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07/06/2022

Excellent product!

Excellent product! My little man is jumping out of his skin, and he is 14.

Doug ONeill

02/06/2022

Coco has been...

Coco has been on the oil for a week now and I am impressed with the improvement in her anxiety and also far less itching.

Kelli Lawson

08/02/2022

Great product!

Great product! It is so good to see him back to his old self running and so happy.

Michael Holland

17/01/2021

Mishka is a lot happier...

Mishka is a lot happier these days, the pain in her hip seems to have reduced quite a lot, she is calmer, and her coat is lovely.

Lesley Skellly

31/12/2020

Real recommendation!

Real recommendation! Seniors, Anxious pets and Special needs/disabled pets will benefit!!

Cassie Hallam

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dr ailsa rutherford

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Dr Ailsa Rutherford is a senior practicing veterinarian, and as our Head of Animal Health she oversees the development of all BUDDYPET products to ensure the optimal efficacy and safety of each one.

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dog allergies: common types and what to do about them

29TH June 2022

dog allergies: common types and what to do about them

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Believe it or not, our four-legged friends can develop allergies to many things in their everyday lives just like us, from ingredients in their food to pollen in the air. Read on to learn the types of dog allergies, how to identify them, and ways you can help manage your pup's symptoms.

clingy dogs: is your dog a velcro dog?

28TH June 2022

clingy dogs: is your dog a velcro dog?

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

It’s important to note that not all clingy, anxious dogs are velcro dogs. Many different factors can come into play. Read on to learn the difference, get some tips on spotting and managing anxiety symptoms, and help reduce stress and needy behaviour.

signs your dog has anxiety and how to treat it

22ND June 2022

signs your dog has anxiety and how to treat it

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Life is full of situations that are beautiful, fun and sometimes anxiety-inducing. If you’re concerned that your four-legged friend shows signs of frustration and anxiety, then look no further! This article will review the physical and psychological symptoms of canine anxiety and how you can help.

the border collie: a closer look at this intelligent breed

22ND June 2022

the border collie: a closer look at this intelligent breed

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

The Border Collie is a highly intelligent herding breed. Owning a Border Collie requires dedication and discipline, but it can be one of the most rewarding experiences as a pet parent. Read on to learn more about the Border Collie breed, what to expect if you adopt one into your life, and how to best care for them.

large breeds: 10 ways to keep your giants healthy

22ND June 2022

large breeds: 10 ways to keep your giants healthy

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Weighing anywhere from 35-90kg large dog breeds may look intimidating, but many of them are gentle giants. Because of their large size, these pups have a demanding exercise, nutrition, and care routine to keep them happy and healthy. Here are ten ways to keep your giants healthy.

how to spot anxiety symptoms in dogs

10TH June 2022

how to spot anxiety symptoms in dogs

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

The most common causes of anxiety in dogs are fear of the unknown, separation anxiety, changes in routine, and anxiety related to aging. Read on to learn how to spot, treat and manage the symptoms to help your pooch live a happier life.

how to treat and prevent itchy skin

9TH June 2022

how to treat and prevent itchy skin

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

If your dog is constantly scratching, licking, or biting at their skin, you may feel helpless. Read on for a closer look at why your dog is feeling itchy, and how you can treat and prevent it in the future.

separation anxiety: tips for pet parents with clingy dogs

6TH June 2022

separation anxiety: tips for pet parents with clingy dogs

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

If you’re getting ready to leave the house and notice your dog is following you, whining, pacing or even trembling, this may be your pet’s first sign of emotional stress. This article will cover some tips and tricks to combat your dog’s separation anxiety and clinginess.

mixed fur families: how to introduce a new family member

2ND June 2022

mixed fur families: how to introduce a new family member

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

If you’re looking to add a new family member, introducing them properly is key to a happy home. Read on to learn tips and tricks to introduce a new pet to your fur family.

how to care for senior cats

29TH May 2022

how to care for senior cats

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Although ageing is inevitable, there is still a lot you can do to create the most comfortable life possible for your senior cats. Here are our top 10 recommendations for how to support your little furball.

Hemp seed oil for dogs arthritis and joint support

23RD May 2022

arthritis: stages and protocols for dogs

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Symptoms of arthritis can be subtle, so that’s where understanding the stages and protocols can be helpful. Learn how to identify and treat arthritis in its early stages to reduce any further damage to their joints.

BuddyPet Milly hemp oil and turmeric for dogs arthritis and joint health

16TH May 2022

osteoarthritis in dogs: signs and treatment

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Although aging is inevitable, there are ways to make your dog's quality of life more comfortable in their golden years. Learn how to help a senior dog with arthritis.

how to build a strong bond with your cat

15TH May 2022

how to build a strong bond with your cat

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

If you’ve recently adopted a rescue cat or taken a stray into your home, you might appreciate these 7 tips to help you build a strong bong with your new, future best friend.

Hemp oil for cat anxiety

11TH May 2022

moving home? how to help your cat survive the stress

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Moving is a stressful situation for everyone, but moving with a cat can add another layer of stress. Learn how to make their moving day a breeze.

Dog dry, itchy, sensitive skin

13TH April 2022

help! my dog is itchy & won't stop scratching!

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Your dog can become incredibly sensitive and itchy due to allergies, pests, poor hygiene, skin conditions, and more. Learn how to help your best friend.

Common health problems of labradors, golden retrievers, border collie, kelpie

13TH April 2022

common health problems of popular dog breeds

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Learn about common health problems of popular dog breeds: Labrador, Golden Retriever, Border Collie, Australian Kelpie, Pug, German and Australian Shepherd.

How to stop excessive dog barking

13TH April 2022

tired of yapping? how to stop nuisance dog barking.

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Do you struggle with your dog barking excessively? This article will help you figure out why your dog is barking as well as offer a few solutions to keep your dog calm.

Dogs running on a path

17TH March 2022

GLA - hemp seed oil’s secret weapon to fight inflammation

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

For senior dogs or those suffering from chronic inflammation, GLA, an anti-inflammatory omega-6 fatty acid, is essential to reduce inflammation. Hemp seed is currently one of the very few natural food sources of GLA available.

hemp seed oil health benefits for pets

10TH December 2021

health benefits and uses of hemp seed oil for dogs

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

The evidence strongly suggests that using hemp seed oil as part of a balanced diet may support our dogs to lead a long, happy and healthy life.

did you know that cats get allergies too?

5TH December 2021

did you know that cats get allergies too?

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

You might be surprised to know that cats can also suffer from allergies. The good news is, if your cat is displaying allergic symptoms there are many things you can do to help their discomfort.

home remedies for dog's upset tummy

18TH November 2021

home remedies for dog's upset tummy

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Our dogs, like humans, can experience tummy troubles from time to time. Consider these at-home remedies for tummy troubles: fasting, hydration, bland/mild foods and hemp seed oil supplements.

my dog is losing fur, is this normal?

18TH November 2021

my dog is losing hair, is this normal?

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

For most breeds, shedding is an essential part of their skin and fur health. It’s a natural way of maintaining balance and a silky-smooth appearance in their coat. To best support your dog and healthy hair growth, feed your pet a diet that’s rich in amino acids, fatty acids and antioxidants.

hemp, the superfood for every pet's healthy diet

18TH November 2021

hemp, the superfood for every pet's healthy diet

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Hemp is a natural superfood that offers numerous health benefits, mainly derived from the high content of three polyunsaturated fatty acids found in the seeds. Adding hemp seed oil to your pet’s diet will give your furry friend optimal, life-long health support.

why vets recommend hemp seed oil?

18TH November 2021

why your vet may recommend hemp seed oil

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Hemp supplements are very effective natural solutions to support pets immune system, normal inflammatory response, skin and coat health, pain management, anxiety, digestive health and weight management.

hemp oil for dog allergies & itchy Skin

18TH November 2021

hemp oil for dog allergies & itchy skin

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Hemp seed oil is very helpful to dogs as they often suffer many skin ailments similar to humans: eczema, atopic dermatitis. Hemp seed oil supplementation can also improve the symptoms of dandruff, rashes and dry noses.

how much water cats need?

18TH November 2021

how much water cats need?

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Are you concerned about the amount of water your cat drinks? Your cat's kidneys thrive on water to flush out the toxins. You can help keep your cat by encouraging her/him to drink as much water as possible. Tips to get your cat to drink more water.

hemp, nature's superfood for digestive health

18TH November 2021

hemp, nature's superfood for digestive health

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Hemp seed oil is a particularly effective supplement due to its high content of anti-inflammatory Omega-3 fatty acids and it can be very helpful in reducing gut inflammation and subsequently increasing nutrient’s absorption, thus improving overall digestive health.

hemp can ease pet skin sensitivity & allergies

18TH November 2021

hemp can ease pet skin sensitivity & allergies

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Hemp Seed Oil’s healing properties can be very effective in reducing itchy skin in your pets naturally working to bring the body’s essential systems back into balance, restoring homeostasis and improving mental and physical wellbeing.

hemp seed oil for dog anxiety

2ND November 2021

hemp for dog anxiety

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Pets are no different to humans when it comes to anxiety – how can we help our fur babies feel better? Hemp seed oil is a great option to help manage stress responses, aggression, anxiety, mood and sleep.

hemp seed oil powerful healer for pets

19TH January 2021

hemp seed oil, nature's powerful healer

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Hemp seed oil, cold-pressed from hemp seeds, is one of nature’s most effective healers. In humans, it is used to treat symptoms of joint pain, anxiety, seizures, and cancer. Like us, our furry friends can also benefit from hemp seed oil supplementation.

hemp nature's superfood for pets

19TH January 2021

hemp, nature’s superfood for your pet

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Everyone knows how annoying a persistent itch can be. Well, pets suffering from skin allergies or dermatitis deal with these kinds of irritations daily. The only problem is they cannot verbalise exactly what the issue is!

hemp for recovering pets

19TH January 2021

can hemp help my recovering pets?

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Hemp is fast becoming a new nutritional wellness segment. Not only has our beautiful green plant helped millions of humans across the globe, it's also helped millions of animals, including your beloved pets! Hemp can be used to treat a wide range of illnesses and conditions in pets, most commonly for dogs.

hemp for pet's arthritic joints & mobility issues

19TH January 2021

hip and joint care

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Arthritis is not a disease you can prevent, but delaying the onset or slowing down its progression is absolutely possible. Read on to find out how to look after your best friend’s joints.

hemp for ageing pets

19TH January 2021

can hemp help my ageing pets?

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Pets, especially ageing ones, are very fragile and by using a combination of the right product and dosing regime, ageing pets can receive enormous benefits from using hemp supplements.

hemp for dogs with anxiety

19TH January 2021

dog anxiety - how to help your best friend feel better

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

There are approximately 5 million dogs in Australia and statistics suggest 40% off them will suffer some level of anxiety at any one time. That’s 2 million dogs suffering from anxiety across Australia - poor pups! Can hemp help?

hemp is safe for cats

15TH January 2021

is hemp oil safe for cats?

Reviewed by Dr. Ailsa Rutherford

Hemp seed oil is a great nutritional supplement for cats that helps to manage stress, anxiety, pain, renal health support, loss of appetite, seizures and hair loss. Each cat is unique and reacts to hemp differently; however, there are many success stories out there that celebrate this excellent plant for helping their kitty.