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How nutrition affects your pet’s shedding and coat health
How nutrition affects your pet’s shedding and coat health
March 31, 2025 Things are about to get hairy — shedding season is here! This Smackademic deep dive focuses on how nutrition can affect your pet’s skin and coat health…... Read more
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The Role of Gut Microbiome in Your Pet’s Health
The Role of Gut Microbiome in Your Pet’s Health
Have you ever wondered why a raw food diet can be so beneficial for your pet and how Smack Pet Food provides the same benefits? A large part of it... Read more
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How to Appeal to Picky Pets the Natural Way
How to Appeal to Picky Pets the Natural Way
How Smack Wins The Hearts of Picky Pets  Your furry friend knows what they like… and what they don’t. Smack’s recipes are specially formulated to meet pets’ nutritional needs while... Read more
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Press Release - GRAMMY
Press Release - GRAMMY
WINNIPEG, MB (January 30, 2024) - Smack is proud to be partnering with L.A. Celebrity Marketing Firm Distinctive Assets as part of this year’s official gift bag of the 66th... Read more
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Press Release - Dog Food Donation
Press Release - Dog Food Donation
WINNIPEG, MB (December 12, 2023) - Smack Pet Food Inc., a family-owned Manitoba producer of raw, dehydrated cat and dog food with kibble convenience, is proud to announce the donation... Read more
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Press Release - Cat Food Donation
WINNIPEG, MB (February 1, 2024) -  Smack Pet Food is proud to support the Winnipeg Humane Society and Winnipeg Pet Rescue Shelter with over 10,000 meals for hungry cats in rescue care. This winter, we have seen an unprecedented number of cats come through local shelters, especially as surrender rates are rising due to high inflationary pressure on food prices.  “Pet owners should never have to choose between feeding themselves or their beloved pet. This donation will allow organizations to not only feed cats in their care, but also stock... Read more
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Winter Pet Care Guide: Learn How to Keep Your Dog Warm
Winter Pet Care Guide: Learn How to Keep Your Dog Warm
Discover the truth about dogs in winter – do dogs get cold? Uncover practical tips and myths as we guide you on how to keep your dog warm during the... Read more
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Essential Ingredients for Pet Nutrition
At Smack, we dedicate ourselves to providing fine pet food globally, offering the convenience of a simple scoop-and-serve meal while delivering the advantages of a raw diet for your pets. We understand the importance of transparency for pet owners, which is why this blog delves into our ingredient choices and the reasons behind them, empowering you with the confidence that comes from knowing exactly what nourishes your pets.Synthetic-free and gluten-free recipes Our recipes are formulated based on a traditional raw diet and holistic medicine, guided by an accomplished agrologist with... Read more
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Smack vs Fresh
Fresh pet food... with scoop and serve convenience! Here at Smack, we pride ourselves on creating the best quality food for your pet. Our raw, dehydrated product offers the perfect combination of raw, fresh food in an easy-to-serve format - no fridge or freezer required! But if you're wondering how Smack measures up to fresh pet food products, here's how our raw, dehydrated offerings compare: Easy to serve We offer the perfect combination of fresh food in an easy-to-serve format. Our food is handcrafted with fresh whole meats and organic, high-quality... Read more
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How to help your pet thrive while home alone
At Smack Pet Food, we understand that leaving your beloved pet alone at home can be a daunting task. Whether you are returning to the office after years of remote work or the kids are heading back to school after a summer of play, your pet will likely need some support as they adapt to solitude. Discover how to smooth this transition and understand the emotional cues your pet may convey during your absence. Is Your Dog Feeling Lonely? Your pet possesses emotional intelligence, enabling them to exhibit various signs... Read more
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Summer Safety Tips for Pets
STAYING FIRE-SAFE AND HYDRATED Summer is a season of fun and adventure, but it's important to remember that our furry friends need extra care during the hot weather. To ensure your pets stay happy and healthy this summer, here are some essential safety tips to keep in mind. From fire safety to staying hydrated, we've got you covered!   Fire Safety: Keep flammable materials away: Keep your pets away from open flames, such as candles, bonfires, or fireworks. Ensure that they cannot accidentally knock over or reach any flammable objects.... Read more
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The Benefits of Apple
Why Opt for Apples in Your Furry Friend's Diet? Apples, abundant in fiber and vitamins, contribute to your pet's well-being in multiple ways, with the core and seeds being the exception. Today we’re sharing the top four advantages of incorporating apples into your dog's diet.   Healthy Skin and Lustrous Fur  Apples have a high antioxidant content and are high in carotenoids, folic acid, vitamin A, and vitamin C, which helps prevent premature aging and results in a soft vibrant coat for your four-legged buddy. Dental Well-being Chewing an apple... Read more
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