Why does a dog eat inappropriate things?
Dog nutrition

Why does a dog eat inappropriate things?

Rabbit droppings, another dog’s poop, grass, sticks, soil. Many kinds of things may end up in a dog’s mouth, and sometimes the owner starts to wonder about the reason behind this unwanted behavior....
Alvar's Natural Dog Chews
Dog nutrition

Alvar's Natural Dog Chews

Introducing Alvar's chew collection! Read all about our Made in Finland, hypoallergenic, healthy and tasty chews for dogs of different sorts and sizes. 
Designed for Puppy Needs
Dog nutrition

Designed for Puppy Needs

What is puppy food? How do Alvar's puppy recipes differ from each other? What should be considered in a puppy's diet? Our veterinarian Henna explains!
Feeding a Senior Dog
Dog nutrition

Feeding a Senior Dog

As a dog ages, its nutritional needs change. Alvar's veterinarian Henna explains what to consider when feeding an aging dog.
Grain free dog food
Dog nutrition

Grain free dog food

Dr. Alvar decided to investigate the grain free phenomenon and below are answers to frequently asked questions about the topic!
My dog has yeast – what to do?
Dog health

My dog has yeast – what to do?

The most commonly occurring yeast in dogs’ skin yeast infections, Malassezia, is part of the skin's normal flora. But what causes the infection, and how can you get rid of it?
Dog has heartburn – what to do?
Dog nutrition

Dog has heartburn – what to do?

Greetings again from Doctor Alvar’s archives! 👩🏼🏫 🧫 This time’s theme is a much-requested one: heartburn.
Dog skin symptoms – allergy or atopy?
Dog health

Dog skin symptoms – allergy or atopy?

The dog is scratching its skin and licking its paws constantly. Is it a food allergy? Atopy? Both? Something completely different? In this article, Alvar Pet's veterinarian and Head of Product Deve...
Dog with a sensitive stomach: Symptoms, causes and treatment
Dog nutrition

Dog with a sensitive stomach: Symptoms, causes and treatment

Problems with a sensitive stomach in dogs can cause many unpleasant symptoms for your pet, and challenges for you as the owner.
Switching dog food
Dog nutrition

Switching dog food

We’ve gathered our veterinarian Henna’s tips to make switching food as easy as possible.
Dr. Alvar Senior+ – Support for Feeding Your Senior Dog
Dog nutrition

Dr. Alvar Senior+ – Support for Feeding Your Senior Dog

As our furry friends age, gradual changes occur in their bodies that can affect their well-being. In this article, we explore how aging impacts dogs – and how appropriate nutrition, in this case ou...
Beautiful coat, healthy skin – Improve your dog’s wellbeing through diet
Dog breeds

Beautiful coat, healthy skin – Improve your dog’s wellbeing through diet

A healthy skin and shiny coat are more than just a matter of appearance – they reflect your dog’s overall wellbeing.
Dog in forest

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