Finding out that your dog needs to have a leg amputated can be a frightening or nerve-wracking experience. After all, society has conditioned us to believe that our animals’...
Understanding Stress in Dogs: Signs, Effects, and Natural Solutions
Stress… We’ve all felt it a time or two (or more). It’s uncomfortable, annoying, and sometimes downright debilitating! And stress is not just a human experience; our...
Epilepsy in Dogs: A Guide to Natural Management
A few years ago, when one of our family dogs, Loki, was about 2, she started to have seizures. Thankfully, they were (and continue to be), incredibly infrequent. But our vet...
Understanding Feline Calicivirus: Symptoms, Causes, and Management
If you're a cat owner, you’ve likely heard of feline calicivirus, a common viral infection that can cause respiratory and oral disease in cats. Or maybe you haven’t! And...
Can Dogs Eat Oranges?
Oranges are one of the most popular fruits in North America. They’re not exotic or fancy, and you can get them anywhere - but when they’re good, they sure do hit the spot!...
Dog Poop Color Chart: Causes and Next Steps
How often do you check out your dog’s poop? It might seem like a funny question, but it’s actually really important. Our furry friends rely on us to monitor their health,...