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Michael Konstantaras, CPCN · Certified Professional Canine Nutritionist

Healing dogs
through food,
not medicine.

Food is part of the bigger picture. Michael helps dog owners understand what their dog's body and behavior are telling them — then builds a practical feeding plan to support a healthier, calmer dog. Over 20 years, he's helped more than 5,000 dogs through real nutrition, not medication.

5,000+
Dogs Helped
20
Years Experience
100%
Holistic Methods
Does your dog's food sit in the bowl all day? Chronic digestive problems? There's a reason. Licking paws & scratching? That's an inflammation signal. Confused by all the dog food labels? We'll cut through it. Your dog deserves real nutrition — not processed fillers. Does your dog's food sit in the bowl all day? Chronic digestive problems? There's a reason. Licking paws & scratching? That's an inflammation signal. Confused by all the dog food labels? We'll cut through it. Your dog deserves real nutrition — not processed fillers.

Heal your dog
with food,
not medicine.

Food is part of the bigger picture. Michael helps dog owners understand what their dog's body and behavior are telling them — then builds a practical feeding plan to support a healthier, calmer dog.

Anxiety, skin issues, digestive problems, aggression, low energy — these aren't separate issues. They're connected. The right nutrition addresses the root cause so your dog can finally feel like themselves.

Start Healing Your Dog
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Real food works faster than you think.
Most owners who switch to a whole-food diet see measurable improvement in their dog's digestion, coat, energy, and behavior within 7–14 days — without a single vet visit or new medication.
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Stop managing. Start fixing.
Allergy meds, ear drops, and steroid injections treat symptoms. Food changes treat causes.
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Built for your budget.
Real nutrition doesn't have to be expensive. Every plan is tailored to what you can actually afford.
Sound Familiar?

The signs are right in front of you.
Most owners just don't know what they mean.

These aren't just "quirks." They're your dog communicating with you. Michael has helped thousands of families recognize and solve these exact problems through nutrition and training alone.

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Does your dog's food sit in the bowl all day?
Your dog isn't a "grazer" — they're a carnivore sending you a message. Over-processed kibble filled with synthetic fillers doesn't smell or taste like food to a dog's instincts. There's a fix.
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Does your dog have chronic diarrhea or digestive problems?
Loose stools, chronic gas, and vomiting are among the most common signs of food intolerance and gut inflammation. The culprit is almost always what's in the bowl.
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Does your dog scratch himself or lick his paws excessively?
Paw licking and itchy skin are the body's inflammation response — often triggered by corn, soy, wheat, and artificial preservatives hiding in commercial pet food.
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Are you overwhelmed by all the different types of dog foods out there?
Grain-free, raw, freeze-dried, breed-specific, life-stage formulas... the pet food industry is a $50B marketing machine. We'll show you how to cut through the noise.
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Would you like a customized diet made for your dog's specific breed?
A Labrador has completely different metabolic needs than a Chihuahua or a German Shepherd. One-size-fits-all food is not a solution. Your dog deserves a plan built for them.
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Is your dog on medication for conditions that started with their diet?
Allergies, joint problems, obesity, skin issues — many dogs are medicated for conditions that are diet-driven. Whole food nutrition often eliminates the need for ongoing medication entirely.

Watch. Learn. Transform
your dog's life.

Does Your Dog Scratch, Lick Their Paws, or Have Chronic Diarrhea?
These aren't quirks — they're inflammation signals. Michael explains exactly what your dog's body is telling you, and how food is almost always the cause.
Why Your Vet May Not Recommend Raw Food
It's not about science — it's about incentives. Michael breaks down why conventional vets often steer away from raw feeding, and what the research actually shows.
Meet Michael
From being afraid of dogs to helping over 5,000 of them — Michael shares his story, his philosophy, and why he believes food is the most powerful tool a dog owner has.
Michael Konstantaras with his golden retriever puppy
5,000+
Dogs Transformed

Michael Konstantaras, CPCN
Certified Pet Psychologist & Professional Canine Nutritionist

Michael's story doesn't start in a lab or a veterinary school. It starts behind a bar. For years, Michael built and ran businesses while living what he describes as "a wild life" — and he was genuinely afraid of dogs. Then he got his first dog. And it changed everything.

That dog filled a hole he hadn't known was there. He hired a trainer because he was afraid of his own puppy. He fell in love with the science of canine behavior and nutrition. He sold his businesses, devoted himself completely to the field, and over the next two decades helped over 5,000 dogs and their families through a holistic approach that is entirely his own.

Now Michael is giving back — sharing everything he's learned about healing dogs through food and humane training, so that no dog suffers from something that was always preventable.

🎓 CPCN — Certified Professional Canine Nutritionist · Vet Recommended & RACE Approved
🧠 Certified Pet Psychologist — 20 Years Specializing in Canine Behavior & Nutrition
🐕 5,000+ dogs helped through whole-food nutrition & behavioral guidance
📍 Consultations available nationwide via video call
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Our Mission

No dog should suffer
from preventable illness.

Canine Nutrition Consulting is dedicated to educating dog owners about the direct link between nutrition, training, and longevity. We believe every dog — regardless of their owner's income — deserves access to real information.

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Whole Food Education
Free resources, videos, and personalized guidance on transitioning from processed kibble to species-appropriate real nutrition.
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Humane Training
Force-free, behavior-based training methods that address root causes rather than punishing symptoms. Every technique grounded in science and compassion.
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Community Outreach
Partnerships with shelters, rescues, and underserved communities to bring holistic canine health knowledge where it's needed most.
Real Families. Real Results.

What happens when owners
start listening to their dogs.

These aren't overnight transformations. They're what happens when you commit to real nutrition and understanding your dog's needs.

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My golden retriever hadn't eaten a full meal in two years. Within three days of switching to Michael's whole food plan, she ate every last bite. I cried.
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Sarah M.
Golden Retriever, 4 years old
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We spent thousands on vet bills for our French Bulldog's skin issues. Michael identified the exact ingredient causing it in our first conversation. It was in the food.
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James R.
French Bulldog, 3 years old
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Our rescue had severe anxiety and aggression. Michael's approach was the first thing that actually addressed the cause. Six months later, he's a completely different dog.
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Dana K.
Mixed Breed Rescue, 5 years old

Everything you were taught about feeding your dog is worth questioning.

Why Your Dog Won't Eat Their Kibble

If your dog's food sits in the bowl for hours — or all day — it's not because they're "picky." It's because the food doesn't smell like food to a carnivore's biology. Commercial dry dog food is cooked at extreme temperatures that destroy natural odor and nutritional value, then sprayed with synthetic flavoring agents. Your dog's instincts reject it. Raw and lightly cooked whole foods — chicken breast, ground beef, organ meats — are consumed in seconds by the same dog who "won't eat." That's not a behavioral problem. That's communication.

The Connection Between Dog Food and Digestive Problems

Chronic diarrhea, loose stools, gas, and vomiting are epidemic in commercial-kibble-fed dogs. Corn, soy, wheat gluten, carrageenan, and artificial preservatives like BHA and BHT are common ingredients in even premium-branded foods — and all are known gut irritants for canines. A dog's digestive system evolved to process meat and bone, not grain-based carbohydrates. When the food matches the biology, digestive issues often resolve within days without medication or supplements.

What Paw Licking and Excessive Scratching Really Mean

Seasonal allergies are often blamed for dogs who constantly scratch, chew their paws, or develop hot spots. But in many cases, the cause is systemic inflammation from food — specifically, immune reactions to proteins in over-processed food, filler grains, and chemical additives. Switching to a single-protein whole food diet eliminates the variable and, in many cases, eliminates the symptom. Your dog doesn't need allergy shots. They need different food.

Custom Nutrition Plans by Breed, Age & Budget

A 10-pound Chihuahua and a 90-pound German Shepherd do not need the same food. Breed-specific metabolic rates, activity levels, joint vulnerabilities, and known hereditary conditions all factor into an optimal nutritional plan. Michael creates customized whole-food feeding guides tailored to your dog's specific breed, age, health history, and your family's budget — because real nutrition doesn't have to mean expensive.

Work With Michael

One plan. Everything your dog needs.

No packages, no upsells. One clear offer — a complete nutrition consultation with a written plan you can start using the same day.

CPCN · Vet Recommended & RACE Approved
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Canine Nutrition Consultation
$250
1-on-1 Video Session + Written Plan
  • Intro consultation — understand your dog's full health picture
  • Detailed written feeding guide tailored to your dog's breed & age
  • Specific brand & food recommendations you can act on immediately
  • Clear next steps — no guesswork, no upsells
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All sessions conducted via video call — no travel required.

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Your dog's transformation starts here.

A single conversation with Michael has changed the health trajectory of thousands of dogs. Pick a time that works for you — sessions are 60 minutes over video call, and you'll leave with a clear, actionable plan.

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