Beyond The Bowl Blog
10 reasons why Free-Range Dog Food is better than Factory Farmed.
The saying “You are what you eat” also applies to dogs and the protein they’re ingesting. If you’re feeding dog food, made up of factory farmed beef for example, your dog is consuming the nutrient ...
Coming home to a happy dog with his tail wagging is the highlight of my day, and for my dog I'm sure it's his favourite time of the day too. Our dogs rely on their humans to care for them and nouri...
I was looking around the office the other day and I thought “Holly Crap, we’ve been here five years!” And look at how we’ve grown and collectively what we have achieved. On a mission to End Factor...
Senior Dogs | Common ailments, prevention and caring for your aging dog!
I think one of the hardest things about dog ownership, is watching your best friend start to slow down. No longer is he jumping on the bed with delight or eagerly climbing into the car for a trip t...
The best dog food for fussy dogs. And how to get even the fussiest dog eating every time!
The responsibility of providing a healthy and nutritious diet for domesticated dogs falls in the hands of the owner. While we all want optimum health for dogs, what happens when you’ve done all the...
Frontier Pets survives Covid with award winning dog food!
It’s been a big year for the team here at Frontier HQ! Off the back of Covid19, there has been a dramatic change in the shopping habits of Australian residents as more and more people turn to onlin...
Is the best puppy food, raw dog food?
Bringing home your first puppy, it’s easy to feel inundated with all the dog food options available on the market. We all want to give our puppies the best dog food for their health & wellbeing...
Why free-range eggs are healthier than caged.
The next time you crack an egg, take a look at the egg white. Is it runny? Or is it quite firm? If it’s really runny – almost the same consistency as water - then chances are it’s a cage egg. T...
How is the pet food industry regulated in Australia?
Here in Australia, the multi billion dollar pet food industry is self regulated, in other words, there is no governing body overseeing the activities of pet food manufacturers. Leaving the health o...
Here at Frontier Pets, it's not just about making really great dog food. We're a company with a conscious and we are doing everything we can to create ethical products for a better world! Can you ...
Entertain your dog with Crumble!
Due to the heavy hands of our postal service, sometimes you will find some crumble at the bottom of your dog food bag. Make sure you don't through this out, it is exactly the same food as the pelle...
Does dog food effect behaviour?
Good dog food isn't just about good physical health for your dog. The right diet can also improve your dogs behavour. We ask a lot of our dogs - we want them to listen and obey commands, entertain ...
Dr Lu Fenny takes a holistic approach to pet wellness.
Yesterday Di sat down with Dr Lu Fenny, Gold Coast based Holistic Vet for a live Q&A. With over 11 years vet experience, Dr Lu combines conventional medicine with evidence-based natural therap...
Big Banks pump $1.8 billion into Factory Farming!
Over the past 10 years, the World Banks, International Finance Corporation (IFC) has pumped $1.8 billion dollars into factory farming across the world. Of the 1.8 billion, $686 million went to dai...
Mother Pig escapes the farm to deliver her piglets in the woods.
This is Matildas Story... In an attempt to save her piglets from the slaughterhouse, mother sow, Matilda escaped the farm (supplier of mega-chain Marks & Spencer) to delivered her 10 piglets ...
Drone footage gives us a new perspective on Factory Farming
Mercy For Animals’ have been fighting the good fight for animals globally by exposing the secretes of factory farming. With drone footage 'eyes in the sky' we are now able to gain a new perspective...
What really happens on Factory Farms?
Factory Farming is defined as an industrialised food system that sees large numbers of livestock raised indoors, in conditions intended to increase production at a minimal cost. According to the S...
Understanding, preventing and treating Kidney Disease in dogs! The best way we can help our dogs to stay healthy is to understand some of the common health problems associated.
Not all animals are created equal
In an Australian first, the Pet Industry of Australia recently announced that Canberra is set to recognise animals as SENTIENT BEINGS. A Sentient Being is a creature that can suffer and feel pain –...
Does your dog have Pancreatitis?
One of the most common ailments affecting our pets these days is Pancreatitis. Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. This is a problem because the digestive enzymes produced by the pancreas...
Diet Tips to improve your dogs mood
Diet tips to improve your dog’s mood. If your dog is cranky, old (and probably cranky) or just looks like it’s fed up with its lot in life, then taking a look at their diet may be a good idea. U...
Five Reasons to leave your dog with a pet sitter
Having a dog is such a gift. Really, is there a better feeling in the world than being welcomed home at the end of the day by the wiggles, hops, happy whines, and endless slobber of your adorable f...
Is your dog constantly scratching?
If your dog has itchy or smelly skin then they could have skin problems. Skin issues range from mild and occasional through to intermittent hot spots and chronic on going, constant irritation. No...