News - Omni Pet Food – tagged "Dogs"

Doodle dogs: cute faces, sometimes complex behaviour.

A major new RVC study has just shattered the myth that popular “designer” Poodle crosses are automatically easier, calmer or more family-friendly than their pedigree parents - b...

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Dog Appeasing Pheromone: What the Clinical Research Actually Shows

Dog appeasing pheromone (DAP) is a synthetic replica of the calming chemical mother dogs naturally release from their mammary glands to reassure their puppies. Over the past two...

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Chris Packham’s 90-Day Challenge with Sid & Nancy

Wildlife presenter and devoted dog dad Chris Packham has set himself, and his two dogs Sid and Nancy, a very specific mission: give Omni a proper 90-day trial and see how a care...

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Chewing: Why It Matters More Than You Think for Your Dog’s Behaviour and Wellbeing

Chewing is often framed as a problem to solve. Often what is mentioned is that shoes get destroyed, furniture gets damaged or post gets ripped up.Chewing is a natural, biologica...

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Why January’s Walk Your Dog Month Might Be Just What You Both Need

January is officially Walk Your Dog Month, yes, that’s a real thing, and frankly, we think it deserves confetti. Because if there’s one resolution that’s guaranteed to stick (a...

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Supporting Anxious Dogs: Why behaviour change takes time and where our supplements fit in

When a dog is anxious, overwhelmed or struggling to cope, it’s completely understandable to want something that helps now. Many guardians feel pressure to “fix” the problem quic...

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Beat the Holiday Bustle: Helping Your Dog Feel Calm During the Festive Season

or many of us, December is full of excitement: visitors, decorations, late nights, noise, food, and full calendars.For our dogs, though, the festive season can feel like a sudde...

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Christmas Treats to Avoid: A Vet’s Guide to Happy, Healthy Dogs

‘Tis the season to be jolly – but it’s important to be aware that some of our favourite human treats can wreak havoc on our pups! Being aware of the hidden dangers will ensure w...

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Rainy Day Activities for Energetic Dogs (and Tired Humans)

Rainy days can be a welcome break for some - but for energetic dogs and their weary humans, they often spell frustration. When walks are short and outdoor adventures are on hold...

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Can Puppies Thrive on a Plant-Based Diet?

Puppyhood is a whirlwind of growth and development. From bones and muscles to immune systems and brains, everything is evolving at once, making proper nutrition during these ear...

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FAQ: Your Most Common Questions About Plant-Based Dog Nutrition Answered

Considering a plant-based diet for your dog? You’re not alone. More and more people are choosing to live ethically and sustainably, and extending those choices to their dogs is ...

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The Science Behind Tail Wagging: Interpreting Your Dog’s Communication

We’ve all witnessed the joyful wag of a tail when you walk through the door, the eager flutters at mealtime, or the cautious sway when meeting new dogs. But what does tail waggi...