Is Coconut Oil Safe for Dogs? Does Research Say Stay Away?
Coconut Oil / Fats

Is Coconut Oil Safe for Dogs? Does Research Say Stay Away?

Is coconut oil good for dogs? If you’ve been tempted to give your dog coconut oil, but have heard conflicting information online about whether or not it's safe for dogs, this is a must read!
Why Does My Virgin Coconut Oil and MCT Oil Look Like This?
Coconut Oil / Fats

Why Does My Virgin Coconut Oil and MCT Oil Look Like This?

Have you ever looked at a bottle of virgin coconut oil (VCO) or MCT oil and been puzzled by its cloudy appearance? You're not alone.
Using Virgin Coconut Oil as a Therapeutic Oral Supplement for Health Issues
Coconut Oil / Fats

Using Virgin Coconut Oil as a Therapeutic Oral Supplement for Health Issues

There are many therapeutic uses for virgin coconut oil, but one of the most interesting is its use as an oral supplement.
Scientific Studies on Coconut Oil, Ketogenic Diet & Cancer in Pets
Coconut Oil / Fats

Scientific Studies on Coconut Oil, Ketogenic Diet & Cancer in Pets

November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month in the US. Cancer is the leading cause of death in both cats and dogs. Learn how coconut oil can be given as part of a ketogenic diet to help support...
6 Ways Coconut Oil Keeps You (and Your Dogs) Young
Coconut Oil / Fats

6 Ways Coconut Oil Keeps You (and Your Dogs) Young

Did you know that virgin coconut oil can also help keep you and your dog young? See why and get some quick tips!
Part 2: What Are the Differences Between Virgin, Refined, and Unrefined Coconut Oil?
Coconut Oil / Fats

Part 2: What Are the Differences Between Virgin, Refined, and Unrefined Coconut Oil?

Coconut oils differ in the type of coconuts used and the method of oil extraction. There are multiple grades of coconut oil – just like olive oil. That's why it's important to choose the right grad...
Part 1: Understanding Virgin, Refined, and Unrefined Coconut Oil: How They’re Made Makes a Difference
Coconut Oil / Fats

Part 1: Understanding Virgin, Refined, and Unrefined Coconut Oil: How They’re Made Makes a Difference

There are two types of edible coconut oil available in the commercial market: refined coconut oil and virgin coconut oil (unrefined). To understand their differences, let's explore how they're made.
Is Saturated Fat Bad for Dogs and Cats?
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Is Saturated Fat Bad for Dogs and Cats?

You might have heard that coconut oil is bad for pets as it's primarily made of saturated fats. But the truth is that saturated fats are commonly misunderstood. Let's dive into the science and lear...
The Lauric Acid Debate: Is it a LCFA or MCFA? Is it Good for you, or Bad for you?
Coconut Oil / Fats

The Lauric Acid Debate: Is it a LCFA or MCFA? Is it Good for you, or Bad for you?

Lauric acid is the most abundant medium-chain fatty acid (MCFA) in virgin coconut oil. It's a powerful "super ingredient" that provides a wide range of health benefits for pets. But despite the fac...