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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....

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

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!

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

A puppy's preferences guide what makes a training treat delicious. High-quality ingredients are the foundation for the tastiness of treats.

Dr. Alvar decided to investigate the grain free phenomenon and below are answers to frequently asked questions about the topic!

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?

Greetings again from Doctor Alvar’s archives! 👩🏼🏫 🧫 This time’s theme is a much-requested one: heartburn.

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...

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

Loose, too pale, hard, green, slimy, or bloody; none of these words describe ideal dog poop. What can dog poop tell you about your dog's health or nutrition? Or could there be other reasons behind ...

We’ve gathered our veterinarian Henna’s tips to make switching food as easy as possible.