About 130,000 dogs are abandoned each year in the UK by their owners. Many of these dogs end up in shelters where they have to be put down because they can’t find a home. They say 12 are picked up every hour and only 5 are reunited with owners. Stephen Salter asks… just why…
Read MoreKeen Dog On Tour fans have been following Maggie and Oscar’s progress as they cycle their way around the coastline of Great Britain. Currently in St Andrews, headed for Dundee, the intrepid duo are on course, raising money for charities which have touched Maggie’s life: LLR (Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research) and SANDS (Stillbirth and Neonatal Deaths). It’s been thirty-four days…
Read MoreSalters are proud to support this event, in memory of two gentlemen who were dedicated to whippet racing and sadly lost their battles with cancer. The event was all in aid of charity and raised a wonderful £841 for Cancer Research. Kathryn Spark kindly provides this report. Well what can we say about this day? We…
Read MoreSalters were proud to sponsor a fantastic whippet racing day recently, in memory of George Spark and his dog Billy. We supplied bags of dog food for each of the A final winners. Some great news is that the organisers raised over £476 for Cancer Research during the day! Well done to all involved and the winners, especially Just Jen and Ones…
Read MoreKathryn Spark shares with us why they feed Salters… “We have whippets which we race so their diet is very important. We have been using Salters dog food for over 10 years now for our whippets and most have gone on to win a racing title – using Canine Energy when the dogs are working…
Read MoreWe are often asked what are the best alternative natural treats for dogs and with Christmas fast approaching and the arrival of many highly decorative “cute” chews and treats it can be difficult to know what to choose for our canine companions. Yes, these treats look very festive with their colourful layers and cute christmas…
Read MoreHello, my name is Honey. I am a 2 year old Golden Retriever and I’ve been eating Salters Pet food for around 3 months now. I’ve been living with my new family for 6 months and used to regularly suffer from an upset tummy, resulting in lots of trips to the vets for tests. I…
Read MoreIs olive oil good for dogs? A lot of dog owners ask us ‘is olive oil good for dogs’? The simple answer is a resounding yes and now we’re going to tell you why. Actually is so good for dogs, it is one of our favourite natural ingredients in our dog foods alongside chicken. You…
Read MoreA new “SuperDogs Live” event launches on 17 – 18 May in Earls Court One, London. Selected dogs from all over the UK will get their chance to shine in one of three categories: Strictly Doggy Dancing, Most Talented Dog or Heroic Hound. TV Presenter Ben Fogle has been leading the search to find the…
Read MoreWe know what it’s like. Sometimes you come home from work and you’re exhausted. Or there’s a blizzard outside and you don’t want to brave it. Ultimately though, excuses could cost your dog’s health and wellbeing and your relationship. A new campaign launches today to encourage more dog owners to get out there –…
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