Dog Treats: Choosy Dog Owners Choose Healthy Treats

February 11, 2010

Few people give a second thought to the type of dog treats they give to their dog, let alone the extent to which the things their dog eats can directly influence their health. This is because most people do not question the contents of the food sold by commercial dog food producers and manufacturers. However, [...]

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Dogs in Nursing Homes, Juvenile Detention Centers and more

January 9, 2010

New studies show having a dog in a nursing home can reverse loneliness, increase residents’ self esteem, and has the added benefit of making even withdrawn people come out of their shell to chat. AAT is also now being used to help abused children and those with psychiatric disorders, where it has shown to significantly increase their coping abilities and self-efficacy.

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Cushings Disease in Dogs

December 28, 2009

Does Your Pet Suffer from Adrenal Imbalance or Cushing’s Disease?
The adrenal glands are two small, triangular-shaped endocrine glands located on top of the kidneys. They are orange in color and covered in a connective tissue capsule that is hidden in a layer of fat. These glands are made up of two parts – the adrenal [...]

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Natural Dog Food – Is It Worth It?

December 23, 2009

Since we choose for our dogs what they get to eat, we should know what exactly is in that can of dog food we bought from the grocery. Since we all believe that the key to a good life is a healthy diet, then that should also go for your dog. And natural dog foods [...]

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Treat Dog Breathing Problems and Dog Cough Symptoms

December 23, 2009

Does Your Pet Suffer from Dog Cough Symptoms or Other Dog Breathing Problems?
In the wild, animals instinctively seek out plants that will help to support health in various body systems. It therefore makes sense that as owners, we can help our domestic pets by making herbal and other natural supplements available to them.
As part of a holistic [...]

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Raw Dog Food – Is It Best?

December 13, 2009

Is raw dog food best for your dog?
Do you remember what a good nutritionist always says? The closer to the natural state the food we eat is – the better it is for our health. The same is true for canines. If you think about it, animals have lived off organic substances in the wild [...]

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Discover How to Deal With Common Dog Health Problems

December 13, 2009

Dogs are one of the best animals to have around – it makes sense that the most popular pet people choose to have are this happy and furry breed. They’re not called man’s best friend for nothing. Because of their popularity, there are more studies done on dog health problems that can help pet owners [...]

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Natural Healing for Congestive Heart Failure in Dogs

December 12, 2009

Our dogs mean more to us than anything – save our own family of course. That is why when we learn about serious ailments that they may be suffering, we suffer alongside with them. One of the more worrying conditions is congestive heart failure in dogs.
What exactly is canine congestive heart failure? This is a [...]

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Pet Food Option: Homemade Dog Diet

November 18, 2009

Evidently, it is natural that you want only the best pet food for your beloved animal. These days, there are a good number of dog owners that have started employing homemade dog food diet instead of the commercially offered in the market. Why? They believe it is the most excellent way to prepare pet [...]

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Dog Food: Sojos and Other Natural Dog Foods

November 18, 2009

Not very many people give careful consideration to the matter of dog food, let alone the extent to which the meals they prepare influence dog health. Most conclude that the matter of feeding their dog is simply about keeping a large stock of food tins and/or dry pellets and leave it at that. However, if [...]

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