When we address diseases such as cancer, diabetes, blindness, arthritis, obesity and a host of other maladies occurring in our pets, we must take a serious look into the underlying conditions linked to the development of these diseases. In a…
Did you know what super foods can keep your pet healthy?
The group that I’m referring to is organs and glandular. In the wild, they are often the first to be consumed. Liver, kidney, brains, pancreas, adrenal, thyroid, and others are often prescribed supplements for pets that are distressed in…
Is There Truly A Holistic Lifestyle For Pets?
These days we are constantly seeing so many promotions, advertisements and programs touting the “NEW” health movement. People are exercising more and shopping the organic and green farmers’ markets. All over, we are seeing smoothie bars, organic markets and restaurants,…
Can Pets Get Dementia and Other Human Conditions?
Over the past few decades, there has been a dramatic change in the behavior and health challenges in our pets. In younger pets, simple training issues such as basic obedience and housebreaking are becoming much more challenging. In kittens, litter…
Calm Before The Storm…Why?
Do your pets appear to be calm before a storm? Here’s a great example to help you understand why… In the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, I look back at how totally exhausted many people were from the preparation for the…
How Can You Can Achieve The Best “Health” For Your Pets?
While researching this topic, I decided to look up the definition of health. When I went to Wikipedia, I was astonished and confused by all the issues and components that so many groups have added to the definition. For the…
What are WE Really Doing To Our Pets?
As you know, we all love our pets and consider them to be our family members. We provide them with food, shelter, grooming, health care, fun, exercise and plenty of treats. Many of the pet parents that we talk with…
We all need a fresh start…even our pets!
Many people make New Year’s resolutions to achieve a more organized, happier and healthier lifestyle for ourselves. Because we are so caught up in our own hectic routines, we sometimes fail to see that our pets also need the same…
IS MY PET ADDICTED?
For the past two decades major changes in the veterinary medicine have expanded the use of many unapproved drugs for use in pets. This regimen of using “off label” drugs means the use has not been approved for the condition…
Do You Know The True Scoop on Poop & Vomit
We have found that there is probably no greater discussion that pet owners have with one another than that of their pet’s poop. When you go on every pet chat online, at the dog park, and at any pet friendly…