An increasing number of dog and cat owners are seeking out herbal remedies to treat diabetes in pets and discovering incredibly promising results. Diabetes in domestic cats and dogs has gradually become a real and widespread problem throughout American homes. A lack of exercise associated with domesticity, and an abundance of non-nutritious food options, have Read the full article…
Natural, alternative, integrative. There are a number of buzzwords related to holistic pet care – but one main goal: using a whole-body approach that addresses an animal’s physical and emotional health to foster an enhanced immune system and overall wellness. The idea is to prevent disease before it happens, not simply manage symptoms once it Read the full article…
THE WAR ON PET CANCER Part One: Past Approaches by Dr. Laura Weis Published in the November 2019 issue of Natural Awakenings We are not winning the war on pet cancer. In 1971 President Nixon signed the National Cancer Act, which created the National Cancer Institute (NCI). In addition to granting broad discretionary powers to Read the full article…
Chiropractic Thinking in Veterinary Medicine by Dr. David MacDonald Published in the October 2019 issue of Natural Awakenings What’s interesting about veterinary medicine is that observations and recognition of patterns of disease help make sense of unique patients, even when they present with complex and confusing diseases. Conversely, how a holistic veterinarian thinks about the Read the full article…
SCRATCH THAT! Relief for An Itchy Pets with Sublingual Immunotherapy by Dr. Laura Weis Published in the September 2019 issue of Natural Awakenings Allergies and skin problems continue to be the number one reason people seek veterinary care for their dogs, and allergic skin disease is the third most common problem seen in cats. Helping Read the full article…
