High in protein, there is some evidence that soya beans can help regulate sugar levels in dogs suffering from diabetes. That having been said, moderation is the key . . .

The nutrients in many vegetables are close to the surface so don’t peel the likes of potatoes, carrots, sweet potatoes, swede, parsnip and turnip before you . . .

Many dogs love fresh rosehips so much, they’ll even harvest them themselves, which just goes to show that dogs sometimes know more than we do! . . .

Feeding your dog twice instead of once a day is not only better for his or her digestive system. With home cooked food, they get twice the pleasure too . . .

When variety is such an in important contributor towards a healthy diet, the wider the variety of ingredients you can offer your dog, the better . . .