Melatonin: Used To Treat Your Dog’s Fear Of Thunderstorms Many dogs are scared of loud noises, specifically thunderstorms and other similar, unexpected sounds that rattles their ears. This is especially true for puppies. They are not used to hearing loud booming sounds and their ears are sharper and more sensitive than adult dog’s ears. Dealing […]
Luxated Patella: Should You Take Your Dog To The Vet Just For The Occasional Limp?
You are playing fetch with your 2 year old Chihuahua when all of a sudden, he cries in pain and you notice that he starts to limp with his lower back leg. He skips on the other three legs for about 2 to 5 strides and then starts to run normal again as if nothing […]
Luxated Patella: Is Your Dog Suffering From This Debilitating Condition?
If you think that your dog is suffering from a luxated patella or a slipped kneecap, the best thing to do is take him to the vet as soon as you can. Although a slipped kneecap may not seem like a serious condition to your young dog, it is a progressive disorder and can be […]
Luxated Patella: Caring For Your Dog During & After Treatment
Although Luxated patella is not a condition that needs to be treated in the emergency room, getting your dog tested for this disorder prevents it from becoming worse. All dogs should be tested because a slipped kneecap can affect dogs of all breeds and sizes. However, if you own a small or a toy dog […]
Kennel Cough – A Dog’s Equivalent To The Common Cold
If you own a puppy or adult dog that was purchased from the local pet store, and he is coughing on a regular basis, then there is a solid possibility that your new dog has brought home “kennel cough”. With kennel cough, a dog will typically have intense periods of nonstop coughing and even end […]
How To Give Medication To Your Dog
There are times in your dog’s life when he or she will need medications that must be administered at home. Often a disease may strike requiring daily care and treatment, or perhaps your dog may suffer an injury that requires your personal treatment of meds. There are generally three methods of giving your dog his […]
Holistic Nutrition & Care – Feeding & Care For Your Dog Based On His State Of Being
Through the concept of iridology (finding health and character information by studying the eyes), you can get an inside scoop of what your dog is going through and what is happening physiologically that contributes to his behaviors. Once you have a better understanding of your dog’s inner nature, his weaknesses and his personality, you’ll be […]
Holistic Dog Health Q & A (Part 2)
Raw Food Diet For nearly 6 months straight my dog became violently ill with terrible episodes of diarrhea anytime he ate his meals. We tried feeding him all types of dog food and eventually came to the understanding that he was allergic to every type of protein he was eating. Is there any thing that […]
Holistic Dog Health Q & A (Part 1)
Controlling Seizures Caused By Distemper I have a four-year-old Labrador mix that contracted distemper from an old neighbor’s puppy. The initial acute period of the disease went by with little problems thanks to homeopathy, but within weeks she was having seizures on a daily basis. After doing a lot of research and talking with my […]
Holistic Dog Foods – 5 All Natural, 100% Organic Dog Food Providers
Note to Members: The following list of companies are currently in business and every one on this list sells nothing but all natural and organic dog food, supplements, and miscellaneous products/services. The website URL is also listed at the end of each description. These would make great additions to blogs. Optimum Choices: This company refers […]
