The Well Fed Paws Blog
Short, evidence-led articles from our editorial team — on feeding, supplements, and the science of a healthier bowl.

How to Adjust Your Dog's Diet by Season
Calorie needs, hydration, and gut health can shift across the year. Here's how to think about tweaking the bowl through summer, winter, and the in-between.
A Puppy's First Foods: A Starter Guide
Weaning, first kibble, when to introduce variety, and the foods to keep far away from a developing puppy.
How to Actually Read a Dog Food Label
Past the marketing claims, where the truth lives: ingredient ordering, AAFCO statements, and what the guaranteed analysis really tells you.
Omega-3s for Dogs: What the Evidence Suggests
EPA and DHA are among the more-studied supplements in canine medicine. Here's where they appear to help, where they don't, and how dosing is typically discussed.
How Much Water Does Your Dog Need?
Dehydration is an under-recognised driver of urinary disease, lethargy and constipation. Here's a sensible target and how to hit it.
Five Common Feeding Mistakes (and How to Fix Them)
From the eyeballed scoop to the never-changing kibble, the most common feeding habits that quietly hurt dogs over years.
Dog joint health series
A ten-part pillar cluster on canine joints, arthritis, supplements and diet.
- The Complete Guide to Dog Joint Health
- Signs of Arthritis in Dogs
- Glucosamine for Dogs: What Works
- CBD vs Glucosamine for Dogs
- Low-Impact Exercises for Arthritic Dogs
- Best Diet for Dog Joint Health
- Turmeric for Dog Arthritis
- When to Start Dog Joint Supplements
- Best Joint Supplement for Dogs UK
- Joint Aid for Dogs: A Practical Guide
Dog digestive health series
An eight-part pillar cluster on gut health, diarrhoea, probiotics and IBD.