Supplements & Functional Foods

LAVENDER: Helps to reduce anxiety and other nervous conditions from sniffing. MARSHMALLOW: Helps sooth an upset stomach. MARIGOLDS: Dogs experiencing grief or emotional distress will often sniff out this plant. YARROW: Helps inflammation, urinary problems and internal and external wounds. DANDELION: Whole body tonic for your dog. BASIL: High in antioxidants with anti inflammatory properties. FENNEL: Help relieves gas or bloating. MINT: Good for cooling properties and will oft

A huge portion of a dog’s immune system sits in the gut. A healthy gut microbiome is key for digestion, immunity, skin health, inflammation, and even behaviour. Supporting it with prebiotics, probiotics, and postbiotics can make a significant difference to your dog’s overall wellbeing. Prebiotics – Feeding the Good Bacteria Prebiotics are soluble, indigestible fibres that feed the beneficial bacteria in the gut. A healthy microbiome gives your dog: Stronger immunity Better di

When deciding what to feed your dog, it helps to step back from trends and marketing and look at biology. Dogs are classified as facultative carnivores. This means they are designed to thrive primarily on animal tissue, but they can digest and utilise certain plant foods. Their anatomy, digestive chemistry, and metabolic pathways still clearly reflect a carnivorous foundation. Understanding that foundation helps us distinguish between foods that support health, foods that are

What are Omegas? Omega Fatty Acids are essential within the body for various reasons. Cell membranes are partly formed by Omegas, deeming them essential. Brain and heart health are both aided by Omegas, as well as weight management and puppy mental development. Omegas also control part of the body’s inflammatory response. Omegas-3 and 6 are both classed as ‘essential’ nutrients, while Omega-9 is non-essential but beneficial. Essential Types of Omega (3, 6) There are various O

Pumpkin isn’t just delicious — it’s seriously nutritious. Packed with vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, this autumn favourite brings a whole host of benefits to your dog’s bowl. Here’s why pumpkin deserves a place in your pup’s diet all year round. Pumpkin Flesh Benefits Rich in vitamins and minerals: Pumpkin is bursting with nutrients that support immune health, brain function, eye health and skin condition. Great source of fibre: Whether your dog’s stools are loose or to

BENEFITS OF BONE BROTH 1. Helps maintain a healthy gut, especially for dogs with digestive issues. 2. Supports your dog’s immune system and detoxes his liver. 3. Helps protect his joints. 4. Is full of minerals, including calcium, silicon, sulphur, magnesium and phosphorus. 5. Full of natural Glucosamine and Chondroitin. Bone broth contains: Collagen Proline Glycile Arginine Glutamine INSTRUCTIONS Pigs trotter Marrow bone Lamb/venison/pork ribs Duck/chicken feet Duck/tur

What is Kefir? Kefir, is a drink made from the fermented milk of a cow, goat or sheep. Water kefir is a similar product, but has a water base instead of milk. Historians believe kefir originated centuries ago in the Caucasus Mountains in Eastern Europe near present-day Turkey. The word kefir is derived from the Turkish word “keif,” which translates to “good feeling”. It’s no surprise that kefir has become a popular drink for supporting digestive health. You can buy kefir at

Chia seeds are the tiny seeds of the chia plant (Salvia hispanica), they range in colour from light brown to black. Native to Mexico and Guatemala, they were a staple food for the ancient Aztecs and Mayans. In fact, “chia” is the ancient Mayan word for “strength” as warriors would use them as fuel while running long distances or during battle. The seeds were highly valued for their medicinal and nutritional value. More recently Chia seeds have moved into the spotlight as a