Your heart and mind matter: Homocysteine explained Have you ever heard of homocysteine? Many people are unaware that this amino acid is a marker of an increased risk for heart attack, cardiovascular disease, and cognitive decline in both people and dogs. In this article, you will learn about homocysteine, what it means to have elevated […]
Redefining the care for wounds, scrapes, stings, bites or fungus – the power of herbal healing Do you recall the last time you or your animal friend had a scrape or a cut? Remember the stinging sensation of the antiseptic, the pain, the worry of ensuring the wound remains clean, and the struggle of managing to […]
Why dog restrictions in a small community may be the tipping point for greater change You may have yet to hear about the new leash laws in Tofino, a small resort town on the west coast of Canada. In the past, Tofino was one of the last places in North America where dogs and people […]
Mobility issues are the #1 reason for losing our beloved dogs If you have shared your life with a canine friend for more than eight years, you likely know how concerning it is to witness a gradual decline in their mobility. Most dog lovers in our community already take extraordinary care in feeding a balanced diet […]
One moment, you prepare to bite into a fresh, mouth-watering apple, and the next, your dog appears out of nowhere, demanding to get their share. And as any protective dog parent would do, you wanted to know if apples are indeed good for dogs and ended up here! The good news is that apples […]
A breakthrough interview on how sterilization in dogs impacts health with expert biologist and researcher Linda Brent, PhD For years now, I have felt uneasy about spaying and neutering dogs. My questioning of this practice started with spending more time in Europe, where spaying and neutering your dog is much less common. In contrast, in […]
Identifying the root cause of groin licking in dogs for effective relief and care Index: Introduction Common Reasons Dogs Lick Their Groin2.1 Muscle Sprain or Injury2.2 Lumbar or Sacral Spinal Injury or Misalignment2.3 Urinary Bladder Issues2.4 Hernias and Genital Concerns2.5 Other Possible Causes Managing Skin Irritation and Inflammation from Licking Summary of Recommendations 1. Introduction If your […]
The health and safety hazards of retractable dog leashes you need to be aware of Before I get into the nitty-gritty of why retractable leashes can endanger your dog’s well-being, I’d like to invite you to do an experiment. If you have a dog collar nearby, put it on your neck, attach a retractable leash […]
For decades, avocado has been considered toxic to dogs and many veterinarians and animal associations have recommended dog parents to avoid it completely. However, a 2012 study proves that avocado toxicity in dogs is a myth, and people can safely feed avocado flesh to their dogs as an occasional treat. The amount of persin, a […]
Join us to help Maui’s displaced and injured pets Hi my friends, I arrived to Maui two days before the fires started and witnessed the tragedy’s direct impact. I am ok, and stay about an hour away from Lahaina, however, witnessing what has happened is heartbreaking and hard to describe. 💔 Beyond the toll on […]
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