The Innocent Hound Blog

Spirulina is a natural algae that is widely used as a health supplement in humans, but have you ever heard of using spirulina for dogs? It is packed full of vitamins and minerals, including Vitamins A, B and E, and is incredibly nutrient dense, containing over 50% protein. Spirulina is also made up of amino acids and essential fatty acids.   How can spirulina help my dog? There are key benefits that spirulina can help with in dogs, as well as us humans. It can strengthen your dog's immune system Dogs with sensitive or weak immune systems can often be...

We are over the moon to announce that we have won the Best New Dog Food award at the national industry trade show, PATS with our first complete food product - Air-dried British Lamb Casserole only months after launching!  On the same night we also received a Highly Commended for The PetQuip Award’s “Pet Product of the Year” with our Birthday Cake Mix. We are thrilled that our new products have been recognised by the industry for our unique and innovative qualities. Our air-dried dog food offers many of the benefits of raw feeding but with the convenience of a...

It's that time again... The Great British Bake Off is back! This time, why not include your hound in the occasion and make their very bakes, with our own easy dog cake recipes!

We have three delicious homemade dog friendly cake recipes that can be made with simple ingredients. All of our recipes are tasty enough for you and your hound to share, but which will your dog choose?

Laura Mars of Good Dog Training & Pup School spoke to us about the importance of reward based training, and how to tailor training for your hound's needs. Read Laura's tips below for how to continue to succeed in training your pets!  Set your dog up for success Firstly, finding out exactly what motivates your dog is the key to successful training. Playing games, giving praise, rewarding good choices and developing a strong relationship are key components. Because food is a primary reinforcer it is a powerful tool to help us to achieve this.  Our dog’s daily food allowance can...