Much is written about what not to feed dogs from the Christmas table, but this year, let’s talk about what you can share! There’s nothing wrong with offering your dog a few…
What is enrichment? Enrichment originates from the world of zoology and captive animal care, where it was designed to improve the well-being of wild animals in captivity. It involves creating opportunities that…
At Healthy Pet Store, we believe every day is Cat Day – but the 8th of August is officially International Cat Day, and we’re purring with excitement! Created by animal welfare organisations…
Zoetis Equine US, part of a global veterinary pharmaceutical company, is running a campaign to ask end consumers in the US to ‘buy less de-wormer’ for their horses. Surprisingly, these drugs are…
As we come to the end of Canine Fitness Month 2025, let’s take a look at some statements in relation to overweight pets, obesity and weight loss and diet choices by Deborah…
Written by Deborah Burrows- Founder & Managing Director of Healthy Pet Store. Britain’s beloved pet dogs and cats are set to become the first in the world to be able to eat…
Dogs love to scratch, nibble, and groom themselves – it’s their nature! However, excessive scratching may indicate an underlying issue that might lead to sore, uncomfortable skin. Let’s explore some common causes…
Cats are natural-born hunters – even the most pampered indoor cat retains a strong predatory instinct.
January isn’t just the start of a new year – it’s also Walk Your Dog Month! A great opportunity to get outside, embrace the fresh air and kickstart your New Year’s resolutions…
By Deborah Burrows, Founder and Managing Director, Healthy Pet Store, Totton The phrase: ‘Humanisation of pets’ stirs up quite the debate, especially when paired with discussions about pet food. For some, the…
As any cat caregiver will tell you, their pets have particular tastes and habits, especially when it comes to food. But to keep your beloved cat healthy and happy, moisture really matters.…
As a training-led high street retailer of animal-friendly pet accessories, here’s why Healthy Pet Store now avoids running Santa Paws’ grottos. We did it only once in 2022, and no matter how…