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We, as humans relate to the world around us and our dogs do too! The difference is, whilst we primarily communicate verbally through language, our dogs mainly communicate via body language and secondarily through vocalisation including barking, growling and the...

Offering a balanced diet is essential to every equine’s health and wellbeing; the combination of sufficient and correct exercise plus quality feeding will produce the optimum condition needed for whatever discipline the horses or pony is being asked to do....

Spring is just about here, and many of us are looking forward to enjoying some time off work, school or university over Easter time. For the majority of equestrians, more time off means only one thing; more time spent at...

Our dogs’ food must supply the nutrients our canine needs for growth, energy, and body repair. The basic nutrients needed alongside vital water are; protein, carbohydrate, fat, vitamins and minerals - all of which are involved in a wide variety of...

The expression ‘you are what you eat’ is well known, but many horse owners forget that it is as true for horses as for people. Whilst we all want to give our equines the best feed possible, improve their condition,...

For many of our pets, visiting the veterinarian is not their destination of choice! We, their owners are often stressed and the experience, unless a routine visit, normally occurs when our dogs are feeling under the weather. Scientific Nutritional Products...

Advances in canine nutrition and progression of veterinary science has ensured many of our dogs are living for longer. This is great news for dog owners meaning that often they will have a few more years with their beloved pets....

Using dogs to help with task rewards could be useful for parents of autistic children, says a Texas Tech University behavioural analyst, who works with therapy dogs. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is one of the most widely and deeply researched...

A new study published by a PhD student on open access journal ‘Plos One’ examines our canines’ communications with humans. “The ability of canines to cooperate with us might be the result of selection pressures during domestication,” ponders study author...