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Dog nutrition
Feeding a Senior Dog
As a dog ages, its nutritional needs change. Alvar's veterinarian Henna explains what to consider when feeding an aging dog.

Dog nutrition
Grain free dog food
Dr. Alvar decided to investigate the grain free phenomenon and below are answers to frequently asked questions about the topic!

Dog health
My dog has yeast – what to do?
The most commonly occurring yeast in dogs’ skin yeast infections, Malassezia, is part of the skin's normal flora. But what causes the infection, and how can you get rid of it?

Dog nutrition
Dog has heartburn – what to do?
Greetings again from Doctor Alvar’s archives! 👩🏼🏫 🧫 This time’s theme is a much-requested one: heartburn.

Dog health
Dog skin symptoms – allergy or atopy?
The dog is scratching its skin and licking its paws constantly. Is it a food allergy? Atopy? Both? Something completely different? In this article, Alvar Pet's veterinarian and Head of Product Deve...

Dog nutrition
Dog with a sensitive stomach: Symptoms, causes and treatment
Problems with a sensitive stomach in dogs can cause many unpleasant symptoms for your pet, and challenges for you as the owner.

Dog nutrition
Switching dog food
We’ve gathered our veterinarian Henna’s tips to make switching food as easy as possible.

Dog nutrition
Dr. Alvar Senior+ – Support for Feeding Your Senior Dog
As our furry friends age, gradual changes occur in their bodies that can affect their well-being. In this article, we explore how aging impacts dogs – and how appropriate nutrition, in this case ou...

Dog breeds
Beautiful coat, healthy skin – Improve your dog’s wellbeing through diet
A healthy skin and shiny coat are more than just a matter of appearance – they reflect your dog’s overall wellbeing.

Dog nutrition
Feeding a Pregnant and Lactating Dog
In this article, our Veterinarian shares advice for feeding a pregnant bitch, feeding a lactating bitch, and the transition of puppies to solid food.

Dog health
Choose the Right Dog Food for a Sensitive Dog: 5 Things to Consider
Feeding a sensitive dog can be challenging, but here are 5 steps to help you find the right one. Alvar’s veterinarian shares tips on what to consider when it comes to dog food for your sensitive pup.

Dog nutrition
Neutered dog - consider these 3 key things in their diet
Did you get your dog neutered? This is a good point in time to check their diet. The hormonal changes in your dog often leads to changes in their nutritional needs. Read our vet's advice.