Herbs that can naturally and effectively treat a variety of common feline health problems, with minimal risk of side effects. Cats are sensitive creatures and susceptible to a variety of health conditions. While conventional medications are effective, they may come with unpleasant side effects and high price tags. Cat lovers looking for alternative options might […]
Raw feeding is one of the healthiest choices you can make for your kitty. But here are two things you need to know before making the switch. Have heard or read about the benefits of raw meat-based diets? Raw proponents believe because cats evolved eating whole, raw prey animals that modern cats should be fed […]
We still have a lot to learn about the feline microbiome, but what we do know can help us take important steps to improving and maintaining our cats’ gut health. Over the last decade, researchers have gained a better understanding of the human microbiome and its importance to health and well-being. We now know that […]
Keeping your pet’s GI tract healthy by supporting her gut microbiome is so important. Here’s how the right supplements can help! In dogs and cats as well as people, the digestive tract is the largest immune-supporting organ in the body. It is home to the gut microbiome, a unique collection of bacteria and other microorganisms […]
Treat your feline friend to some special gifts this festive season – and beyond! The holiday season probably isn’t your cat’s favorite time of year. Kitties like their routines, so all the upheaval and comings and goings can be stressful for them. Why not make life a little easier for her with a few special […]
Want to add a personal touch to your gift giving this holiday season? Put your craftiness to the test with these five easy and affordable DIY projects! Bark Bites Submitted by Suzi Beber Ingredients 2 cups almond flour 2 cups carob, raw or roasted, or a combination 1 cup freeze dried cranberries, crushed (a rolling pin works […]
If you’re like a lot of people, you probably have some questions about organic pet food. What does the term actually mean, and how can you be sure the food you’re buying for your dog or cat is really organic? Whenever possible, I try to buy organic, even though it means spending more money. Just […]
While mercury in fish and shellfish is a widespread problem, it doesn’t mean you have to eliminate it entirely from your cat’s diet. Here’s what you should know about mercury poisoning, and how to prevent it. Mercury poisoning is a big issue, especially when it comes to fish and shellfish. In humans, symptoms of methylmercury […]
Short for “pulsed electromagnetic field therapy”, PEMF has a variety of applications for dogs and cats, from wound healing to anxiety relief. Here’s an overview of how this technology works. When giving our dogs and cats the care they deserve, we have more tools and modalities to turn to than ever before. Alternative therapies on […]
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, […]
