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We know raising a fur baby can be hard at times which is why we create many guides so your doggo can be happy and healthy!

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A Beginner's Guide To Raw Diet For Dogs
It’s a long-held belief that “you are what you eat”, so why wouldn’t the same principle apply to our furry friends?
While there is a range of diets you can follow to ensure your dog receives all the valuable nutrition it needs, the potential benefits of a raw diet are making it an increasingly popular option for dog lovers across the globe.
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The Best Dog Walking Locations in Each Australian State
  Do you have a dog walk bucket list? For dog owners, the diversity of landscapes across Australia offers the best of all worlds. The diversity of...
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The Staffordshire Bull Terrier (Staffy): Solid Dogs with Solid Gold Hearts
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier, or Staffy, are one of the most recognisable breeds across Australia and beyond. Beneath their muscular frames, you...
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The Best Christmas Gifts for Dogs
Is gift-giving your love language? If so, we know you’re likely hunting for the best present to give your dog. Even if you’re not a gift-giver by ...
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How To Tell Your Dog Likes You
  While people talk to each other, dogs use their vocalisations and body language to communicate. Most of the time it is clear what your doggo is t...
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12 Small Dog Breeds for Small Apartments
  Good things sometimes come in small packages. This is especially true if you are talking about dogs and small apartments. Here are a dozen small...
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Everything You Should Know About Therapy Dog
  Therapy dogs have a big job to do, but their work doesn’t go unnoticed. These brave, brilliant, and kind dogs change lives. From visiting school...
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7 Best Dog Breeds to Run With
  Since dogs are man’s, and woman’s, best friends, it doesn’t seem quite right to leave your bestie at home when you want to go for a run. You can...
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Why Calorie Counting Matters for Your Dog's Health and Wellbeing?
  Every puppy pawrent wants their doggo to live the longest and happiest life possible. But too often we love them too much and feed them more tha...
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The Science Behind Dog Food Calculators: How They Ensure a Balanced Diet?
  Dog food calculators can be very helpful as you try to determine the right amount of food to give your doggo each day. But since every dog is un...
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How To Use a Dog Food Calculator?
Would you like your dog to be happy and energetic, have a full, shiny coat and live a long healthy life? Then it is important to feed them the rig...
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How Much Should I Feed My Dog: How to Calculate the Right Amount of Dog Food for Your Pet?
  One of your main responsibilities as a doggy pawrent is to make sure that your doggo gets the right amount of food. It seems pretty easy at firs...
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How Much Should a Dog Eat: The Importance of Portion Control in Feeding Your Dog
  According to a 2016 study, “Obesity is a common disease of modern dogs and cats. Dog and cat owners often do not realise their animal is affecte...
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The Benefits of Using a Dog Food Calculator for Your Pet's Diet
Do you want your dog to stay healthy and active throughout their life? Well, using a dog food calculator can help you do just that. The two most i...
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Old Dog, New Home: What to Know When Adopting an Adult Dog
So, have you decided to add a fur-ever friend to your home? While puppies can be adorable, they can also be a bit of a challenge. If you haven’t a...
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Breed Spotlight: Those Fabulous Frenchies (French Bulldogs)
  French Bulldogs are one of the most popular breeds! Combine their cute faces with the fact that they do well in small living spaces, and they wi...
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Intelligent and Energetic - Border Collies
A Border Collie is a breed of dog known for its intelligence, high energy levels, and exceptional herding abilities. Originating from the Anglo-Sc...
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Understanding Your Dog’s Anal Glands
  When it comes to your dog’s anal glands, the common wisdom is, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” There is a lot of debate about expressing a do...
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Dog Reactivity: How to Train Your Dog to Be Less Reactive
Everyone wants the perfect dog–the one that is friendly to others, yet is still protective. You don’t want your furry pal barking viciously at othe...
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German Shepherds: Picture Perfect Dogs
  Buddy, the first seeing-eye dog, along with Rin-Tin-Tin and Bullet the Wonder Dog, both movie stars–All were German Shepherds. While no breed is...
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Bred to Run: Adopting a Retired Greyhound
 Are you thinking of buying a greyhound? You should consider adopting a retired racer! If you are looking for a furry companion to add to your fami...
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10 Must-Know Tips for Hiking with Your Dog
What could be better than going on an outdoor adventure with your four-legged, forever friend? If you love hiking and nature, bring them along–the...
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Wet Dog Food for Puppies: Getting Started on the Right Paw
One thing is certain: you want to feed your puppy the right food to ensure they’re healthy, happy, and ready to take on the world! However, choosi...
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Holiday Buying Guide for Dog Owners & Their Besties
Humans aren’t the only ones who get excited as the howl-idays approach. Doggos feel the joy and anticipation radiating off their owners as the yul...
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Best Treats For Dogs - A Selection Guide
  We all like to reward our furry friends with a tasty snack from time-to-time, but we also want to make sure that we’re only offering the best tr...
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How to Find Quality Dog Food Australian Made
As an Aussie-native you may be wondering what you can do to make your own Australian dog-food. There are a few things to consider before curating your own individualized meal-plan.
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How to Make Grain Free Dog Biscuits

Knowing how to make grain free dog biscuits is the best way to win over your dog. Read about how to make them and why grain free food might not make the most stable diet.

Nutritious and delicious treats your dog just can’t get enough of. Homemade food is made with love. So lather on the love with coconut oil and peanut butter, for a batch of biscuits they won’t forget.

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Dog Cookies Recipes Your Dog Will Drool Over

Dog Cookie Recipes your dog will drool over. They’re healthy & homemade. Make your dog beg for second helpings. Learn how to DIY your dog’s cookies here.

Spoil your dog with healthy, homemade cookies baked just for them! Check out our latest blog to learn how. These recipes are easy and delicious.

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What Every Dog Owners Need To Know About Healthy Dog Treats?

Healthy dog treats are vital to providing your dog with their best diet for a long, happy, active life. Unsure what makes a healthy dog treat? Check this out:

 

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5 Simple Homemade Dog Treat Recipes
These 5 Simple Homemade Dog Treat Recipes will make your dog’s tail wag and mouth water. They’re also healthy. So, prep your ingredients and start reading.
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How Do I Keep My Dog Entertained While at Work?
Wondering “How do I keep my dog entertained while at work?” This article will teach you how to keep your dog happy and busy while you work. Learn more now.
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5 Tips on How Much Wet Food to Feed a Dog?
It can be difficult to calculate how much wet food to feed a dog. This article makes determining your dog’s meal portions simple. Learn how.
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The Types of Dog Treats: An In-Depth Look
Are you confused about all the different types of dog treats on the market? This article explains the differences and which are best for your dog. Dive in now!
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Do Dogs Get Bored? And How-To Keep Your Dog Busy
Have you ever wondered “Do Dogs Get Bored?” This article will answer your question and provide you with 10 tips to prevent dog boredom. Learn more now.
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What Is the Best Meat for Dogs?
What is the Healthiest Choice for Your Dog? Your dog’s health depends on their diet. Everything that passes between your dog’s pearly whites becom...
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What Are the Best Times to Feed a Puppy?
Puppies make life better. It’s no wonder their owners will do everything in their power to make their puppy’s life the best it can be. Part of thi...
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What Are the 10 Best Dog Foods?
Finding the best food for your dog can feel like a neverending research project. Comparing brands, ingredients, dry, wet, or raw, it can quickly be...
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What is the Best Senior Dog Food?
When you look into your dog’s eyes, there’s a great chance you still see the sweet puppy or dog you brought home years ago. While deep inside, you...
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Wellbeing for Dogs: A Complete Guide
For us humans, achieving optimal health and wellness requires a holistic approach—and it’s no different for our four-legged friends.  From the qua...
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How to Guide: Dog Grooming at Home
Grooming is an essential element of caring for your dog—providing regular bathing and grooming with high quality dog grooming products will keep y...
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Puppy Feeding Schedule: How Often Should You Feed Your Puppy?
One of the first questions a new puppy owner might ask is: How often should I feed my puppy? Figuring out the answer to this can be tricky because ...
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Dog Feeding 101: Big Dog Food
  Being a parent to a large-breed dog comes with some pretty big responsibilities, especially when it comes to their nutrition. While all dogs ten...
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Rescue Adoption Guide: Bringing Home a Rescue Dog
Preface: A Note About Adopting During the COVID-19 Pandemic   As the COVID-19 pandemic swept across our country and the globe, many people took ad...
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Best Dog Food - A Selection Guide
We all want to ensure our doggo can maintain all-round good health, and it’s no secret that good health starts with a complete and balanced diet th...
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Dog Food Storage - Best Tips for Keeping Things Fresh
Have you thought about the best way to store your pooch's favourite food so that it stays fresh, flavourful and nutritious? Where and how you stor...