Canine Nutrition

Dogs’ nutritional needs evolve over their lifetime. In the UK there is an increasing population of older pooches thanks to improved veterinary care, safer living conditions and good diets. As dogs become older,

The adage that you are what you eat rings true for humans, but did you know that the same can be said for our four-legged friends?

The current period of near global lockdown means that many folks have been trying to find creative ways to fill their days. Those with

This month, a survey undertaken for a major insurance company reported that 1.7 million dog owners have been told by vets that their

Shrove Tuesday is next week, and you may have given some thought to your own favourite pancake toppings on March 5th, but what about your four-legged friend? Are pancakes suitable for her? And if so, how can you best involve her in this fun annual event?

As the summer months roll on, the great British public’s enthusiasm for a lovely picnic shows no sign of abating whatever the weather, and dog lovers will

Your companion is part of your family and like any member of the family, you want to provide the best for them. How you feed you dog is a huge part of that, and sometimes it can be tricky to get right. How many times a day should you feed them? Can they eat a […]

Dogs rarely complain about whatever we give them from a tin, but even if it’s just for one day a year, why not make the extra effort and treat them to a specially prepared meal? Today is Go Cook For Your Pets Day, and your dog is sure to appreciate the break from commercial dog […]

With autumn now well in motion, it’s a beautiful time of year to head outside with your four-legged friend to take in the brisk air, dim evenings and scattered, brown leaves. However, many dog owners have reservations, with two common seasonal sights being a particular concern. Start a Google search with the words “are conkers” […]

There are some food and drink items that are well known to be bad for dogs. It doesn’t take a genius to work out that giving alcohol to a dog is a very bad idea, and most dog owners are well aware of the dangers of feeding them chocolate. In modern times though, when we […]