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Digestive Issues in Dogs

Digestive Issues in Dogs

The micro environment in the gut influences our dog both physically, mentally and emotionally. Gut health is therefore important for overall health. Dogs have a unique collection of different types of bacteria, fungi and viruses in their gastrointestinal (GI) tract affecting everything from absorption of nutrients, the production of vitamins and other important substances to protecting the body from disease. In addition, dog's cognitive health and mood are also dependent on a well-functioning microbiome.

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Zaffi’s Journey With Pancreatitis and IBD

Zaffi’s Journey With Pancreatitis and IBD

Zaffi, a kind-natured dog found his forever home in 2017 when Bernhard Weiss adopted him from a local shelter. Describing their first meeting, Bernhard recalls, "Zaffi was returning from an outing, looking a bit scrawny and nervous. His caretaker called him 'Baby Butch,' her favourite among the dogs. It was tough choosing just one, but Zaffi made the decision easy." From their first eye contact, a bond was formed, leading Bernhard to welcome Zaffi into his family, knowing well the challenges that lay ahead.

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Puppy With Diarrhoea

Puppy With Diarrhoea

It's not uncommon for puppies to get a case of the runs, especially since they're curious little explorers who nibble on just about anything they find during their outdoor adventures or in the yard. Even though diarrhoea is not always cause for alarm, it's important to keep an eye on this, as it could be a sign of something more serious, like parvovirus. Diarrhea can lead to dehydration, so keep a close watch on your furry friend, no matter how old they are. In this blog, we will cover common causes of diarrhoea, signs that the runs are serious and some home remedies to get your pup on the mend.

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Homemade Bone Broth for Dogs [Easy & Nutritious]

Homemade Bone Broth for Dogs [Easy & Nutritious]

Bone broth is a tasty, easy, nutritious, and cheap addition to your dog’s diet. In addition to containing many healthy nutrients, bone broth is an appetising topping for dogs who do not have a great appetite. Dogs may lose their appetite if they are sick, recovering from a disease, pregnant, lactating, or picky eaters. This bone broth recipe requires only a few ingredients and can be made in large portions to be frozen for later use. You will spend 10 minutes prepping this dish, and then you can leave it to simmer for a minimum of 4 hours.

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