6 steps to treating arthritis in dogs
Arthritis is the leading cause of chronic pain in dogs. A multifaceted healing plan that draws on a range of therapies offers the most relief. Loyal,…
Category: Cats
Preparing your cat for an emergency
An emergency can strike anyplace, anytime, and may mean you have to evacuate your home. Do you have a disaster plan in place for your…
Japan’s new cat cafés
Thanks to the phenomenon of cat cafés, Japanese feline aficionados can visit with resident kitties while relaxing with a cup of java. Japan is a…
Protecting your cat’s eyes
Few things are more beautiful than the bright eyes of a happy healthy cat. Aside from being gorgeous, your feline’s peepers can tell you quite…
Diet and exercise for a healthy pet
Combining a sensible diet and appropriate supplements with the correct exercise program is the best way to help your dog or cat lose weight. Obesity…
Goathouse Refuge for cats
Nestled amid 16 acres in North Carolina, Goathouse Refuge is an idyllic sanctuary for cats in dire need of love and compassion. Siglinda Scarpa has…
5 myths about anesthesia for animals
If you feel nervous about having your dog “put under” for veterinary procedures, you’re not alone. While there are risks involved, anesthesia is safer than…
5 steps to a healthy weight
Is Rover carrying around more weight than he should be? He’s not alone. Use these five steps to help whip him back into shape. Obesity…
Understanding the benefits of massage for pets
Massage isn’t just for people. Dogs and cats can also benefit – and they will love the extra attention! After twenty-five years at a corporate…
Winter safety for your cat
Does your cat spend time outdoors during the winter? Here are ten tips for keeping him safe when the weather is frightful. Our family once…
How Reiki heals animals
Reiki is a form of energy healing that’s both powerful and profound. Here is what you need to know about how it works and how…
5 facts conventional vets might not know
Most conventional veterinarians aren’t taught much about alternative medicine, while others simply don’t believe in it. Here are some facts you probably won’t hear from a…
