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Research Hub
Perfect Portions: How to Manage Your Dog’s Weight
Being a healthy weight isn't about looking good at the dog park - it's vital to their overall health and longevity. Research from across the globe agrees that managing a healthy weight can significantly ward off diseases and extend dogs’ lifespans.
11 Jan 2023
Research Hub
Fur the Love of Dogs: Supporting Skin Health
Your dog's skin isn't just a coat - it's their armour. Serving as the first line of defence against external threats. Learn about how your dog's diet diet impacts their skin and coat health.
11 Jan 2023
Research Hub
Top of the Tums: Digestive Health in Dogs
Looking for the diet that will finally sort out your dog’s dodgy tum? Discover the importance of meal digestibility and how it impacts your dog's gut health.
04 Jan 2023
Research Hub
Digging Deeper: Research at Butternut Box
At Butternut Box, our motivation is simple and heartfelt: everything we do is #ForTheLoveOfDogs, guided by our purpose of helping them to live happier and healthier lives through the power of feeding fresh.
16 Dec 2022
Ambassadors
Ambassadors | Rescue Shelters
Rescue Shelter Ambassador Program For Butternut Box. Recommend fresh food to your adopted dogs for referral rewards and donations
08 Jun 2022
Butternut News
A Q&A With Nick Hogendoorn, our Benelux Country Manager
Meet our newest addition to the team: Nick Hogendoorn. Nick joins us as Country Manager for Benelux where he will be focusing on introducing Butternut to the Netherlands.
24 Sep 2021
Health
Tips for keeping your dog cool in hot weather
Hot weather means hot dogs (and we don’t mean the great-with-ketchup kind), so here are some top tips from our in-house vet Dr Ciara Clarke to help keep your dog cool and safe this summer.
21 Jul 2021
Health
How to keep your dog cool in summer
The UK isn't known for having the hottest summers but that doesn't stop us from spending our days in beer gardens and picking out our favourite ice creams. Even if the sun isn't beaming, you have to make sure your pooch is nice and cool. Seen as neither of the above activities are pooch-friendly, here are some tips on how to keep your dog cool in summer.
09 Jun 2021
Breeds
The most unexpected crossbreeds
Crossbreeds are very popular choices for those looking to adopt a dog. They often come with the best traits from each parent pooch and make for pawfect companions. We've all heard of a Labradoodle and a Cockapoo, but have you heard of these less common crossbreeds?
09 Jun 2021
Breeds
Royal Dog Breeds
Certain breeds have earned their place in the palaces of royalty worldwide, including Corgis, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Beagles, Poodles and Pekingnese.
08 Jun 2021
Butternut News
What To Do With Woolcool
The WoolCool inside our boxes is perfect at keeping your pooch's tasty Butternut nice and cool. Not only is it cooling, but it's also recyclable, environmentally friendly and great for ripping to shreds when your human isn't looking.
21 Apr 2021
Puppies
Introducing your puppy to Butternut Box
How to transition your puppy onto Butternut Box
09 Apr 2021
Puppies
What type of puppy will suit you
How to find the perfect puppy to suit you and your lifestyle.
09 Apr 2021
Puppies
Your puppy's first week at home
What to expect in the first week you bring your puppy home
09 Apr 2021
Puppies
Things to Consider Before Getting a Puppy
What should you be asking yourself before deciding to get a puppy.
09 Apr 2021
Puppies
How Much Sleep Do Puppies Need?
Puppies need a lot of sleep to help fuel their growth, typically between 18 and 20 hours a day until they are around five months old.
09 Apr 2021
Puppies
Vaccinating your puppy
Why it is important for your puppy to have their vaccinations. What are puppy vaccinations for?
08 Apr 2021
Puppies
Is Butternut Box suitable for my puppy?
Butternut Box is pawfectly suitable for your puppy. We've worked alongside leading veterinary nutritionists and made sure all our meals are carefully crafted to be suitable for dogs of all life stages, which is why you won't see labels such as 'puppy', 'adult' or 'senior' on our food.
08 Apr 2021
Puppies
Your puppy's nutritional needs and growth
Your puppy's nutritional needs and growth
08 Apr 2021
Puppies
Puppy Training Classes: How Important Are They?
How important are puppy classes?
08 Apr 2021
Puppies
What does perfect puppy poop look like?
How to find out if your puppies poo's are perfect.
08 Apr 2021
Puppies
Questions to ask a breeder
Questions to ask a breeder and how you can avoid puppy farms.
08 Apr 2021