Dog food life stages: navigating nutritional milestones
What stage is your pup at? How do you keep up with their nutritional needs? Let’s find out.
Food & ingredients
How can I treat my dog’s food allergy?
Now you’ve got proof it’s a food problem, how do you treat your dog’s tummy or skin troubles to get them back to peak condition? (And happiness, it’s miserable having an upset stomach or an itch that can’t be scratched). The good news is, once you know what’s causing your dog’s reaction, you can remove … Read more
It’s all gravy: top tips for fussy dogs
It’s the dinner time standoff – we’ve all been there. Your dog staring at you as if to say, “what the hell is this?”. And as the minutes go by, your patience wears thin. Why won’t they eat?! Whether your dog is a notoriously picky eater, or whether they’re just a bit bored – we’ve … Read more
10 unlikely superfoods for dogs
When it comes to us humans we love a list of superfoods. We pop chia seeds in breakfast smoothies, crunch on cruciferous veg as part of our 5-a-day – and tell ourselves that a piece or two of dark chocolate is, in fact, a healthy necessity. But what’s a superfood for our dogs? Are they … Read more
Vegan dog food – should we be swapping the bone life for the carrot stick?
Vegetarian, vegan, pescetarian, flexitarian. More of us are turning the humble 5-a-day into a way of life, so the question lots of you have been asking is – can I feed my dog a vegetarian or vegan diet? We’ve looked through the studies – and chatted to our head vet Sean – to get the … Read more
Dog treats, chews and biscuits
Every dog deserves a treat now and then. Training treats are ideal for strengthening your bond and teaching good behaviours, and chews are boredom-busters and a great way to support dental health. We know nothing sends your dog’s tail wagging quite like the anticipation of a delicious treat. Here are some of our favourites: Good … Read more
Dog food for dogs with pancreatitis
If your dog has been suffering with pancreatitis, you’ll probably have been recommended a change of diet by your vet. This is because pancreatitis is often caused by high-fat foods. Offering a low-fat diet is key as once your dog has experienced a bout of pancreatitis, the chance of it coming back is high. So … Read more
Can dogs eat bananas?
Picture this – you’re eating a delicious banana and Fido is staring up at you desperate for a bite. Should you, shouldn’t you… You find yourself wondering, can dogs eat bananas? Are they actually safe for my dog to eat? Well, the answer is yes, but only in moderation. If you’re serving any kind of … Read more
Can dogs eat avocado?
Avocados are a popular nutritious snack. Although they offer lots of benefits for us, what about our furry friends? It can be tempting to cut your dog a sneaky slice at the breakfast table. But before you do, there are a few important facts to bear in mind. While dogs can technically eat avocado, it … Read more
Can dogs eat BBQ food?
It’s time for hot dog summer – so we’re asking, can dogs eat BBQ food? There’s a juicy kebab (or five) cooking on the grill. The burgers are piled high and the buns are loaded with ketchup, mayo and pickles. There’s a lump of cheese dripping over a sausage, and the picnic table is groaning … Read more