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.

Dog Worms – What to Do

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Worm Treatment for Dog Worms   If you have a dog, the odds of him/her having an infestation of dog worms sufficient to require a worm treatment, at any given time is, believe it or not, extremely high.  Dog worms are in fact, a major problem for our canine pets.  The most commonly found worms in dogs are Roundworms, Tapeworms, Hookworms and… Read more »

Toy Dog Breeds

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Contrary to common perception, there is no law preventing animals from living in nursing homes. It is up to the eldercare facility to allow – or disallow – pets. The calming influence of any pet, especially one that will transfer affections to everyone equally, is a wonderful aid for patient facilities. You don’t have to reside in an eldercare facility to enjoy toy dog breeds. They do provide companionable joy for many who otherwise would be concerned about space, exercise and care requirements of a larger breed of dog.

Dog Emergencies

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Caring for your dog doesn’t only involve feeding, grooming, exercise, and ensuring that your dog has suitable space for living and running around. It extends to dog emergencies.

Dog care also extends to health care, and perhaps even more importantly, keeping your dog safe from mishaps, and educating yourself so you’ll know exactly what to do for your dog’s care if an unexpected event, or even an emergency, happens.

Common Dog Health Problems

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If you have a dog, then undoubtedly at some time your dog will experience a dog health problem of some description. If you look after your dog’s health in a holistic way and focus on natural dog foods and natural dog remedies including non-chemical natural flea treatments, natural worm prevention including natural heartworm prevention, then you’re likely to come across far fewer dog health problems than if you’re feeding your dog a commercial dog food, applying chemical flea treatments and worm treatments, and so on.

Canine Flatulence

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Dogs suffer from many of the same problems that humans do; and, unfortunately, gas is no exception. There are a number of causes of canine flatulence, and sometimes the help of a veterinarian is needed. Once you figure out -or at least have an idea- what is causing the gas, then you can work on ways to reduce the occurrences from your pet’s life. As with many other pet issues, trial and error may be your choice method.

Natural Dog Food: Is It Right For Your Dog?

A lot of concerns have come up in regard to the hazards of feeding pets commercial dog food. Such concerns have caused dog owners to begin making naturally honest dog food for the beloved pets, which is not just safer but also healthier and easy. You must learn which kinds of foods you ought to feed a dog, what not… Read more »

Dog Information: Bones And Raw Food Are A Good Nutritional Choice

Helping you to select a healthy dog food for your pet … There are many myths which are frequently associated with different brands dog foods. This dog information will help you to choose a healthy diet to your dog. Options There are a wide variety of options available for dog food. You will see them in grocery stores, pet stores,… Read more »

Natural Dog Food Is Healthier For Your Dog

Several people who have dogs rely primarily on canned and dry foods for their diet. Despite claims by advertisers of these dog foods, dogs on commercial food diets are typically lacking the nutrition they would receive from natural dog food. Commercial or Natural Dog Food? Many dog owners, similar to their human diet, feed their dogs highly processed foods rather… Read more »

Dog Food: Organic Is Worth The Hunt

There are millions of people who have come to understand the benefits of living a healthy lifestyle and have made the commitment to become more attentive to their health and fitness. But good health should not be reserved just for humans. Dog owners also need to recognize the importance of a healthy lifestyle for their four-legged companions. Dog lovers serious… Read more »

Natural Dog Food – What Is It?

Your dog will derive many benefits from a natural dog food diet. Among them will be an improvement in total health. Dog owners who have changed to a natural dog food diet have listed numerous positive differences in their pet, including improved coat appearance, breath, temperament, energy, and longevity. There are many tips and hints for instituting a successful natural… Read more »