Food is the foundation of your dog’s health and wellbeing, which is why it’s so important to stay informed when it comes to what you feed your dog. Our expert articles are a great place to discover everything you need to know about dog food.
Some dog breeds are genetically susceptible to joint pain while others develop issues as they age. Either way, there are a number of steps you can take to prevent or relieve your pet’s suffering.
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how do we stop dogs from running away, and what causes dogs to run off, lets understand the difference between a dog that runs away and a dog that just runs off.
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In this blog, we will look at the different ways in which owning a dog can make you healthier, both mentally and physically.
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Aside from the love you feel for your pet, did you know that you’re also reaping health benefits from your canine companion? Find out more here.
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When you rescue a dog, you get rescued back. That’s the deal.
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In this article we’ll look at the causes of hyperactivity in dogs, and list a few ways that you can calm them and help them.
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There is never a need to be harsh or cruel when creating rules or boundaries, only that the rules and boundaries be clear, firm, and consistent.
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Let’s untangle the mysteries of the different types and textures of canine coats: long, medium, short, wiry, curly, double, hypoallergenic – and even hairless.
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Is there a dog breed that’s a perfect match for you?
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If ever there was a confusingly named group of animals, it’s bully breed dogs but which bully breed might make a fabulous four-legged friend for your family?
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Look around any dog park, and you’ll see it’s full of canine color, Let’s dive into the multi-hued world of doggy coat colors!
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Long before they were our best friends, dogs used to run with a different pack. Ever wonder what their life would be like if they had stayed feral?
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Whether it's to make a bed for themselves, to hide an object, or out of sheer boredom, digging is common behavior. So what can you do to stop them?
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Licking is a sign of love and affection, let's look at why dogs lick us so much and what the science behind this behavior says.
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Please Look at These Absolutely Adorable Tiny Versions of People’s Dogs
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They’re lean, keen, chasing machines and some of the most popular pets on the planet, Read on to learn about this group of graceful canines, which includes greyhounds, whippets, salukis and more.
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In this article we look at sleep: how much is needed by younger and older dogs, how to encourage a good sleep pattern, & how to spot a health problems.
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Every dog can become bored if their owner leaves and they have nowhere to direct their energy. Here’s what to do about it.
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Happy Mother's day from Front of the Pack! We want to help you and your pups celebrate so we made these digital Mother's day cards to share with your dog's adopted mom today. Don't forget to tag us when you share them!
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Does your canine race into the yard with his treat? If your dog loves to bury treats or toys, join us as we explore the reasons – and help you to keep them safe.
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Pups are learning so much but is your pup aggressive, or just having fun? Read on for clues – and how to handle an aggressive puppy.
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Once it has established its relationship and routine with you, your dog may be disgruntled by change. How can you tell whether they’re jealous?
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When your dog plays, they might growl, jump, pull ears and nip at necks. Puppies are often engaged in this activity – with you, and with other dogs.
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Has man’s best friend been gaslighting us this whole time?
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Are you ready to welcome a four-legged member of the family? Our favourite breeds for children are gentle and affectionate, and love being part of a pack.
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Dogs fill our hearts with love and joy. Then they fill our noses with some of the most unpleasant odors you’ll ever smell in your life. You learn to take the good with the bad.
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A rose by any other name would smell as sweet and the same goes for your dog but if you want a truly lovely name for your female dog, check out our list.
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Proshka the Brussels Griffon is furry and fabulous, whether he’s living the high life, imitating a porcupine, or dressing up like his favorite Wookiee.
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Just 14 Gorgeous Pictures of Dogs Basking in the "Golden Hour"
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Everything you need to know about hukys, malamutes, smaoyeds, akitas and eskimo dogs and whether they'd make the perfect pet for you.
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Picking the best breed of dog for you isn’t just about choosing which you like best. For some households, ease of training should be a top priority.
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MSM naturally occurs in many whole foods, so your dog will intake some naturally, but as they age an MSM supplement can help tackle joint pain and other issues
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Humans have been enjoying green tea for generations. But did you know your dog could benefit from its health-giving properties too?
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Separation anxiety can be common in adopted or rescue dogs, but puppies and older dogs can also be triggered by changing circumstances. Here’s how you can help your dog feel calm about being left alone.
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Found in green and black tea leaves, L-theanine could be the answer to your dog’s anxiety issues
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L-carnitine is produced naturally and can help your dog maintain weight and muscle mass. But if your dog needs a boost to support its production of this amino acid, there are some supplements that might help.
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Rewarding your dog for good behaviour is the most effective way to teach them to follow your commands, here’s how to tailor your training to suit you and your dog’s needs.
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Thanks to some love and ingenuity, Harry’s days of peering through the gap in the fence are over.
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We don’t like to think of our pets getting old, but it’s a fact of life. And if we’re armed with the knowledge we need about their nutrition, our senior dogs can live longer and happier lives.
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DHA is the most abundant fatty substance in the brain, but since your dog can’t produce it naturally they need a little support to keep them in top health.
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Like obesity in humans, obesity in dogs is caused by excess energy stored as fat in the body. It’s detrimental to their health, but there are a few easy tricks that will help your dog lose weight.
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Like humans, dogs produce melatonin naturally. But if your pet is sleeping badly or exhibiting behavioural issues, they might benefit from an extra dose.
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Involving children in the training process can help them form a positive bond with their dog, and increase their understanding of their pet’s development
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Dogs love an ear rub, but do you know they're so woofing good? Here we explore the fascinating facts you might not know about dogs’ ears
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You may have heard a lot about the benefits of a raw diet for dogs, but is it the best option? Here are 10 reasons why air-dried food may be a better choice.
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Rehoming a nervous dog is a stressful situation for all involved, particularly for the dog. Take steps to reduce the anxiety your pet feels.
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The puppy diet changes rapidly in the first year of your dog's life. Here are key things to know when you transition your dog's diet from milk to solids.
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If you're confused about ingredients to avoid in dog food, you aren't alone. There's lots of contradictory advice, but some ingredients should just be avoided.
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If you’ve been wondering “how to make my dog’s coat shiny,” you’re in luck. Check out these helpful tips for making your dog’s coat radiant and healthy.
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If your dog is a picky eater, it's not necessarily a sign of illness, learn why your pet is so particular, and browse food options from Front of the Pack.
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Do you know how to care for your dog with arthritis? Learn more about what you can do to alleviate their pain and discomfort.
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Are you wondering, “Can dogs eat apples?” If so, check out this helpful guide showing the benefits and potential dangers of feeding your dog apples.
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Are you thinking about changing dog food? Man's best friend may benefit from variety in his diet. Learn more about how to change your dog's food.
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Whether you have a rural life or just plenty of space, here's our favorite dog breeds that love the country life, there's bound to be at least one dog on this list for you.
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Many dogs suffer from allergies which should be diagnosed by their vet, but to help them cope with the symptoms, supplements can help.
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from natural to environmental to canine compulsive disorder, all the reasons your dog might be biting themselves and if you need to do something about it.
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Five of your favorite snacks that you should never feed to your dog, these aren't just unhealthy for your pet, they can be deadly and here's why.
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From the aloof Scottish Terrier to the cheeky Border Terrier, these spry and determined hunting dogs have sneaked into our homes and our hearts.
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If you're looking for inspiration for your dog's name than look no further, after a chat in our dog obsessed office we're convinced you won't find more unique names than these!
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Bringing home a new dog is exciting, but it’s not a novelty. New owners should be armed with all the information before they become pet parents.
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Feeding your dog from the table might seem fun, but if they ingest toxins then human food has the potential to make them seriously ill.
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Your guide to understanding food agression and resource guarding in dogs and what to do if you notice your dog is becoming anxious at meal times.
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Garlic has always been a souce of contention for dog owners, some say it's fine some say it's toxic so we've done some research to find out the truth to keep you pooch healthy.
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Everything you need to know about why dogs lick their paws, if it's something you need to be worried about and what to do if you're worried it's becoming unhealthy.
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Your new puppy is pretty cool, right, whilst cool might be subjective we certainly think these are some of the coolest monika's around for your new pet.
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Just because you live in the city doesn't mean you can't have a dog, if you've got time to look after it, here's ten breeds that thrive in bustling environments.
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We all know blueberries are healthy but did you know they're also a great treat for your four legged friend? Keep reading to find out how many they can have and how to keep them healthy.
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Whilst sweet potatoes can be a great healthy snack for your dog, it's important you understand what you're feeding them and what impact it can have.
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How do you know if your dog has a yeast infection, and how to treat them? We’ve answered all your yeasty questions in this article!
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Ever wondered if you need to panic if your dog's helped himself to a cinnamon roll? Cinnamon as a spice is fine but be careful what else they're eating.
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Advice on what to do if your dog's eaten something they shouldn't have, looking at weed, paint, plants and other snacks they've found around the house.
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Understanding how to make your dog as comfortable as possible if they've been diagnosed with Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome and what to expect.
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Reasons why your dog might be suffering from incontinence and practical steps to make them feel more comfortable and keep your home fresh.
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Everything you need to know to keep your pooches chompers in tip top condition and how to get them used to regaular teeth cleans and the toothbrush!
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Walkies are great for dogs, but did you know they can be beneficial for your own mental and physical health, too?
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We all want to make sure our pets stay with us as long as possible, here's some tips and advice to get your overweight dog back to a healthy wight in a safe and fun way.
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Air dried dog food provides the nutritional benefits of a raw diet without the mess or food prep. Learn more about the benefits of this food option.
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Can dogs eat bananas? Learn whether you should be feeding your pooch bananas as a part of a healthy, pet-friendly diet.
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Dog supplements can help prevent canine illness or manage symptoms of chronic conditions, find out about the different ingredients and what they do.
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Home remedies for itchy dogs can help with cases that are infrequent or mild or just provide relief for severe itch until you can see a vet.
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Are you concerned about whether you're providing healthy dog training treats? Learn the importance of the treats you choose when it comes to your pup.
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Is premium dog food worth it? If you want to maximize your pet's nutrition, premium foods can be great — just watch for harmful, unnecessary ingredients.
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Is salmon good for dogs? If you're thinking of changing up your dog's regular diet, you may not know where to begin. Find out if salmon is a good choice.
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Senior dog supplements can help prevent or reduce the symptoms of many common health issues in senior dogs. This guide explains what to look for.
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From calcium to fibre to calming, find out what supplements your dog might benefit from if you're looking at add a little extra to their diet.
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Ashwagandha is an ancient herb that has been used to promote health and longevity for generations. But why is it so good for dogs?
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Understanding the benefits of probiotics for dogs, making sure you're giving your four legged friend friend everything they need for a happy life.
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In the US, 2.6million puppies are sold from puppy mills every year. The Humane Society is on a mission to shut down puppy mills, but until that happens, find out how to make sure you don’t buy a puppy from an inhumane mill.
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If you love dogs as much as we do, then every day will feel like National Puppy Day. The simple joys that our sweet, innocent furry friends can bring to our lives is unrivalled.
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Chondroitin is a natural compound found in the cartilage, but with age it begins to break down. That’s why your dog might benefit from a supplement to help support their joints.
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This step-by-step guide to teaching your dog to roll over will have them performing this fun and cute trick in no time
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In this article we discuss puppy training (including the method which enabled Guide Dogs for the Blind to cut training time in HALF) including essential commands, basic techniques, and avoiding misinformation.
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Everything you need to know about helping your dog with anxiety with over the counter medication and natural remedies for a happy, stress free pooch.
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Usually, dogs bite because they are scared or acting in protection either for themselves or someone else. But there is plenty that dog owners can do to teach their dogs not to pick up this bad habit.
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A crate-trained dog is a happy, well-behaved dog. But getting them to see their crate as a safe space can take some work. Here’s how to do it.
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Thinking of getting a dog, but not sure what's right for you as a first time owner? In this article we’ll look at some of our favorite breeds for first-time owners. We’ve got big ones, little ones, fluffy ones and feisty ones. You’ll soon find a dog to love!
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There's nothing worse than a gassy dog. If you've got one, then we've got some tips that might help.
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Apartment dogs can be happy dogs! If you can give love, food, and exercise to a dog, you could be a dog-owner – even if you live in a small apartment. Read on to discover the best small and medium-sized dogs for apartment living, plus tips on making space for a dog in your home.
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