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Customize Your Pup’s Food Plan24 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…
3 April 2025
8 MINS READ
Can Dogs Get Hiccups? Dog Hiccup Causes, Home Remedies & When To Worry
Wondering why your dog has the hiccups? Just like humans, dogs can experience hiccups—especially puppies. In this guide, we’ll explore the common causes of dog hiccups, how to help your pup fin…
3 April 2025
10 MINS READ
Dog Constipation: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
If your dog hasn’t pooped in a while, you might be wondering if they’re constipated—and what to do about it. Understanding the causes of dog constipation and knowing how to help can keep your…
by Evan Woods
3 April 2025
7 MINS READ
Pain Relief for Dogs: Pain Medication & Natural Options
Dogs can experience pain from injuries, aging, or health conditions, but finding the right relief is important. Whether you’re looking for vet-approved medications or natural options, here’s wh…
2 April 2025
7 MINS READ
Can Dogs See Color? What Colors Can They See?
For years, many people believed that dogs could only see in black and white, but modern research has proven otherwise. While dogs don’t see the world in the same vibrant colors as humans, they ca…
by Ollie Pets
2 April 2025
9 MINS READ
Hip Dysplasia in Dogs: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment
Hip dysplasia is one of the most common orthopedic conditions affecting dogs—especially large breeds. It happens when the hip joint doesn’t develop properly, leading to a loose, unstable connec…
by Ollie Pets
2 April 2025
7 MINS READ
Mange in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
If your dog has been scratching nonstop, losing patches of fur, or developing irritated, scaly skin, mange could be the cause. Mange is a skin disease caused by microscopic mites that burrow into a…
by Ollie Pets
2 April 2025
7 MINS READ
Giardia in Dogs – Symptoms & Treatment
If your dog has been experiencing persistent diarrhea or stomach upset, Giardia could be the culprit. This microscopic parasite infects the intestines and can cause digestive issues, weight loss, a…
by Ollie Pets
25 March 2025
5 MINS READ
Why Do Dogs Bury Things? Learn More About 5 Reasons For Their Behavior
If you’ve ever seen a dog burying a bone in the yard or under a pile of blankets, you may have asked yourself, or someone else “Why do dogs bury things?” This peculiar behavior may be one tha…
25 March 2025
3 MINS READ
What is Extruded Kibble?
As a pet parent, you probably spend hours researching dog food and agonizing over the best meals to feed your dog. But have you ever considered how your dog’s food is made and whether that may ha…
25 March 2025
6 MINS READ
How To Introduce Dogs To Each Other: 6 Expert Tips
Introducing dogs to new dogs safely is critically important. This is especially important when bringing a new dog into your home. Whether the new dog is going to be a permanent “sibling”, or a …