Taking care of your dog's health

Advice, articles and information to help you take care of your dog.

39 articles

Dog playing outside with a red hoop

Keeping your dog entertained during a coronavirus lockdown

Two dogs meeting outside whilst on a walk

How to socialise a dog after a lockdown

Jack Russel Terrier looking out of a window

Reduce the risk of separation anxiety in dogs after lockdown

Ageing

Ageing German Shepherd standing outdoors in a field.

How should I care for my ageing dog?

Ageing dog standing outdoors with a woman

Your dog's end of life care

Ageing Irish Setter lying down indoors.

Importance of nutrition changes for dogs according to their age

Ageing Golden Retriever lying down in a garden.

​Signs your dog is getting old

Ageing English Cocker Spaniel lying down outdoors in a field.

Common illnesses in older dogs

Digestive Health

Adult Dachshund sitting on an examination table being checked over by a vet.

​Spotting signs of digestive problems in your dog

Adult Dachshund standing on an examination table in a vets office with its owner.

Common dog digestive problems

What makes your dog's digestive system healthy?

Adult Golden Retriever lying down on the floor by a silver bowl.

​How to prevent an upset stomach in your dog

Adult dog lying down in a kitchen.

​10 toxic foods you shouldn't give your dog

Puppy dog sitting in long grass chewing on a stick.

​Does my puppy have diarrhea?

your dogs diet

​Your dog's diet and their digestive health

Adult Jack Russell lying down indoors on a dog bed with a cone on.

How to feed your dog after surgery

Adult Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever lying down indoors on a rug.

​Is your dog constipated?

Dog lying down on wooden floor

Spotting signs of pancreatitis in dogs

Beagle going for a walk

What is your dog's poop telling you?

Dog going to the toilet

What causes dog diarrhea?

General wellbeing

Adult Beagle running in water.

Keeping your dog cool in summer

Adult Bernese Mountain Dog standing outdoors on a snow footpath.

​Caring for your dog in cold weather

How to give a dog a pill with Pill Assist™

Healthy Skin and Coat

Puppy Miniature Schnauzer running outdoors in a field.

Common skin conditions in dogs

Adult Jack Russell walking through a field with face close to the grass.

Dog skin allergies

Adult Beagle sitting outdoors scratching its ear

Dog dandruff and dry skin

​Why is my dog losing its hair?

Adult Golden Retriever standing indoors eating from a silver bowl.

How your dog's diet affects their skin

Why does my dog keep scratching?

Healthy Weight

Why is my dog losing weight?

Adult Golden Retriever running in a field behind a jogger.

How to maintain your dog's healthy weight

Puppy Beagle standing outside eating from a blue bowl.

How to help your dog gain weight

Adult dogs running through a field of long grass

The risks to your dog if they are obese

Adult Golden Retriever lying down inside on a blue dog bed.

Is my dog overweight?

Adult Jack Russell running on a beach with a ball in its mouth.

How to help your dog lose weight

Urinary Health

Ageing Golden Retriever lying down outdoors in grass.

Urinary incontinence in dogs

Young dog lying down on a sofa.

Bladder problems in dogs

Adult dog standing outside eating from a red bowl

Understanding your dog's urinary health and its diet

Adult Great Dane standing in a garden drinking from a silver bowl.

​How are urinary problems in dogs treated?

Each breed's unique health needs

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