In our Family Fun category, we’ll bring you light and insightful stories about pets.
At PledgeCare, we have a bone to pick with the commercial pet food industry. Have you ever looked at an ingredients label on a pet food bag and felt like you needed a degree in nutrition to decipher what actually goes into the food? So have we! Unfortunately, many pet parents are being kept in …
5 Misleading Label Tricks Pet Food Brands Use in 2020 Read More »
Anxiety is dreadful and the number of anxiety victims is sadly rising. Imagine you’re sitting in a plane that’s about to crash. A lot of scary thoughts are running through your head. You are panicking. You are terrified. That’s how anxiety feels like. Dogs can also be exposed to anxiety – especially in a big …
Does a pooch harmonize with an apartment and a life in downtown? The answer is; Woof – ehm – yes I mean. Living in a vibrant and big city means tons of impressions. It’s a great way for your dog to see, hear and smell something new every day. A long walk in a park …
Ever wondered how the modern pet food manufacturing process came to be? The first step to inventing the commercial pet food we know today was made in 1860 by an electrician named James Spratt. He gained inspiration seeing stray dogs feeding on leftovers of dry wheat biscuits, that sailors would bring on long trips. The …
Why commercial pet food manufacturing is severely outdated Read More »
Does your dog pounce on you as soon as they see you walk through the door, coming back from work? They get so excited seeing their favourite person! If you think about it, we tend to do the same thing, too, when we get excited about someone – we just wanna jump on them! While …
We’ve all been there; Maybe your dog is more picky than usual, and your budget doesn’t allow for T-bone steaks on the daily doggie-menu. Anyway, the usual dog food is not cutting it anymore and you need a way to revive the usual appetite. So what do you do, when your dog doesn’t seem to …
Tips and tricks to increase appetite for picky dogs. Read More »
Our journey to create the best dog food in the world has officially begun. After weeks of extensive research, it feels great to spend time in the kitchen testing our first batches of PledgeCare dog food. It’s no secret that we looked for inspiration among other pet food companies when formulating our recipe, but to …
First step on our Journey; Can dog food be too healthy? Read More »
Fantastic! You’ve decided that a dog is the right pet for you. Now comes the hard part – finding the perfect dog breed, that matches you. Although all dogs have the same ancestor, it’s no secret that their personalities vary a lot from breed to breed. Therefore it’s very important to weigh the different personality …
You are what you eat! And the same thing applies to your pet. Good quality products made with nutritional ingredients will also result in a better quality of life. It might be difficult to tell the difference just by looking, as most kibble looks the same. Some pet foods brand will use this in order …
High-Quality Food Pet Food – A Short & Simple Guide Read More »
You’ve probably heard that you should never feed your dog any chocolate. While this advice holds ground, it’s far from the only human-grade food, which isn’t safe for pooch consumption. Most pet owners have experienced being tempted to treat their favorite companions with a break from the daily kibble with some human-grade food. While done …