Caboodle Blog

How Much Exercise Does Your Dog Really Need? (And Why Enrichment Matters Just as Much) 🐾 If you’ve ever found yourself wondering, “Am I walking my dog enough?”—you’re not alone....

Build Better Habits, Bonding, and Brainpower from Day One Bringing home a new puppy is so exciting — and a little overwhelming! Between house training, socialisation, and puppy-proofing your home,...

The Cotswolds, with its rolling hills, charming villages, and breathtaking landscapes, is a paradise for humans and their four-legged companions. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended break,...

As a pup parent, ensuring your puppy gets the proper nutrition to grow into a healthy, happy adult dog is one of your most important responsibilities, but how do you...

Our brilliant founder Gillian has been handpicked by Manchester City and Buy Women Built to take part in their International Women's Day 2025 campaign. The football juggernaut Manchester City have...

A Five-Point Check to Assess Whether Your Dog Is Overweight. We dog owners all want our furry friends to live long, healthy, and happy lives. A major part of ensuring...

Sharing the experience of eating at a restaurant or staying in a dog-friendly hotel with your furry friend can be enjoyable for both of you. However, for dogs not used to...

Best Dog Food Ingredients for Joint Care As dog owners, we all want our furry friends to stay active, healthy and happy for as long as possible. One crucial aspect...

As dog owners, we’ve all been there—our furry friend grabs something they shouldn’t have, whether it’s a stick on a walk, a shoe, or worse still, that chocolate left on...

Dear Valued Customer,We wanted to start by thanking you for all your support and orders this year - our little brand is rapidly growing, for which we are incredibly grateful.With...

How to Caboodle Caboodle is a completely new way to feed your dog, so here is some simple guidance and useful suggestions to help you transition from your current dog...

October is a time for reflection, action, and community support as Breast Cancer Awareness Month takes centre stage. This year, Caboodle is proud to join forces with other incredible female-founded...

There is nothing pet parents love more than to treat their dogs. Whether it's a reward for good behaviour or to help keep them calm in a busy space -...

As a new independent brand, Caboodle is always looking for new ways to improve your dog's health and nutrition. Thanks to your helpful comments and feedback over the past 18...

Do Supplements For Dogs Really Work? As dog owners, we always want the best for our furry friends. With a growing market of dog supplements promising various health benefits, it's...

The UK's Top Places to Walk Your Dog  May is National Walking Month and we all know the benefits of walking, for both us and our dogs. We always recommend...

What Are the Signs of Dehydration in Dogs?  As we begin to creep into the Summer months, as responsible dog owners, it’s important to be aware of how much your...

The Ultimate Guide To Managing Your Dog’s Weight  We’re going to delve into the crucial topic of managing your furry friend's weight to ensure optimal health and happiness. Let's explore...

Outdoor activities to enjoy with your four-legged friend Now that spring has finally sprung it’s the perfect time to start making the most of the longer days and getting outside...

Would you know how to help your pet in an emergency? A PDSA survey has revealed that 90% of pet parents have no basic first aid skills and 80% don’t...

Miss Darcy’s Adventures May Wong tells us which hotels make the cut as her favourite dog-friendly places to stay in the UK.   May Wong is the creator of Miss Darcy’s...

  Are you struggling to get your furry friend to eat? Anyone who has a fussy dog knows the frustration of placing down your dog's food, for it to still...

How do you know if your dog is looking at you with adoring puppy-dog eyes or if they’re really just after a yummy treat?  An interesting study by Gregory Berns,...

Do you find it hard to keep your dog at the right weight? Bored of being told off by your vet after the walk of shame from the scales? Caboodle...

Did you know that apart from bringing happiness and joy, our four-legged friends can also slow the decline in our cognitive brain function in later life? A recent study by...

Christmas is a time of fun, laughter and plenty of fun gatherings with loved ones. However, for our furry friends, especially dogs, an influx of guests during Christmas can sometimes...

Remember, remember the 5th of November… for some dog owners, the beginning of November is a time of year they dread, because their dog is so scared of the unpredictable...

Dog-Friendly London: 20 Dog-Friendly Shops You and Your Dog Will Love Are you a dog lover looking for the paw-fect way to spend a day in London? Look no further!...

Taking Dog Food Personalisation to the Next Level: Tailored Dog Food for Your Furry Friend! Making feeding guidelines a thing of the past Wondering how to accurately determine the perfect portion...

We love summer, with its longer days full of sunshine and warmer weather, allowing us to spend more time exploring with our dogs on long walks, at the beach or...

Summer is here - finally - and at Caboodle HQ we know that days out with your dog are the best kind of days. That’s why we’ve pulled together some...

As pet parents, we strive to provide the best nutrition for our beloved companions. There are so many different dog food brands on the market, all highlighting many benefits but...

While the long Easter weekend can be a great time for getting together with friends and family, it can be a slightly more hazardous time for dogs. With chocolate and...

Whether you're a last minute booker, or a holiday planning pro, taking your dog away with you brings with it its own challenges. From travel sickness to keeping your dog...

Springing forward into longer, lighter days - hooray!  With the clocks set to Spring Forward into Daylight Saving this weekend, now is the perfect time to think about getting out...

Caboodle Yellow is the latest in the ‘pack’ to provide our unique daily menu boxes, ideal for dogs weighing between 4 and 6 kgs. Every day of the week already...

It is always smart to be prepared for accidents and emergencies. Just like we have first aid kits for minor injuries, you should keep one around for your dog too....

Navigating todays dog food options can be a challenge. Owners want to support their beloved dogs with nutritious, quality food, which helps them live long and happy lives. But, what makes...

We’ve all had that moment when we’ve eaten too much but with delicious food on our plate, it's hard to resist that extra mouthful. That’s how many dogs feel most of the time....

I’m worried about the safety of feeding raw dog food? My puppy has just turned one.  We are concerned about the nutritional value in their current food. I am hopeless...

We truly hate to be the bearer of bad news, but it is time to start saying goodbye to summer and hello to shorter days, rainy walks and a muddy...

With more than half of UK households owning a dog, more and more public places, shops and businesses are opening their doors to our four-legged friends to accommodate our desire...

In March 2021, the Guardian reported that a whopping 17,500 chain store outlets disappeared from high streets, and it’s well documented the challenges which the high street is facing with...

As much as we all love to relax on the sofa with our dog, we all also know that being active and living a healthy lifestyle is important - for...

In an ideal world, our dogs would be welcomed everywhere we go and many businesses are starting to open their doors to allow this - for well-behaved dogs (and owners!)....

We’ve all had the conversation before leaving the house - “Should we take the dog?”. You’re going somewhere busy and crowded, and you’re worried that your dog won't behave, will...

There are now 16.2 million pet-owning homes in the UK, with more than 3 million households having acquired a new dog during the pandemic. What has driven this recent dog...

Let’s face it, we’re a nation of dog lovers, with a whopping 13 million dog-owning homes in the UK! For many of us, our dog is an extension of ourselves....