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A resource for pup-loving humans brimming with expert advice and inspiring tales from the canine community. Brought to you by Ollie, producers of healthy, all-natural dog food

Customize Your Pup’s Food Plan

24 June 2026

12 MINS READ

The Ultimate Dog Food Ingredient Guide: How Much Do Ingredients Actually Matter?

Staring at a dog food label shouldn’t feel like reading a chemistry textbook. Learn how to decode the first 5 ingredients, spot marketing red flags, and understand why your pup needs nutrients, not just fillers, for a longer, happier life.

Bryan Agnolia, Dog Chef & Senior Manager of R&D

Bryan Angolia, CPC, Dog Chef & Sr. Manager of R&D, holds a BS in Culinary Nutrition and F…

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5 MINS READ

7 Tips for Camping With Your Dog

Looking to savor the last of the summer fun and head out for one last camping trip? Taking your dog with you can add tons of fun and be an enriching experience for your beloved pup. If you aren’t…

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4 Tips to Help Your Dog’s Thunderstorm Anxiety

While a big storm rolling in might be the perfect excuse to get cozy on the couch with some popcorn and a good book or movie marathon, not everyone in your house may be as excited about this. Many …

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How to Protect Your Dog from Sunburn

When enjoying days on the trails or beach with your pup, you might be planning to slather on the sunblock so you don’t suffer from bad tan lines at best and painful burns or skin cancer at worst….

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What Should I do if My Dog Drinks Saltwater?

If you’re thinking about taking your dog to the beach, you might be worried about what happens if your dog decides to take a taste of the sand or salty water. While a mouth full of sand probably …

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5 MINS READ

Berry Picking: Strawberries for Dogs

While the strawberry season has passed in many parts of the United States, they’re still pretty widely available in grocery stores. Not only are these sweet treats great for you and delicious whe…

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The History Behind Dog Days of Summer

We often hear people refer to “the dog days of summer”, but does anyone really know what that means? Here at Ollie, we consider ourselves experts on all things dogs, but we didn’t have much k…

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Tips for a Beach Trip with Your Dog

A day at the beach with your pup sounds like a dream come true to most pet parents. But between paws that are sensitive to hot sand and making sure your dog stays sufficiently hydrated, there&#8217…

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Choosing the Best Dog Sitter for Your Pup

Finally ready to take that vacation? Have a wedding or social event that your pup can’t attend with you? It might be time to start looking for a pet sitter for your best friend. While you might h…

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6 MINS READ

The Life Aquatic: Teaching Your Dog to Love the Water

For many people, summer fun means pools, beaches, hiking through creeks, and even spending time on a boat. But what about your pup? If you’re contemplating having them join you we put together so…

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15 Olympic Events They Should Add Just for Dogs

Dogs are athletic by nature, and depending on their breed—full of more than enough energy to keep going all day! They can out run us, out play us, and entertain us with all of the goofy, crazy th…

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