Reviewed by Dr. Tracy Duffner

Dr. Tracy Duffner integrates Western medicine with acupuncture, chiropractic, and homeopathy to provide personalized, holistic care to pets in their own homes.
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Dog Tips

The Calm You Can't Buy in a Bottle

A pet who cannot relax does not always need a pill or a supplement. What they may need is more opportunities to think, explore, and engage — that is where enrichment comes in.
6 min read
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Cat Tips

The 3 AM Zoomies Finally Explained

There is a scientific reason your cat sprints across your face in the middle of the night, and once you know what is really going on inside their body clock, you can nudge those midnight marathons into a much more civilized hour.
8 min read
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Cat Tips

The Eye Change You Should Never Brush Off

That moment when you glance at your cat and notice one pupil looks bigger than the other can mean almost anything — from a harmless lifelong trait to a fast-moving emergency that steals sight within hours. Know how to tell the difference.
7 min read
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Dog Tips

Your Pet's Body Is Working Overtime Every Day

Your pet's body works nonstop to clear toxins, but daily exposures can strain their detox system and contribute to health issues. By supporting detoxification, you help unlock your pet's ability to heal and thrive.
9 min read
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Dog Tips

The Potty-Training Plot Twist Nobody Wants

When your nearly house-trained puppy suddenly starts having accidents and licking herself constantly, the problem might not be training at all — it could be this hidden medical condition. Catching it early makes all the difference.
8 min read
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Dog Tips

That Little Click Could Be a Big Clue

That soft clicking sound coming from your dog can mean anything from 'I'm chilly' to 'I'm thrilled' to 'I need help' — and learning to tell the difference is one of those small skills that can help boost your dog's day-to-day comfort.
7 min read
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Dog Tips

Could That Burn Be Worse Than It Looks?

That little patch of red skin on your dog after a tipped coffee cup or a too-close encounter with the stove might look like nothing — but burns have a way of revealing their true depth hours or days later. What you do (and do not do) in the first few minutes can change everything.
7 min read
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Dog Tips

Did Your Pup's Dinner Take a Wrong Turn?

When dinner keeps coming back up without warning or any of the usual signs of nausea, your dog may be telling you something is taking a wrong turn — and the answer may lie in a condition that is easy to miss but can be manageable.
7 min read