pet care information

Introduction to Holistic Pet Care

Holistic pet care treats the entire animal—whether it’s a cat, dog, horse, bird, or reptile — as more than merely a physical being. This awareness of the mind-body-environment relationship differs from the allopathic view typical of western medici...

Holistic Pet Care Resources

A list of Holistic Pet Care resources where you can contact major organizations about further information on caring f...

The Use of Supplements in Holistic Pet Care

Just as RDA (Recommended Daily Allowance) guidelines have been developed for humans, AAFCO (Association of Animal Fee...

The Use of Massage in Holistic Pet Care

Pets and animals can also enjoy the health-giving benefits of massage just as much as people do. Massage can reduce ...

Homeopathy for Pets

In veterinary medicine, homeopathy is quickly gaining ground in the US, with more than 200 veterinarians currently ac...

Pet Food Recall

Warnings of a pet food recall have sounded eleven times in the US since 1995. In March of 2007, the largest and deadl...

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Rose Hill Vet Practice Pc

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Zoolatry Dog Walking Svc

520 10th St Se, Washington

Veterinary Medical College

1101 Vermont Ave Nw, Washington

Saving Grace Dog Walking Svc

1230 Independence Ave Se, Washington

Capitol Hill Veterinary Clinic

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pet care videos

Holistic Pet Health: Pet Food
Holistic Pet Health: Pet Food

Learn more about the importance of what you feed your animals. Pet food store owner discusses the benefits of holistic pet food.

Holistic Pet Health: Hip & Joint Care
Holistic Pet Health: Hip & Joint Care

What do you do when you notice one day that your aging pet has trouble standing? HSN's pet expert Prince Lorenzo Borghese shares what he learned and did to help keep his best friend's hips and joints healthy so she could live a long, active, natural life.

Acupuncture in Animals: Holistic Pet Care
Acupuncture in Animals: Holistic Pet Care

Video with Jeanie Marie Kraft, a licensed Acupuncturist in Massachusetts, giving an acupuncture treatment to Chula, a German Shepherd/Labrador mix. Acupuncturist shows the acupuncture technique and talks about how acupuncture works on dogs and other animals/pets.

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pet care blogs

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Curious as to what kind of qualifications one might need before they prick your pet with an acupuncture needle? According to the laws in most states, only a D.V.M. (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) d...

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With this in mind, there are many ways to help control a fury of fleas that could take over your four-legged family member’s body, as well as the abode that you call home.Cedar is a well-known flea...

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While many Americans who have been long-time pet owners know of the dangers of feeding certain “people food” to dogs, many new dog owners, who charitably adopted from local pet shelters and humane ...

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The careless poisoning of America’s pets earlier this year caused many of us to wake up and smell the kibbles ‘n bits. It absolutely does make a difference what goes into your pet’s food, and subse...

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Acupuncture West - Boise, Idaho

Last year, my wife and I moved to Boise, Idaho, also known as the city of trees. The name Boise comes from the French word boisé, which means "wooded" or "forest-covered", and compared to the deser...

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