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Recently there has been a lot of talk about grape and raisin toxicity in dogs. I have received numerous emails from pet owners asking me ..What should I do?? In most cases, NOTHING will happen to your pet. But a small number do react. What is known: Dogs affected will vomit with a few hours of eating either raisins or… [Read more]
What prescription drug kills more people than cocaine and heroin? Prescription painkillers. Drugs which include Vicodin, OxyContin, Anti-inflammatories. These drugs are generally being abused, not being used for their intended purpose, or being illegally prescribed. As an aside, HOW is it these so called ‘Doctors’ still have their licence? Nearly 15,000 Americans died from an overdose of prescription painkillers in… [Read more]
Another study has come out in the veterinary journal, JAVMA, claiming that the risks of feeding raw food to your pets FAR outweigh any benefits.. Here is some of the study: (source sciencedaily.com) Nutritional imbalances A popular notion is that RMBDs provide all the nutrients a dog or cat needs in the correct balance. But at least two publications have… [Read more]
Is there such thing as a natural sedative? Great question, and one that my wife asked as our older senile cat YOWLED throughout the night. You may be wanting this for a trip to the groomer, when you have guests, OR as im my case, get some sleep. I have used a few different holistic options, some have helped, some… [Read more]
Most of you have seen pictures of Lil Bub, but what about his owner ( also known as dude..) It’s a great story, and how can you not like his owner Mike, and just how attached he is to Lil Bub. Check out the trailer here..… [Read more]
Can you tell if your pet is in pain? This can be difficult, as many of the signs are very subtle. It is thought that our dogs and cats have the tendency to ‘hide’ their symptoms of pain as an instinct for survival. In the wild often the weak or elderly animals are targeted as prey…to not end up as… [Read more]
