05/01/2019
Addressing the concerns around bacteria when Raw Dog Food There are many people who have concerns that raw feeding is an unhygienic practise that will introduce harmful bacteria to both them and their dogs. While it is no secret that there are potentially harmful bacteria in any meat used for […]
31/12/2018
Can ProDog Revive Help With Dog Agility Agility dogs are always on the go. They have demanding training regimes and tough competitions for which they need to be at their physical peak. They also need to be able to recover quickly between dog agility training sessions. In order to remain […]
31/10/2018
Is Pumpkin Good For Dogs? Its that time of year again where you can find a pumpkin anywhere you look so you may be left wondering, can my dog eat pumpkin? The short answer is YES – Pumpkin is incredibly nutritious, easy to prepare and has almost no side effects. […]
30/08/2018
The benefits of a natural raw dog food diet For many of us, what we eat is extremely important and we are always looking for ways to clean up our own diets but what about when it comes to our canine companions and the benefits of a natural raw dog […]
22/08/2018
Can you mix dry dog food with raw dog food or wet dog food? In short there is only one answer and that is that you should never feed dogs a mix of raw dog food and dry food. In fact, if you were going to liken it to mixing […]
17/08/2018
How to help prevent and manage arthritis in dogs Whether you are looking to prevent or manage arthritis in dogs, there are a number of steps that owners can take. In the first instance, it is important to understand what canine arthritis is and how it occurs as this will […]
28/05/2018
In addition to their normal diet, often we like to reward our dogs with treats. This may be as a reward for good behaviour, as part of a training regime or simply because, like us humans, sometimes they just deserve a treat. Unfortunately, many people buy pet treats from the […]
21/05/2018
As a qualified veterinary nurse with 10 years experience working in the veterinary science profession, I have tried and tested various diets including kibble, cooked and RAW diets. As I began to develop my understanding specifically within internal medicine realm, I began to think more and more about the meals […]
05/03/2018
When introducing your dog to raw food it is important to ensure that you are not feeding them too much or indeed too little. Of course, as with humans, if you feed them too much you will end up with an overweight dog and if you don’t give them enough […]
23/02/2018
A raw diet or BARF (Biologically Appropriate Raw Food) is the food that nature intended for dogs. So, what does the term BARF mean and how can you ensure that your dog is getting the right balanced raw diet? What does BARF mean? Adopted correctly, a BARF diet can increase […]
25/01/2018
Some of you will be acutely aware of how your dog’s diet affects their attitude and behaviour. For others, it may not be something that you have considered. Of course, for all dog owners it is important to feed your dog the right diet for a number of reasons. From […]
07/01/2018
Dog owners that are serious about their dog’s nutrition and condition want to give their dog a healthy source of protein so they can grow strong and perform well! We take a look at how to build muscle in dogs and why the correct proteins are so important. Why is […]
30/11/2017
On the ____ day of Christmas my true love gave to me… 1st Day – A Poodle in a doghouse 2nd Day – 2 St. Bernards 3rd Day – 3 Cocker Spaniels 4th Day – 4 Basset Hounds 5th Day – 5 Golden Retrievers 6th Day – 6 Boxers Boxing […]
27/11/2017
Background My 13 year old Airedale Hayley had been gradually deteriorating and we thought had a stroke but had vestibular. Fortunately she recovered from that but was sleeping almost all the time and not joining in the activity with my other dogs. She was also putting the brakes on […]
16/11/2017
What are the Benefits of a Raw Food Diet for your Dog? Feeding your dog a raw food diet is now much more popular than it was, however it can still be controversial. It is common that working dogs and racing greyhounds are fed on a raw diet, however, more […]
15/11/2017
3 Reasons Your Dog Could Be Scratching and How to Deal With it Explained by ProDog Raw The most common complaint in dogs, after digestive issues, is skin allergies or irritations. Of course, it is quite reasonable to see your dog having a scratch now and again but what do […]
17/10/2017
Is My Dog Overweight? How to Tell and What to do About it To tell if your dog could shed a few pounds, feel around his ribs and spine. You should be able to locate both with only a thin layer of fat separating the skin from the bones. If […]