Natural Dog Treat Advice

Honest guides to natural treats and chews: which suit which dog, how often to feed them, what's safe for puppies, and what to look for when you buy. Written by us, tried by our own two.

A golden retriever puppy lying on a rug, holding a long chew between its front paws
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01 October 2026

Puppy Teething: The Timeline, and What to Give Them to Chew

Rory went through teething the way most Jack Russells do, which is to say he tried to eat the skirting board, two chair legs and the corner of a rug, and looked genuinely offended when I objected. Most of what...

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Five dogs of different sizes in Santa hats and festive outfits, sitting together on a cream rug

01 October 2026

What Can I Give My Dog for Christmas? A Plan for the Day

Last Christmas Day I looked up halfway through dinner and realised Ralphie had been handed something by three different people in about ten minutes,...

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An overweight bulldog lying on its side outdoors

10 September 2026

How Much Fat Is in Dog Treats? Every Chew in Our Range, Compared

A few weeks ago I sat down to check the fat content of everything in our range, because a customer asked me a straight...

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Two dried duck necks for dogs on a white background, showing their ridged texture

10 September 2026

Are Duck Necks Good for Dogs? Raw, Dried, and the Bone Question

A woman at a show in Bakewell once handed a duck neck back to me and said she had been told never to give...

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Two golden retrievers being offered puffed chicken feet by hand in a garden

10 September 2026

Are Puffed Chicken Feet Good for Dogs? The Bit Nobody Mentions

Ralphie is thirteen now, and last winter he started slowing down on our walks. Nothing dramatic, just that little hesitation at the kerb that...

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Several yak bar dog chews stacked on a white surface, showing their pale colour and texture

09 September 2026

Are Yak Chews Safe for Dogs? Teeth, Size and the Stub

How to microwave the last stub into a puffed treat, why plenty of yak chews are actually made from cow milk, what age is...

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A black labrador being offered a dried beef trachea in a park

09 September 2026

Is Beef Trachea Good for Dogs? Safety, and the Low Fat Myth

Beef trachea is 72% protein, bone free and good for teeth, but it is not the low fat chew it gets sold as. What...

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A jack russell puppy lying on a wooden floor chewing a beef tripe stick

09 September 2026

Tripe for Dogs: Green, Raw and Dried Explained

Green tripe, raw tripe and dried tripe are not the same thing. An honest guide to what tripe does for dogs, how much to...

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Two dried cow ears held up beside a border terrier's head, showing how large they are

09 September 2026

Are Cow Ears Good for Dogs? Fur, Fat and How Often to Feed

Cow ears run at 6.4% fat against 20% for a pig's ear. An honest guide: what the fur actually does, whether puppies can have...

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A vizsla looking at a puffed pig snout held up in front of its face

01 September 2026

Are Pig Snouts Good for Dogs? The Low Fat Claim Checked

Everyone sells puffed snouts as low fat. Ours are 22.3%. Why they are still the best chew for an old dog, and who should...

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