What should I feed my dog in recovery?
After a dog has undergone surgery or been through a bout of illness, it’s important we support their recovery in any way we can. Find out how you can also provide dietary support to further your dog on their way to recovery….
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What is the best daily feeding strategy for my dog?
Feeding our dogs can be a bit of a minefield; knowing what to feed, when to feed, how to feed and the list goes on! By now you may already know what diet is right for your dog, so we are here to answer the other what, when and how questions…
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My dog is always hungry
Are dogs really as hungry as they would lead us to believe? If so, what, if anything, can we do to help them feel full? Have a read of our tips to help work out if your dog is genuinely hungry…
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How to feed a spayed or neutered dog
Lots of owners choose to spay or neuter their dog. However, it can affect a dog’s nutritional demands, meaning owners often have to make dietary adjustments to suit their newly spayed or neutered dog.
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Understanding the vitamins that go into your dog’s food
With so many different foods out there, it can be difficult to know what is best for your dog. The back of the bag can often be a good place to start; but what does all the information on the back mean? In particular, why do we see vitamins on the label?
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How can taurine help my dog?
The heart is one of the most important organs in the body, which is why it is vital to look after it. To help keep this crucial organ healthy, you must ensure your dog lives a healthy lifestyle and eats a nutritious, balanced diet… which is where we can help!
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What causes anal gland issues in dogs?
Let’s talk about your dog’s anal glands. Now this isn’t a subject that is particularly nice to discuss, but it is an important one. Whilst issues around this area are rare, problems can still occur and it is important that you know how to spot the signs and know how to help prevent issues arising…
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Could Maintenance be the right food for your dog?
Field & Trial Maintenance is a firm favourite with many dog owners, but are you wondering if it’s suitable for your four-legged friend? Read our advice to find out if our popular kibble is the right food to be feeding your dog.
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Can glucosamine and chondroitin help your dog?
Running and playing are essential for our dog’s mental and physical health, so it’s important we do everything we can as owners to help support their joints and encourage their freedom of movement.
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Will the cold weather effect my dog’s appetite?
The temperature is dropping, the evenings are getting shorter and the weather is, well… wet. These environmental changes will certainly have an effect on us, influencing our routines, moods and behaviour, but how do these changes (in particular the cold weather) effect our dogs?
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The kindest way to feed your dog
It’s important we treat our dogs with the care and kindness they deserve, to ensure they live happy and healthy lives. To celebrate World Kindness Day, we’re bringing you some helpful tips and advice to keep your dog feeling at their best.
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Is Light & Senior the right food for your dog?
Field & Trial Light & Senior is a nutritionally balanced and complete dry dog food, which provides all the essential nutrients your four-legged friend needs. Learn more about it here…
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