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What is Cold Pressed Dog Food: An Introduction
If you have been exploring alternatives to conventional dry kibble for your dog, there is a reasonable chance you have encountered the term “cold pressed”. It appears on an increasing number of premium pet food products, frequently alongside claims of superior nutrition, easier digestion, and a closer resemblance to the food dogs were designed to
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How Much Raw Food Should I Feed My Dog?
As a general guideline, most adult dogs should be fed 2–3% of their ideal body weight per day in raw food, fed as one meal or split over two if preferable. A 20kg dog at a healthy weight, for example, would need approximately 400–600g of raw food daily. Dogs that are highly active or underweight
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What Do I Need for a New Puppy?
Your Puppy Starter Kit: Must‑Have Essentials for a Happy, Healthy Pup Welcoming a puppy into the family is exciting, but it also comes with a long shopping list. A young dog needs good food, safe places to sleep, appropriate training aids and plenty of enrichment. Below is a friendly guide to essential items for your
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Make Their Tails Wag: Pet Parlour’s Christmas Gift Guide
At Pet Parlour, we believe pets deserve to be spoiled during the holiday season just as much as everyone else. That’s why our Christmas collection is packed with hampers, plush toys and clever accessories designed to spread festive cheer and keep tails wagging. Whether you’re shopping for an energetic pup, a toy‑loving cat or both, you’ll
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Halloween & Dogs: keep your canine calm and safe this spooky season
Why Halloween can spook your dog On 31 October, people across Ireland celebrate Halloween with costumes, fireworks and sugary treats. While fun for humans, these sights and sounds can be terrifying for pets. Dogs have much more sensitive hearing than us humans, and sudden bangs from fireworks and bangers can trigger anxiety or panic. Experts say
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Book Your One‑to‑One Nutrition Chat with Stephen
Book Your One‑to‑One Nutrition Chat with Stephen One-to-One Pet Nutrition Sessions in Ireland – Discover the Benefits of Personalised Advice for Your Dog or Cat Are you unsure about what’s on your pet’s plate? Maybe you’re considering a species‑appropriate diet or you’ve heard about raw feeding but don’t know where to start. At Pet Parlour,
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A Fresh Perspective on Dog Food: Why It Matters
The Evolution of Pet Food: From Kitchen Scraps to Ultra-Processed Kibble Whilst many of us grew up feeding our dogs and cats kibble — or “nuts” as they’re often called — it’s important to understand that this form of pet food is a relatively recent invention. In decades past, our pets thrived on what we
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Different Ways to Train Your Dog – A Pet Parlour Guide:
different ways to Train your Dog – A Pet Parlour Guide A comprehensive guide to science-based training methods that build trust, confidence, and lasting bonds between you and your canine companion Training your dog is essential for their happiness and in fact your happiness and indeed peace of mind. With numerous training methods out there,
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Is Grain-Free Dog Food Right for Your Dog? A Complete Guide for Irish Pet Parents
Is Grain-Free Dog Food Right for Your Dog? A Complete Guide for Irish Pet Parents Benefits of Grain-Free Dog Food for Irish Dogs with Sensitivities Grain-free dog food has become one of the most talked-about trends in pet nutrition—but is it right for your dog? Whether you’re exploring new diets due to allergies, digestion issues,
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Dog Care Guide for Irish Summer
Dog Care Guide for Irish Summer How to Keep Your Dog Happy, Hydrated and Healthy – Even When It’s 16 Degrees While Ireland’s summer might not feel tropical, it still presents unique challenges for our four-legged friends. With longer days, occasional heatwaves, and an explosion of outdoor adventures, it’s important to keep an eye on
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Spring Into Action: How to Detox Your Dog’s Diet After Winter
Spring Into Action: How to Detox Your Dog’s Diet After Winter Spring Into Action: How to Detox Your Dog’s Diet After Winter As we pretend (wink wink) that we can see the first signs of spring in Ireland, it’s not just our homes that benefit from a thorough cleaning—our dogs’ diets may need refreshing too.
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Discover Ireland’s Leading Independent Pet Food and Accessories Store: Pet Parlour Ireland
Discover Ireland’s Leading Independent Pet Food and Accessories Store: Pet Parlour Ireland From Raw Dog Food to Stylish Accessories – Your One-Stop Shop for Premium Pet Care in Ireland! When it comes to providing the best for your furry, feathered, or scaly friends, Pet Parlour Ireland stands out as Ireland’s leading independent pet food and accessories store.
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A Merry and Calm Christmas: How to Keep Your Pet Stress-Free During the Holidays
A Merry and Calm Christmas: How to Keep Your Pet Stress-Free During the Holidays Tips and Products to Help Your Furry Friend Enjoy the Festive Season Seasonal Shifts The holiday season can be a time of joy and excitement for humans, but for our furry friends, it can sometimes be overwhelming. With guests coming and
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Preparing Your Dog for Ireland’s Ever Changing Weather
Preparing Your Dog for Ireland’s Ever Changing Weather Four Seasons for one Dog Seasonal Shifts As the seasons change in Ireland, so too do the needs of our four-legged friends. From winter’s chill to summer’s heat, each season brings its own set of challenges for dog owners. Being prepared and adjusting your care routine can
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Raw Dog Food vs. Grain-Free Dog Food vs. Cold-Pressed Dog Food: A Comprehensive Guide for Dog Owners
Raw Dog Food vs. Grain-Free Dog Food vs. Cold-Pressed Dog Food A Comprehensive Guide for Dog Owners As the trends in pet nutrition continue to evolve, Dublin dog owners are presented with an array of dietary options for their furry companions. Among the most popular choices are raw dog food, grain-free dog food, and the relative newcomer
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Navigating Flea Season: Essential Tips and Products to Protect Your Pet
Navigating Flea Season: Essential Tips and Products to Protect Your Pet Preventing Flea Infestations: Best Practices for Early Season Care As pet owners, one of our most important responsibilities is ensuring the health and comfort of our furry friends, especially during flea season. Fleas are not just a nuisance; they can lead to health issues
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The Remarkable Impact of Raw Dog Food on Your Pet’s Health
The Remarkable Impact of Raw dog food on Your Pet’s Health How Fresh, Species-Appropriate Food impacts on Your Pet’s Health In the realm of pet health and nutrition, an increasingly evident truth is slowly emerging: the majority of recurring gut and skin issues in our pets can often be resolved through better dietary choices. This
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Navigating Canine Diets: Raw Dog food, grain free Dog food and Standard Dog food
Raw vs Grain Free VS Standard Navigating Canine Diets: Raw dog food, GRAIN-FREE dog food, and Standard Dog Food Comparison. Introduction:Dog owners today are faced with multiple dietary choices for their pets, each claiming to offer unique benefits. Raw dog food, grain-free dog food or standard commercial dog food represent three prevalent options. Understanding their
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Halloween Top Tips for Dog Safety
Halloween top Tips for Dog Safety Tricks and Treats: A Canine-Friendly Guide to Halloween Safety Halloween is a time of spooky fun, costumes, and treats. But while we humans revel in the festivities, it can be a stressful and even dangerous time for our four-legged friends. Here at Pet Parlour, we’re committed to ensuring that
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How to create the perfect indoor Environment for your cat
How to create the perfect indoor Environment for your cat Creating the Perfect Indoor Environment for Your CatTips and TricksCreating a comfortable and stimulating indoor environment for your cat is essential for theirwell-being. Here are some tips and tricks using products available on the Pet Parlour website to help you create the perfect space for
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Celebrating Our Raw Dog Food Community: Your Commitment Makes a Difference
Celebrating Our Raw Food Community: Your Commitment Makes a Difference The Benefits of a Raw Food Diet: Health and Wellbeing Unleashed Dear Pet Parlour Customers,We want to take a moment to express our sincere appreciation for many of your commitment to the raw food diet for your Dogs & Cats. This choice is a testament
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Best Practices for Caring for Indoor and Outdoor Cats
Best Practices for Caring for Indoor and Outdoor Cats Unlocking the Secrets to a Fulfilling Life for Your Feline Friends, Whether They Roam the Great Outdoors or Bask in Indoor Comfort Introduction: Cats have long been treasured companions in our homes, offering comfort, companionship, and even a bit of whimsy to our daily lives. However,
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How to Stop Your Puppy from Eating Dog Poo: Effective Solutions and Prevention
How to Stop Your Puppy from Eating Dog Poo: Effective Solutions and Prevention Learn effective methods and preventative measures to stop your puppy from eating dog poo. Introduction: As a pet owner, it can be quite distressing to discover your puppy eating dog poo, a behaviour known as coprophagia. This habit is not only unappealing,
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11 Great Reasons why you should feed your dog raw Dog Food
11 Great REasons why you should feed your dog raw Dog Food 11 Compelling Reasons to Switch to a Raw Dog Food Diet – Unlock Your Dog’s Full Potential Discover the transformative benefits of raw dog food Introduction:As an avid raw feeder, I am frequently asked about the benefits of feeding raw dog food to
