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đş The Wildside: Preparing the Body for Spring
Why March Matters Spring doesnât flip a switch. The body has to clear winter, rebalance digestion, recalibrate immunity, and rebuild movement capacity. How you support this transition determines whether spring feels energizingâor chaotic. March is where preparation happens. đ§ Actionable Spring Prep Framework 1. Support the Gut First (Everything Runs Through It) Winter diets, stress, and routine changes leave digestion sluggish. Before adding âspring solutions,â digestion needs stability. What to do: Prioritize digestible proteins Add whole-food probiotics Avoid abrupt food changes Products to spotlight: Adored Beast Gut Soothe / Love Bugs Fermented raw Raw goat milk or kefir Why it...
Late Winter Is When Weakness Shows
 Late winter doesnât create problems.It reveals them. By February, bodies have been working hard for months. Immune systems have stayed alert. Guts have processed whatever they were given. Joints and connective tissue have carried the same weight through colder air, tighter movement, and fewer long days outside. And eventually, reserves run low. This is often the month dogs start to feel âoff.âNothing dramaticâjust subtle shifts. A little stiffness getting up. Softer stools. Recurring ear or skin irritation. Less enthusiasm. Maybe more reactivity, maybe less patience. Not brokenâjust worn thin. Thatâs not weakness.Thatâs biology telling the truth. The Immune System...
âď¸ Winter Wellness: Keep the Wild Thriving All Season Long
Winter changes everythingâfrom the air our pets breathe to the energy they burn just staying warm. In the wild, colder months trigger deeper nourishment, stronger immune defenses, and more efficient movement. Our dogs and cats may live indoors, but their bodies still follow that ancient rhythm. As temperatures drop, metabolism often increases, meaning some pets naturally need a bit more fuel. This is the perfect season to lean into real, warming nutritionâlike raw meaty bones, mineral-dense broths, and organ-rich meals. Our beef organ blends are the perfect calorically dense winter multivitaminârich in amino acids, B12, and iron to help keep...
𦴠Stronger Teeth, Better Digestion, and a Calm Mind â The Case for Raw Bones
Why chewing on natureâs toothbrush still matters When it comes to feeding our dogs and cats, raw meaty bones are one of natureâs most complete and instinctive foods. Theyâve been a cornerstone of the carnivore diet for millenniaâproviding nutrition, dental health, and mental stimulation in one simple, primal package. A Natural Source of Nutrition Australian veterinarian Dr. Ian Billinghurst, author of Give Your Dog a Bone, describes raw meaty bones as a source of essential nutritionârich in fat-soluble vitamins (A, D & E), essential fats, protein, and minerals like calcium, phosphorus, copper, and iron. Bones are âbeautifully balancedâ in their...
Stress, Exercise & Sleep; Sweet, Sweet Sleep (for You and Your Dog)
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Healthy dogs (and humans) thrive on the basics: good nutrition, regular exercise, and plenty of sleep. Dogs need more rest than we do, and exercise not only boosts their bodies but also their brains and moods. At Fangs & Fur, we keep it simple: feed well, move often, and rest deeply.