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How to choose a long-lasting chew (and how long they really last)
12 September 2026
"How long will this last?" is far and away the question we get asked most. The honest answer is that it depends as much on your dog as it does on the chew, a determined Staffie and a gentle senior wi
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28 August 2026
First chews for puppies: what to start with, and what to wait for
Puppies chew. It isn't naughtiness, it's how they investigate the world and how they get through teething. The question isn't whether to give them something to chew, it's making sure what you give th
7 August 2026
Training treats that actually work
There's a reason trainers talk about "high value" treats. If the reward isn't worth more to your dog than whatever else is going on, you're not going to win, and a dry biscuit is rarely worth more th
24 July 2026
Does buying in bulk actually save you money?
Plenty of shops put "bulk" on a bigger bag and charge you proportionally more for it. We'd rather just show you the sums, because for most of our bulk lines the saving is real and worth having.
10 July 2026
What "100% natural" should actually mean on a dog treat
"Natural" is not a protected word. Anyone can put it on a bag. So it's worth knowing what to look for on the back, because that's where the real answer is.
26 June 2026
Hydration is vital during a heatwave 🥵🥵
🌞🥵 With the extremely hot weather we’ve been experiencing lately, keeping your dog hydrated has never been more important! 🐶💧
15 May 2026
Low-fat chews for dogs watching their weight
A lot of our customers come to us because their vet has had The Conversation with them about their dog's weight, and the first thing that usually gets cut is treats. That's understandable, but it isn
15 August 2025
Keeping Your Dogs Entertained on Warm Days
When the sun is shining and the days get warmer, our dogs often spend more time lounging in the shade, seeking cool spots, or enjoying a breeze through an open window. But even in the heat, they still
12 August 2024
Keeping Your Dog Cool in the Summer: Essential Tips and Dog Stop Products
As temperatures rise, our furry friends can struggle to stay cool in the heat. Dogs, unlike humans, don’t sweat through their skin and rely heavily on panting to regulate their body temperature. Howev