Loading... Please wait...
5 Tips to Protect Your Dog from the Dangers of Heat Stroke
As the seasons change and we move further away from the cold of winter, the heat of our powerful Sun begins to shine through. Of course, sunny days are more than welcomed, giving us humans and animals alike the opportunity to soak up sufficient vitamin D, which is so important to our health. We must remember however, as with [...]
Go Gluten-Free - Your Dog Will Thank You!
In recent years, veterinarians and experts in canine nutrition have come to realize the potential health benefits of including the right whole grains in your dog’s diet. Just like humans, dogs can be sensitive to gluten – a protein contained in wheat – and it may be wreaking havoc in their digestion, preventing proper nutrient absorption. If you suspect [...]
More Rain Poses Huge Health Risk to Dogs
The arrival of increased precipitation means both positive and negative side effects. More rainfall means help filling up reservoirs and a whole lot more green. However, more serious consequences like flooding and mudslides undoubtedly come with it. That being said, there’s maybe one major health risk that's right under your nose that you MUST be aware of and it's not [...]
Heal Your Dog's Hot Spots and Prevent Them from Ever Coming Back
What are hot spots? Referred to in the veterinary world as acute moist dermatitis, hot spots are basically inflamed, irritated lesions on your dog’s body, often growing on the chest and hips. Because dogs love to relentlessly chew, scratch and lick the affected areas, hot spots tend to grow fast and are slow to heal, and can become quite painful. [...]
Discover How Growing Up with a Pet is Extremely Healthy for Children
You may be a cat person, or more of a dog person, but regardless of which you prefer, you should definitely be a pet person! Not only is it a joy to raise a cute little puppy or kitten, watching them grow and learn, there are also several other benefits to consider. For instance, recent science suggests that babies who [...]
How to Know if Your Dog has a Vitamin B Deficiency
Have you noticed a difference in your dog’s behavior lately, has he/she been a little more lethargic than usual? How about appetite, eating less than usual? If so, these symptoms along with leg weakness, absence of excitement and excessive sleep could be an indication of a Vitamin B12 deficiency. Of course, the first thing you should do in this case is [...]
Does Your Pet’s Breath Smell Funky? Read This!
If you’re like me, you love it when your dog or cat is overly happy to see you, jumping around with excitement and begging for your attention…and for food, of course. But if your furry friend has a less-than-fresh breath, you might be less inclined to let them greet you with a licking frenzy, the stink may be too [...]
Couple Builds Giant Bed for Their Five Cats and Two Dogs
Reddit user Robdogbird and his girlfriend decided they just couldn't bear the thought of their five cats and two dogs not being able to sleep with them. So what did they do? They built an 11 foot mega-bed to ensure that each one of their seven furry little kids can sleep with mom and dad. I [...]
Awaken Your Cat's Inner Athlete!
Let’s be honest, in their younger years kittens would literally fly around the house with reckless abandon, using furniture as props to jump over and around you. But nowadays your once young, energetic feline is plastered to the couch, often only tempted to move by the possibility of more food or perhaps the occasional trip to the litter box. Is [...]
Brother and Sister - Way too cute!
Now these two are just way too adorable for words. If needed, our Calm Stress Homeopathic can provide this exact kind of relaxation for your little loved ones...