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7 Cat Exercise Tips

 

7 Cat Exercise Tips

Even indoor cats need exercise, but it can be difficult to make sure they get enough. Read 7 tips for cat exercise to keep your feline healthy and happy.

17 Human Superfoods for Dogs: A Checklist

 

17 Human Superfoods for Dogs: A Checklist

Unlock the power of 17 human superfoods for dogs with our handy checklist. Read on and enhance your dog's nutrition and well-being today! Learn more.

4 Tips to Understanding Your Dog’s Body Language: Understand What Your Queen Is Thinking

 

4 Tips to Understanding Your Dog’s Body Language: Understand What Your Queen Is Thinking

Every dog owner wishes their dog could talk. We want to know what is going on in their minds, and we often wonder what they would tell us if they could.

Herbs and Raw Fed Dogs

 

Herbs and Raw Fed Dogs

From a holistic standpoint and according to expert Gregory Tilford in Herbs for Pets, “the holistic herbalist looks beyond the symptoms of disease to identify and correct their underlying causes.

Is Your Dog’s Diet Making Them Crazy?

 

Is Your Dog’s Diet Making Them Crazy?

Is your dog is lunging and pulling at the end of his leash and acting aggressive or reactive towards other dogs? Dog reactivity, or over reactive dogs, can be a serious problem. Besides training, diet might be an issue.

Dog Obesity & One Dog’s Weight Loss

 

Dog Obesity & One Dog’s Weight Loss

We checked in with one of our favorite vets, Jackie Sehn at Mercy Vet on Mercer Island in Washington. Ouch. Olive was more than a few pounds’ overweight.

Why Does My Dog Eat Grass?

 

Why Does My Dog Eat Grass?

Most vets I’ve asked about eating grass – say generally speaking it’s OK if our dogs eat a little bit of grass. Today on a hike, Walter couldn’t get enough of it so I thought I’d look at some articles to see what folks are saying across the board.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

 

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

I live with three dogs – two doxies and a beagle/basset mix. The one characteristic that they are share is that they are incredibly picky eaters!

Fighting Fleas with Diatomaceous Earth

 

Fighting Fleas with Diatomaceous Earth

Diatomaceous earth is the fossilized remains of marine plants; when we use it, it’s a fine, white powder. Many people are familiar with the use of diatomaceous earth (DE) as a natural flea killer.

10 Ways to Support Your Pet’s Immune System

 

10 Ways to Support Your Pet’s Immune System

The immune system is an intricate biological protection system responsible for determining what belongs to and in the body versus what does not belong and requires elimination.

Dog Training Philosophies and Methods

 

Dog Training Philosophies and Methods

Whether you have a new puppy or would like to teach your old dog some new tricks, finding the best training method is always the first step.

Helping Your Pets Detox

 

Helping Your Pets Detox

Detoxification is essential for any animal that has been treated with multiple courses of medications such as steroids, antibiotics or antihistamines which are often prescribed for animals with itchy skin or digestive disorders.