Health

Why is my dog losing weight?

Dogs’ metabolisms vary, so you may need to adjust their meals. We recommend increasing your dog’s daily portion by ¼–½ meal pack and observing the results. You can change the number of meals in your subscription anytime by logging in to your account

Why is my dog gaining weight?

Dog's metabolism vary, so sometimes we need to adjust the meal plan based on the individual dog. To help your dog lose weight, we usually recommend reducing their daily portion by ¼–½ meal pack. You can adjust the number of meals in your subscription

Why is your recommended Meal Plan different to my current guide?

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Is Marleybones food suitable for pregnant and lactating dogs?

Marleybones nutritionally complete, balanced, and highly digestible meals are suitable for pregnant and lactating dogs, providing all the essential nutrients they need. However, the amount of food should be increased during the later stages of pregna

Can Marleybones help dogs with sensitive stomachs?

Absolutely! Marleybones meals are ideal for dogs with sensitive stomachs. Our meals are made with high-quality fresh ingredients and a highly digestible formula that is gentle on your dog's stomach, reducing the likelihood of gastrointestinal upset a

Can Marleybones help dogs with adverse reactions to food or food allergies?

Marleybones meals are excellent for dogs experiencing adverse reactions to food. The vast majority of food-related symptoms are caused by generic adverse reactions rather than true allergies, and are typically triggered by low-quality ingredients and

Are Marleybones meals suitable for dogs with gastroenteritis?

Marleybones meals can be a beneficial choice for dogs with gastroenteritis. Gastroenteritis is an acute or chronic inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract, which can be caused by infectious diseases, reactions to food, or certain medicat

Can dogs with megaoesophagus eat Marleybones?

Yes - Marleybones meals can be a great option for dogs with megaoesophagus. Our highly digestible formula means the food is easy on the digestive system once swallowed. Depending on the specifics of your dog's condition, the meals can be adjusted in

Are Marleybones meals suitable for dogs with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)?

Unfortunately, Marleybones meals are not formulated for dogs with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). IBD is a chronic condition that causes inflammation of the intestinal lining, leading to symptoms such as diarrhoea, vomiting, weight loss, and abdomi

Are Marleybones meals suitable for dogs with malabsorption or exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI)?

Unfortunately, Marleybones meals are not suitable for dogs diagnosed with malabsorption or exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI). Malabsorption is a condition where the digestive system cannot properly absorb nutrients from food, leading to symptom

Can dogs with pancreatitis eat Marleybones?

Unfortunately, Marleybones meals are not suitable for dogs with pancreatitis. Pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas that can cause severe abdominal pain, vomiting, diarrhoea, and other digestive issues. Managing this condition requires a sp

Are Marleybones meals suitable for dogs with hepatobiliary disease?

Unfortunately, Marleybones meals are not formulated for dogs with hepatobiliary disease. Hepatobiliary disease refers to a range of conditions affecting the liver, gallbladder, and bile ducts, which can lead to symptoms such as jaundice, vomiting, di

Is Marleybones suitable for diabetic dogs?

Yes - Marleybones meals can be a great dietary choice for diabetic dogs, thanks to their low carbohydrate content and high fibre from quality vegetables. Diabetes in dogs is a condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels. Care

Can dogs with hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism eat Marleybones?

Yes - Marleybones meals are suitable for dogs with thyroid conditions, including both hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Hypothyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland is underactive, often causing weight gain, lethargy, and skin problems. Hy

Are Marleybones meals suitable for dogs with Addison's or Cushing's disease?

Yes - Marleybones meals are suitable for dogs with Addison's disease (hypoadrenocorticism) or Cushing's disease (hyperadrenocorticism). Addison's disease occurs when the adrenal glands don't produce enough hormones, leading to symptoms such as weakne

Are Marleybones meals suitable for dogs with chronic kidney disease (CKD)?

Unfortunately, Marleybones meals are not suitable for dogs with chronic kidney disease (CKD). CKD is a condition where the kidneys gradually lose function over time, leading to symptoms such as increased thirst, frequent urination, and weight loss. D

Are Marleybones meals suitable for dogs with urolithiasis?

Unfortunately, Marleybones meals are not suitable for dogs with urolithiasis. Urolithiasis involves the formation of stones in the urinary tract, which can cause symptoms such as painful urination, blood in the urine, and frequent urination. Dogs wit

Can Marleybones help dogs with anal gland issues?

Yes - Marleybones meals are a great option for dogs suffering from anal gland issues. Our recipes are rich in high-quality vegetables, providing a high fibre content that helps to firm up stools. This can assist in naturally expressing the anal gland

Can Marleybones help with skin and coat issues?

Yes - Marleybones meals are well-suited to dogs with skin and coat issues. Our meals are nutritionally complete, balanced, fresh, and rich in essential fatty acids, including omega-3 and omega-6, which help reduce inflammation and promote a healthy,

Are Marleybones meals suitable for dogs with tear stains?

Yes - Marleybones meals are suitable for dogs with tear stains. Tear stains can often be caused or worsened by additives and low-quality ingredients found in some dog foods, and our recipes are completely free from such additives. In some cases, tear

Is Marleybones suitable for dogs with arthritis?

Yes - Marleybones meals are suitable for dogs with arthritis. In particular, our salmon recipe is an excellent choice due to its higher omega-3 content. Omega-3 fatty acids have natural anti-inflammatory properties that can help reduce joint inflamma

Can dogs with cancer eat Marleybones meals?

Yes - Marleybones meals are suitable for dogs with cancer, including those undergoing chemotherapy treatment. Cancer and its treatments can significantly affect a dog's appetite and digestion, so providing a high-quality, nutritionally complete, and

Are Marleybones meals suitable for dogs with cognitive dysfunction?

Yes - Marleybones meals are suitable for dogs with cognitive dysfunction. Similar to dementia in humans, cognitive dysfunction in dogs can affect memory, learning, and awareness. Our nutritionally complete, balanced, and highly digestible meals suppo

Can dogs with dental issues eat Marleybones meals?

Yes - Marleybones meals are suitable for dogs with dental issues. The soft consistency of our recipes makes them easy to eat and digest, even for dogs experiencing discomfort when chewing. We also offer a dedicated dental health supplement to help su

Are Marleybones meals suitable for dogs with epilepsy?

Yes - Marleybones meals are suitable for dogs with epilepsy. While diet alone cannot manage epilepsy, providing well-balanced, highly digestible nutrition helps to maintain your dog's overall health and wellbeing, which is an important part of their

Is Marleybones suitable for dogs with heart conditions?

Yes - Marleybones meals are suitable for dogs with heart conditions. Our meals are nutritionally complete, balanced, and highly digestible, which helps to support overall health and manage symptoms associated with heart conditions. We always recommen

Can obese dogs eat Marleybones meals?

Yes - Marleybones meals are suitable for obese dogs. Our meals are nutritionally complete, balanced, fresh, and highly digestible, making them a great foundation for healthy weight management. Alongside dietary adjustments, regular exercise is also k

Are Marleybones meals suitable for dogs with hyperlipidemia?

Unfortunately, Marleybones meals are not currently suitable for dogs with hyperlipidemia. This condition requires a low-fat diet, and if the hyperlipidemia is secondary to another underlying disease, that primary cause will also need to be identified