Oral Hygiene at Home
Excerpted from Keeping Your Dog's Teeth and Gums Healthy by Dr. Randy Kidd, Lisa Rodier, CNWI, Nancy Kerns, and Lorie Long
Both Dr. Banker and...
Fitness Together
Excerpted from How to Walk Your Dog by Pat Miller, CPDT and Mardi Richmond, MA, CPDT-KA
Walking is one of the best forms of exercise...
How To Walk the Excited Dog
Excerpted from How to Walk Your Dog by Pat Miller, CPDT and Mardi Richmond, MA, CPDT-KA
You contemplate taking your dog for a walk with...
Eliminate Fleas Without Poisons
Excerpted from Keeping Your Dog Flea Free by Nancy Kerns, Gregory L. Tilford, Kathleen Dudley, and Eileen Fatcheric, DVM
Start With the Dog
In order to...
Is Flea Treatment Damaging Your Dog’s Health?
Excerpted from Keeping Your Dog Flea Free by Nancy Kerns, Gregory L. Tilford, Kathleen Dudley, and Eileen Fatcheric, DVM
Every dog owner knows that getting...
The “Flea vs. Host Dog” Scenario
Excerpted from Keeping Your Dog Flea Free by Nancy Kerns, Gregory L. Tilford, Kathleen Dudley, and Eileen Fatcheric, DVM
When approached from a holistic perspective,...
Pellitol Ointment
Nine years ago, we described a smoky-smelling pink ointment that worked wonders for seriously infected ears: Pellitol. Pellitol contained zinc oxide, calamine, bismuth subgalate,...
Canine Energy Healing Techniques
Energy medicine, once so exotic that it was dismissed out of hand by America’s physicians and veterinarians, is now going mainstream. In addition to...
Topical Home Remedies for Chronic Skin Inflammation
One of the quickest ways to reduce inflammation of the skin and itchiness is by use of herbal astringents.
Astringents work their magic by quickly...
Accelerated Wound Healing
Your dog just had surgery, stepped on broken glass, caught her tail in a door, has a puncture wound, got bit or scratched, tangled...
Hot Spots
Excerpted from Holistic Remedies by CJ Puotinen et al.
Your dog has a weeping, oozing wound on her leg or a yucky red blob on...
The Benefits of Fennel Seed
Kitchen herbs may seem lackluster without trendy, exotic sounding names but some of the most useful and safest herbs for animals are stored in...
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What We’ll Do For Dogs…
Viagra or sildenafil is a treatment for the conditions known as megaesophagus, a condition that causes dogs to regurgitate their food. It is a bit awkward picking it up at the pharmacy.