Raw Pet Food Advice & Tips

Handling raw dog food safely is essential for any pet parent. Find out how to freeze, defrost, prepare and feed raw dog food in a safe and hygienic way. 

Make your own dog food recipe using pumpkin this winter. This seasonal ingredient can be made into delicious treats for your dog.

Poppy's Picnic prepared a video on how pet parents can recreate a tasty, dog-friendly menu using Poppy's Picnic Meatballs, spiralised vegetable and a homemade tomato sauce inspired by Lady & The Tramp's famous Spaghetti Meatballs scene, for their own dogs at home. 

We’ve teamed up with the lovely Toni Shelbourne, co-author of the book HELP! My Dog is Scared of Fireworks to give you 5 useful pointers (and it was hard to limit it to just five!), for making some changes for the positive and helping your pet overcome his fears. 

Are conkers poisonous to dogs? Can dogs eat conkers? What are the symptoms of dog conker poisoning? Find out what to do if your dog eats a conker.

Is it OK to feed dogs fat? Canine Nutritionist Anna Webb, explains why feeding the right fats is important to your dog’s health. 

Socialising your puppy is a key part of raising a friendly dog that can relate to other dogs and people. Discover how to socialise your puppy with our top tips

Dog bones are a popular choice for dog owners, but what bones can dogs eat? What bones are safe for dogs? We explain all.

Raw feeding dogs is easy and can be very rewarding. We’ve put together our tips for handling raw dog food at home to make your life even easier.

Poppy’s Picnic talks about raw dog food with Anna Webb, canine nutritionist. Anna answers all your questions about feeding a raw diet for dogs!

Considering feeding a raw food diet for dogs? Find out more about feeding dogs raw meat and the BARF diet.

Looking for fun things to do with your dog in the summer? Get inspired by some of Poppy’s Picnic’s biggest doggy fans!