How to treat Allergies
Allergy is probably the biggest health problem in dogs today. No one can say exactly why this is. Maybe because we have been burdening our dogs' immune systems through too...
The Honey’s Blog
Useful, interesting and entertaining articles about dogs
Keeping your dog’s microbiome healthy
In 2020, Honey’s became the first British raw dog food company (and one of only a handful of pet food companies in the world) to become Carbon Neutral. It sounds...
Worm and flea treatments: the serious risk
Mark Elliot believes that routine chemical medication of cats and dogs is clearly causing unnecessary damage to them and the environment. Our dogs are important to us, and yet strangely...
Holistic treatment of Autoimmune Disease
In autoimmune disease, the immune system is so severely imbalanced that it attacks itself and thereby causes serious illness. Simply put, it is the job of the immune system to...
Overcoming Constipation
Constipation refers to infrequent or difficult bowel movements. It can happen for multiple reasons ranging from dietary problems to dehydration or disease. Constipation doesn’t tend to be a big problem in...
Treating Kidney Disease
There are many different causes of kidney disease in dogs including cancer, exposure to toxic substances, congenital defects and infectious disease. Whatever the cause in each case, kidney disease is often...
How to treat Anal Gland disease
Unlike humans, but like other carnivorous mammals, dogs (and cats) have anal sacs aka anal glands. These are small, paired glands located on either side of the rectum. The lining...
A few words about something no one likes to mention
There’s no point in beating about the bush: this article is about your dog’s poo. Why? Because it is an important indicator of your dog’s health.
Raw feeding, kidney stones and the purine problem
A raw food diet without organ meat and with none of the high-purine vegetables is generally excellent for any dog with a purine metabolism problem.
Raw feeding and different health conditions in dogs
Quick links to specific conditions covered in this article: Gingivitis; Halitosis (bad breath); Arthritis; Cancers and tumours; Discospondylitis; Elbow dysplasia; Epilepsy; Hip dysplasia; Lafora disease; Luxating patella; Osteochondritis dissecans; Spondylosis;...
The mysteries of canine digestion revealed
The bond between humans and dogs is so close that it is easy to forget that, being different species, we have markedly different digestive systems. Dogs actually have the same...
Curing Canine Anxiety
I came to study anxiety in dogs in a roundabout way. My whippet Oscar was diagnosed with epilepsy and as a result of his illness I ended up studying neuroscience...
