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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 Education

Why do some people choose cats over dogs?

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

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Pet Care

How much do dogs need to sleep

Dogs, like humans, require an adequate amount of sleep to maintain their overall health and well-being. The amount of sleep a dog needs can vary based on factors such as age, breed, size, and individual differences. On average, adult dogs generally sleep between 12 to 14 hours a day, although

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Pet Behaviour

Dog smarts

The unique intelligence of dogs Dogs have long been considered loyal companions, but their intelligence is often underestimated. They possess a unique cognitive ability that sets them apart from many other animals. Unlike some species that rely on instinct alone, dogs display remarkable problem-solving skills, emotional intelligence, and an understanding

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Pet Behaviour

Why do cats fight at night?

Cats fighting at night is a common problem for many pet owners.  While it can be frustrating and disturbing, especially when it disrupts sleep, understanding why cats engage in nighttime altercations and how to address the issue can help restore peace to your home. Why Cats Fight at Night There

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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 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 Education

A DOG’S EYESIGHT: A MARVEL OF SENSES

In the world of remarkable animal senses, the eyesight of a dog stands as a marvel. The canine visual system, while different from human vision, is uniquely adapted to serve their evolutionary needs as predators and companions. Dogs possess dichromatic vision, meaning they primarily perceive the world in shades of

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Pet Education

WHY DO CATS ALWAYS LAND ON THEIR FEET?

Cats are well-known for their incredible agility and graceful movements. One of the most fascinating feats associated with our feline friends is their uncanny ability to always land on their feet when they fall. But what makes cats such skilled aerial acrobats, and why do they consistently defy gravity to

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