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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 Plan1 May 2024
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Lester’s Remarkable Recovery with Ollie: A Journey from Rescue to Revival
How can Ollie help your pup? Learn about one dog’s journey to health with Ollie!
Ollie is a dog-first company providing fresh, healthy food for dogs of all ages, breeds, and sizes.
Top Stories
25 March 2025
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What Is the Best Meat for Dogs? Healthiest Dog Food Protein Options
Choosing the best meat for dogs isn’t always simple, every protein has its pros and cons. In this guide, I break down the top meats for dog food, what makes them healthy, and how to pick the righ…
25 March 2025
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Puppy Gas: 5 Reasons Your Dog Is Gassy & What To Do About It
Dog gas (i.e., flatulence) can be the butt of many jokes, but this stinky sign may indicate that your pooch has serious digestive distress. Understanding the origins of your pup’s odor can help c…
1 May 2024
5 MINS READ
Lester’s Remarkable Recovery with Ollie: A Journey from Rescue to Revival
How can Ollie help your pup? Learn about one dog’s journey to health with Ollie!
by Ollie Pets
18 June 2026
11 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…
16 June 2026
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The 8 Ingredients To Avoid In Dog Food
When it comes to your dog’s food, it’s really important to read the label and know what ingredients are in it.
16 June 2026
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The Poop Scoop: Dog Digestion Myths Debunked
Is your dog’s digestive health on the right track? From decoding stool consistency to separating fiction from fact on kibble vs. fresh food, we’re debunking the biggest myths around your pup’…
15 June 2026
7 MINS READ
Dog Ear Infection Treatment Options & Prevention
Dog ear infections are a common and frustrating issue for many pet parents. If your dog is constantly scratching their ears, shaking their head, or if you notice a strong odor coming from their ear…
15 June 2026
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Spotting and Ridding Your Dog of Fleas
Fleas are more than just a nuisance, they can impact your entire household. Learn how to spot the hidden signs of fleas on your dog, in your home, and how to safely rid your pup of these parasites …
12 June 2026
3 MINS READ
Can I Microwave Fresh Dog Food?
Wondering if you can microwave fresh dog food to warm it up or thaw it quickly? Discover why Ollie’s team recommends skipping the microwave, the risks to your pup’s nutrients, and how to safely w…
by Christine Miller, Director of Food Safety, Quality, and Regulatory
22 May 2026
10 MINS READ
The Ultimate Guide to Pet Food Safety: How Dog Food is Made Safely
The ultimate guide to pet food safety. Learn how fresh, human-grade dog food is made, how batch testing works, and how to safely handle fresh food at home.
by Christine Miller, Director of Food Safety, Quality, and Regulatory
14 April 2026
11 MINS READ
10 Small Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds That Barely Shed
Do you want a canine companion but always find yourself sneezing and scratching around furry friends? Do you live in a small space that doesn’t have room for a large breed to get the exercise nee…
by Gabby Slome
25 February 2026
8 MINS READ
Ollie vs. The Farmer’s Dog Food
Ollie and The Farmer’s Dog are two leading fresh dog food delivery services that allow dog owners to customize their pet’s nutrition. But there are some key differences that may help dog owners…
25 February 2026
5 MINS READ
The Science of Dog Food Palatability: Why Your Pup Loves Certain Foods
Ever wonder why your dog inhales some meals but turns their nose up at others? Discover the fascinating science behind dog food palatability, from the power of their super-sniffer to the evolutiona…
