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How to Store Natural Dog Treats for Freshness and Flavour

For any dog lover, seeing the wagging tail of your furry friend at the sight of a treat is purejoy. At Friends and Canines, we know just how much your doggie pals adore our natural dogtreats.However, with great treats come great responsibility! Storing your dog's...

How are puffed snouts dog treats made?

I have a lot of messages asking how the puffed snouts are made and if they are bleached. I can only comment on the products that I supply, and urge all pet parents to check with their chosen supplier. The puffing process The puffed white variety is carefully processed...

Food Allergies in Dogs: Can Natural Treats Help?

In my latest blog, we'll be investigating an important topic that has many dog loversscratching their heads – food allergies in our furry friends.Just like us, our canine companions can be sensitive to certain foods, leading to reactionsthat are uncomfortable at best...

Got a Chubby Chow or Fat Frenchie? Friends & Canines to the Rescue!

We all love spoiling our pups with treats (puppy dog eyes – am I right?), but sometimes those extra nibbles can lead to a few too many pounds and slightly-rounder-than-the-vet-would-like fur babies.Not to worry, though! I've got some tips and tricks to help your...

Is beef liver beneficial for your beloved dog?

Introduction As pet owners, we want to provide our furry friends with the best nutrition possible to ensure their health and happiness. One superfood that often gets overlooked is beef liver. While it may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about...

My Top 3 Natural Chews for Puppies

Not all chews and treats are suitable for puppies. Just because they are chewing everything in sight, biting ankles and you want something to keep them entertained for longer, doesn't mean you should give them the hardest chew available. Here is my quick guide to my...

How is the Friends and Canines Dog subscription box unique?

Who doesn't love to get a surprise occasionally? What about if it was once a month? But not for you but for your beloved dog. Surely seeing the happiness and excitement on their face is what we live for? Why not try the Friends and Canines subscription box, how is it...

Moon Bones for Dogs: A Natural and Nutritious Dog Chew

Have you ever heard of moon bones for dogs? These unique dog chews are made from air-dried beef cartilage, providing a natural source of glucosamine and chondroitin. Moon bones are not actually bones, but rather a delicious and long-lasting treat that dogs absolutely...

Foods that can help cool your dog down this summer

Do you still eat stews in summer, or do you switch to salads, cooler foods, and more fruit? What about your dog? Do you give them a choice? Do they have a winter and summer diet? Did you know different foods can help cool your dog down this summer? What cooling foods...

9 Benefits of Green-Lipped Mussels for Dogs, a Natural Anti-Inflammatory Superfood

Green-lipped mussels have gained widespread recognition as a powerful and natural anti-inflammatory supplement for humans. Recent research has also demonstrated the numerous benefits these unique mollusks can offer to our canine companions, particularly in managing...
What are the best chews for a puppy?

What are the best chews for a puppy?

Do you wonder what are the best chews for a puppy, or how many treats are good for them? Read on and let's see if they are a treat or a necessity. Every dog is an individual Every dog is an individual and will tolerate different amount of chews and treats. Also each...

Dog Safe Easter treats

Dog Safe Easter treats

As we sit there scoffing ourselves silly with chocolate eggs, we might feel guilt that we haven’t thought about getting any Easter treats for dogs in for our four-legged friends. Although you might be drawn in by their mournful expressions, don’t give in and give them...

Five Top Tips on Finding A Great Dog Trainer

Five Top Tips on Finding A Great Dog Trainer

We welcome this guest blog from Niki French of Puptalk with her five top tips on finding a great dog trainer Five Tips on Finding A Dog Trainer Training is a fun part of having a dog in your life! Don’t see training your dog as something to tick off a list as done!...

How to make Bone broth for your dog

How to make Bone broth for your dog

Why make bone broth for your dogs? Bone broth for your dog is full of delicious and nutritious minerals and nutrients, like calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, and potassium, but most importantly is it delicious! It can help to maintain a healthy gut and support your...

Is there a Dog-friendly slug treatment for my garden?

Is there a Dog-friendly slug treatment for my garden?

Here at Friends and Canines, we love all things natural and non-chemical including our garden and pest control and we were really excited to find out how to rid your garden with a chemical-free dog-friendly slug treatment. Tessa from Ladybird Plantcare gives us the...

My Beginner’s Guide to Raw Feeding your Dog

My Beginner’s Guide to Raw Feeding your Dog

Raw feeding your dog is great all sizes, ages and breeds of dogs. It doesn't matter if they have been dry food/kibble fed before, if they are young, old or anything else you can still switch. Raw feeding is based on a calculation of your dog’s ideal weight. So when...

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