red collars curiously peek under a wooden bench outdoors.
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    Raw Feeding for Dogs: The Beginner’s Complete Guide

    ByJolandie Koen April 9, 2026April 9, 2026

    Dogs · Raw Feeding  |  5–6 min read “A righteous man cares for the needs of his animal.” — Proverbs 12:10 Raw feeding for dogs has moved well beyond niche. Thousands of pet owners worldwide have transitioned their dogs to raw diets and documented remarkable changes in health, coat condition, digestion and energy. But for…

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    10 Human Foods Your Dog Should Never Eat

    ByJolandie Koen April 2, 2026April 3, 2026

    Dogs · Dog Safety  |  4–5 min read “A righteous man cares for the needs of his animal.” — Proverbs 12:10 We keep these foods in our kitchens every day — familiar, healthy, completely normal parts of human life. But for your dog, some of the most common items in your home can cause serious…

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  • A Dalmatian dog resting peacefully on the floor indoors, showcasing its unique black and white spots.
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    Why Commercial Dog Food Falls Short: What the Ingredients List Isn’t Telling You

    ByJolandie Koen March 29, 2026March 29, 2026

    By Jolandie Koen — Certified Pet Nutritionist & Holistic Animal Practitioner If you love your dog — and I know you do — this post might make you a little uncomfortable. Not because I want it to, but because the truth about what most dogs are being fed every day deserves more honest conversation than…

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    Does Your Dog’s Diet Have Hidden Nutritional Gaps?

    ByJolandie Koen March 27, 2026March 27, 2026

    By Jolandie Koen — Certified Pet Nutritionist & Animal Naturopathy Practitioner I want to ask you something honest. When last did you actually know — not guess, not hope — but truly know what nutrients your dog is getting from their daily food? I ask because I’ve been doing pet nutrition consultations for years, and…

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  • 8 Herbs That Support Your Dog’s Health Naturally
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    8 Herbs That Support Your Dog’s Health Naturally

    ByJolandie Koen March 17, 2026April 4, 2026

    By Jolandie Koen  |  Holistic Animal Practitioner, Herbalist & Pet Nutritionist theholistic-petnamibia.com Nature’s Pharmacy for Your Dog Long before commercial pet food and pharmaceutical supplements existed, animals instinctively sought out specific plants and herbs to support their health. Dogs in the wild would graze on grasses, chew on roots and seek out medicinal plants when…

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  • Foods You Should Never Feed Your Dog
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    Foods You Should Never Feed Your Dog

    ByJolandie Koen March 16, 2026April 11, 2026

    The Complete Toxic Foods List 🚨 EMERGENCY: If your dog has eaten any of the foods listed as toxic in this guide, contact your veterinarian or emergency animal clinic immediately. Do not wait for symptoms to appear. By Jolandie Koen  |  Holistic Animal Practitioner & Pet Nutritionist This Post Could Save Your Dog’s Life Some…

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  • Adorable mixed breed dog sitting indoors with a cheerful expression.
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    Beginner’s Guide to Raw Feeding for Dogs

    ByJolandie Koen March 14, 2026April 9, 2026

    ✦  THE HOLISTIC PET — BLOG POST  ✦ Beginner’s Guide to Raw Feeding for Dogs 🥩 Simple. Natural. Species-Appropriate. By Jolandie Koen  |  Holistic Animal Practitioner & Pet Nutritionist theholistic-petnamibia.com 📍 Tag: Raw Feeding | Dogs | Natural Nutrition | Beginner’s Guide Is Raw Feeding Really That Complicated? If you have ever typed “raw feeding…

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  • A close-up of ripe apples in a wooden basket on rustic planks. Ideal for fall harvest themes.
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    The Benefits of Apples for Dogs

    ByJolandie Koen March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

    A Crunchy, Nutritious Treat Your Dog Will Love If you’re looking for a healthy and affordable snack for your pet, apples for dogs are one of nature’s most underrated treats. Naturally sweet, satisfying to crunch, and packed with nutritional goodness, apples can be a wonderful addition to your dog’s diet — and your pup will…

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