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What to give your dog, how long it should last, what to do when something disagrees with them, and why some of it smells the way it does.

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Fireworks and Dogs: A Plan That Starts Before November

Around half of UK dogs are frightened of fireworks. Most advice arrives too late to help. Here is what to do in October, on the night, and afterwards. 3 min read Read → A small white Pomeranian lying on a pale rug, chewing a natural dental chew with its back teeth Because You Love Them

Dental Chews vs Natural Chews: Which Actually Cleans a Dog's Teeth?

Around 80% of dogs over three have dental disease. Here is what dental sticks really do, what natural chews do differently, and what actually keeps teeth clean. 3 min read Read → A Jack Russell terrier sniffing a pile of fresh vegetables including carrots, broccoli and peppers on a white table Because You Love Them

Low Calorie Dog Treats: How to Spoil a Dog Who Needs to Lose Weight

Around half of UK dogs are carrying extra weight, and treats are usually part of it. Here is how to keep treating your dog properly while cutting the calories that come with it. 3 min read Read → A terrier resting on a grey sofa in the foreground while its owner works on a laptop nearby Because You Love Them

Are Natural Dog Chews Safe? What to Watch For, Honestly

Natural chews are good for dogs, but 'natural' does not mean 'risk free'. Here is a straight guide to choking, tooth damage, blockages and how to reduce every one of them. 3 min read Read → A Jack Russell terrier up on its hind legs reaching for a small treat held in a person's hand Because You Love Them

How Many Treats Should a Dog Have a Day? The 10% Rule, Explained Properly

The 10% rule is the standard answer, but nobody explains how to actually apply it. Here is how to work out your dog's treat allowance in about two minutes, with real examples. 3 min read Read → A beagle lying on a rug indoors, chewing a dried natural beef chew held between its paws Because You Love Them

What Does 'Natural' Actually Mean on a Dog Treat Label?

'Natural' isn't a protected term on UK dog treat packaging. Here's what it should mean, what it often doesn't, and the three questions worth asking before you buy. 3 min read Read → Why Your Dog Deserves Treats as Cool as They Are Because You Love Them

Why Your Dog Deserves Treats as Cool as They Are

Your dog is your best mate, and you are feeding them beige mystery biscuits. Here is what is actually in most supermarket treats, and why single-ingredient chews are worth the swap. 2 min read Read → Supporting your dog's health one bite at a time Because You Love Them

Supporting your dog's health one bite at a time

A chew can do a job as well as being a treat. Here are five kinds and what each one is actually for, from joint support to teething relief. 2 min read Read → Natural vs processed dog chews: A look at the environmental impact Because You Love Them

Natural vs processed dog chews: A look at the environmental impact

Natural chews use parts of the animal that would otherwise be thrown away. Here is how they compare with processed chews on sourcing, manufacturing, packaging and waste. 2 min read Read →