4 March 2019
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How Ollie Helped Minnie Lose 20 Pounds and Regain Her Health
We know that feeding your dog a freshly cooked diet can help them reach a healthier weight, whether that’s losing or gaining pounds. But when we heard Minnie’s story, we had to bark abo…
27 February 2018
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How Spud the Rescue Pup Slimmed Down (and Became a Total Stud)!
In Kern County, California, high-kill animal shelters abound—in fact, the country has some of the highest euthanasia rates in the country. That’s why, in 2009, Zach Skow founded Marley’s Mutt…
15 February 2018
4 MINS READ
How to Slow Down a Dog Who Eats Too Fast
Is your dog eating too fast and throwing up or getting bloated after dinner? Here’s how to slow his roll.

15 December 2017
4 MINS READ
How Skinny the Rescue Pup Got Her Groove Back (and Gained Weight!)
When the good humans at A Purposeful Rescue found Skinny at a local Los Angeles shelter, she was in rough shape: "She was, well, skinny, she had ear infections, terrible skin, no hair, and nee…
8 November 2017
3 MINS READ
How Peggy the Rescue Miniature Pinscher Stole Our Hearts
As soon as we laid eyes on Peggy, we fell in love (how can you not, just take a look at her?!) After her original owner passed away when she was just one, she was in foster care for five years. Dia…
25 August 2017
3 MINS READ
Why Do Labs Eat So Much And What You Can Do About It!
Balled up socks, your cat’s dinner, that half-eaten slice of pizza on the sidewalk—for Labrador Retrievers, life seems like an endless buffet. But eating everything (and we mean everything) isn…
by Anna Davies
8 June 2017
2 MINS READ
The Collar That Tracks Your Pup’s Healthy Adventures
In this age of wearable tech, where humans are obsessed with tracking their every move, it only makes sense that we’d want to do the same for our pups! So when we came across the new Link AKC col…
5 June 2017
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Meet the Rescue Pups in Our Healthiest Weight Program
One of the biggest benefits we’ve seen from pups eating Ollie? Getting to a healthy weight. We’ve seen it with some of our own pups who needed to lose some pounds after years of eating …
29 May 2017
6 MINS READ
The Top 10 Breeds Most Likely to Gain Weight
As pet parents, we joke about our Labs eating everything but the kitchen sink, or our Bulldogs lazing around all day. But we know that there are serious consequences to carrying around extra pounds…
16 May 2017
2 MINS READ
6 Treats for Pups Who Need to Lose Some Pounds
"Treats" are not exactly synonymous with losing weight, we know this. But unlike common human sweets, there are healthier ways to reward your pup. Fresh produce like blueberries and carro…
by Anna Palazzi