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Overweight obese dog needing to go on healthy diet to lose weight
Canine Obesity: When Doggies Need Diets

Feb 26, 2021 09:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

How to determine the ideal weight for dogs and healthy ways to achieve weight loss through proper nutrition, including fresh organic raw food, diet and exercise.

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Caring for ‘Pocket Pets’

Jan 29, 2021 11:10PM ● By Erin Holder

Help your pocket pet stay healthy! Research what it takes and find a veterinarian that cares for them. Get dental and physical examinations minimally every six months, so you provide them with the best possible life and enjoy these comical creatures longer.

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Rabbit for small pet
Big Love From Small Animals: The Joy of Furry Little Companions

Jan 29, 2021 09:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

Smaller pets, such as hamsters, gerbils, rats, mice or guinea pigs, can be the furry friend that a family may long for without the long-term commitment and higher care costs of a dog or cat.

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Dog receiving acupuncture treatment from holistic veterinarian
Healing Pets Holistically: Integrative Vets Treat Root Causes

Dec 30, 2020 09:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

Combining both conventional and holistic medicine, integrative veterinarians get to the root cause of conditions in dogs, cats and other pets.

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Dog waiting for homemade holiday pet treats
Holiday Treats for Pets: Homemade Recipes They Will Love

Nov 27, 2020 09:30AM ● By Tonya Wilhelm

These festive holiday homemade pet treat recipes for Pumpkin Apple Pie, Eggnog, and Turkey Meatballs will have a dog woofing for more and a cat purring for seconds.

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Dog and Cat with Fall Allergies Itch
Skin-Soothing Herbs for Dogs and Cats: Simple Ways to Reduce Itching

Oct 30, 2020 09:30AM ● By Greg Tilford

From allergies to liver deficiency to diet, many factors can itch, inflame and irritate the skin of our pets. Here are herbs that can help comfort and relieve an itchy dog or cat.

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Pet Owner with Healthy Cancer-Free Dog
Cancer-Free Pets: Five Ways to Help Keep Them Healthy

Sep 30, 2020 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker

Practical nutrition and lifestyle tips to help protect and prevent a dog or cat from developing cancer as well as symptoms that pet owners need to be aware of.

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The Big ‘C’ and Why So Many Pets Are Affected

Sep 30, 2020 08:59AM ● By Erin Holder

Treating cancer from a holistic approach is the emerging and necessary strategy to succeed. Each pet must be treated as an individual and not treated as the diagnosis.

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Dog looking at plate of berry treats
Cool Treats for Cats and Dogs

Jul 31, 2020 09:00AM ● By Tonya Wilhelm

Homemade recipes for DIY dog and cat treats using healthy ingredients to improve digestion, reduce inflammation, strengthen the immune system, protect against cardiovascular disease and more.

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An Argument for Vaccinating Intelligently

Jul 01, 2020 05:06PM ● By Erin Holder

As the world watches the most frightening pandemic of a lifetime unfold and scientists are working overtime to find a vaccine that could save lives, it is impossible to deny the importance of vaccinations. Polio and rinderpest have been eradicated in the U.S. and many other diseases are scarcely remembered.

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Dog at Eco-Friendly Green Vet Office
Earth-Friendly Pets: Our Animals Can Go Green, Too

Jun 30, 2020 09:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

Eco-friendly alternatives pet owners can choose for toys, homeopathic remedies, grooming, food and more for dogs and cats.

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Helping Separation Anxiety Dogs
Soothing Separation: Helping Anxious Dogs to Cope

May 29, 2020 09:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

Natural, holistic solutions and ways to help treat separation anxiety syndrome in dogs, including foods, exercise, supplements and accessories.

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Coronavirus Pet Safety: Facts and Tips for Dog and Cat Owners

Apr 16, 2020 03:45PM ● By Shawn Messonnier

Veterinary advice on what pet owners need to know when it comes to COVID-19 and their dogs and cats.

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Acupuncture For Animals: Needles Work Wonders on Pets

Mar 31, 2020 09:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

Dogs, cats, horses and even animals such as reptiles, rabbits and livestock are reaping the benefits of holistic veterinary acupuncture for injuries, arthritis, immunity disorders and more.

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Kibble Quandary: A Fresh Look at Pet Food

Feb 28, 2020 09:30AM

Healthier alternatives than commercial, processed foods for dogs and cats including feeding home-cooked meals, biologically appropriate raw food (BARF) and vegan or vegetarian diets.

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Pain Relief for Pets: Prolotherapy Gives Joints New Life

Jan 31, 2020 09:30AM

Any animal with a joint can receive prolotherapy, a regenerative injection therapy, which relieves pain by strengthening ligaments and tendons supporting the joint.

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When Older Pets Get Quirky: Dealing With Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome

Dec 30, 2019 09:30AM

Cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS) can affect dogs or cats. Here are signs to look for, ways to care for the pet and tips for possibly preventing cognitive decline.

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Perfect Pet Presents: Safe and Eco-Smart Toys

Nov 27, 2019 09:30AM

When picking out holiday gifts for our beloved dogs and cats, follow these guidelines to make sure the toys are safe for the pet and eco-friendly for the planet.

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Urban Chickens: Coming Home to Roost

Oct 31, 2019 09:30AM

How backyard chickens make fascinating, low-maintenance pets, with fresh, organic eggs produced close to home being just one of the benefits.

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Pet Peeve: Natural Remedies for Allergies to Furry Friends

Aug 30, 2019 09:30AM

Natural, alternative treatments for those who are affected by allergies from dogs, cats and other furry animals.

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