Paw-pourri, a plant-based dog food company has created a puppy-scented candle for dog lovers to evoke puppy memories and support the release of the feel-good, bonding hormone oxytocin. The ‘That Puppy Smell’ candle was created after a survey of dog-owning Brits found that the majority (88%) love the smell of puppies and half (52%) said that the smell helped them …
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We all love our pets, and having them be healthy and happy. Our beloved pets can run rampant in our homes and gardens, but sometimes it’s more than just a little troublemaking. Pooch & Mutt’s in house Veterinary surgeon Dr Linda Simon has shared her top four tips for keeping your pooch safe around your beloved foliage: 1. Keeping Your …
A study by raw dog food company, ProDog Raw analysed the ingredients, macronutrients and additives found in the UK’s most popular dry dog foods, after research from July 2020 connected a dry commercial diet with obesity in dogs. The findings of the ingredient analysis are: All 10 of the brands analysed were found to include ingredients listed as either ‘meat …
Would you feed a 4 month old baby a pork chop? Probably not. If so, it might be time to switch their food. Much like humans, your dog has different nutritional needs depending on their age. More than a third of new dog owners say that having a new pooch is like having a baby; and just like babies, puppies …
There are no strict rules as to what constitutes working dog food compared to dog food for pets. This makes it easy for brands to deceivingly label food as ‘working’ dog food without there being a nutritional difference, there are a few ways to differentiate between the two. Working dog food brand Skinner’s are here to give you the downlow …