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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Moving your dog from a junior to adult food
Once your young dog reaches adulthood, it may be time to move away from puppy and junior diets and start considering a dog food more appropriate for their adult life stage.
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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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Should dogs take joint supplements?
At Skinner’s we understand the importance of healthy movement and mobility. Which is why we have developed a selection of dry kibble diets to provide joint support and help aid the flexibility of movement in a range of breeds, ages, shapes and sizes of dogs. These dog foods include Field & Trial Turkey & Rice and Field & Trial Maintenance Plus, both of which are formulated with Joint Aid for Dogs.
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Why choose Junior?
When changing from puppy food to adult food, there is typically a gradual decrease in the nutrient provision – in particular, a step-down in dietary protein, fat and energy levels, as well as managed levels of key minerals such as calcium and phosphorous. Our Junior diets can help make this step down from puppy food to adult dog food more gradual by providing a nutritional “stepping stone”.
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