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

Apr 16, 2020 12:45PM ● 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 06:30AM ● 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 06:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

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 06:30AM

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 06:30AM

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 06:30AM

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 06:30AM

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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Paws to Consider: Best Friends Waiting for Homes

Sep 30, 2019 06:30AM

When we rescue a shelter dog or cat, the life we save may be our own. National Shelter Pet Month offers a window into the physical and emotional health benefits of pets.

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Pet Peeve: Natural Remedies for Allergies to Furry Friends

Aug 30, 2019 06:30AM

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

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Vet Check: Treating the Whole Pet

Aug 15, 2019 09:27PM ● By Julie Peterson

Holistic veterinarians treat an animal’s underlying condition rather than the symptoms, and many use alternative therapies like acupuncture, laser therapy or massage.

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Beyond Antibiotics: Pets Can Heal With Natural Approaches

Jun 28, 2019 11:23AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker

Antibiotics for pets can carry considerable downsides, so it's worth exploring natural options like herbs, homeopathy and nutritional interventions with a holistic or integrative vet.

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Nontoxic Lawn Care: Protecting Pets and the Planet

May 31, 2019 08:46AM ● By Marlaina Donato

Many pet owners know that applying chemical pesticides and fertilizers to lawns can harm their pets, but some “natural” alternatives like vinegar and cocoa mulch can also hurt them.

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CBD For Pets: What We Need to Know

Apr 30, 2019 08:46AM ● By Kajsa Nickels

The CBD market explodes with pet products that treat the same ailments humans use it for, including relief of pain, inflammation and anxiety.

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Bringing Up Kitty: Get Off on the Right Paw

Mar 29, 2019 09:12AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker

Adorable as new kittens are, they need the right conditions, from bedding to food to scratching surfaces—and a proper introduction to their new home—to thrive.

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Fight Back Naturally When Allergies Put the Bite on Pets

Mar 04, 2019 11:42AM ● By Sandra Murphy

Because they’re built lower to the ground, our dogs and cats can pick up seasonal allergens on fur from grass, weeds, pollen, lawn chemicals and fleas.

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