Dog Health & Wellness
Nourish your dog’s mind and body with health and wellness advice from experts and experienced pup parents like you.
31 July 2025
4 MINS READ
The Healthiest US States for Dogs
The Ollie Health team, a team of veterinarians and veterinary technicians, reviews thousands of photos submitted through Ollie’s Health Screening service. That’s hundreds of dogs (and their sto…
by Ollie Pets
18 July 2025
6 MINS READ
Can You Mix Fresh Dog Food With Kibble?
If you’re feeding your dog kibble but want to upgrade their bowl, you’re not alone. Many pet parents ask if they can mix fresh dog food with kibble to get some of the benefits of fresh food wit…
by Ollie Pets
18 July 2025
4 MINS READ
Is Fresh Dog Food Cooked or Raw?
When you hear “fresh dog food,” it’s normal to wonder if that means raw meat or something cooked. After all, fresh just means it’s not dry kibble or canned food packed with preservatives. T…
by Ollie Pets
18 July 2025
5 MINS READ
How Long Does Fresh Dog Food Last In The Fridge?
Switching to fresh dog food means giving your pup better ingredients and better nutrition, but it also means handling their food more like you handle your own. That starts with knowing exactly how …
by Ollie Pets
18 July 2025
6 MINS READ
Is Fresh Dog Food Safe To Leave Out?
Switching your dog to fresh food comes with a few new habits—especially when it comes to how you handle it. One of the first questions many pet parents ask is, “Can fresh dog food be left out l…
by Ollie Pets
13 May 2025
6 MINS READ
Why Is My Dog’s Poop Black? What It Means
Discovering that your dog’s poop is black can be alarming. While occasional color changes might result from diet or medications, consistently black, tarry stools—known as melena—often ind…
by Ollie Pets
13 May 2025
11 MINS READ
Why Is My Dog Vomiting Mucus?
One second your dog seems fine, and the next, they’re hunched over, hacking up a pile of clear or white goo on your kitchen floor. If you’ve ever walked into a room and found a puddle of slimy …
by Ollie Pets
13 May 2025
8 MINS READ
Dog Poop Color Chart: What Your Dog’s Poop Is Telling You
Let’s be honest—checking your dog’s poop probably isn’t your favorite part of pet parenting. But it’s one of those small habits that can make a big difference. The truth is, your dog’s …
by Ollie Pets
13 May 2025
9 MINS READ
Puppy Growth Chart: When Does My Dog Finish Growing?
One minute you’re picking up a tiny, wobbly puppy who fits in your hands—and before you know it, they’re racing around the backyard like they own the place. Puppies grow fast. But exactly how…
by Ollie Pets
13 May 2025
9 MINS READ
How To Tell If A Dog’s Anal Glands Are Full or Blocked
If your dog has been scooting their butt across the floor, licking their backside non-stop, or suddenly smells… fishy, there’s a good chance their anal glands are trying to tell you something. …
by Ollie Pets
