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Trusted, science-led tools for natural dog health, nutrition and behaviour

Looking for reliable, evidence-based information to help your dog live a longer, healthier life? This Balanced Canine resources hub brings together our expert-curated library of books, podcasts, courses, websites and webinars so you can make confident, informed decisions about your dog’s nutrition, wellbeing and behaviour.

Whether you’re brand new to holistic dog care or deepening your knowledge as a seasoned pet parent, these recommendations are designed to be ethical, welfare-led and science-backed.

What Are the Best Pet Care Resources for Dog Owners?

We’ve gathered trusted, research-informed content from respected veterinarians, qualified canine nutritionists, behaviour professionals and holistic practitioners.

These resources support you to understand the “why” behind pet health advice, not just follow trends.

You’ll find resources in the following key categories:

• Books for Pet Parents

Expert-recommended titles on canine health, behaviour, longevity, senior care, and holistic wellness.

• Dog Nutrition & Diet

Guides to balanced diets, fresh and raw feeding, home-prepared food, supplements and the science of canine nutrition.

• Holistic & Herbal Wellness

Resources covering natural medicine, herbs, homeopathy, integrative veterinary care, gut health, immune support and lifestyle medicine.

• Training & Behaviour (Positive Reinforcement Only)

Evidence-based materials on reward-based training, emotional wellbeing, communication, anxiety, reactivity and enrichment.

• Podcasts for Dog Lovers

Engaging audio content hosted by veterinary professionals, behaviourists and holistic practitioners, ideal for learning on the go.

• Online Webinars & Masterclasses

Live and on-demand sessions that deep-dive into topics like nutrition, behaviour, pain, senior care and chronic disease support.

• Videos & Documentaries

Visual, easy-to-digest explainers on nutrition, natural healthcare, pain and posture, behaviour science and dog body language.

• Courses & Certificates

Self-paced and professional-level programmes for pet parents who want to go beyond the basics and build advanced knowledge.

• Research-Backed Websites & Hubs

Carefully vetted sites offering peer-informed articles, summaries of scientific studies, practical guides and checklists for everyday dog care.

Why Trust These Dog Health & Training Resources?

Not all pet advice online is created equal. Every recommendation on this page has been:

• Independently reviewed by our team for alignment with current scientific understanding and welfare-first principles

• Checked to ensure it promotes kind, force-free training methods and evidence-based nutrition

• Selected for clarity, transparency and integrity, avoiding fear-based marketing or exaggerated health claims

Our goal is to help you cut through the noise, avoid misinformation, and feel supported by qualified, trustworthy professionals

By exploring this library, you’ll gain:

• A deeper understanding of your dog’s physical health, emotional needs and nutritional requirements

• Confidence to ask better questions, interpret advice and make informed, evidence-led decisions

• Practical tools to support lifelong wellbeing, from puppyhood to senior years

• A more holistic, whole-dog perspective, integrating body, mind, environment and lifestyle

Whether you’re researching raw feeding, chronic illness, behaviour change, senior support or preventative care, this page is designed to be your trusted starting point for balanced, science-aware, compassionate dog guardianship.