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UPDATED 5/2/21: Is your pup or kitty stressed? These times call for some extra nurturing for us and them, and homeopathy may be just the thing. My dog’s chewed through my door; ugh…what do I do?! She always looks so scared and stressed; I don’t know what to do! He’s whining and crying when I

Brushing our dog’s teeth is good, important! That’s what we’ve always been told. What if brushing teeth is causing more harm than good? I know, sounds crazy, right?! I thought so, too. After doing some research, I came to the conclusion we may not have to throw the baby out with the bath water. We’re

Your dog or cat’s eye starts tearing. They’re not acting sick but they might be pawing at it and you’ve no idea why. What’s a culprit most pet parents don’t know about that could be causing this? Read on… Did you know your dog or cat has a third eye lid? Yup. It’s also called

Spring is officially here and April is National Heartworm Awareness Month. So today, let’s dive into this scary disease and how to prevent it in our dogs…naturally. What is Heartworm Disease and What Causes It? Heartworm disease is caused by a parasitic worm called Dirofilaria immitis, spread through the bite of an infected mosquito. They

It’s a beautiful Spring day and you and your dog are out for a long walk in the sunshine. She stops to smell something fantastic in the grass and, all of a sudden, a bee lands on her nose and bites! Almost immediately, the sensitive area starts to swell, so you hurry home and grab

She started pacing a little while ago and she seems disoriented, at times. This is a common concern I hear among parents of senior dogs. Like us when getting older, sometimes, things start to go. Arthritis creeps in; periodontal disease rears its ugly head. But, also like us, you don’t have to go the pharmaceutical

You’re standing in the pet food aisle, wondering what to choose. Do you stick with your old kibble or try something healthier? But, what? If this sounds familiar, you are so not alone. Good dog nutrition is one of the most common stumbling blocks for pet parents trying to achieve vibrant health in their pets.

It’s one of the most common challenges facing dog parents; how to relieve dog dermatitis that’s causing incessant itching, biting and licking, turning their happy, healthy and beautiful pup into a mangey looking, miserable mess. I can relate; I’ve been there, too. And, I’ve learned what to avoid, to keep my dog from getting sicker