As pet owners, we want nothing more than the best for our furry family members. This includes feeding them a high-quality diet that supports their overall health and well-being. However, dog foods are not ‘one size fits all’ and what works great for one pup may not agree with another. Recognizing when it may be…read more
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5 Fun & Healthy Christmas Treats for Your Furry Friend
Tuesday November 28, 2023The holidays are a time for gathering with loved ones, enjoying delicious foods, and making special memories. But what about our canine companions – how can we include them in the festive fun while also keeping them happy and healthy. In this article, we’ll share five fun and festive treat ideas your pup will love…read more
“I’m getting too old for this kibble” 7 Common Health Problems in Old Dogs
Tuesday February 22, 2022As dog’s age, they face a variety of health problems. Some of these are related to their diet, and some are related to their lifestyle. But many of these problems can be prevented with the right care and attention on the part of the owner. Continue reading to learn about typical health issues in older…read more
What’s in Canine Prebiotics Anyway?
Monday September 06, 2021What are Prebiotics? Prebiotics are a form of dietary fibre that supports the growth and development of good and healthy intestinal bacteria so that harmful bacteria doesn’t overrun your immune system and make you feel ill or sick. Dietary fibre can be broken down into two primary categories: Soluble Fibre – As suggested by the…read more
Our Take on Supplement for Dogs
Friday October 16, 2020So Fido’s skin is itchy, he’s beginning to sport a limp after a long run or there is a general lacklustre in him that is noticeable. As an owner, you’re very tuned into what your dog’s behaviours are and what they should be. A balanced diet is often key to the ongoing health of your…read more
Can I give my dog’s bones?
Thursday April 09, 2020There is a lot of confusion about dogs and bones. In recent years the message seems to have gotten muddled and for many ‘fur babies’ bones are off the menu for good. While for some dogs that may be true, for others it isn’t. Bones can be a great addition to many dogs diets…read more
3 Common French Bulldog Health Problems That Every Owner Needs to Know.
Wednesday January 15, 2020The French Bulldog or ‘Frenchie’ has a really interesting history. Spanning back to pre-industrial Britain and the lace makers of Nottingham who kept smaller bulldogs as companions and rat catchers. As the industrial age threatened lace-makers livelihood in the UK owners migrated to France where the Bulldogs were bred with terriers and pugs – eventually…read more
The Ultimate Healthy Pet Food – Why use ‘Dig-In’ Fresh?
Tuesday November 26, 2019Recently we had the opportunity to sit in on a conversation with Frank Van Doore, creator of Dig-In, as he explained ‘why’ Dig-In Fresh is the best, safest dog food in the world. What we learned is that many pet owners are aware that the pet food industry is letting their much-loved pets down. What…read more
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
Should You Start Making Your Own Dog Food?
Wednesday March 06, 2019Here at Dig-In, we’ve committed ourselves to create healthy and happy dogs. We created Dig-In to boost the healthful range of any dog food, be that off the shelf at your local supermarket or a high-quality mix of your own making. Lately, we’ve noticed that there is an increase in people making their own dog…read more
Dig-In Proudly Supporting Koala Detection Dogs
Monday February 18, 2019Dig-In has recently and proudly started working alongside OWAD, specifically their koala detection dogs. It’s an exciting opportunity for us to help out a fellow Queenslander and do some good work. OWAD is an environmental specialist consultancy. Their agenda is pretty broad and if you’re interested, you can learn more by visiting their site –…read more
5 Common Labradoodle Health Problems
Thursday October 11, 2018The perfect pet doesn’t exi…. Oh Wait, you have met the Labradoodle? This lovable hybrid is one of the best things to come out of Australia since vegemite. In 1989 the first Labradoodle was bred to create a ‘low-allergen’ dog for a Hawaiian blind woman whose husband had allergies. Since then they’ve become a fast…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
Where to Find Good Advice for Your Dog
Thursday September 21, 2017It seems in recent memory that dog care has grown infinitely more complex. In previous decades, more than a few us wouldn’t think twice before feeding their dog a cooked bone. In this day and age, we wouldn’t dream of it. Likewise, remember dog chocolates? These days you have a choice between carob or yoghurts…read more