FeLV — it’s NOT a death sentence
If your kitty is diagnosed with feline leukemia (FeLV), you shouldn’t assume that it automatically points to a death sentence. Athena, a fluffy black kitten…
Category: Cats
Feline fitness — 10 ways to keep tabby trim
Don’t underestimate the importance of feline fitness! Cats are popular because they’re “easy” to care for. They don’t have to be walked or trained like…
GERD in cats
Even cats can suffer from acid reflux or gastro esophageal disease (GERD). As I watched our cat Cici grooming her paw, I noticed something wasn’t…
Nala the “undercat”
This gorgeous “undercat” named Nala is an internet star and poster child for shelter adoption. There’s something arresting about Nala’s eyes. Perhaps it’s because they’re…
What do holistic vets do?
Aside from offering a more natural approach to animal healthcare, how does a holistic veterinarian’s day differ from his conventional counterparts? If you’re thinking of…
Naturopathic oncology for pets
Conventional cancer care can sometimes be as debilitating as the disease itself. Incorporating naturopathic oncology can help decrease side effects and improve treatment efficacy. Most…
Can you find Momo?
Momo is a border collie who loves hide and seek inspired a unique photographic project that’s captured the imagination of thousands. When they choose a…
Acupuncture for joint disease
Can acupuncture effectively reduce pain, improve mobility and better you dog or cat’s quality of life? If you’re interested in alternative therapies, then you probably…
Tracking lost animals
Technology offers new ways to bring your animal home if he ever gets lost. “Hopeless and helpless.” That’s how Massachusetts native Jenni Kung says she…
Treating chronic pain with ESWT
Recently introduced to veterinary medicine, extra-corporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) eases the discomfort of many joint, back, muscle and tendon problems. Chronic pain can be debilitating…
Non-Toxic pest control
Keep Fido and Fluffy safe this spring by replacing chemicals with non-toxic pest control alternatives. April showers bring May flowers – and pests – to…
Feline diabetes
How diet and acupressure can help manage feline diabetes by supporting his digestion. Has your cat been diagnosed with diabetes? Don’t panic. Feline diabetes is…
