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Cryptic packaging labels can leave dog owners guessing what's really in the food. We list the red flags to look out for when looking for a healthy, high-quality diet for your dog. 

In this article, we explain what additives in dog food are, why they’re used, and how to recognise the safe ones.

The safety of dog food has recently been a much-discussed and widely reported topic – but what do dog owners themselves actually think makes dog food safe?

Choosing the right supplement for your dog doesn’t need to be overwhelming. Whether you’re supporting joint health, digestion, skin and coat, or helping your pet through stress, the right product c...

Discover how postbiotics support your dog’s or cat’s digestion, gut balance, and immunity with Alvar Pet Digestion+. 

Many pets react to stressful situations with restlessness. Discover natural ingredients that can support your dog’s or cat’s calmness and wellbeing through nutrition.

The heatwave is here! Now it’s especially important to take care of our furry friends 🐾 We’ve gathered our best tips for dealing with the heat.

We sat down with our lovely customer Nelson and his owners to learn more about Nelson and their experience with Alvar.

Insects are one of the most exciting and innovative ingredients in the field of dog food. Below is "bugs in a nutshell"!

Did you know that periodontal disease, which affects the tissues supporting the teeth, is one of the most common health issues in dogs? It’s estimated that around 80% of dogs over 3 years old suffe...

Enrichment is used to give dogs an outlet for their natural, innate behaviors. These behaviors don’t come as naturally in modern life, which is why it's important to meet these needs through enrich...

In this article, we explain what our ingredients are and why we use them.