Latest Newsletter
Categories
Secure
For those who have found good information on this site, or received nutritional guidance and help from Lew via email or phone, we ask that you consider giving a donation to our favorite nonprofit group, The Rottweiler Rescue Foundation. All money will go directly to grants to help rescue Rottweilers. Thank you!
Order your copy today!
Raw and Natural Nutrition for Dogs, Revised: The Definitive Guide to Homemade meals! by Lew Olson. The newly revised edition is filled with an abundance of new topics and information. Whether you are new to home feeding or a seasoned raw feeder, have a senior dog or a new puppy, a pregnant mom or a toy breed, this book presents all the information you need to make the best nutritional decisions for your dog.
Buy Here
Home >
Choose a Newsletter
Newsletters
Lew Olson is offering nutritional consults! They are $60 for a half hour and include two follow up visits. This is useful for starting new diets, checking that your dog’s current diet is balanced, or starting a new diet due to health concerns and illness. Just send an email with your dogs age, breed, health history and your goals to lewolson@earthlink.net You may via Zelle 7133035639 or Paypal. Let’s get started!
Manage your subscription
These links open a new browser window
- March 2023: What to Feed a Working Dog for Endurance, Speed AND Mental Clarity!
- February 2023: How to Treat and CURE IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Colitis or IBS)
- January 2023: How to Tell if a Cooked Diet is Properly Balanced for Your Dog
- December 2022: Causes of Infertility in Dogs
- November 2022: Wild Game Meat and Dogs. Which are Safe to Feed to Dogs?
- October 2022: How to Confirm if a Product, Supplement or Article is Reliable - Notes On Lack of Evidence about Green Tea and Longevity in Dogs
- September 2022: Pancreatitis and Dogs: Diagnosis, Treatment and Diet
- August 2022: Digestibility of Animal Proteins for Dogs: Is There any Difference?
- July 2022: The Importance of Animal Protein and Fat for Dogs
- June 2022: Preparing Meat for Home Cooked Meals, And All About Pork
- April 2022: Common Questions on Common Issues on Feeding, Best Foods and Itching!
- March 2022: Calcium and the Dog, How Much is Enough?
- February 2022: Understanding Canine Blood Values
- January 2022: The True History of Dog Food
- December 2021: Diet and History Information on Feeding Dogs
- November 2021: How to Evaluate the Quality of Commercial Raw and Home Cooked Dog Food
- October 2021: Dogs and the Problems of Constipation or Diarrhea
- September 2021: What is in Grocery Store Meat and Is It Safe for My Dogs?
- August 2021: Bones, How to Feed Them to Your Dog and Which Bones to Use!
- July 2021: Puppies and Cooked Diet
- June 2021: Brown Spots on the Lawn! What can you do? And what about Lawn Chemicals
- May 2021: Keto Diets and Dogs, The Truth of the Matter
- April 2021: Some Thoughts on Bones, Teeth, Kibble and Carbs!
- March 2021: The Importance of Vitamin D
- February 2021: Newsletter Directory by Topic
- December 2020: Yeast, the Most Likely Culprit If Your Dog is Itching
- November 2020: Making Home-Made Diets for your Dog - Your Questions and Concerns Answered
- October 2020: Bogus Saliva Allergy Testing and the Misuse of the Terms, Sensitivities and Intolerances
- September 2020: What Supplements are Important for your Dog? This and More Questions Answered
- August 2020: Does Your Dog have Kidney Disease and What Connection Could Struvites Have to Do with This?
- July 2020: Keeping Your Senior Dog Healthy and Happy
- June 2020: How to Add Fresh Food to Dry Dog Food For Better Health and Taurine Needs!
- May 2020: The Two Biggest Concerns in Dogs – Allergies, Itching and Sensitive Stomach Issues
- April 2020: Are There Diet Differences for Toy, Large and Giant Breeds of Dogs?
- March 2020: For Lew – My Reasons for Raw
- February 2020: Stomach Problems with Your Dog? Find Out How to Solve Them!
- January 2020: Myths about Feeding Dogs – Part II
- January 2020: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, a Most Common Disease
- December 2019: Myths about Feeding Dogs – Part I
- November 2019: Why Vegetarian and Vegan Diets are NOT Recommended for Dogs
- October 2019: Causes of Infertility in Dogs
- September 2019: Canine Nutrition and Blood Work Values
- August 2019: So, You Think Your Dog Has Allergies
- July 2019: Basic Supplements for Daily Use in Your Dog’s Diet
- June 2019: Allergies? Digestion Problems? Liver Issues? Digestive Enzymes AND Probiotics Can Help Your Dog!
- May 2019: Does My Dog Have Kidney Disease?
- April 2019: Want to improve Your Dog’s Diet? Here is the SOLUTION!
- March 2019: Heart Healthy Supplements and Diet for Your Dog!
- February 2019: If it Sounds Too Good to be True, It Probably is!
- January 2019: Which is the Best Omega 3 for your Dog?
- December 2018: Why is My Dog Itching So Much?
- November 2018: Worried About Feeding Your Dog a Balanced Diet – Let me Help! Part Three
- October 2018: Worried About Feeding Your Dog a Balanced Diet – Let me Help! Part Two of Three
- September 2018: Worried About Feeding Your Dog a Balanced Diet? Let Me Help! - Part One
- August 2018: Improving Brain Function, Memory and Cognition in Dogs
- July 2018: What's All This About Dogs and Taurine?
- June 2018: Brown Spots on the Lawn! OH NO! What to do? And a Few Notes on Lawn Chemicals.
- May 2018: Dogs and Cannabidiol Oil (CBD), Effective or Not?
- April 2018: What Does High Cholesterol Mean for Dogs?
- March 2018: Common Questions and Concerns on Making Home-Made Diets for your Dog
- February 2018: Canine Nutrition Online Course Videos
- February 2018: So, You Think Your Dog Has Allergies
- January 2018: Want to Feed the Best Diet for Your Dog, but Don’t Know How?
- December 2017: Yes! Dogs are Carnivores
- November 2017: Vitamins and Supplements: Uses and Dosages
- October 2017: Why Does My Dog Have Gas?
- September 2017: Nutrition and Health Tips for Dogs – Fact or Myth
- August 2017: L-Glutamine - An Amino Acid That Can Give a Lot!
- July 2017: Pancreatitis and Diet
- June 2017: Improving your Dog’s Diet and Notes on Canine Influenza
- May 2017: Will Your Dog’s Diet Affect Blood Work Values?
- April 2017: Let's Talk About Sugar and Dogs
- March 2017: Let’s Talk About Sugar and Dogs, Part II - What are the Best Low Sugar Diets!
- February 2017: Does Your Dog Have IBD? What is it, how to diagnose it and how can diet help?
- January 2017: Newsletter Reference by Topic -- 2017
- December 2016: How the Right Diagnosis Can Save Your Dog and Save you Money
- November 2016: How to Keep your Senior Dog Healthy!
- October 2016: Everything You Wanted to Know About Fat in Your Dog’s Diet, But Were Afraid to Ask!
- September 2016: Carbohydrates - Are They Needed for Your Dog and Can They Harm Your Dog?
- August 2016: What Does Your Dog Need in Supplements? Calcium? Minerals? Vitamins? That and more questions answered.
- July 2016: Does Your Dog have Itchy Skin, Poor Coat, and some Digestion Issues? Some Simple Steps to Help!
- May 2016: Calcium and the Dog, How Much is Enough?
- April 2016: My Dog has Diarrhea/IBD/Sensitive Stomach/Bacterial Overgrowth! What Can I Do To Help My Dog?
- March 2016: Struvite and Calcium Oxalate Stones and Crystals
- February 2016: Why does my Dog Continuously have Health Problems?
- January 2016: Nutrition and Health Tips for Dogs - Fact, Fallacy or Myth?
- December 2015: Great Jerky Treats for Your Dog
- November 2015: Understanding Blood Values in Dogs
- October 2015: Puppies and the Raw Diet
- September 2015: Addison's and Cushing's Disease in Dogs
- August 2015: Does My Dog have Kidney Disease? What Do I Do?
- July 2015: Immune Deficiencies and Autoimmunity in Dogs
- June 2015: IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Revisited
- May 2015: Titers and Vaccinations - What to Do?
- April 2015: Dogs, Diet and Epilepsy
- March 2015: Causes of Infertility in Dogs
- February 2015: Canine Nutrition and Health Resources – Lew’s Best!
- January 2015: Does Your Dog Have a Sensitive Stomach?
- December 2014: Which Supplements Work Best for my Dog?
- November 2014: Fats are Essential, But When Should They Be Reduced?
- October 2014: Diet Information for Dogs with Purine Issues
- September 2014: Myths About Feeding Dogs - Part II
- August 2014: Myths About Feeding Dogs - Part 1
- July 2014: Toy Breed Dogs and Home-Cooked Diets
- June 2014: Basic Supplements for Daily Use in Your Dog's Diet
- May 2014: Liver Diets for Dogs with Chronic Liver Disease
- April 2014: The Importance of Vitamin D3 in your Dog's Diet
- March 2014: Berte's Immune Blend - The Complete Supplement for Dogs!
- February 2014: Dogs and Thyroid Problems
- January 2014: Why Vegetarian and Vegan Diets are NOT Recommended for Dogs
- December 2013: Dogs and Diabetes - Causes, Treatment and Diet
- November 2013: Libby's Story - From Injury to Recovery
- October 2013: Treating Inflammation and Pain in Dogs - October 2013
- September 2013: The Importance of Omega 3 Fatty Acids in the Dog's Diet
- August 2013: Is Coconut Oil Useful for Dogs?
- July 2013: The Importance of Variety in the Canine Diet and Fireworks and Noise Phobia
- June 2013: The Role of Calcium in your Dog's Diet
- May 2013: Relief for Dogs with Arthritis, Inflammation and Achy Joints
- April 2013: Vitamins and Supplements: Uses and Dosages
- March 2013: The Raw Diet and Toy Breeds
- February 2013: Dogs and Starch Digestion
- January 2013: Newsletter Reference by Topic
- December 2012: Skin Problems Part II - Allergies or Food Intolerances
- November 2012: Skin problems Part I - Allergies or Food Intolerances
- October 2012: Dogs and Digestion Problems
- September 2012: Part II - Carbohydrates and Low Glycemic Diets
- August 2012: Part I - Carbohydrates and Low Glycemic Diets
- July 2012: Why Your Dog Needs Omega 3 Fatty Acids!
- June 2012: Benefits of Enzymes and Probiotics
- May 2012: Feeding Raw is Easy AND Safe!
- April 2012: Kidney Diets and Treatment Options
- March 2012: Age in Senior Dogs Does Not Cause Renal Failure
- February 2012: Dogs and Incontinence
- January 2012: Resources for Nutrition and Health Problems
- December 2011: 'As Natural as Possible' Puppy Whelping and Rearing! Part III
- November 2011: 'As Natural as Possible' Puppy Whelping and Rearing! Part II
- October 2011: 'As Natural as Possible' Puppy Whelping and Rearing!
- September 2011: Irritable Bowel Disease in Dogs - It's About the Diet!
- August 2011: Purine Stones and Diet
- July 2011: What Does High Cholesterol mean for Dogs?
- June 2011: B-Naturals Newsletter - June 2011 - Summer Time Brings Skin and Ear Troubles
- May 2011: The Diarrhea Dilemma
- April 2011: Texas 200 Rottweiler Rescue Mission
- March 2011: The Best Food to Feed Your Dog - Part III
- February 2011: The Best Food to Feed Your Dog - Part II
- January 2011: The Best Food to Feed Your Dog - Part I
- December 2010: Nutrition and the Brood Bitch - December 2010
- November 2010: Hot Spots and Skin Irritations - November 2010
- October 2010: Canine Nutrition and Blood Work Values
- September 2010: Protein and Variety in the Diet
- August 2010: Nutritional Strategies for Performance Dogs
- July 2010: Can Diet Cause Aggression in Dogs?
- June 2010: Is A Raw Diet Dangerous?
- May 2010: Is it Necessary to Reduce Protein in the Diet?
- April 2010: How Much Should I Feed My Dog?
- March 2010: How Do I Know if I am Feeding a Nutritionally Balanced Diet?
- February 2010: Calcium - Balancing Your Dog's Diet
- January 2010: Canine Cystinuria
- December 2009: Feeding Tips for Enhancing Your Dog's Nutrition - December 2009
- November 2009: November 2009: Struvite and Calcium Oxalate Urinary Stones and Crystals
- October 2009: October 2009 - Fats and When to Reduce Fats in Diet
- September 2009: Allergies, Itching, Eye Staining, Yeast and Antibiotic Resistance
- August 2009: Bodie's Story
- July 2009: Benny's Story
- June 2009: Cancer, Dogs and Supplements
- May 2009: Tick-Borne Disease in Dogs (Part II)
- April 2009: Tick-Borne Disease in Dogs
- March 2009: Dogs and Protein
- February 2009: Diets for Special Health Needs
- January 2009: Struvites Crystals, Urinary Tract Infections, Treatment and Diet
- December 2008: Senior Dogs and Special Needs
- November 2008: Economy and Feeding Your Dog
- October 2008: Teething Time!
- September 2008: Carbohydrates. Good or Bad?
- August 2008: Basic Supplements for Daily Use in the Dog's Diet
- July 2008: Two New Products: DMG and Paste Probiotics
- June 2008: Benefits of Flexile Plus go Beyond the Canine
- May 2008: Feeding the Performance Dog
- April 2008: Stress and Anxiety
- March 2008: Skin Care Remedies and Tips
- February 2008: Changing Diets
- January 2008: Resources For Various Canine Diseases and Ailments
- January 2008: Fresh Food Recipes for Dogs
- December 2007: The Immune System
- November 2007: Digestion and Gastric Problems FAQ
- October 2007: Home Made Diets FAQ
- August 2007: Pet's Terminal Illness
- July 2007: Inappetence
- June 2007: Shiloh's Story
- April 2007: Joint Problems
- March 2007: Puppy Raw Diet
- February 2007: Skin Problems
- January 2007: Pain Management
- December 2006: Nutrition/Health Links
- November 2006: L-Glutamine
- October 2006: Usefulness of Low Glycemic Diets For Epilepsy, Hypothyroidism, Diabetes, Allergies, Arthritis, Yeast Infections and Cancer
- August 2006: Berte's Daily Blend
- July 2006: Cooper's Story
- June 2006: Feeding Puppies + Seniors
- May 2006: Raw Diet
- April 2006: Cooked Diet
- March 2006: Vitamins + Supplements
- February 2006: Minerals in Canines
- January 2006: Fats + Fatty Acids
- December 2005: Carbohydrates
- November 2005: Protein
- October 2005: Katrina Rescue
- September 2005: Digestion Anatomy
- August 2005: History of Dog Food
- July 2005: Vegetables
- June 2005: Vintage Recipes
- May 2005: Tramadol
- April 2005: History of Feeding Part II
- March 2005: History of Feeding (Part I)
- February 2005: Leptospirosis
- January 2005: Mixing Fresh Food with Kibble
- December 2004: Daily Supplements
- November 2004: Pudgy Pups
- October 2004: Picky Eaters
- September 2004: UTI's
- August 2004: Heart Healthy Diet
- July 2004: Pancreatitis
- June 2004: Cancer Diet
- May 2004: Kidney Diet
- April 2004: Liver
- March 2004: Essential Fatty Acids
- February 2004: Pregnancy
- January 2004: Puppy Protein
- November 2003: Enzymes and Probiotics
- October 2003: Heartworm
- September 2003: Ehrlichia
- August 2003: Vegetarian Diet
- July 2003: Herbs II
- June 2003: Herbs
- May 2003: Working Dog Diets
- April 2003: Proteins, Kidneys, Senior Dogs
- March 2003: The Liver
- February 2003: Fresh, Raw Diet
- January 2003: Cardiovascular Diet
- December 2002: Bladder Stones + Crystals
- November 2002: Diet Health
- October 2002: Dogs, Diets + Disease
- September 2002: Rearing Puppies on a Raw Diet
- August 2002: Green Foods Benefits Dogs
- July 2002: Gastric Problems
- June 2002: Switching to Raw Is Easy!
- May 2002: Senior Dogs
- April 2002: Scratching and Itching - Could It Be Yeast?
- March 2002: Feeding On the Go!
- February 2002: Joint Problems & Arthritis
- January 2002: Immune System Support
- December 2001: Essential Fatty Acids
- July 2000: Muscular Dystrophy in Rottweilers
- April 2000: Weaning Puppies on a Raw Diet
- October 1999: Drake: The Dog With Three Legs
- July 1999: Reproduction and Diet
- April 1999: Anatomy of a Carnivore
- January 1999: Supplements for Daily Use
- October 1998: Immune Deficiencies & Autoimmunity
- July 1998: Nutrition for Dogs with Cancer
- April 1998: Arthritis & Joint Problems
- October 1997: Vaccinations: More Harm Than Good?
- July 1997: Remedies for Common Problems
- January 1997: Allergies and Essential Fatty Acids
