the punk dogs blogs

Fun, informative, irreverent.

Sharing whatever dog c**p we've been thinking about.

Fit as a butcher’s dog! Does having a dog improve my physical health?

Physical health isn’t just for fitness gurus, it’s for everyone who wants to be able to pogo for more than a minute or spend an evening in a mosh pit without feeling like you’re about to have some kind of cardiac event. Let's talk about how having a little punk can improve your fitness. Instead of having to endure a daily HIIT workout with a perky, shouty instructor, by having a dog, you have your own walking, running, barking, slobbering, bonkers personal trainer.

Why should I play with my dog?

Why should you play with your little punk? Well, the real question is: why wouldn't you?! Playing with your dog isn't just about having a laugh (though that's a big part of it). It's also about building a bond that's stronger than superglue.

Does having a dog improve my physical health?

Fit as a butcher’s dog! Physical health isn’t just for fitness gurus, it’s for everyone who wants to be able to pogo for more than a minute or spend an evening in a mosh pit without feeling like you’re about to have some kind of cardiac event.

Is owning a dog good for my mental health?

Absolutely! Owning a dog can be like having a personal, four-legged therapist. Here's the lowdown on why having a furry friend is top-notch for your mental health.

Why did we start PunK Dog Food?

Our dogs aren't boring, they're a bonkers, carefree, fun-filled, exuberant, mischievous, anarchical part of our lives. But standing in an aisle of shelves upon shelves of dog food there was nothing I could relate to. No brand that seemed to understand the enjoyment, quirks, unconventional comedy and love that dogs and their owners shared in each other's company.