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Sensitive Tummies and IBS in Dogs: How Fresh Food Can Support Gut Health
June 30, 2025 3 min read
Tummy Trouble? How Fresh Food Can Help Soothe Your Dog's Sensitive Stomach
Soft stools, gurgling tummies, and excessive gas can make mealtimes stressful for your pup. If your dog frequently experiences digestive discomfort, it could be a sign of IBS or a sensitive stomach. The good news? A thoughtfully formulated fresh food diet can help soothe, rebalance, and support long-term digestive health.
At Happy Hounds, weâve seen sensitive tummies calm down beautifully with simple, whole ingredients and gentle proteins like fish and insect. If your dog struggles with digestive issues, a fresh food diet could be just what they need to feel better â and live their happiest, healthiest life.

The Unbreakable Bond: Why the DogâHuman Connection Is Good for the Soul (and Body!)
June 12, 2025 3 min read
Dogs arenât just pets â theyâre family. From lowering stress to boosting emotional wellbeing, the bond you share with your pup has deep evolutionary roots and real health benefits. Learn how dogs support our mental and physical health, how they show love, and how nourishing them with fresh food strengthens the connection even more.

The Power of Insect Protein: Why Fresh, Insect-Based Dog Food Is a Game-Changer
June 09, 2025 3 min read
Fresh, sustainable, and gentle on sensitive tummies â insect protein is a game-changer for modern dogs. Our insect-based recipe features Black Soldier Fly larvae, packed with digestible protein, essential nutrients, and planet-friendly benefits. Combined with fresh whole foods, itâs the perfect choice for pups with allergies, gut issues, or eco-conscious humans.

Top Tips to Keep Your Dog Calm During New Year's Fireworks
December 03, 2024 5 min read
Fireworks can be tough on our hounds, but with a little planning, you can help your pup feel safe and relaxed. From simple preparations to long-term strategies, our latest blog has practical tips to make the night easier for you and your doggo.

Dog-Friendly Festive Markets in Cape Town
November 26, 2024 3 min read
As our warm-weather festive season fast approaches, we thought weâd share some of Cape Townâs dog-friendly festive markets for you to add to your holiday to-do list.

Top 5 Locally Made Festive Gifts for Your Dog
November 21, 2024 3 min read
Hereâs a roundup of some of our favourite festive finds for your dog, all created with love by local businesses that care about quality, sustainability, and community.