Peace of Mind for Pet Parents
Roscoe went off his raw food… Roscoe seriously went off his raw food after his tangle with the mystery stomach bug last month. He recovered slightly and began eating about half his dinner but he wasn’t getting back into it the way we expected. His brush with the bug seemed to put him off his …
Reverse Toffee Apples… Would you eat a reverse toffee apple every single day of your life? Reverse toffee apple? Something that had the skin of an apple on the outside but was toffee on the inside. Let me explain… When you first joined us at Bounce and Bella you probably got an email from …
What’s best for your dog’s teeth? Predators and Scavengers Let’s chat about gums and gnashers and how best to keep them clean and pristine. To do that with dogs it’s usually best to go back to their ancestors and see how they did it naturally. Wild dogs and wolves were both scavengers and predators. …
Carrot-man & What to Avoid… In 1974 a man named Basil Brown from Croydon died from drinking carrot juice. He died after drinking 38 litres of carrot juice in 10 days. Apparently his skin was a yellow/orange colour. I mention this because from time to time scare stories appear in social media about carrots …
I used to give our dogs rawhide regularly. It was only after starting Bounce and Bella that I began to really question pet food industry norms, what did 100% chicken really mean? What were animal derivatives? Then I discovered rawhide was not what I thought it was – not at all. What do you think …
Hello you lovely pet parent you! Who in the world of heck is this cool customer? It’s Baxter, the young, gorgeous and downright cheeky miniature dapple dachshund from Brighton who I’m assured loooves his Bounce and Bella treats (favourite chew? Venison thank you). He’s the handsome face of B’s Bowtique a brand new handmade doggie …
There had been a difficulty… Our first dog, Sorrel, never really was that great with her recall. She got better after that time Gill had to come back from work to try and coax her out of the field with ham, sweet words, tears and occasional fist shaking. However she was never great. You’d have …
Some dogs need a low purine diet because they are at genetic risk of developing bladder or kidney stones along with other problems associated with a buildup of uric acid. Uric acid is produced when their bodies attempt to break down purine. via GIPHY Which breeds may need a low purine diet? Dalmations along with …
French Bulldog Allergies French Bulldogs are particularly prone to allergies, both environmental and food. So if you’re a French bulldog pet parent, you have to be particularly careful about the food and the treats you give your dog. Food allergies show up in digestions problems such as diarrhoea, vomiting and flatulence (a sign your dog’s …