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Butcher’s new Healthy Heart range

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Butcher’s Nourishing Food for Dogs launches a new Healthy Heart range. The Healthy Heart range recipes contain active ingredients to support the heart muscle function, helping to keep dogs healthy. Natasha Bryant, senior brand manager at Butcher’s Nourishing Food For Dogs, said: “Owners have become more engaged with their dog’s health and wellbeing over recent …

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