Natural solutions for pet pests
Fleas, ticks, heartworms, mosquitoes – warmer weather means these pests will be looking for a piece of your dog or cat. Some can cause serious…
Author: Christina Chambreau, DVM, CVH
Veterinarian Dr. Christina Chambreau graduated from the University of Georgia Veterinary College in 1980. She is a founder of the Academy of Veterinary Homeopathy, was on the faculty of the National Center for Homeopathic Summer School and has been the holistic modality adjunct faculty liaison for the Maryland Veterinary Technician Program. Dr. Chambreau is author of Healthy Animal’s Journal, co-author of the Homeopathic Repertory: A Tutorial, and former Associate Editor of IVC Journal.
Circovirus in dogs
What exactly is circovirus, and what steps can you take to ensure your dog doesn’t “catch” it? Many people are worried about circovirus causing diarrhea…
The importance of holistic veterinary care
It’s easy to dismiss integrative and holistic veterinary care as “too expensive” or “not worth it”. Here’s why you should consider giving it a shot.…
Balance your pet’s energy to control allergies & infections
Is your dog scratching for apparently no reason? Is your vet stumped? His energy might be off balance. When the cause of allergies isn’t apparent…
How to treat environmental allergies in dogs
Does your dog suffer from environmental allergies? Here’s a few tips to help ease his symptoms. Some dogs with environmental allergies have diarrhea, others have…
Important supplements for picky dogs
Do you have a picky pup that won’t eat his dog food? Here’s how to make sure he gets the nutrients he needs. Your dog…
Can puppies survive distemper?
Distemper is a serious and contagious virus that often afflicts puppies. Luckily, homeopathic medicine is an effective treatment. Puppies treated holistically have definitely survived distemper.…
Treating arthritis – tips from a holistic vet
Holistic veterinary medicine can be effective in treating arthritis in dogs and cats. Here’s a few tips on promoting his joint health through diet and…
Demodectic mange in dogs
Discover how to treat demodectic mange in an adult dog — holistically! The demodex mite is present on most people and animals. In veterinary school we…
How to feed a picky cat with kidney failure
My senior cat has kidney failure and is on sub-Q fluids and a special diet. Problem is, he doesn’t like the canned food! Is there…
Natural solutions for dog earwax
Does your dog have brown waxy stuff in his ears? It’s probably earwax! Here’s a few natural solutions to this common problem. Earwax or other…
The best diet for anal gland problems in dogs
What’s the best food or protein to feed for anal gland problems in dogs? Take a look. Anal gland problems are one the early warning…