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The holiday season is upon us! We will be out of town for Thanksgiving week (11/23 - 11/27) and for Christmas (12/21 - 1/4). We tend to book up early for this period. If you're interested in scheduling, we recommend sooner rather than later! We will do our best to accommodate as many as we can, but there are no guarantees that we will be able to. Thank you!

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Glucosamine, The Joint Saver

Is it ever too early to start supporting your pet’s joint health? Certainly not! Being a pet owner, you have probably heard of the supplement glucosamine, however, you might have thought this was only needed in elderly animals. You couldn’t be more wrong. Glucosamine sulfate can be added to any...
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Urinary Incontinence…A Structural Issue?

Urinary incontinence is something that happens much more often than pet owners realize, and could perhaps be helped through alternative therapies rather than more drastic conventional measures. Whether your pet is elderly or a young stud, incontinence can be a problem. It knows no bounds and can be found in...
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Aggression vs. Pain

Unfortunately, there is a great deal of misunderstanding when it comes to “aggression” in animals.They get blacklisted as aggressive, fearful, and even mean, when in reality only a portion of these animals have those behavioral traits. It is my firm belief that an animal is not born aggressive. Aggression is...
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The Cruciate Injury…

The dreaded cruciate tear, something every dog owner fears. Well I’m here to tell you a bit more about this cruciate ligament tear, what options you have, and hopefully lighten the mood a little bit. There is no doubt about it, tearing any ligament is miserable for animals and humans,...
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Flea & Tick Prevention…The Natural Way!

Flea and tick prevention is absolutely critical for many animal owners. Whether you have a dog, an outdoor cat, a horse, or a micropig, preventing these nasty little bugs from sucking the lifeblood from your little one is imperative to maintain a happy and healthy home. While I do not...
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Alternative Therapy for Hip Dysplasia

Hip dysplasia is becoming an all too common problem for canines today. What was once a rarity is now a regular diagnosis, affecting an approximate 4 percent of the canine population. There are many theories as to why hip dysplasia has suddenly become popular. Some point to genetics being the...
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Animal Choking Hazard…

Choking. A topic not necessarily discussed often in the animal world, though it definitely should be. The reason I find it imperative to discuss is because of my own experience that occurred just last week. Our little Gizmo nearly suffocated to death because he was choking, and had I not...
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A Look Inside Paraplegia

One condition that truly breaks my heart and has become more prevalent lately involves partial paralysis. Sometimes you’ll see or hear about dogs with three limbs, cats missing legs, and animals in wheelcarts. The last of these tends to be a case of paraplegia. An animal that loses control in...
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Fleas, Fleas, and more FLEAS!

Does Your Dog Have Fleas?  Does your dog love being outside? When he hears the word “walk”, does he bounce around in pure joy? If so, there’s a chance your dog is making new friends during his outdoor adventures. These friends are tiny and annoying – and commonly referred to...
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Is Your Pet Dehydrated?

Lately I’ve noticed a big difference between all the animals in my household in the amount of water they drink. One of my cats daintily sips her water, playing with it more than anything else. Another will practically dunk his head into the fountain and gulp while the third is...
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Why Do Discs Rupture??

With disc disease becoming all too prevalent among our animals, one might begin to wonder-what exactly could be the cause? Why does a disc begin to bulge, herniate, or rupture completely? More often than not, we are told that a ruptured disc is the cause of our animals issues, but...
Image of blog post The Reason Why ONE Adjustment Is Rarely Enough!

The Reason Why ONE Adjustment Is Rarely Enough!

Why Isn’t One Adjustment Enough? A question I have been asked time and time again, thus I’ve had plenty of time to truly perfect my answer. The answer in itself is simple. Nothing natural comes instantly. Whether you have started taking a supplement, eating healthy, exercising, or meditating, nothing of this...