Acupressure for dogs in hospice
Used within the context of hospice or palliative care, acupressure is a wonderful way to alleviate discomfort and help dogs pass more easily when their…
Category: Dogs Health
Zuke’s — from treats to food
Your choice of premium dog foods just got wider, thanks to a new line of diets from Zuke’s, a well-established company who specialize in healthy…
Tips to prevent your dog from slipping
Dogs can be injured by slipping and falling on smooth flooring. Take these steps to keep him from getting hurt. Most of us have smooth…
Should my dog chew sticks?
It seems natural for dogs to chew sticks, but it can also be dangerous. Learn why dogs like chewing sticks, and how you can curb…
Enzymes and your dog or cat
Every pet can benefit from enzyme supplementation. Enzymes not only support digestive health and enhance nutrient absorption; they also reduce inflammation and boost overall wellness.…
Xylitol and your dog
Xylitol is a class of sweetener known as sugar alcohol. It is found in a number of products we use every day, but did you…
Dog tear stains
Clean up those ugly brown tear stains under your dog’s eyes with a healthy diet and some extra attention to his facial hygiene. Thanks to…
Grooming your dog’s hair
Depending on your dog’s coat, he may need regular grooming with clippers or scissors. If you decide to do it yourself, be sure to do it…
Western herbs for animal allergies
Keeping your allergic dog or cat itch-free can be done with herbs ranging from ashwaganda and astragalus to dandelion and Echinacea. Allergies in dogs and…
Anal gland problems in dogs
“Butt scooting” and bad smells are signs of an anal gland impaction or infection. Here is one dog guardian’s natural approach to solving the issue.…
Essential oils: natural insect repellent for dogs
Looking for a natural insect repellent? Check out the best essential oils for protecting your dog against insect pests. Fleas are a fact of life…
Folliculitis in dogs
This common condition is caused by an inflammation of the skin follicles. Here are some natural ways to ease the itch of folliculitis. Have you…
