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They Are What They Eat: How a Good Diet Can Help Prevent Poor Health in Your Pets Eat well, move more, take care of your body. We all know the best things to do to keep ourselves fit and healthy and living longer - but what about our pets? As much as vets are there for us to help treat any illness our dogs and cats may succumb to, the importance of doing what we can to prevent health issues from arising in the first place cannot be underestimated. Here, we look at the key ways to help our pets...

Sweet but strong: the benefits of strawberries for dogs This month, we’re putting the spotlight on one of our favourite fruits, STRAWBERRIES. Found in five our of lip-smacking recipes, our organic, GMO-free strawberries come from certified organic farms in Canada. Packed with antioxidants, fibre, folate and vitamin C (as well as a big dose of sweet deliciousness), here are our top 5 reasons to include strawberries in your pup’s diet. 1. Fight Inflammation Regular intake of strawberries has been shown to reduce inflammation, the root of nearly all disease! Ranked the second-most antioxidant-rich fruit after blackberry, the antioxidants in strawberries...

On the road again... this time with extra safety measures! Travelling can be stressful at the best of times - booking flights, managing itineraries, organizing and packing - but travelling with pets adds another layer of complexity when it comes to sorting out a trip. Pet Travel Safety Day (marked on January 2 each year) is an opportunity to educate pet owners about the possible dangers for pets when travelling and to make them aware of the best ways to keep them safe when you take a family trip. We’ve put together our top tips for travelling with pets to...

More than just a crunch: why celery is a great addition to your dog's bowl Celery… it might not be the most exciting of all vegetables, but this green salad favourite is actually packed with nutrition and benefits for your pets. Read on for more about why celery adds more than just a crunch to your pet’s diet. 1. Nutritious and Delicious Celery is packed with vitamin A, K and C. Vitamin A is beneficial for eye health - as well as the health of your dog’s skin, muscles and nervous system, while vitamin C is great for the immune...