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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.

Articles for healthier, happier pets

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.

Pet Care

15 dog life hacks

Making your life easier Dog life hacks can simplify the everyday routines of pet care while enhancing the overall well-being of your furry friend. From grooming tricks to behaviour management, these clever strategies make life with your dog more enjoyable and efficient. DIY Paw Balm – Protect your dog’s paws from

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Pet Care

Figuring out fur balls

Fur balls, or hairballs, are a common issue for many cats, particularly those with long or thick coats. These hairballs are clumps of fur that cats cough up after they’ve ingested hair while grooming themselves. While hairballs are a normal part of a cat’s grooming routine, excessive hairball formation can

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Pet Behaviour

What does it mean when a cat stares at you?

Cats are known for their enigmatic behaviour, and one action that often puzzles owners is their tendency to stare at people. While it might seem unsettling, there are several reasons why cats engage in this behaviour, and understanding their motivations can help us better interpret their body language. One common

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Pet Care

Hair, hair…everywhere!

Dogs shed for several reasons, primarily related to their biology and environment. Shedding is a natural process that helps dogs maintain healthy skin and coat. The primary driver of shedding is the dog’s hair growth cycle, which consists of three stages: anagen (growth), catagen (resting), and telogen (shedding). During the

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Pet Behaviour

WHY A DOG MIGHT NOT LIKE YOU

Dogs, like humans, have unique personalities, and sometimes they simply don’t like certain people. Several factors can contribute to this behaviour, including past experiences, socialization, and body language, all of which influence how dogs perceive and respond to individuals. One of the main reasons a dog might not like a

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Pet Care

THE BEST WAY TO GIVE YOUR CAT MEDICATION

Giving your cat medication can be a challenging task, especially if your feline friend is uncooperative or dislikes the taste of the medication. However, there are several effective methods to make the process smoother for both you and your cat. Here are some tips on the best way to give

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Pet Care

KEEPING YOUR DOG SAFE WHEN YOU GO AWAY ON HOLIDAY

Going on holiday is an exciting time for you and your family, but it can be a source of anxiety for your furry friend left behind. To ensure your dog’s safety and well-being while you’re away, it’s essential to make thoughtful preparations and consider their needs. Here are some tips

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Pet Behaviour

INTRODUCING A NEW CAT

How to integrate a new cat into the family There are a variety of factors to consider when bringing a new cat into your household. These include any past experiences or reactions your new cat has had with dogs, your cat’s personality, your dog’s personality, the age of your pets,

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Pet Care

WHY KEEPING YOUR DOG OR CAT’S BOWLS CLEAN IS SO VITALLY IMPORTANT

Keeping your dog or cat’s bowls clean is essential for several reasons, all of which contribute to your pet’s overall health and well-being. Here are some important reasons why you should prioritize the cleanliness of your pet’s food and water bowls: Preventing bacterial growth: Food residue and moisture left in

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