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15 of the Best Vegetables for Dogs

Vegetables such as carrots, sweet potatoes and peas are an important addition to a dog’s diet as they provide vitamins and minerals can't be found in meat.

30 Sept 2026 • 1m read

Butternut Box Ambassador Holly and her dogs on the beach

Ambassadors

How I Recommend Butternut Box as an Ambassador

Dog trainer Holly explains how diet impacts behaviour and shares her practical guide for naturally recommending Butternut Box to dog owners.

25 Sept 2026 • 1m read

Nutrition

Pork for Dogs: Dangerous or Brilliant?

Is pork dangerous for dogs? We take a fact-based look at common myths, cooking methods, and nutritional content to explain why gently cooked pork is actually a fantastic choice for your dog.

16 Sept 2026 • 1m read

Butternut Box chicken meal with fresh ingredients

Butternut News

Is Butternut Box Safe? Ingredients & Nutrition Standards

Discover the rigorous checks behind Butternut Box dog food. Learn about our expert-led recipe formulation, independent UKAS lab testing, and human food-grade kitchen standards.

03 Sept 2026 • 1m read

Butternut Box dog food ingredients used in our meals

Butternut News

How Does Butternut Box Source Its Ingredients?

Discover how Butternut Box selects its ingredients. Learn about our human-quality supply chain, British wonky veg sourcing, and our strict animal welfare policy.

03 Sept 2026 • 1m read

Golden Retriever waiting to be served Butternut Box dog food for dinner

Nutrition

Is Butternut Box Grain Free?

Choose from 10 delicious, 100% grain-free dog food recipes. Made with human-quality ingredients, zero wheat or fillers, and gently cooked for sensitive tummies.

27 Aug 2026 • 1m read

Golden Retriever camping with it's owners

Lifestyle

Guide to Camping with Your Dog

Camping is arguably the best way to enjoy nature, especially when man’s best friend is along for the ride. However, to ensure the trip in a motorhome, van, or tent is equally relaxing for both humans and four-legged companions, proper preparation is key.

19 Aug 2026 • 1m read

Butternut Box Beef It Up Spaghetti and Meatballs for Dogs

Nutrition

Meatball Barkognese: A European Classic

Treat your dog to a gourmet, dog-friendly twist on a classic. Made with Butternut Box's Wham Bam Lamb meal, sweet potato mash, bone broth and rosemary.

22 May 2026 • 1m read

Butternut Box Wham Bam Lamb Sheepdog's Pie

Nutrition

The Sheepdog’s Pie: A Rustic 18th-Century Classic

Treat your dog to a gourmet, dog-friendly twist on a classic. Made with Butternut Box's Wham Bam Lamb meal, sweet potato mash, bone broth and rosemary.

22 May 2026 • 1m read

Visual comparing Butternut Box fresh dog food to ultra-processed kibble

Nutrition

Fresh Evidence: What Peer-Reviewed Science Reveals About Dog Food

Our peer-reviewed study shows gentle cooking at 90°C reduces harmful AGEs linked to inflammation while preserving key nutrients for healthier dogs.

26 Mar 2026 • 1m read

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15 of the Best Vegetables for Dogs

How I Recommend Butternut Box as an Ambassador

Pork for Dogs: Dangerous or Brilliant?

Is Butternut Box Safe? Ingredients & Nutrition Standards

How Does Butternut Box Source Its Ingredients?

Is Butternut Box Grain Free?

Guide to Camping with Your Dog

Meatball Barkognese: A European Classic

The Sheepdog’s Pie: A Rustic 18th-Century Classic

Fresh Evidence: What Peer-Reviewed Science Reveals About Dog Food

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