Pet Health and Wellbeing

Your place for pet health & happiness

Welcome to the Tilly's Treat Cupboard health hub—your go-to resource for expert pet advice. From mastering the "puppy land shark" phase to choosing the best high-margin kibble for sensitive tummies, our guides cover everything you need to help your four-legged friends thrive.

Based in Scunthorpe and shipping nationwide, we specialise in holistic pet wellness. Whether you're looking for raw feeding tips or want to save time and money with our regular subscription service, we’re here to support your pet’s journey at every life stage.

A close-up of a person checking a Labrador's teeth and gums for plaque and tartar build-up.

Dental Health: Beyond the Marketing Claims

Walk down many pet shop aisles and you’ll be met with rows of brightly packaged dental sticks, each promising clean...
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Prebiotics vs. Probiotics for Dogs: What You Need to Know

Prebiotics vs. Probiotics for Dogs: What You Need to Know

Your dog’s gut is like a bustling city of microbes vital for digestion, immunity, metabolism, and overall wellness. But are...
2 min read
gut health
A visual guide showing the breakdown of whole proteins into peptides and amino acids for sensitive dog digestion.

Hydrolysed Protein: Good or bad?

When it comes to feeding dogs with food sensitivities, allergies, or digestive issues, hydrolysed protein food is often what vets...
4 min read
allergy
why dog's eat grass

Why does my dog keep eating grass?

There are many reasons why a dog might eat grass. It usually isn't a cause for concern but it is...
2 min read
grass eating
tear staining in dogs

Low Down on Tear Stains on Dogs

Tear stains can be unsightly, especially on dogs with white fur. But what causes them? How can we prevent them?...
3 min read
tear stains
an open letter to vets

Raw Feeding Week Day 7: Open Letter to Vets

We end Raw Feeding Week with an open letter to all vets. To Whom it May Concern, Tilly's Treat Cupboard is...
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raw feeding
raw feed dog's poo

Raw Feeding Week Day 6: Poo!

You've maybe noticed raw feeders are a bit obsessed with their dog's poo. There is a good reason for that....
3 min read
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mixing up raw feeding brands

Raw Feeding Week Day 5: Mixing It Up

Raw feeding is the best diet for the majority of dogs but only if done properly. You don't need a...
2 min read
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types of raw feeding

Raw Feeding Week Day 4: Ratio, DIY or Complete

If you've been following our Raw Feeding Week blogs, you will now know the benefits of raw feeding, you will...
3 min read
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concerns about raw feeding

Raw Feeding Week Day 3: Concerns About Raw Feeding

Believe me when I say I really understand the concerns people have about feeding their dog's raw food. I was...
5 min read
raw feeding
adding fresh food to the bowl

Raw Feeding Week Day 2: Adding Fresh to Your Dog's Bowl

If you didn't read yesterday's blog about all the benefits of feeding raw food, you can read it here.  If...
2 min read
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benefits of raw feeding

Raw Feeding Week Day 1: What are the benefits of a raw diet?

Welcome to Raw Feeding Week which in 2024 runs from April 1st - April 7th.Each day we'll bring you some...
3 min read
raw feeding