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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

WHEN FOSTERING IS AN OPTION

Fostering a dog, taking a dog into your home and providing it with shelter and care for a predetermined amount of time, or until a forever home is found, is one of the most rewarding things a dog person can do.  If you’re not familiar with how dog fostering works,

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Pet Behaviour

TRAINING WITH REWARDS: POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT

Put simply, positive reinforcement means training with rewards and giving your dog something they really want and like when they’re behaving in a way that you like, so that they will be more likely to behave in this way again! Positive reinforcement training uses a reward (treats, praise, toys, anything

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Pet Care

ROAD TRIPPING WITH YOUR DOG? THEN READ THIS FIRST!

For some pet parents, a trip is no fun if the four-legged members of the family can’t come along. But traveling can be highly stressful, both for you and your dogs. Before you set off, we have some tips to help ensure a safe and comfortable journey for everyone. First

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Pet Care

Keeping Your Dogs Warm in Winter

Keep your dogs WARM, HAPPY and HEALTHY this Winter It makes perfect sense to keep your dogs inside at night, no matter what season. Here they can protect you, and you can protect them The chilly winds of winter have arrived again, and all animals, including us and our faithful

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Pet Care

Deadly Treats

Treats you love that could land your pet at the vet You love them to death, but could these spoils be the death of your fur baby? Here’s a list of five treats that could land your pet at the vet: CHOCOLATE Humans and dogs love chocolate. Unfortunately, it contains

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Pet Behaviour

Why Is Puppy Socialisation So Important?

Puppies have what is called a ‘critical socialisation period’ between approximately 3 -17 weeks of age. The puppy’s experiences during this critical period of learning and development can influence and shape their behaviour well into adulthood. Providing plenty of opportunities for socialisation and exposure to different environments during this time

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Pet Care

What To Look For When Buying Dog Food

Selecting the right food for your pet is no longer a case of playing Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe. Sure, there are plenty to choose from, and some are more visually appealing than others. It’s what is inside that counts, however, if your doggo is to live a long and healthy life. 

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Pet Care

What to Look for in Dog Treats

If you read our previous blog on dog treats, you’ll know that they shouldn’t exceed 10% of your dog’s daily calories. You would’ve also learnt that it’s ok to spoil them every now and then and that treats can be great for training or rewarding good behaviour.  With so many

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Pet Behaviour

Puppy Training

Congratulations on your new bundle of fluff! Puppies bring so much joy to our lives and can turn an average day into an adventure. Things might seem a little hectic at first as they find their feet (and where to do their business) but they grow out of these tendencies

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Pet Care

Tips for Feeding Rottweilers

Rotties are best known for being loyal and protective, and despite their intimidating appearance, they’re actually docile and super lovable. If you’re fortunate enough to have one as part of your family, you’re no doubt looking for ways to keep them happy and healthy. A good place to start? Their

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