Dog Health & Wellness
Nourish your dog’s mind and body with health and wellness advice from experts and experienced pup parents like you.
18 September 2025
5 MINS READ
Can I Rotate Fresh Dog Food Flavors?
Yes, it’s safe to rotate fresh dog food flavors, and many dogs actually benefit from the variety. At Ollie, we offer multiple fresh recipes, like Beef, Chicken, Turkey, Lamb, and Pork so you can …
by Ollie Pets
18 September 2025
5 MINS READ
Is Fresh Dog Food Safe During Power Outages?
Fresh dog food is only safe during a power outage if it has stayed cold, specifically, below 40°F. Once the temperature rises above that point, bacteria can start to grow, and the food may no long…
by Ollie Pets
18 September 2025
5 MINS READ
How Do I Store Fresh Dog Food While Traveling?
If you’re bringing fresh dog food on the road, keeping it cold is key. The best way to store it is in a cooler with ice packs or a travel freezer. At Ollie, our vacuum-sealed fresh food stays…
by Ollie Pets
18 September 2025
5 MINS READ
Can I Microwave Fresh Dog Food?
Yes, you can microwave fresh dog food, but it’s not required. With Ollie, our recipes are fully cooked and ready to serve straight from the fridge. If your dog prefers their meals warm, it’s sa…
by Ollie Pets
18 September 2025
7 MINS READ
Dog Teeth Chattering: Why It Happens & What It Means
You’re sitting on the couch with your pup, and suddenly you hear an odd sound, click-click-click. You glance over, and it’s your dog’s teeth chattering. It’s not cold, they’re not eating …
by Ollie Pets
18 September 2025
8 MINS READ
Is Aquaphor Safe for Dogs? Can I Put It On My Dog?
If your dog has dry paws, a chapped nose, or an irritated patch of skin, it’s tempting to reach for whatever’s in your medicine cabinet. For many pet parents, that’s Aquaphor. It’s a go…
by Ollie Pets
18 September 2025
9 MINS READ
Puppy Teething: Age Chart & How To Help
At first, it seems cute. Your puppy is nibbling your fingers or chewing on a toy a little more than usual. But pretty soon, it turns into nonstop gnawing, shredded socks, and a serious case of sore…
by Ollie Pets
31 July 2025
4 MINS READ
The Healthiest US States for Dogs
The Ollie Health team, a team of veterinarians and veterinary technicians, reviews thousands of photos submitted through Ollie’s Health Screening service. That’s hundreds of dogs (and their sto…
by Ollie Pets
30 July 2025
3 MINS READ
The Poop Scoop: Your Dog Digestion Questions Answered
As pup parents, we spend a lot of time handling dog poop, and as a key indicator of a dog’s health, it’s only fitting that we think and talk about it just as much. Unfortunately, what happens a…
18 July 2025
6 MINS READ
Can You Mix Fresh Dog Food With Kibble?
If you’re feeding your dog kibble but want to upgrade their bowl, you’re not alone. Many pet parents ask if they can mix fresh dog food with kibble to get some of the benefits of fresh food wit…
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