(pic: Abby the Labrador – loose stool warrior. ) You’ve just got to love a Labrador! Intelligent, warm, easy-going and well… just plain beautiful. Their friendly nature and soulful eyes have seen them remain on the top of the list of Australia’s favourite breeds for over five years now (source:http://ankc.org.au/). But what happens when your…read more
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What’s the difference between Dig-In and Dig-In Fresh?
Tuesday August 27, 2019Dig-In Fresh has been on the market for over month now and we are really thrilled with your feedback. It’s been so great to see that so many pet owners out there willing to make a positive change to their best friends’ diet and health. If you’re reading this and you have purchased your Dig-In…read more
Is Kombucha harmful for dogs?
Tuesday November 13, 2018Kombucha is no longer exclusively the eco hydration of hipsters and the health-conscious fitspo crowd. Today many households are fermenting their own kombucha and it’s not uncommon to find it on supermarket shelves, cafe lunch special boards or school kids’ tuckshop orders. But, despite the latest thirst for this probiotic liquid in human circles, is…read more
Use of Dog probiotics are on the rise – why?
Wednesday September 19, 2018At Dig-In we were privileged to be among the first companies to offer prebiotics specifically for dogs. Inspired by the pleasure of owning a dog we believe that we have a very serious responsibility to our pets. That unerring loyalty, the ineffable companionship is one of life’s greatest pleasures. For that, they deserve to be…read more
5 Common Cocker Spaniel Health Problems
Tuesday May 08, 2018With their expressive eyes and ever-wagging tail, the Cocker Spaniel has become a familar and loved breed throughout many Australian homes. Ever willing to please, energetic and more than a little sensitive, American and English Cocker Spaniels are among the best companion breeds. But, like any breed of dog, they have some susceptibilities and…read more
Reddish Tear Stains on Dogs – What are they, how to get rid of them and more.
Tuesday March 06, 2018Did you know that the reddish discolouration from your dog’s eyes can in part be attributed to poor diet and low gut health? A minor annoyance for many dog owners and more prevalent in certain breeds, those tears stains, despite being stubborn are actually manageable – here’s how. First things first – if you’re worried…read more
Can Dig-In Help with Canine Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome?
Wednesday January 24, 2018Like their human counterparts, Dogs are living longer lives. Access to better nutrition, quality veterinary care and… dare we say it, an easier life, has ensured that our faithful furry friends will be around for longer. But, it can come with a tragic twist. Similarly, to us when dogs grow older they become more susceptible…read more
Are You Ready to Get a Dog?
Monday November 06, 2017The human and dog relationship spans back millennia. In return for shelter and provision, they helped us hunt, watched us whilst we slept and gave up the call of the wild. It’s no wonder that the old adage goes “Dog is man’s best friend.” With Christmas fast approaching, a puppy or family dog may be…read more
Does Your Dog Need Supplements?
Wednesday May 17, 2017We live in an age where we are actively encouraged to pursue optimal health by efficient means. At some stage in this journey, we started the compromise of balanced diets for vitamin and mineral rich supplements – and now we’re starting along this path with our dogs. So, the question is, do our loyal four-legged friends…read more
Healthy Gut, Healthy Dog! 3 Negative impacts and how Dig-In helps.
Tuesday April 18, 2017What does the 4th Century Physician Hippocrates have to do with Dig-In? Well like Hippocrates we happen to agree when he said “Death sits in the bowels and bad digestion is the root of all evil.” – Hippocrates (400 BC). That might be a tad dramatic, especially when your furry companion is hopefully in the…read more
10 possible reasons why your dog is vomiting
Thursday August 25, 2016Dogs can sometimes vomit because they’ve eaten something disagreeable or gobbled down too much food, too quickly. But vomiting can also indicate something far more serious – your dog may have swallowed a toxic substance, or may be suffering from a condition that requires immediate medical attention. Potential causes of vomiting include: Eating grass. Most…read more
Intestinal dog worms and their symptoms
Thursday July 14, 2016Worms are almost an inevitable part of dog life, but it’s important to know the types of worms your dog may become infected with, and to be aware of the potential symptoms of infestation. Your dog can become host to a number of unwelcome internal parasites throughout their life. In Australia, the most common intestinal…read more
10 most common dog health problems
Thursday June 30, 2016We all want our dogs to be as happy and healthy as possible, and as your dog’s primary caregiver, it’s up to you to help keep them that way between vet visits. A fantastic way to help support your dog’s health is by regularly adding Dig-In Digestive Gravy Powder to their daily meal. In much…read more
How to keep your pets warm during winter
Tuesday July 07, 2015We have all noticed a sudden drop in temperature. The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting colder. While we can rug up in scarves, jackets and booties our pets have only their fur to rely on to keep them warm. It is easy to forget that household pets are domesticated and feel…read more
Will Dig-In make my dog more active?
Thursday May 14, 2015“Dig-In is for dogs of all ages and breeds. We believe in the enjoyment of a healthy and active lifestyle for you and your companion.” This quote that you may have come across on our website has raised a few questions. People are concerned that feeding their pet Dig-In as a normal part of their diet…read more