The U.S. has about 333 million human inhabitants and 75 million dogs. In 2017, American researcher Gregory Okin calculated that at the time the 78 million dogs living in America ate an amount of meat that could have fed 49 million people (apart from the......
Vet Dr. Ernie Ward, co-author of the book The Clean Pet Food Revolution, is also the initiator of Project 25, launched in 2015. He believes that it is possible for the life expectancy of dogs and cats to be improved by 25% by the year......
We are so grateful to have come second in the Vegan Awards. We collected so many votes that we feel very supported and grateful. So for those who voted for us: THANKS!!! It was an honour to ‘lose’ to Esther Ouwehand, leader of our dear......
Watch out for the Peppery Paws! A plant-based dog friendly version of the classic Dutch ‘kruidnoten’. Easy to whip up, with just a few ingredients, but oh la la… mouthwatering for the four-legged. 🐶 They won’t want anything else after they have sniffed and licked......
A big shout out today to Professor and Vet Andrew Knight who has been working tirelessly for many years to show the world that dogs can thrive on a plant-based diet. Andrew Knight is a pioneer in the field of plant-based nutrition for dogs and......
Paws in the air, because we have some good news; DOG.EAT.PLANT. has been nominated for the Vegan Awards! But we’re not there yet and we need your help to win the award. Since the idea of the book came up about two years ago, it......
Yes! We actually did a PetTalk! In about ten minutes we summarised our book DOG.EAT.PLANT. What a joy to be able to talk about this amazing subject and hopefully inspire even more dog owners with the fact that a plant-based diet for dogs is a......
Although we believe everyday should be Valentine’s day and every day we should love the hell out of our hairy friends, the Earth and all creatures great and small we could not not share this adorable recipe on this particular day of the big L.......
Humans like to divide animals into groups. We have different systems for this. In a complicated taxonomic format, biologists have ordered all organisms. For example, we have the class of mammals divided into several orders. One of these is the primates to which humans belong.......
When after 17 years Hèlen’s biggest friend in life passed away, she knew she wanted to offer another furry being a chance at life. So still a bit sore from her huge loss she started flirting with dog rescue organizations. Late at night Diesel caught......
How cool is it, that this plant-based diet is so amazing and benefits all that you can actually sit down beside your furry babe and enjoy a good meal together. That is why we teamed up with Verhuisdieren.nl for this recipe because we all love......
The first reason why we wrote DOG.EAT.PLANT. is because we believe all creatures deserve a chance at life and we do not believe that one being has to suffer and die so another can live. And they really don’t have to in the case of......
Here’s a fact. You actually do not need to read our book at all. Sssst! We can narrow the whole story down to: 1. Dogs need nutrients not ingredients. 2. Dogs have been living besides humans for more than 10.000 years adapting to ‘our foods’.......
There is something truly special about the bond that evolved between humans and dogs over thousands of years. Although it has brought many challenges at least humans got a chance to deeply love and care for another being that seemingly doesn’t look or act like......
A plant-based diet for dogs isn’t the next food fad and it also isn’t some crazy idea by a group of happy vegans (although we love happy vegans, oh wait, we are those happy vegans 😆). It is a diet supported by scientists, food specialists and vets......
Why this book? 📖 Dog.Eat.Plant. is written by authors Rick and Lisette. Today Rick Scholtes shares about his why behind the book. 🐶 Rick: “We live with our dogs Teddy and Rani. Rani (15) is a stray dog from India and not a very fussy......
Team power! 🙏 Nothing beats the bond between a dog and his human friend. 🐶 Toby is the four-legged companion of Marcella, who we interviewed for our book. Marcella: ‘’Toby is fed vegan food for ethical reasons. He also gets diarrhea easily with non-vegan dog......
We have some good news over here!✨ Dogs can eat plants! Dogs actually do very well on plants! This because dogs need nutrients not ingredients. They evolved alongside humans for thousands of years adapting to eating a starchy rich diet. Yay for humans because they......
Why this book? 📖 Dog.Eat.Plant. is written by authors Rick and Lisette. Today Lisette Kreischer shares about her why behind the book. 🐶 Lisette: “When Mr. Pooh crossed my path about 11 years ago I decided to feed him a plant based diet. The research......