Quacks claim to have the single, magic bullet cure to every illness and ailment known to man and his best friend. They have just the stuff to improve your dog’s health and it’s so simple you won’t believe it. Except they don’t and they can’t. But what is a quack and how do you spot […]
Updated August 2019 When it comes to deciding what to feed your dog, it’s easy to get caught up in trends and the latest craze that’s sweeping the doggy-nutrition world. All too often we hear claims of various foods and supplements – some old, some new – being able to cure all manner of aliments, […]
Anyone who’s dog has had cancer will know the fear and feeling of helplessness that comes with the diagnosis. Fear of the unknown and what will happen to them. Helplessness because you have to entrust their care and wellbeing to the professionals. Nonetheless, upon hearing the words ‘your dog has cancer’, a lot of people […]
For decades, dog owners have been following one new diet trend after another. From grain-free to raw and limited-ingredient diets, there’s always something new to try. More recently, people have begun to feed their dogs a ketogenic diet as a way to treat or cure their cancer. There is no question that what we feed […]
Dog owners love to give their dogs supplements. In 2016, Americans spent $580 million on pet supplements, an increase of 3.5% from the year before. And there’s been a similar trend in the UK / Europe, with pet supplement sales increasing year on year over the last decade or so. So what is it that’s […]
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Chicken soup cures everything. You should feed a cold and starve a fever. Every culture and every family has their ‘old wives tales’ – different quirks and shortcuts, tricks and tips that are mainly supposed to help treat and cure a wide variety of health problems. For […]