When Illness Strikes: Homeopathy & Herbs or Surgery & Drugs?
Once you’ve made the commitment to a holistic approach to looking after the animals in your care—starting with excellent nutrition in a safe, nurturing environment—you’ve[...]
Where Do We Draw the Line?
In Jingling, China, sixteen humans have died of rabies since the beginning of the year. The governor issues an order to kill all dogs within[...]
Supporting the Immune System for Good Health Today—and for Many Years to Come
Every year about this time, Peña Adobe Park near Vacaville, California, fills up with thirty or forty dogs or more, most of whom outweigh the[...]
Fast Food Can Be Healthy Food
Summertime is play time, and that means we’re on the go more than ever. Long days lend themselves to after-work jaunts to the park, and[...]
Cool Ideas for Sizzling Summer Days
For five days straight the temperature has soared above 105 degrees. The humidity stays low in this part of the world—often below twenty percent, sometimes[...]
Changing “Normal”
Savannah invented a new game this morning. That might not sound impressive, but for a 12½-year-old Great Dane dealing with some age-related disability, I think[...]
Fleas and Ticks: Keeping Bugs at Bay – Naturally
I went outside just after sunrise to say good morning to my horses, Tess and Tomar, as they came for their usual early visit at[...]
Summertime Skin Savers
As the weather clears and we revel in the chance to work, play, and romp outdoors, the skin is exposed to a variety of injuries[...]
Doing Unkind Things With Kindness
Most of the time humans are a compassionate species. At least that’s our intent. We try to find the kindest way to treat animals and[...]
The Homeopathy Series: Storing and Handling Your Homeopathic Remedies, Featured Remedy – Phosphorus
This is Part 3 in a series of articles on homeopathic medicine. There are thousands of remedies to choose from, and they’re among the easiest[...]