Dog Nutrition
Dig deeper into Ollie’s recipes and ingredients, and learn more about the food and diet practices that help dogs of all ages, breeds, and sizes thrive.
17 November 2016
3 MINS READ
Do Dogs Need Salt? Pros and Cons of Sodium in Your Dog’s Diet
Most humans have realized the downsides of consuming too much salt (you know, minor things like kidney disease and heart attacks.) But can it do the same damage to dogs? Turns out our pups’ syste…
10 November 2016
5 MINS READ
Healthy Thanksgiving Dog Treats for Your Pup
Who enjoys holiday foods more—you or your dog? When you serve these healthy holiday dog-safe recipes, neither of you has to share their plate, or bowl!
by Ollie Pets
1 November 2016
5 MINS READ
5 Healthy Treats for Dogs You Can Make With Ollie Ingredients
Healthy dog treats combine irresistible flavors with powerful nutrition. These recipes are sure to satisfy your pup’s cravings and your desire to nourish them with the healthiest ingredients avai…

28 October 2016
2 MINS READ
How Much Should You Really Feed A Dog?
Chances are you have a sneaking suspicion that you’re not feeding your dog the right amount. One and three quarter cups to two and a quarter cups for a 26 to 40 pound dog?! That doesn’t sou…
21 October 2016
2 MINS READ
The Goldilocks Rule of Cooking Dog Food
The fictional blonde little girl gets a bad rap when it comes to being fussy about how hot or cold her meals are. But if Goldilocks was cooking for dogs instead of the three bears, she may have act…
13 October 2016
3 MINS READ
Common Mistakes Humans Make Cooking Dog Food
What could be healthier than a home-cooked meal for your pup, right? Well-intentioned humans are increasingly whipping meals up in the kitchen for their dogs. And while we commend the effort, organ…
7 October 2016
2 MINS READ
If You Build a Dog Food Paradise…the Pups Will Come!
Ollie has officially launched! We’re live on the internets! We’re delivering real, human-grade food to hungry pups all over the country! To celebrate, we built our very own kitchen in t…
26 August 2016
2 MINS READ
Does Your Dog Really Need to Eat Gluten-Free?
It seems like almost everything comes with a gluten-free label these days, so it was only a matter of time before we asked whether we should be cutting wheat from our pups’ diets as well. With th…
25 July 2016
5 MINS READ
Benefits & Risks of Fiber in Dogs
Fiber is an important component in your dog’s diet. It helps to promote regular bowel movements and helps maintain a healthy colon. Seeing that your pup’s food contains dietary fiber is…
16 July 2016
4 MINS READ
The 5 Best Oils For Your Dog’s Diet
For quite some time now, humans have been obsessing over oils—eating them, cooking with them, wearing them, naming their children after them. (“Have you met my twins, Krill and Flaxseed?…