The Complete Pet Nutrition blog is home to practical pet food articles and everyday guidance for life with cats and dogs. This is where we share real tips that help you understand what goes into the bowl, what your pet needs at each life stage, and how small feeding habits make a big difference.
Our collection of pet food articles covers everything from reading labels to portion control, weight management, switching diets and choosing between different types of pet food. These blogs link naturally to our wider education content, where you can explore topics like ingredients, digestibility and safe transitioning in more detail.
Not every article is strictly about food. Many cover behaviour, enrichment, training, seasonal care and vet-backed wellbeing advice, because good nutrition works best alongside a healthy routine.
This library of pet food articles is designed to help you make confident, informed choices. For more guidance, explore our Products pages, visit the Education section, or read why Complete is often recommended by vets.
The holidays bring joy, celebration, and extra time spent with the ones we love (pets included). But while we’re enjoying the food, lights, and festivities, this busy season can also introduce hidden risks for our four-legged family members. From tempting table scraps and glittering decorations to noisy gatherings and open
Obesity in pets has become one of the fastest-growing health concerns for cats and dogs worldwide. It often begins with love: an extra treat here, a table scrap there. Over time, those small indulgences can shorten your pet’s lifespan and limit their quality of life. Extra weight strains joints, increases
Celebrating Responsible Dog Ownership Month with practical tips for lifelong care September is Responsible Dog Ownership Month: a time to celebrate the joy our dogs bring while recognising the commitment that comes with being a dog owner. Our furry friends depend on us for more than cuddles and playtime; they
Mandela Day has always been about doing something good and doing it together. This year, our team at Complete Pet Nutrition took that to heart as we loaded up vehicles across the country with bags of food and a shared mission to give back. Over the course of the day,
Are you inadvertently encouraging bad behaviour? Encouraging bad behaviour in dogs is a common challenge that many pet owners unknowingly contribute to. Dogs are highly sensitive to their environment and the cues they receive from their human companions. Inadvertently reinforcing negative conduct can lead to behavioural problems that may escalate
Bringing a new kitten into your home is an exciting and joyful experience. However, it’s essential to ensure that you are fully prepared to meet your new feline friend’s needs. Kittens require special care and attention to grow into healthy and happy adult cats. Here are some essential things a
Learning the important “down” command An important basic command: all dogs should know how to lie down when asked by their owners. The “down” command can be very useful when you need your dog to relax in a hectic situation, or to keep it in a stay position for a
Some people prefer cats to dogs for a variety of personal, lifestyle, and personality-based reasons. One of the most common reasons is independence. Cats are generally more self-sufficient than dogs. They don’t require walks, can use a litter box, and are often content to entertain themselves for hours. This makes
Knowing when your dog needs veterinary attention can prevent small issues from becoming serious health problems. Here are 10 signs that it’s time to take your dog to the vet: Loss of Appetite – If your dog refuses food for more than 24 hours, it could signal illness, dental problems,
Cats may have a reputation for being independent, but they have their own unique ways of showing affection. Here are several signs that your cat truly loves you: Purring – One of the most recognizable signs of a content and affectionate cat, purring often means your cat feels safe and
