Category: Vegetables

What type of diet should I choose for my dog?

By Zarja ŠinkovecCategories: ActiveLYOutdoors, Fish, Freeze dried dog treats, Fruits, LYO DOG team, Meat, Priboljški, Recipe, ResponsibLYOutdoors, Sadje, VegetablesTags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

Recently I noticed a lot of online discussions on dog food diets, that turned into battles between “advocates” of different types of dog diets. Well, you will not get that from me. I strongly believe it´s your own personal choice, as you know your dog the best and his/her needs. Roughly, these are the typesRead more ⟶

What are the differences between freeze-dried and air-dried food?

By Zarja ŠinkovecCategories: Fish, Freeze dried dog treats, Meat, Priboljški, VegetablesTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

This is a question that we get quite often, so it might be more useful to explain it in a blog post 🙂 So, both processes are food preservation processes, used specifically for dog food (of course they are also used for human food, but our focus here is dog nutrition). Both processes remove moistureRead more ⟶

LYO DOG 100% natural Protein bar for dogs

By Zarja ŠinkovecCategories: ActiveLYOutdoors, aktivno s psom, Fish, Freeze dried dog treats, Fruits, Hiking, LYO DOG team, Meat, Mountain biking, Priboljški, ResponsibLYOutdoors, Sadje, Ski touring, VegetablesTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

We are thrilled to introduce something really special: our very own LYO DOG protein bar for dogs! There are several protein bars already available on the market, but as always, our super allergic dog Ozzy cannot eat them, because they are all filled with secret and not-so-secret ingredients that he cannot consume (to be honest,Read more ⟶

What makes LYO DOG different from other brands?

By Zarja ŠinkovecCategories: ActiveLYOutdoors, aktivno s psom, aktivno s psom, Dog agility, Dog frisbee, Dog tricks, Fish, Freeze dried dog treats, Frizbi, Frizbi, Fruits, Hiking, individualni treningi, LYO DOG team, Mountain biking, Priboljški, Recipe, ResponsibLYOutdoors, Sadje, seminarji, seminarji, Ski touring, Tečaji, Tečaji, VegetablesTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

This is a question I get asked a lot and I finally managed to take the time to gather my thoughts and write a short description about LYO DOG. This is what we are doing, this is our aim, this is why we exist. We hope that you will join us in our efforts. LYORead more ⟶

What should I know about raw feeding?

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First, what is raw feeding? It is a specific diet of dogs and cats, where the meals are structured in a balanced way and include: There are, of course, a few concerns when feeding your dog or cat with a raw diet: If you have enough knowledge on dog nutrition and specific dietary needs ofRead more ⟶

Why are we called “LYO DOG”?

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It´s funny, but we do get asked this question quite a bit. The story goes back a few years, when I was still deciding if I should go for it (open my own business) or not. And since I had a million different ideas and problems that I wanted to solve, the name was evenRead more ⟶

How is Dry dog food made?

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Dry dog/cat food is made by mixing dry and wet ingredients together to form a dough. This is followed by extrusion process – the dough is heated under pressure, and then cut and formed into pieces of kibble (these can be very different in size, shape, colour, etc.). Pieces of kibble are then dried, cooledRead more ⟶

Which animal proteins can be used in EU pet food?

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The European Union legislation is very strict about the ingredients that can be used in animal food (in legal documents, pet food is named “animal feed”*). There are also certain minor differences among countries; I can say from experience that legislation for running an animal food production line in Slovenia is extremely strict, more thanRead more ⟶

How did the idea for LYO DOG come about?

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Honestly, there are three reasons: our dogs. Darwin, Ozzy and Ziggy have been and still are the inspiration behind finding solutions to our problems as dog owners/parents who want our dogs to live their best lives. So, let´s start with the number one reason all this started: meet Ozzy (bullterrier, 10 years old at theRead more ⟶

How much water should my dog drink?

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Water – fresh, drinking water – is another key nutrient that is important for your dog´s nutrition. Like with humans, water is essential for your dog´s body optimal performance and it is also necessary for maintaining regular body temperature. It is a vital component in the transportation of nutrients and waste products throughout the body.Read more ⟶

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