Interviews

These articles feature interviews with experts from different fields, all sharing the same passion and advocacy to improve the health and welfare of animals around the world. Gain valuable wisdom and insights from these amazing individuals, and become the best advocate you can be for your pet!
animal hospice care
Interviews

How to Support a Dying Animal

It's a difficult subject to think about, but believe it or not, supporting your pet in death can be as rewarding as giving him a wonderful life. Listen as Dr. Becker talks with Dr. Bittel, an animal hospice expert and integrative veterinarian, about options in end-of-life care for animal companions.
— 11 min read
Dr. Jean Dodds
Interviews

Saliva Testing Pins Down Your Dog's Food Sensitivities

Certain foods may not agree with your dog, or you might be baffled by his rumbling tummy, gas, diarrhea, or vomiting. This simple technology breakthrough allows you to find out exactly what is vexing your dog, so you can make him comfortable once again ...
— 5 min read
Dr. Jean Dodds
Interviews

The Hidden Signs of Hypothyroidism You Don't Want to Miss

Sadly, by the time classic symptoms appear, 70% of the thyroid gland may be damaged. These less obvious signs may alert you to a problem early enough to seek help. Plus: NEW technology for detecting food sensitivities for dogs plagued with gas, vomiting, and GI upset.
— 6 min read
Dr. Ronald Schultz
Interviews

The Alternative to Re-Vaccinating Your Pets Annually

Avoid unnecessary toxins, use this expert-recommended modified vaccine schedule - along with the one specific process that tells whether immunization actually occurred. How often does your pet really need a booster? It depends, get the details inside.
— 5 min read
Dr. Ronald Schultz
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How Often Should You Vaccinate Your Cat or Dog?

With mortality rates from disease as high as 80%, you must know what's really essential and which vaccines are alright to skip, especially for indoor-only cats. Find out why some vaccinations don't truly immunize and protect your pet, and what to do instead.
— 5 min read
Ann Beyke
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Seeking Counseling to Heal From the Passing of Your Pet

There's a great misconception that grieving over the passing of a pet is unjustified because a pet isn't human. Sadly, this can lead people to judge themselves harshly - and prevent them from reaching out for support - when they feel an intense, overwhelming sense of grief over their pet's passing.
— 5 min read
Moira Allen - coping when your pet passes
Interviews

Caring for Your Heart When Your Pet Passes

Is there a way to help ease the pain while caring for your end-of-life pet, and once he or she is gone? Find out how creating a memorial in honor of your pet can help, along with other tips for caring for yourself, including dealing with feelings of guilt and grief if you have chosen euthanasia.
— 8 min read
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