Pet-friendly alternatives to lawn and garden chemicals
Pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers are full of toxins that are harmful to dogs and cats. Using safe natural methods to keep your lawn and garden…
Category: Dogs
Emerald – another shelter success story
This abandoned puppy was found tied to a pole by her snout, but she’s not letting her scars dictate her future. In late February, 9-month-old…
Can quercetin help with seasonal allergies in dogs?
Quercetin is an excellent natural remedy for seasonal and environmental allergies in dogs. But how much should you give and how often? When it comes…
How to keep your dog’s paws healthy
You might not think much about the condition of your dog’s paws, but foot injuries or problems can be as uncomfortable for him as they…
Making Tennessee more dog-friendly
An animal loving couple is working to make Tennessee the most dog-friendly state in the country. Tennessee is on its way to becoming the most…
Biking and jogging with your dog
Biking or jogging with your dog can be excellent exercise and lots of fun, but remember to keep his comfort and safety in mind. Spring…
Canine acupressure for spring conditioning
With the return of warmer weather, your dog will be more active than he was during the winter. Here’s how physical conditioning, along with acupressure,…
Safe, natural rawhide alternatives for dogs
Looking for the perfect chew for your dog? Here’s a few of the top rawhide alternatives. A few years ago, rawhide chews were a staple…
Saying goodbye to “super” star Margot Kidder
This week, we bid farewell to another one of Hollywood’s most famous dog-lovers. Actress Margot Kidder passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age…
An integrative approach to mange
Stubborn cases of demodectic and sarcoptic mange in dogs respond to a combination of conventional and complementary therapies. Skin problems in dogs can be persistent…
Apps for animals in need
Thanks to mobile apps, the ability to help animals is right at your fingertips! Sales of live animals from pet stores have been decreasing in…
5 reasons to get outdoors with your dog!
Spending time outdoors for fresh air, exercise and mental stimulation is vital to your dog’s happiness and well being. “Who wants to go out?” It’s a…
