How to Nail Your Dragons’ Den Pitch – Tips from Poppy’s Picnic
Appearing on Dragons’ Den was a whirlwind for us at Poppy’s Picnic. We didn’t just survive it – we thrived, with four offers and a £500,000 crowdfu...
The Benefits of Sweet Potato in Dog Food: A Historical and Nutritional Perspective
The Benefits of Sweet Potato in Dog Food: A Historical and Nutritional Perspective Sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) have been a staple in human die...
Thinking of Pitching on Dragons’ Den? Here’s How to Do It — Lessons from Poppy’s Picnic
Ever watched Dragons’ Den and thought, “I could do that!”? Well, we did! In 2018, we (Dylan and Louise) walked into the Den with our little schnauz...
The Power of Echinacea: Nature’s Immune Support for You and Your Dog
At Poppy’s Picnic, we prioritise natural ingredients that support health and wellbeing. One such ingredient is echinacea, renowned for its immune-s...
The Power of Green-Lipped Mussels: Nature’s Joint Support for You and Your Dog
At Poppy’s Picnic, we prioritise natural ingredients that support health and wellbeing. One such ingredient is the green-lipped mussel (Perna canal...
The Power of Nettles: Nature’s Superherb for You and Your Dog
The Power of Nettles: Nature’s Superherb for You and Your Dog At Poppy’s Picnic, we believe in the power of natural ingredients. One such ingredien...
Every Ingredient in Our RAW POWER — and What It Does for Your Dog
At Poppy’s Picnic, we believe in transparency about what goes into your dog's food. Our RAW POWER recipes are meticulously crafted using natural in...
Every Ingredient in Our MIGHTY MINCE — and What It Does for Your Dog
At Poppy’s Picnic, we believe you should know exactly what goes into your dog’s food — and why. Our MIGHTY MINCE recipes are carefully balanced usi...
Why We Include Wheatgerm in Our Dog Foods
At Poppy's Picnic, we prioritise natural, nutrient-rich ingredients to support your dog's health. Crude wheatgerm, the embryo of the wheat kernel...
Is Flaxseed Oil Safe to Cook in Your Dog’s Food?
Flaxseed oil is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, particularly alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), which supports skin, coat, and joint health in dogs. But does...
The Impact of Raw Feeding on Dog Behaviour
Feeding our beloved dogs can often be a topic of debate among pet owners. The preference for raw feeding versus conventional dog food has surged in popularity, particularly with the increasing awareness of pet health and nutrition. In this article, we delve into how raw feeding, especially with options like grass fed lamb, can profoundly affect the behaviour of your furry companions. Understanding these effects can help you make informed decisions about your dog's diet and overall well-being.
Teaming Up with Your Vet for Raw Dog Food Success
When it comes to our furry friends, ensuring they eat the right food is a top priority for every dog owner. In recent years, raw dog food diets have gained popularity due to their perceived health benefits. However, navigating the choices available can be overwhelming. This is where collaboration with your vet becomes essential. In this article, we will explore the importance of working closely with your vet on raw dog food choices, how to approach the conversation, and the best practices to keep your dog happy and healthy.