Caring for Dogs

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September 13, 2023

How old is my dog in human years?

Pet owners have been asking how old our dogs are in human years for centuries (and probably longer). We do this mostly because it is fun to speculate how old...

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August 21, 2023

Can dogs eat avocados & why should they be avoided?

In the human world, avocados are considered a delicious superfood, rich in nutritious goodness. You’ll find them in salads, on toast and even mashed into a delicious dip to enjoy...

August 21, 2023

Can dogs eat parsnips? And what about raw or cooked parsnips?

As a staple part of a Sunday roast, as well as hearty soups and stews, parsnips are much-loved by many thanks to their sweet, starchy taste. So it can be...

August 21, 2023

Fibre for Dogs: All the Benefits and Yummiest Sources

Do dogs need fibre in their diets? It’s not uncommon to overlook fibre as a vital part of your dog’s diet, but in fact, dogs need fibre in order to...

August 21, 2023

How long does it take a dog to digest food?

When your pooch starts to chow down on their supper, you might wonder how long it takes for a dog to digest food. Generally, dogs digest their food much quicker...

August 21, 2023

Can dogs eat peanuts & peanut butter?

As a dog owner, you’ve probably heard that peanut butter makes a delicious treat for your pooch. And the good news for them is it’s true! There are a couple...

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August 21, 2023

Can dogs eat celery? Is it good for them?

Celery is a deliciously healthy regular in many of our human diets, perfect for dunking in our favourite dips or bulking out a salad. But can our canine pals tuck...

Dog laying in grass trying to scratch its back

August 16, 2023

Dog Mange: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

Mange in dogs looks like no walk in the park - for dogs or their owners. Dog mange is a skin condition caused by mites that can make your dog...

December 9, 2022

Can dogs eat sweetcorn?

Coming in a range of forms, including tinned, frozen and on the cob, sweetcorn is a frequent feature in many of our diets. And if you’ve got a pooch at...

December 9, 2022

Can dogs eat broccoli?

Wondering if dogs can eat broccoli, cooked, raw or otherwise? Well the answer is yes, dogs can enjoy broccoli in small quantities, so it’s good news for your four-legged friend...

December 9, 2022

Can dogs eat popcorn? Yes, but not always!

There’s nothing quite like snuggling up on the sofa for movie night with a bowl of popcorn on your lap and your pooch curled up next to you! But, as...

December 9, 2022

Can Dogs Eat Bread?

For humans, bread is a staple part of our diets. It’s delicious, it’s versatile and it’s a great source of energy. But is it something that our canine pals can...

December 9, 2022

Can Dogs Eat Peppers?

If you love to eat peppers - raw or cooked - you may be wondering if you can share them with your canine pal. As it happens, yes, dogs can...

December 9, 2022

Can dogs eat pineapple?

Luckily for your pooch, dogs can eat fresh pineapple in moderation, meaning they’ve got a fun new treat choice if they’re a fan of the tangy flavour. This juicy tropical...

December 9, 2022

Why do dogs eat poop?

If you are lucky enough to own a dog, you may have experienced them eating - or at least attempting to eat - poop. But why? There are a couple...

December 9, 2022

Can dogs eat watermelon?

It’s good news for your canine pal, because watermelon is officially on the menu. With lots of health benefits for your dog, and only 46 calories per cupful, dogs can...