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.
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Giving dogs bones, while a common practice, can pose significant dangers to their health. Many dog owners believe that bones are a natural treat that can keep their pets occupied and provide dental benefits. However, the risks associated with giving bones to dogs often outweigh these perceived advantages. One of
Hairballs, or trichobezoars, are common in cats and result from their grooming habits. Cats naturally groom themselves by licking their fur, and their rough tongues are equipped to remove loose hair. Most of this ingested hair passes through the digestive system without issue. However, some hair may remain in the
As spring approaches, it’s essential to prepare your dog for the change in season. Start by scheduling a vet visit to ensure your pet is in good health, checking for any allergies or conditions that might be triggered by springtime allergens like pollen. Grooming is also crucial; a thorough brushing
Caring for an older dog requires a little extra attention and understanding. As our furry companions age, they may experience various health issues and a decrease in energy levels. However, with proper care and attention, you can ensure your older dog’s golden years are comfortable and filled with love. First
Moving to a new home can be a stressful experience for cats, who are often sensitive to changes in their environment. To keep your cat safe and calm during a move, consider the following tips: Prepare a Safe Space: Before moving day, set up a quiet room in your new
Rabies is a viral disease that affects the central nervous system of mammals, including domestic animals like dogs, cats, and livestock. It is caused by the rabies virus, which is transmitted primarily through the saliva of infected animals, usually via a bite. Rabies is a serious and often fatal disease
A dog behaviourist is a professional who specializes in understanding and modifying dog behaviour. Unlike traditional dog trainers who primarily focus on teaching commands and obedience, a behaviourist delves deeper into the psychological and emotional aspects of a dog’s behaviour. Their goal is to address and correct behavioural issues that
Making your dog a social media star involves a mix of strategic planning, creativity, and consistency. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get started. 1. Define Your Brand – Identify what makes your dog unique. Is it their breed, a specific talent, or a quirky personality trait? Establishing a
Catnip, scientifically known as Nepeta cataria, is a herb that induces a range of behaviours in cats. The active compound in catnip is nepetalactone, which interacts with the olfactory receptors in a cat’s nose. When a cat sniffs catnip, nepetalactone binds to receptors that stimulate sensory neurons, leading to the
The Siamese cat, one of the oldest and most recognizable cat breeds, is known for its striking appearance and affectionate personality. Originating from Thailand, formerly known as Siam, this breed has a long history and has been cherished for centuries. Siamese cats are distinguished by their sleek, slender bodies, wedge-shaped
