Bestie Health

Bestie Health We're on a mission to change the way we feed our dogs, from fast, processed food to fresh and balanc

An anxious dog isn't "just being difficult." They're telling you something.Whether it's storms, separation, strangers, o...
20/05/2026

An anxious dog isn't "just being difficult." They're telling you something.

Whether it's storms, separation, strangers, or just the general chaos of being a dog in a busy world anxiety is real, and it deserves more than a pat on the head and a "they'll be fine."

Our Anxiety Thera-Chews are built with ingredients that actually support calm:
Valerian for a natural calming effect
L-tryptophan to support feel-good serotonin
Pro & postbiotics for the gut-brain connection
L-theanine for relaxed alertness

No guesswork. No sedation. Just whole food support for a calmer, happier dog.

Does your dog struggle with anxiety? You're definitely not alone.

Real nutrition starts with real ingredients. Full stop.No fillers. No synthetics. No ingredients you can't pronounce.Jus...
18/05/2026

Real nutrition starts with real ingredients. Full stop.

No fillers. No synthetics. No ingredients you can't pronounce.

Just whole foods, in the amounts that actually make a difference because that's what your pet deserves every single day.

It's not a trend for us. It's a promise we made before Bestie even had a name.

What does "feeding them like family" look like in your home? Tell us below.

Can gut health affect joint pain in dogs? The answer might surprise you.Emerging research is showing a real connection b...
15/05/2026

Can gut health affect joint pain in dogs? The answer might surprise you.

Emerging research is showing a real connection between the gut microbiome and inflammation in the body including in the joints. When the gut is out of balance, it can contribute to higher levels of systemic inflammation, which may show up as stiffness, discomfort, and reduced mobility.

In other words: joint health isn't just about joints.
Supporting a healthy gut may help:
Reduce inflammation pathways in the body
Take pressure off already stressed joints
Support overall comfort and movement over time

It's why our Joint Thera-Chews include pro and postbiotics alongside the traditional joint support ingredients. Because we treat the whole dog, not just the symptom.

Did you know gut and joint health were connected?

Most pet parents wait until their dog is already slowing down to think about joint health. But the best time to start? B...
13/05/2026

Most pet parents wait until their dog is already slowing down to think about joint health. But the best time to start? Before you ever notice a problem.

Our Joint Thera-Chews are formulated with ingredients the research actually supports:
Green lipped mussel & algae for natural fatty acids
Green tea extract for cartilage support
Pro & postbiotics for the gut-joint connection
Papaya for antioxidant support

Fed like treats. Designed like medicine. Made in Newcastle, Australia.

Whether your dog is young and active or starting to show their age joints need support all the way through.

Chia seeds for dogs overhyped superfood or is it actually worth it? Let's talk about facts.The good news is, chia seeds ...
11/05/2026

Chia seeds for dogs overhyped superfood or is it actually worth it? Let's talk about facts.

The good news is, chia seeds do have genuine benefits for dogs when used correctly:
Support fullness great for dogs who always act starving
Skin and coat support via omega fatty acids
May help support joint health
Slow-release energy for more stable days

The catch? Moderation is everything. Too much can cause digestive upset, and they should always be served soaked, never dry.

At Bestie, we don't add ingredients because they're trending. We add them because the research says they actually do something.

Has your dog ever tried chia seeds?

Plant vs animal protein for dogs it's one of the most googled questions in pet nutrition right now. So let's cut through...
08/05/2026

Plant vs animal protein for dogs it's one of the most googled questions in pet nutrition right now. So let's cut through it.

Here's the truth: it's not about picking a side. It's about getting the balance right.

What your dog actually needs:
All essential amino acids not just any protein source
High bioavailability: can their body actually absorb it?
The right amounts not just a sprinkle for the label

Animal proteins are generally more complete for dogs. But a well-formulated plant-based diet can also work. The keyword? Well-formulated.

Trends don't feed dogs. Nutrition does.

What protein source does your dog eat? We're curious.

Your dog's gut is doing a lot more than just digesting dinner. A healthy gut is connected to almost everything: their sk...
06/05/2026

Your dog's gut is doing a lot more than just digesting dinner.

A healthy gut is connected to almost everything: their skin, their coat, their immune system, and even their mood and anxiety levels. When the gut is out of balance, you often see it everywhere else first.

That's where our Biotics Thera-Bites come in:
Supports gut barrier function
Helps manage anxiety via the gut-brain axis
Healthier skin and coat from the inside out
Stronger immune response

Whole food. No fillers. Just what the research actually supports.

A happy gut really does make a happier dog.

This is why we do what we do.There's nothing better than hearing that a real pet parent feels confident about what's goi...
04/05/2026

This is why we do what we do.

There's nothing better than hearing that a real pet parent feels confident about what's going into their dog's bowl. That's exactly what Bestie is built for.

Healthier coats. Happier dogs. A little more peace of mind every single day.

If Bestie has made a difference for your fur kid, we'd love to hear about it, drop your story in the comments or leave us a review. It genuinely means the world to us.

Did you know over 50% of dogs in Australia are overweight? And most pet parents don't even realise it.Extra weight isn't...
01/05/2026

Did you know over 50% of dogs in Australia are overweight? And most pet parents don't even realise it.

Extra weight isn't just about how your dog looks. It puts real pressure on their joints, heart, and energy levels and can quietly shorten their life.

The good news? Small, consistent changes make a big difference:
Measure meals don't just eyeball it
Daily movement, even gentle walks count
Prioritise whole food nutrition over filler-heavy kibble
Watch the treats (yes, even the "healthy" ones add up)

No guilt here, just good information. Because you can't pour from an empty bowl, and neither can they.

Has your vet ever raised your dog's weight? You're not alone.

One small addition to their day. One big difference to their health.Our Omegas Thera-Bites are packed with the good stuf...
29/04/2026

One small addition to their day. One big difference to their health.

Our Omegas Thera-Bites are packed with the good stuff your dog needs every single day to support:
A shiny coat and healthy skin
Cognitive function and heart health
Joint and cartilage protection
A strong immune system

No synthetics. No fillers. Just whole food nutrition in a little biscuit bite your dog will actually look forward to.

Honestly? They're the easiest upgrade you'll make all week.

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