Blueberries: Are You Overlooking This Tiny Superfood for Your Pet?
One study found that these antioxidant-rich berries helped protect sled dogs against exercise-induced oxidative damage. Have you tried adding them to your pet's food bowl?
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Dr. Karen Shaw Becker is a proactive and integrative wellness veterinarian.
What's Causing These Itchy Irritating Lesions on So Many Pets and People?
The human and canine versions of this share several key features, including the presence of Staph bacteria and a stunning lack of diversity of microbiome cells. Now this 'gross' solution is growing in popularity, as it works — and also avoids the use of antibiotics.
The Difference Between Marijuana and CBD Oil for Pets
It's the THC in cannabis that can poison your dog, so how can you know which products are okay to use for or around your pet? Just because certain cannabidiol (CBD) oils may be harmless for dogs and cats doesn't mean other products won't trigger a frightening reaction.
Could Be a Very Noisy Sign of Love — And Perhaps She's Calling You Home
You may consider Fido angry, defiant or showing disrespect when he does this. But it might actually be a sign of how much yearning he has in his heart for you. So curb your frustration while you try to discern whether it's actually this sign of love.
Green Tea: This Simple Drink Could Transform Your Pet's Health
Renowned for its therapeutic effects for humans, you'll be pleased to know that furry friends can enjoy the same benefits of this polyphenol-rich beverage as well. Learn how to offer it to pets here.
A Top Reason for Euthanasia — How to Help Avoid It
It's a leading cause behind why owners put their senior pets down, but it's often one that's avoidable if you take the proper actions. Here's how to help your pet live a long, active life — one that doesn't need to end before it's time.
30% of Dogs Show These Anxiety Triggers — Are Any True for Your Pet?
If you've ever known a dog with anxiety issues, you know it's downright vexing to watch. You desperately want to find a way to comfort and calm him. Get in tune today with these telltale signals your pet is nervous, stressed and on edge. Then use these 16 ways to calm him.
The Exercise Mistake Every Dog Owner Makes
While keeping your dog active is key to a healthy lifestyle, there's a common oversight many pet owners make that could be doing more harm than good.
One of the Most Healing Foods You Can Feed Your Pet
Inexpensive and easy to prepare, you can use this as a nutrient-dense meal supplement or treat for any pet. It's especially good for cats and dogs with tummy troubles, picky eaters or older pets with declining appetites. Here's a method for making your own at home.
