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Why CBD for pets?
Posted by Lori Wilson and Pet Releaf on 3/16/2024 to
Allergies
Pet CBD: Everything You Need to Know
Like a protective mother of a newborn child, proud pet parents will do anything to ensure their fur babies are physically and mentally healthy. These options, nowadays, include pet CBD
National Dog Day
Posted by Julie Andrus on 8/26/2022 to
General Topics
National Dog Day was established to encourage the adoption of dogs from shelters and rescues.
NASC Seal - What Does it Mean?
Posted by Julie Andrus on 8/3/2022 to
General Topics
Pet supplements that display the yellow NASC Quality seal on their labels means that the company is committed to quality and high standards in their manufacturing process
InClover Receives NASC Visionary Award
Posted by Julie Andrus on 8/2/2022 to
General Topics
InClover pet supplements pass a rigorous third party audit to ensure their products meet the highest standards of quality in the industry.
The Many Benefits of ThorneVet Hemp Tincture
Posted by Julie Andrus on 6/29/2022 to
Allergies
The primary objective for the therapeutic use of ThorneVet Hemp Tincture is to benefit a companion animal’s overall
health, well-being, and quality of life. Read on to find out how this works
Keeping Your Pet's Teeth and Gums Healthy
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 2/5/2021 to
General Topics
Keeping your pet's mouth healthy and clean are important steps in preventing many dental problems and diseases in dogs and cats. While brushing and regular cleanings are your first line of defense against tooth decay, gingivitis, mouth sores, plaque, bad breath and gum disease, many times additional intervention is needed.
National Holistic Pet Day - August 30
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 8/22/2020 to
General Topics
Rather than reacting to a health issue, a holistic approach incorporates good nutrition, a toxic-free environment and healthy lifestyle choices to help prevent disease in animals.
Dogs with Arthritis and Joint Pain - Natural Remedies
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 1/26/2020 to
Arthritis
People who suffer from arthritis know the debilitating effect it can have on their quality of life. Arthritis sufferers have difficulty going up stairs, they have joint pain, they don't enjoy walks as much as they used to. The same is true for cats and dogs with arthritis.
Copper Associated Hepatopathy
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 12/15/2019 to
General Topics
Copper-associated hepatopathy is a condition caused by an excess of copper in the liver. Copper can enter the body through diets high in this mineral, or through copper in the environment. Some breeds of dogs, dalmations and labradors seem more predisposed to develop this condition.
Omega 3s for Pets with Heart Disease
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 12/13/2019 to
General Topics
Read on to learn how Omega 3s can reduce the risk of heart disease in pets.
Liver Disease in Cats
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 11/29/2019 to
General Topics
In older cats, the liver often doesn’t work as efficiently as it does in younger animals. For this reason, nutritional supplements containing milk thistle are particularly important for senior felines. Milk thistle helps to improve the liver function in cats.
While the causes of liver diseases are varied, the goal of any holistic treatment plan is to restore the health of the liver.
Canine Hepatitis
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 11/28/2019 to
General Topics
Canine hepatitis impairs the liver's ability to function properly and can be life-threatening for your dog if not treated.
Immune and Cardiovascular Diseases Linked to Dental Problems
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 11/26/2019 to
General Topics
If your pet has chronic oral infections, there is a risk of bacteria being swallowed and then spreading to other parts and organs of the body. The immune system is also subjected to a constant burden and over time, these toxins can cause liver, kidney, lung and gastrointestinal disease or organ failure.
Urinary Tract Infections in Pets
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 11/24/2019 to
General Topics
Urinary tract infections can affect both dogs and cats. This painful condition is caused by a bacterial infection which blocks the urethra, making it painful and difficult to urinate. Struvite and Oxalate stones may also be present and can cause obstructions as well.
Glucosamine for Dogs and Cats
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 11/22/2019 to
Aging
Glucosamine has many benefits for dogs with arthritis: it helps rebuild cartilage, it has few, if any, side effects and it can be used long term.
Separation Anxiety in Pets
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 11/20/2019 to
General Topics
When some dogs and cats realize they are being left alone, they exhibit distress and occasional destructive behavior—a condition known as separation anxiety disorder.
Pets with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 11/19/2019 to
General Topics
Feline and Canine Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a condition that exists when white blood cells line the digestive tract and inhibit nutrient absorption causing severe weight loss and other symptoms common to intestinal disorders.
Natural Remedy for Dogs with Kennel Cough
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 11/18/2019 to
General Topics
Kennel Cough is highly contagious and is most often spread in places where there is a large concentration of dogs.
Probiotics for Pets
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 11/14/2019 to
General Topics
"Friendly" bacteria such as Bacillus coagulans (Lactobacillus sporogenes), Bifido-bacterium bifidum, and Lactobacillus bulgaricus are just a few of the helpful microorganisms that can reside in your dog or cat's intestinal tract where they play an important role in defending his body against disease and illness.
Hairball Treatments for Cats
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 11/14/2019 to
General Topics
Cats spend hours grooming themselves and as a result, they swallow lots of loose fur and hair which can accumulate in their stomachs. In most cases, the hair is vomited out, resulting in a cat hairball or furball.
If the cat's digestive system is weak, the fur and hair can remain inside the cat and cause numerous digestive problems including constipation, vomiting or the build up of toxins. They may lose their appetites and experience abdominal discomfort.
Eye Problems in Dogs and Cats
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 11/13/2019 to
General Topics
Your pet's eyes are more than the windows to their souls. Their eyes express joy and sadness, and indicate when they want to play, go out for a walk, or cuddle up in your lap. Dog and cat's eyes also reflect their overall health, and are delicate organs that are susceptible to infection and some of the same diseases that humans contrac
Additional Benefits of Omega-3s for Pets
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 11/11/2019 to
General Topics
Omega-3 Fatty Acids are beneficial for skin and coat health, but did you know...
Immune Support for Pets
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 11/5/2019 to
Aging
A dog or cat's immune system is like an invisible shield that protects it from invading bacteria and viruses. But the strength of its immune system depends on eating right, getting enough sleep and exercise, and avoiding environmental toxins and stress.
Parvo Virus in Dogs
Posted by Holistic Pet Info on 11/1/2019 to
General Topics
Parvovirus, or Parvo, is an aggressive viral disease that affects dogs and can be fatal. Parvo attacks the digestive tract and can result in bloody diarrhea, shock and high fever. Some dogs contract the virus but never show any symptoms.