Author Archives: Brigitte Smith

About Brigitte Smith

Brigitte Smith is an entrepreneur with a love of dogs and a healthy lifestyle. Brigitte is passionate about holistic health alternatives for dogs, most of which are today suffering foreshortened lifespans in the wake of a lifetime diet of commercial pet food, and further contributed to by unnecessary over-vaccination and chemicals and poisons applied topically and internally. http://HealthierDogs.com is one of Brigitte's sites dedicated to dog health, and in particular dog food reviews.

Bath Your Dog – 8 Simple Steps

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You usually don’t need to be told when it’s time to give your dog a bath.  If your dog is overdue for his shampoo, take matters into your own hands and follow these steps. Step 1: It might sound odd, but the best way to start a bath is with a walk. Seriously. A walk will tire your dog out… Read more »

Home Remedy for Puppy Parvo?

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Parvo is a deadly disease.  Do NOT attempt a home remedy for parvo if you don’t know exactly what you’re doing.  This article is about preventing parvo, as well as treating parvo, and its focus is on natural remedies (prevention and treatment).  Do NOT use ANY of this article as advice.  It is general information ONLY.  Please, click on the… Read more »

Crate Training a Puppy

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Crate training a puppy is no mystery. With a few handy tips, you will be able to be puppy crate training in no time at all. Crate training a puppy is often in the best interest of your new puppy and also for your furniture. Puppy crate training can be a cinch if you use the following techniques.

Dog Food Coupons

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One question I’m asked on a regular basis is about dog food coupons. Many dog owners are interested in saving money on dog food, so are looking for coupons is certainly a good way to go, if we are talking about dog food coupons that give a discount on the food.  These are often advertised in flyers, delivered in your… Read more »

Puppy Training Tips

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Are you looking for puppy training tips? If this is the case you arrived at the right place. In this article I will give you several puppy training tips in a very simplistic, and easy to understand way. Puppy training tips are easy to research before you start training your puppy.

Puppy Potty Training

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Puppy Potty Training By: Jolanda Leuschner Is puppy potty training a daunting task? Well rest assure many people feel this way, but it is not all that hard. Puppy potty training can be done in a pleasant way and rewarding to both you and your four legged friend. Here are a few ways to handle your puppy potty training. When… Read more »

Designer Dog Beds

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One of the problems associated with dog beds, is that dog beds are often somewhat unsightly in our nice modern day homes and therefore we still find ourselves banning the dog to the basement or a utility room for the night; where we have hidden away their dog bed from the sight of visitors. But does this need to happen?

Natural Arthritis Care for Your Dog

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Rimadyl was once hailed as a wonder arthritis treatment for pets when it came on the market in 1997. By the turn of the century, due in large part to the aggressive marketing campaign by Pfizer, the manufacturer of Rimadyl, this drug had been prescribed for 5 million dogs.

And wouldn’t you think, therefore, that this drug had been thoroughly tested before being unleashed on no less than 5 million dogs?