Bella & Duke

Bella and Duke

A show by humans who love their dogs for humans who love their dogs. Easy ways to radically improve your dogs health and help it to lead a longer healthier happier life . Raw dog food made easy.

  • 32 minutes 51 seconds
    Episode 2 - Feeding the feline predator

    In this episode, Mark sits down with Jude to explore the benefits of feeding cats a raw meat diet. Jude shares her journey of transitioning her cat, Moo, to raw food and the incredible changes she noticed in Moo’s health and behaviour.

    They dive into key differences between commercial dry food and raw diets, highlighting the importance of high-quality ingredients and moisture in a cat’s diet. Jude also shares practical tips for cat owners looking to make the switch—emphasising the need to take it slow and introduce variety.

    Plus, they discuss the potential for future research into how diet influences cat behaviour.

    🎧 Tune in now for expert insights and real-life experience on giving your cat the best nutrition possible!

    7 February 2025, 8:30 am
  • 27 minutes 53 seconds
    Episode 33 - Can illness impact a dogs behaviour with Nikki

    In this episode we sit down with Canine Behaviourist Nikki Mather from Positive Steps Dog Training, and discuss how illness can impact your dogs behaviour.

    6 September 2024, 9:43 am
  • 34 minutes 23 seconds
    Raw 101: An introduction to raw feeding with Jude

    In this live episode of the Life well loved podcast we're chatting with Jude all about raw feeding.  Whether you're a seasoned pet owner or new to raw feeding, this episode provides valuable insights to ensure your furry friends thrive on a raw diet

    2 August 2024, 2:11 pm
  • 26 minutes 52 seconds
    Learning to give a dog a bone (a raw one) with Veterinary Nurse Carolanne and Jude

    Join us on this episode of the Life Well Loved podcast as we dive into the fascinating journey of Carolanne, our new Veterinary Nurse who has a passion for pet nutrition.

    Carolanne tell us her story, starting with her love for animals and her journey into veterinary nursing. We'll hear about her beloved pets and what inspired her to switch from working at a kibble company to advocating for raw pet food.Discover the eye-opening truths Carolanne uncovered about the nutritional differences between kibble and raw food, and why she made the  decision to transition her own pets to a raw diet.

    Also in this episode, Jude and Carolanne delve into the significant benefits of raw feeding, offering insights and expert opinions on why it's a superior choice for pet health. They'll cover everything from improved digestion to shinier coats, and more. 

    Tune in for an engaging chat that highlights the importance of what we feed our furry friends.

    14 June 2024, 11:29 am
  • 25 minutes 46 seconds
    The importance of nutrition with Ben Sweeney

    In the latest episode of the Life Well Loved podcast, we’re talking to Vidivet founder Ben Sweeney about the important role nutrition plays in our pet’s health. 

     

    With years of hands-on experience as a vet under his belt, Ben founded Vidivet in 2020 so that pet-parents could receive personalised, expert advice on their pet’s health, (and to settle lots of worried minds too).

    9 May 2024, 9:57 am
  • 25 minutes 28 seconds
    Impact of diet on behaviour with Nikki

    In this episode of the Life well loved podcast we're chatting with with our guest Nikki, the founder of Positive Steps Dog Training. Nikki, a qualified dog trainer and behaviourist, shares her expertise on how diet influences behaviour and the remarkable transformations she's witnessed in her clients' dogs, especially after transitioning to raw diets. From her background in canine behaviour to overcoming fussiness in dogs during training and feeding, Nikki provides invaluable insights into nurturing the bond between dogs and their owners.

    12 April 2024, 3:19 pm
  • 23 minutes 29 seconds
    Pinks Crufts journey #poweredbybellaandduke

    In this episode of the Life well loved podcast we're chatting to Nerys who will be attending Crufts this year with her dog Pink. Listen to this episode as Nerys shares her knowledge and experience with dogs and chats about Pink's journey to the worlds greatest dog show. 

    5 March 2024, 12:13 pm
  • 33 minutes 37 seconds
    Pet relationships with Emma

    In this episode of the Life well loved podcast we're chatting with Emma, who is currently undertaking a Bachelor's degree in Animal Welfare and Behaviour and has a degree in Feline Behaviour. Listen to the latest episode to find out how Emma shows her 19 cats she loves them and how their diet can play a part in their relationship.

    12 February 2024, 1:35 pm
  • 21 minutes 24 seconds
    Life with a senior dog with Elizabeth Wass

    In this episode of the Life well loved podcast we're chatting with  Elizabeth, pet-parent to Belle, the 11 year old yellow Labrador. With elbow dysplasia, arthritis and an underactive thyroid to contend with, it's fair to say Belle has experienced her challenges, but she's not letting any of that slow her down! Listen to the latest episode to find out exactly what Belle's secret is to a long, happy life. 

    Read our other customer stories here https://www.bellaandduke.com/customer-stories/

    24 January 2024, 11:55 am
  • 23 minutes 10 seconds
    Rescuing Dexter with Kim Lengling

    Kim is passionate about rescuing. And she's on a mission to showcase the love and joy that pets can bring to our lives. In this episode, she shares the story of her rescue dog, Dexter, and discusses the challenges and misconceptions around rescuing too.

    5 January 2024, 1:20 pm
  • 28 minutes 38 seconds
    Can your pets have Christmas dinner? With Jude McCoy

    The festive season can be a dangerous time for pets, with an abundance of food around the house that may pose a threat. Jude McCoy - our Canine Nutritional Advisor - shares her top tips on how you can safely enjoy the festive season with your furry friend.

    22 December 2023, 11:08 am
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