At Happy Dog, our love for canines extends beyond providing high-quality dog food; it's about making a significant difference in the lives of dogs in need. We're excited to share the impact of our ongoing initiatives and how, with your help, we're turning everyday purchases into lifelines for rescue dogs across the UK and ROI. The Power of Your Purchase Every time you choose Happy Dog for your furry friend, you're not just ensuring they receive nutritious, balanced meals—you're also contributing to the welfare of rescue dogs. Through our innovative Paw to Paw and donation schemes, we've devise ..read more

We are thrilled to announce that another one of our products has been recognised with an award. The Happy Dog Sensible Puppy & Junior, featuring chicken, salmon, and potatoes, has been awarded a "VERY GOOD" rating by FutterTester.de. About Happy Dog Sensible Puppy & Junior: This premium dog food for puppies and young dogs blends tasty chicken, fresh salmon, and easily digestible potatoes. It is gluten-free, without any added sugars, and boasts over 90% animal protein in its total protein content. The food is ideal for dogs starting from the 8th week of life, offering a well-balan ..read more

The Four-Pawed Athletes of the North The history of sled dogs, shrouded in the mists of time, likely originates from northern Siberia, where indigenous peoples have long mastered the art of winter travel with these canine companions. These dogs are not just pets, but super athletes known for their remarkable endurance, determination, eagerness to run, and resistance to harsh cold. Today, sled dogging has evolved, welcoming various medium-sized breeds and even mixed-breed teams, reminiscent of those seen during the Klondike Gold Rush. Interestingly, the Fédération Cynologique Internationale ..read more

The Ultimate Guide to Holistic Dog Care Welcome to our comprehensive guide on holistic pet care, where we delve into the world of natural remedies and supplements to enhance the health and happiness of our beloved dogs. In this blog, we'll explore the wonders of hemp in dog food, as well as the benefits of L-tryptophan and magnesium for your canine companion. Hemp in Dog Food Hemp, derived from the Cannabis sativa plant, is a nutritional powerhouse, offering a plethora of health benefits for dogs. Let's discover why hemp is becoming a go-to ingredient in dog nutrition. Omega Fatty Acids Hem ..read more

Best Indoor GamesWhen the weathers bad, try some of these games to keep your dog entertained and mentally challenged. Best Indoor Games For DogsWhen the weathers bad, try some of these games to keep your dog entertained and mentally challenged. Even when outdoor activities are limited due to the weather, you can keep your dog both physically and mentally engaged at home. Boredom can lead to unusual behaviours, so it's crucial to have plenty of fun indoor options for your furry friend. For the Smart Pups and Their Clever Owners   Intelligence gamesThese are a hit among dog ow ..read more

There are numerous compelling reasons to consider adopting a dog from a rescue. Here, you'll discover essential factors to ponder before welcoming a four-legged friend into your life. Common Reasons for Giving a dog up Most dogs find themselves in rescue organisations not due to any shortcomings but because their owners' circumstances have changed. The most typical reasons for surrender include job changes, relocations, separations, and illnesses. This means that many loving dogs must leave their families through no fault of their own and temporarily reside in a rescue. If you're contemp ..read more

Experience the tailored essence of Happy Dog Young's heart-shaped kibble, expertly crafted for your puppy's unique needs. Attaining balanced and species-appropriate nutrition stands as a pivotal requirement for your puppy's optimal growth. Recognising the variance in growth among dogs weighing over 10 kg (adult weight) during the puppy and young dog stages, the formulations of Happy Dog Young products have been meticulously fashioned to cater to the demands of each phase. These products offer everything your puppy requires: promoting harmonious development, nurturing robust immune defences ..read more

Unveiling the Most Beloved Dog Breeds in the UK When it comes to canine companionship, the United Kingdom boasts a vibrant tapestry of dog breeds that have won the hearts of countless pet enthusiasts. From the spirited and playful to the gentle and loyal, the UK's most popular dog breeds represent a diverse array of characteristics that cater to various preferences and lifestyles. In this blog post, we'll take a closer look at some of the top picks among dog lovers in the UK. A Spectrum of Small Delights: The UK's Favourite Small Dog Breeds Just like around the world, small dog breeds are a ..read more

Protect your dog from sunstroke or heat stroke in summer. Here you can find out how you can prevent overheating and what you should do in an emergency. Heat stroke in dogs - what is it? Unlike many other animals, dogs have almost no sweat glands. The few existing sweat glands are on the nose and on the paws. Dogs regulate their body temperature by panting. This allows them to cool themselves down a bit via the tongue and regulate the normal body temperature of around 38 °C to 39 °C. This cooling consumes a lot of energy and above all water - the dog has to drink consta ..read more

A dog is a lifelong companion and can provide many benefits to your life, but there are also drawbacks. The following article will help you make an informed decision about whether or not purchasing a new puppy is the right step for you. We will provide insightful considerations for when you are purchasing a new puppy, as well as helping you with understanding some important questions you will need to know when meeting with breeders. What type of dog is right for you and your lifestyle? Dogs are great pets. They provide companionship, protect your family and home, and they can be trained to bec ..read more