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We're more than just a shop - we really do care about your pets' quality of life. Whether you're new to pet-parenting or an old hand, we hope these articles about raw feeding and natural pet care will enrich your and your fur-family's lives.

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How to tell if your dog or cat is overweight or underweight.

How to tell if your dog or cat is overweight or underweight.

With raw feeding, we generally give guidelines on how much to feed based on a percentage of your dog or cat’s ideal weight. Remember though that each animal is an individual with a different metabolism. This article guides you on how to check and when to adjust your portion sizes up or down Is your Dog or Cat the right weight?

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Why Feed Raw? A Few of Our Favourite Reasons

New to raw feeding?  We were so nervous as newbies! There’s a wealth of info out there, but start here for some of the best basic pointers, and then ask us anything.

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Pooch Wellness: 5 Tips for a Happy, Healthy Dog

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How Much Shall I Feed My Dog, Cat, Puppy or Kitten?

How Much Shall I Feed My Dog, Cat, Puppy or Kitten?

The most common question we get asked is how much to feed your furchildren on a raw diet.  Here are all the answers you need about best portion practises.

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Feeding Guide: A Visual Map of How Much to Feed

A visual reference to help you decide how much raw food to feed your pet, by body shape, breed, age, and weight. Body shape is the most important so please take note!

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How a Raw Diet Benefits Your Dog's Anal Glands

Ever seen your dog scoot their butt on the carpet?  Ever had to hold your breath while picking up a sloppy stinky dog poop?  We can make these dreads disappear…

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Why Are Cats Fussy Eaters? You’re Not Alone!

It’s not just yours - cats are biologically programmed to be picky eaters. Let’s look at why. And don’t despair, we can help your fussy feline change to raw food!

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How To Switch Your Cat to a Natural Raw Diet

This is our most frequently asked question. Cats are notoriously fussy (see our blog about that!) but the switch to raw is totally achievable and so rewarding.

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Hot Dawg! The Risks and Signs of Heatstroke in Dogs

Dogs love being outdoors, especially in Summer. But the sun can be harmful. We share the signs and risks of heatstroke, and what to do if your dog gets too much sun.

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