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Våra bästa sommartips för hunden
Our best summer tips for your dog
Summer means sun, swimming and long days together - but the heat also places new demands on your dog. Here are our best tips for a safe and pleasant dog... Read more...
Den första hunden – vilken ras passar bäst?
The first dog - which breed suits best?
Deciding to get a dog for the first time is a big and exciting decision. And once that decision is made, the next one comes: which breed should you choose?... Read more...
De 8 smartaste hundraserna – är din med?
The 8 smartest dog breeds - is yours on the list?
A dog's intelligence is a fascinating area that shows itself in different ways depending on the breed. Ranking dogs by how smart they are can be difficult, however, because intelligence... Read more...
Vad ska man veta innan man adopterar en hund?
What should you know before adopting a dog?
Adopting is a wonderful opportunity to give a homeless dog a loving and secure life, while you get a loyal and devoted friend. But it is also a big responsibility... Read more...
Kan jag ge Petgood till min kastrerade hund?
Can I give Petgood to my neutered dog?
A question we sometimes get is whether neutered dogs, both males and females, can eat our food. The short answer is yes. For neutered dogs we generally recommend our light... Read more...
Guide till en trygg julafton för de fyrbenta
Guide to a safe Christmas for your four-legged friends
Christmas is a holiday with experiences for all the senses: lots of good food, sweets and exciting presents. But some of Christmas's delicacies and mood-setters come with risks for cats... Read more...
Mother cat with kittens
How long is a female cat pregnant?
A cat is normally pregnant for 65 days from mating and thus fertilization. In this article, we cover signs of pregnancy in cats, what happens during pregnancy, and how the... Read more...
Förstoppning hos hund - orsaker, symtom och behandling
Constipation in dogs - causes, symptoms and treatment
In this article, we will take a closer look at the causes behind constipation in dogs, common symptoms and treatment, as well as how it can be prevented. Read more...
Träna på hundmöten - en övning i impulskontroll
Training to pass other dogs - an exercise in impulse control
For many dog owners, passing other dogs on walks is a challenge and a stressful moment. Read more about why it is so difficult, and what you can do if... Read more...
Homemade dog treats
Homemade dog popsicles!
Summer is finally here and now it is time to treat your furry friend to homemade ice cream! What is better than cooling your friend down with a popsicle in... Read more...
Våra bästa tips för en härlig sommar med hund!
Our best tips for a lovely summer with your dog!
The best time of the year is here: balmy long summer evenings, excursions in our beautiful nature, strawberries and barbecues - we are of course talking about the Swedish summer.... Read more...
Litter of puppies
Getting a puppy? Read our checklist for a safe start
To facilitate the preparations, we answer the 7 most common questions about what you need to think about before the puppy's arrival. Think of it as a little checklist for... Read more...
Litter of kittens
Getting a kitten? Here is everything you need to know
To facilitate the preparations and make it something really exciting and fun to look forward to, we answer the 7 most common questions about kittens. Read more...
Vilket hundfoder passar en hund med känslig hud?
Which dog food suits a dog with sensitive skin?
When it comes to sensitive skin, we have to start with the basics - there is no real diagnosis called sensitive skin. If you have a dog that repeatedly has... Read more...
Så håller du din katts tänder friska
How to keep your cat's teeth healthy
Healthy teeth give the right conditions for a healthy and happy cat. A cat with good oral health can even live longer! In this article we go through what can... Read more...
Dog age in human years
Your dog's age in human years?
Our dogs are becoming an increasingly natural part of the family, and it is common for us as pet owners to be curious about our dog's age in human years.... Read more...
Övervikt hos katt och hund
Overweight in cats and dogs
Overweight and obesity are very common among our pets - it is estimated that around 30 % of all dogs and 50 % of all cats are overweight. The most... Read more...
4 tips för ett långt och friskt liv för ditt husdjur
4 tips for a long and healthy life for your pet
Sharing your life with a pet is amazing. The joy in all the wonderful moments that animals bring to our everyday life cannot be replaced with anything else. But it... Read more...
Hur mycket sover en katt?
How much does a cat sleep?
An adult cat sleeps on average 16 hours a day. A small kitten can sleep even more, dozing away up to 20 hours a day. Our four-legged friends are true... Read more...
Hur många tänder har en hund?
How many teeth does a dog have?
A full set of teeth in an adult dog consists of 42 teeth - 20 in the upper jaw and 22 in the lower jaw. Even so, it is not... Read more...
När blir en valp rumsren?
When does a puppy become house-trained?
How long does it take before the puppy becomes house trained? It's a fairly common question among new dog owners and as difficult to answer as "How long is a... Read more...
Varför äter hundar gräs?
Why do dogs eat grass?
Eating grass is a common behaviour in our dogs, and many dogs do it simply because they think it tastes good. But can it also be a sign of illness... Read more...
cat urinary tract infection prevent
Can urinary tract infection in cats be prevented?
One of the cat's most common health problems is linked to the urinary tract. Studies have shown that approximately one in ten veterinary visits for cats is related to urinary... Read more...
Hur länge är en hund dräktig?
How long is a dog pregnant?
A dog is normally pregnant for 63 days, in other words 9 weeks. The days are counted from mating and thus fertilization. The length of the pregnancy can vary slightly... Read more...
Body Condition Score - så avgör du om din hund har ett hälsosamt hull
Body Condition Score - how to tell if your dog is at a healthy weight
Having a happy and healthy dog requires some attention and responsibility from you as a pet parent. First of all it is important that you follow the feeding recommendations and... Read more...
Why do cats purr?
Why do cats purr?
There is probably nothing cozier or more soothing than having a purring cat vibrating on your lap, with an increasing and more intense brrrrr-sound when you find just the right... Read more...
How long is a dog in heat?
How long is a dog in heat?
Puppyhood flies by - all of a sudden the little one passes six months. Your dog is approaching adulthood, and for you who have a female puppy, the first heat... Read more...
How old does a cat get
How old do cats get?
The oldest cat in the world so far reached the impressive age of 38 years. This kitty, who truly had nine lives, was named Creme Puff and lived in Texas,... Read more...
Cat Body Condtion Score BCS
Body Condition Score - how to tell if your cat is at a healthy weight
It is important to keep an eye on your cat's weight and body condition on a regular basis. However, to determine whether your cat is overweight, underweight or in an... Read more...
Allergy food for cats
Allergy food & insect protein for cats
We get many questions about whether our food can be used as an allergy food. Here we explain some concepts about allergy, what types of allergy food are available and... Read more...
Cat food for sensitive stomach
Cat food for a sensitive stomach
Just like people, cats can also suffer from diarrhoea, vomiting or an upset stomach. Some cats have problems with this more often than others, but what can cause a "sensitive... Read more...
Can cats eat dog food
Can cats eat dog food?
From time to time we get questions about whether it is possible to give our insect-based dog food to cats as well - the short answer is no, and here... Read more...
Can dogs eat cat food?
Can dogs eat cat food?
Most people may have heard that cats should not eat dog food, because cats have a higher need for certain amino acids, vitamins and fatty acids than dogs. But how... Read more...
dental stick petgood
Do dental sticks really work?
For a really clean and healthy dog-mouth, we recommend toothbrushing and a dental stick per day. But what evidence is there that dental sticks have an effect, and can they... Read more...
Puppy chewing
Gnawing, chewing, nipping ... the puppy's teeth
Bringing a puppy home means a lot of new and exciting things. Fun play moments, a soft puppy belly to cuddle with and a small fur ball that falls asleep... Read more...
dog tooth brushing
How do I brush my dog's teeth?
8 out of 10 dogs over three years are at risk of dental disease, and the most efficient way to prevent this is tooth brushing. Despite this, only 4% of... Read more...
dental health in dogs
5 tips for better dental health
To take good care of your dog's dental health is just as important as taking care of your own teeth. But what is the best way to do it, and... Read more...
Sustainable dog toy
Play with a purpose! Our favourite activities with the bug
In February, we launched our sustainable and ethically made dog toy - of course shaped like an insect! Here we share some of our favourite activities you can do with... Read more...
Dog food sensitive stomach
Which dog food suits a dog with a sensitive stomach?
Some dogs have a "steel stomach" and can eat anything without problems, while other owners struggle to find a dog food that suits their dog with a sensitive stomach. Puppies... Read more...
how much food puppy
How much food should a puppy have?
When the new furry family member comes home, there might be many questions about feeding and nutrition for the puppy. How often should the puppy eat, do I have to... Read more...
from puppy food to adult food
When should I switch from puppy food to adult food?
petgood currently offers two insect-based complete foods for dogs - one variant for adult dogs and one developed for the nutritional needs of the puppy and the pregnant or lactating... Read more...
food allergy insect protein hypoallergenic
Food allergies & insect protein
We get many questions about whether our food is a suitable choice for an allergic dog or a dog with a sensitive stomach. In this article we cover some basics... Read more...
Dog is not eating
My dog is not eating
Having a dog that does not want to eat can be frustrating and feel hard to handle, especially when you as a pet owner are trying the twelfth type of... Read more...
petgood's favourite dog cafe
petgood's favourite doggo hangouts
Some of our favourite places where you can bring your best friend! Try these cafés, restaurants and hotels, recommended by our ambassadors, office dogs and other four-legged experts. Of course,... Read more...
Tips dogs in office
A pawfect wooffice - how your dog becomes the best colleague at work
Many studies have shown the benefits of letting the four-legged family member accompany you to work, and the trend of dog-friendly workplaces, lunch places and hotel rooms is only growing.... Read more...
Switching Dog Foods
How to switch to a new food for your dog or cat
Here you can read our recommendations and tips on how to switch to a new food for your dog or cat. Follow a gradual transition to keep your friend's stomach... Read more...