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Nutritional Insights

Get all the must-know info to make the best choices for your dog's wellbeing. We simplify those tricky topics about dog nutrition, health and wellness, providing helpful insights and practical guidelines to give your dog the top-notch care they deserve.

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How to Manage Cat Diarrhoea: Causes, Diet and When to See a Vet

Most one-off bouts of cat diarrhoea come from a sudden food change, a stolen snack or stress, and ...

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Five Ways to Add Snacks by Wunderdog to Your Pet's Day

That snack-time face You open the cupboard. Somewhere in the house, ears go up. By the time you ...

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Congestive Heart Failure in Dogs: Stages, Symptoms and Nutrition

Congestive heart failure (CHF) means the heart can no longer keep fluid from backing up, usually ...

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Congestive Heart Failure in Dogs: Stages, Symptoms and ...

Congestive heart failure (CHF) means the heart can no longer keep fluid from backing up, usually into the lungs. Watch for a cough, fast breathing at rest, tiring easily and a ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

Congestive Heart Failure in Dogs: Stages, Symptoms and Nutrition
4 November, 2026
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How Fresh Dog Food Helps Dogs Lose Weight

Yes, fresh dog food can help dogs lose weight, but not because it's "magic." It works by making it easier to control calories, preserve muscle, improve satiety, and support a ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

How Fresh Dog Food Helps Dogs Lose Weight
16 October, 2026
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Feeding a Pregnant Dog: What Actually Changes, and When

A quick glimpse: a pregnant dog's energy needs barely move for the first six weeks, then climb fast, peaking during lactation at roughly two and a half times her normal ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

Feeding a Pregnant Dog: What Actually Changes, and When
7 October, 2026
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Feeding a Pregnant or Nursing Cat: The Essentials

Here’s a quick answer: a pregnant queen's energy needs rise steadily through gestation and then climb sharply during nursing, and taurine matters more here than almost anywhere ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

Feeding a Pregnant or Nursing Cat: The Essentials
30 September, 2026
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Cat Gut Health and Fresh Food: What Actually Helps

In a nutshell: a cat's gut does better on high-moisture, gently cooked, meat-forward food than on dry kibble, mainly because cats are obligate carnivores built for exactly that ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

Cat Gut Health and Fresh Food: What Actually Helps
25 September, 2026
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Is Fresh Food Safe for Cats?

Short answer? Yes, fresh food is safe for cats, if it's prepared properly, nutritionally complete, and handled correctly. The bigger question isn't whether fresh food is safe. ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

Is Fresh Food Safe for Cats?
18 September, 2026
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Cat Vomiting vs Hairballs: What's Normal?

Short answer? A hairball every so often is normal. Vomiting on a regular basis is not, no matter how many times the internet has told you cats "just do that." Let's get into it, ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

Cat Vomiting vs Hairballs: What's Normal?
11 September, 2026
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Why Camel Meat Is the UAE’s Best-Kept Secret for Allergic Dogs

If your dog has a food allergy, one of the most effective steps is to switch to a novel protein, and in the UAE, camel is one of the best options available. It’s naturally low in ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

Why Camel Meat Is the UAE’s Best-Kept Secret for Allergic Dogs
9 September, 2026
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How Long Can a Dog Live With a Heart Murmur? A Vet's ...

A diagnosis of a heart murmur or mitral valve disease does not mean your dog is about to die. In fact, many dogs continue to enjoy months or even years of good quality life after ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

How Long Can a Dog Live With a Heart Murmur? A Vet's Perspective
4 September, 2026
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Taurine, Omega-3, CoQ10: What Actually Helps Your Dog's Heart

Quick version: of all the heart supplements you'll see marketed for dogs, omega-3 fish oil has the most real science behind it, taurine and L-carnitine genuinely matter but mostly ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

Taurine, Omega-3, CoQ10: What Actually Helps Your Dog's Heart
28 August, 2026
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Heart Disease Stages in Dogs Explained (B1, B2, C, D)

Short answer; vets sort heart disease into stages, and the ones that matter most to you are B1 and B2 (your dog has a murmur but feels totally fine) and C (heart failure has ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

Heart Disease Stages in Dogs Explained (B1, B2, C, D)
21 August, 2026
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Senior Dog Heart Disease: 5 Myths Worth Clearing Up

If your dog is getting older and the words “heart disease” have started floating around, take a breath first. A lot of what gets repeated about senior hearts is either half-true ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

Senior Dog Heart Disease: 5 Myths Worth Clearing Up
12 August, 2026
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Summer Heat and Your Senior Dog's Heart: A UAE Vet's Guide

Straight to it: in a UAE summer, your senior dog's heart is already working overtime before they've taken a single step out the door. So the plan is simple, walk in the cool ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

Summer Heat and Your Senior Dog's Heart: A UAE Vet's Guide
5 August, 2026
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What Does Your Dog's Heart Murmur Grade (1 to 6) Actually ...

Here's the short version: your dog's heart murmur grade (a number from 1 to 6) tells you how loud the murmur is, not how sick their heart is. A soft grade 2 can sit on top of real ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

What Does Your Dog's Heart Murmur Grade (1 to 6) Actually Mean?
29 July, 2026
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What to Feed Your Senior Dog to Support a Healthy Heart

Here's the honest short version: most senior dogs don't need a fancy “heart diet.” What their heart really wants is simple, keep them lean, go easy on salty stuff, make sure ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

What to Feed Your Senior Dog to Support a Healthy Heart
20 July, 2026
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Cavalier Heart Disease: Signs, Prevention & Care

Cavaliers are genetically predisposed to Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease (DMVD), the most common heart disease seen in dogs. It often develops years before owners notice ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

Cavalier Heart Disease: Signs, Prevention & Care
15 July, 2026
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Dalmatian Urinary Stones: Diet, Hydration & Prevention

If you own a Dalmatian, diet is one of the most important factors in reducing the risk of urinary stones. While hydration, genetics, and lifestyle all play a role, what goes into ...

Dr. Georges Rizk, In-House Veterinary Consultant at Wunderdog

Dalmatian Urinary Stones: Diet, Hydration & Prevention
10 July, 2026
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