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• Why do dogs eat poo?

  Unfortunately (for us!), many dogs enjoy the taste of poo, and eating it (coprophagia) is a very normal dog behaviour. Contrary to popular belief, if your dog eats poo, it’s unlikely to be because of a health problem or something missing from their diet.

• Addison’s disease in dogs

  Addison’s disease is a rare condition that develops when the body’s natural steroid levels drop dangerously low. Natural steroids are normally produced by the adrenal glands, and Addison’s develops if the glands stop working.

• Dog constipation

  Always contact your vet if your dog is struggling to poo, as the cause may need to be investigated and treated.

• Chronic kidney disease in dogs

  Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is when the kidneys slowly stop working over a period of months or years.

• My dog has eaten something harmful

  Curious dogs can get their paws on all sorts of things - food, bones, rubber toys, stones. Here's what to do if you think your dog has eaten something that might be harmful.