Browsing the "Natural Pet" Category

The Great Classroom Pet Debate ~ Kids Like Classroom Pets, Animal Lovers Raise Doubts

August 31st, 2014 | by Sandra Murphy

A classroom pet can help students learn about caring for another species, but is it the best way to teach? [&hellip

Telling Your Pet’s Story

June 1st, 2014 | by Sandra Murphy

Scrapbooks Strut their Stuff For many, handwritten letters bundled with ribbon, pressed flowers and fading photographs have been replaced by [&hellip

Pain-Free Pooch ~ Five Natural Therapies that Work

April 30th, 2014 | by Jennifer Kachnic

The truth is that arthritis and muscle or joint injuries are just as uncomfortable for dogs as they are for us, and many canine illnesses generate significant pain. While conventional medications can ease discomfort, they’re not the only or even the best options in many cases. Alternative therapies can be helpful in managing and relieving pain and work best as part of a whole body wellness program designed for a dog’s individual needs.

Pooch Protocol, Good Manners Make a Dog Welcome

March 29th, 2014 | by Sandra Murphy

It seems dogs travel just about everywhere with their humans these days. They’re spotted at home improvement stores, happy hours, [&hellip

Dog Scouts of America, Dog Troops Also Earn Badges and Go to Camp

February 26th, 2014 | by Sandra Murphy

Scouts, badges, troops and summer camp—they’re not just for kids anymore. Dog Scouts of America is a new twist on [&hellip

LONG-LIVED PETS ~ Anti-Aging Care Aids Youthful Vigor

December 31st, 2013 | by Dr. Shawn Messonnier

In human health care, naturopathic doctors offer a specialty called anti-aging medicine. The goal is to restore optimal health to [&hellip

Pet First-Aid Kits

November 26th, 2013 | by Sandra Murphy

All-Natural Home Health Care “First-aid is the first thing you can do to help an injured animal if you are [&hellip

Saving Animals Saves People

October 29th, 2013 | by Sandra Murphy

Rescue You, Rescue Me Like water, grace seeks its own level. In rescuing animals, the rescuer is often also rescued. [&hellip

Dog Sports

May 30th, 2013 | by Sandra Murphy

Raw Food Diets for Pets

January 1st, 2013 | by Sandra Murphy