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10 steps to choosing the right healthy treats for your dog

How to avoid the treat trap. 10 ways to choose healthy treats your dog will love.

What is the difference between the relationships with dogs and people?

Learning how to form a culture of excellent communication within our company has been a challenge, especially given the fact that there are now about 20 people on our team. However, it can be done and I'd like to share what I've learned from my company about effective communication with...

Blood tests for dogs: Are they necessary or a money grab?

A complete guide to blood testing for caring dog lovers. Learn what blood test and other diagnostics are essential to your dog's health and longevity. Become more empowered and skilled in deciding how to make decisions for your dog and avoid unnecessary tests and procedures.

If you understand this, your dog is likely to live longer

How can you spend more time with your best friend? Learn one principle that can give your dog more healthy years and its right under your nose. 

Which one out of these three types of dog lovers are you?

Discover what personality traits will help you keep your dog healthy. See which one of these three dog lover types you belong to. See how a vet sees his clients and how it helps to get a dog healthier.

Why dogs with allergies and skin problems are less likely to get cancer

  Why do mellow and placid have higher tendency to cancer and why the feisty and more dramatic ones are much more likely to be allergic and over-reactive? This article will give you a very different view at cancer, chronic disease and how to reduce the chances of causing serious problems with...

Addison’s disease - Natural treatment + prevention

A complete guide for a holistic approach to treatment and prevention of this serious life-threatening disease. Essential info for you and other dog lovers.                   

One myth that can rob you of precious time with your senior dog

Why is feeding a high protein diet vs. a low protein diet much more beneficial to your dogs health?

What the universe can tell us about our purpose

Why are we all here on Earth and what is our purpose? It’s a big question, so where better to look than the universe - an area so vast it is truly incomprehensible.

Do you believe in guardian angels?

A ski trip and a problem with my car have me wondering if there is someone or something out there protecting us from disaster. Read this article and see what you think.

9 tips to keep your dogs safe this holiday season

Keeping your dog safe, happy and stress-free during the holidays can be challenging. Here are some ideas on how to keep this time happy and safe for you and your best friend. 

9 steps for a good relationship with your veterinarian

You and your dog’s vet may not always agree, but can you still work together? It’s not always easy, so I’ve written this article with 6 tips to help you build a great relationship with your dog’s veterinarian and when to cut ties.

Rescue dogs and a rainforest received your love

We paid forward the love and care you show to your dog to organizations around the world who love dogs and the earth as much as you do. Read our fall giving report to find out who received our monthly donations made on your behalf.

Why do dogs eat dirt and what you can do about it

Is dirt-eating in dogs a sign of indigestion, toxicity or boredom? Do you often wonder if there is something missing in your dog's diet? Find my 6-step holistic program to stop dogs from eating dirt.

Houston rescue shelter steps up during disaster

Here is a story of hope about the dogs affected by Hurricane Harvey in Houston that will warm your heart. And you are a part of the story!

How to detox your dog and your life

Toxic chemicals are like toxic people. Find out how they affect you and your dog’s life and how best to rid yourself of these negative influences.

5 things you need to know about bone feeding and dogs

We get a lot of questions about feeding dogs bones and bone meal. So I’m making no bones about it and answering the most frequently asked questions about how to make sure your dog is getting the best nutrition from bones, including calcium and magnesium.

Holistic approach to ear problems

Treating an ear infection could have been a turning point in my career. In the end it just strengthened my feeling that I have to treat animals in the way I know is right, even if it is not conventional.

A complete guide to raising a puppy naturally

A natural approach to feeding, supplements, vaccination and procedures.

What you can do when your dog is a picky eater and refuses food

It’s always worrying when our dog is not eating. We all want our best friends to be happy and healthy! So if you have a fussy eater, try these 8 steps to get them eating again.

Natural tick control arrived to rescue dogs in Egypt

How a Canadian company is helping a British dog lover rescue animals in Egypt.

A rescue shelter that feeds raw food!

One rescue shelter’s innovative way of raising funds and how our community has helped.

Is a solar eclipse safe or dangerous for dogs?

Is it safe to bring your dog to a solar eclipse? It is an exciting event for humans and of course we love to share these moments with our best friends. Here are 7 tips to keep them safe during an eclipse.

Can dogs send us messages after they pass away?

Have you ever wondered if your dog is still sending you messages after they have passed away? After the passing of Skai, I’ve been asking for signs of his presence. Is it possible our best friends' presence can still be felt after they leave us? Read this blog to find...

Thyroid gland disease may be related to collar injuries

Hypothyroidism is one of the most common and also the least understood conditions in dogs. Learn how you can prevent it, what the most commonly missed cause of hypothyroidism is and how you can prevent it.   

How much water should dogs drink?

Keeping your dog well-hydrated is essential to good health and longevity. Learn how much and what kind of water is best for your dog.

Can you prevent cancer in your dog?

Worried about cancer? This comprehensive article is full of useful information on how to prevent cancer naturally, what supplements to give and what drug companies do not want you to know.

7 most common reasons why dogs eat feces

Most people react the same when their dog eats poop. Ewww, gross! But there are some surprising reasons why your dog feels the urge to eat those stinky ‘leftovers.’ Learn the reasons why your dog is feeling the urge and three easy ways to help them stop by reading this...

Ear cropping and tail docking - Painful, unnecessary, and harmful to your dog's health.

Learn why I strongly believe that ear cropping and tail docking are unnecessary and potentially harmful to our dog's health and well being. As a vet, I believe it is my obligation to inform my community about possible health and emotional consequences of these unnecessary but still relatively common procedures.

Two tips on how to prevent your dog from getting lost or hit by a car

The sinking feeling every dog lover gets when they realize their best friend is missing is the worst feeling in the world. Here are two important pieces of knowledge to keep your dog safe and prevent tragedies

There is a message of good health and longevity in your dog’s hair and elephants know it!

Have you ever wondered what the world would be like without human presence?   Why is it that we humans can’t resist the urge to tamper with natural systems that are flawless and replace them with artificial imitations that are seriously flawed?

How you helped save thousands of dogs’ lives

One man and his team have been saving thousands of dogs every year in the southern United States and you have supported his efforts! Learn how.

Is it ok to give dogs milk?

Milk or no milk? What could be causing your dog’s allergies? And what is the best diet for dogs with food allergies? You might be surprised!

Protect your dog from cranial cruciate ligament injuries

No one wants to hear their dog has a Cranial Cruciate ligament injury, which can mean surgery and permanent damage. Learn how to avoid this common knee injury.

3 things the dogs of Florence and Michelangelo's David have in common

What do dog lovers in Florence know that many North American dog lovers don’t? It’s an important way to protect your dog’s health and give them a longer life. Read about it in this article.

Is your dog keeping an eye on you? More conversations with Skai

Many people say they can still feel their dogs presence after they’ve passed away. Could they be visiting you in different forms? 

How you’ve helped street dogs in Nepal

You’ve done it again! You helped street dogs a world away in Nepal get the chance for a better life. Read about the amazing work your loving and caring purchases have brought to dogs living a world away.

How to treat insect bites and stings naturally

A simple and natural approach to treating insect bites and stings without drugs and steroids.

Is there an afterlife? A conversation with my dog

Have you lost a dog and still felt their presence? If you’ve ever wondered if there is an afterlife for dogs you’ll want to read this article.

A big thank you + a little bit of Skai love

Its only been a week since my dog Skai passed away and I still feel his presence everywhere. Grieving the loss of our best friends is never easy, so I am sharing what I’ve learned with others suffering the same heartbreak.

What do mandarin oranges have to do with dogs?

Why you don’t have to despair as you watch your senior dog age. Ways you can prepare yourself for the time you have to say goodbye to your best friend.

How your dog has helped dogs In Costa Rica and the USA

Another way you help dogs - the new giving report is in! Two shelters that are saving dog’s lives, getting them healthy and happy and giving them great homes are the recipients of this month’s donations. We found a shelter in Colorado and Costa Rica that are making a huge...

Is it ok to mix a raw diet and kibble?

Is a little bit of kibble ok? Is mixing a raw and cooked diet with a kibble now and then harmless or harmful? This article answers your questions about feeding kibble to your best friend.

How you helped students access books, bikes and university education

Your purchases last month helped Cambodian girls overcome the many hurdles they face to get an education. Want to hear the amazing story of what it takes to get through school in that country and how you helped? Read on.

Should you try to stop a dog attack?

Dog attacks are scary and something no dog lover wants to happen. But what do you do if it does?

Natural treatment of acute allergic reactions and bee stings in dogs

There could be a surprising reason for swelling in your dog. Allergic reactions and bee stings can be the cause. Find out natural ways you can treat and prevent these reactions.

How you and other dog lovers helped restore orangutan habitat

How the love for your dog travelled all the way to orangutans in Borneo. Read the latest giving report to find out how you are making a difference for animals all over the world.

Is arthritis in your dog a reason to panic?

No one wants to hear their dog has arthritis, but there is good news. You don’t have to panic because there are 7 steps you can use that don’t include drugs and can make all the difference when you hear the diagnosis of arthritis.