Probiotics and prebiotics are both extremely important for your dog’s digestive health and their immune system as a whole. But what’s the difference and what exactly do they do? These important ingredients help regulate the natural microorganisms in your dog's gut, which affects how healthy their stomach is, the nutrients they can absorb, and how well their immune system works. So fundamentally, they play a big role in keeping your pup's tummy happy and healthy. What are Probiotics for Dogs? Probiotics are the good bacteria that keep everything in balance. While dogs already have so ..read more

Contains 10 active nutraceuticals, including the Oatinol™ Delivery System A high specification complementary feed supplement for all camelids including alpacas and llamas; designed to provide the correct nutritional balance to maintain healthy digestion and productivity from natural forage/fibre based diets.   Since we introduced the concept of gut balancers back in 1989, this approach to feeding horses has become widespread, with similar products offered by all the major feed companies in the UK. But how important is a feed balancer – and can you do without it? Your Horse ..read more

  You’ve cranked up the heating, dug out the blankets and the extra thick duvet is back on the bed. You may have winter proofed your home and the family may be snug as bugs - but have you ever thought about how your dog feels at home during the colder weather? Heat rises, and even a warm home can have cold floors and draughts that you may not have noticed – but your dog more than likely has. Here are a few ways to help make your dog more comfortable during the colder months, particularly if you have an older pet who seems stiffer in the winter. Revamp Their Cosy Corner Nothing compare ..read more

Contains 10 active nutraceuticals, including the Oatinol™ Delivery System A high specification complementary feed supplement for all camelids including alpacas and llamas; designed to provide the correct nutritional balance to maintain healthy digestion and productivity from natural forage/fibre based diets.   With Bonfire Night just around the corner, fireworks season is fast approaching and it can be a frightening time for your dog. We’ve put together some useful practical tips to help keep your pooch as calm and happy as possible during the festivities. Planning Ahead It ..read more

Contains 10 active nutraceuticals, including the Oatinol™ Delivery System A high specification complementary feed supplement for all camelids including alpacas and llamas; designed to provide the correct nutritional balance to maintain healthy digestion and productivity from natural forage/fibre based diets. Welcoming a new puppy into your home is an exciting moment but it’s also a big responsibility. Your new puppy will be leaving the security of being with his mother behind, so he’ll need all the love and care you can give to help him settle in. There are lots of things to co ..read more

Contains 10 active nutraceuticals, including the Oatinol™ Delivery System A high specification complementary feed supplement for all camelids including alpacas and llamas; designed to provide the correct nutritional balance to maintain healthy digestion and productivity from natural forage/fibre based diets. If you’ve never tried alpaca walking it’s fast becoming a popular way to enjoy the British countryside at its best. Alpacas are beautiful, calm creatures and enjoying a trek alongside one of these fluffy companions is something between a therapeutic experience and a hands-on an ..read more

Contains 10 active nutraceuticals, including the Oatinol™ Delivery System A high specification complementary feed supplement for all camelids including alpacas and llamas; designed to provide the correct nutritional balance to maintain healthy digestion and productivity from natural forage/fibre based diets. What is Sweet Itch? Sweet itch is the most common allergic skin reaction in UK horses, and it tends to rear its ugly head at this time of year thanks to the warmer weather. It affects as many as five per cent of our horses and is caused by an allergic reaction to insect bites, pa ..read more

  Dogs can suffer with hay fever at this time of year, just like humans can - and it can certainly affect their enjoyment of the outdoors during the summer months. So how can you tell if your dog does have hay fever? And what’s the best way to manage their symptoms so they can have fun and enjoy the outdoors? Signs of Hay Fever in Dogs If your dog does have a pollen allergy the chances are they’ll experience the same symptoms that you would. These can include: Runny nose Sore eyes Itchy skin Sneezing frequently Skin rashes However, dogs are most likely to experience itchy, irritated ..read more

  Regular worming is an important part of looking after your dog’s health and well-being, whether you are a seasoned pet parent or you’re just considering welcoming a new furry friend into your family. Worms are a common problem for dogs, which most will catch at some point throughout their life. Worms can cause your dog suffering, illness and in some severe cases even death. Even healthy-looking dogs are susceptible to worms, so it's important to be vigilant. How do Dogs get Worms? Depending on the type of worm, dogs can contract worms by eating worm eggs from contaminated soil or st ..read more

  What is Omega 3 and why is it so popular? Does your dog really need essential fatty acids in their diet? And how can you make sure they are getting enough? The quick answer is that Omega 3 fatty acids are very important for your dog’s health. As a natural anti-inflammatory, Omega 3 is crucial for your dog’s general health and development. As well as skin & coat condition, Omega 3 is important for your dog’s moulting cycles, heart health, cholesterol levels, blood pressure, vision and brain function to name just a few. Types of Omega 3 Omega 3 fatty acids are what are known as es ..read more