by The Holistic Canine | Dec 24, 2020 | Balanced Diets, Natural health care, Transitioning to Raw
Food is Not Simply Nutrition. It is also Information! The single greatest disservice to our pets was the invention of commercial pet food and the demolition of their ancestral roots. Following at a close second was the increased belief in the need for unnecessary...
by The Holistic Canine | Dec 18, 2019 | Natural health care
A guide to cultivating optimal canine health Naturopathic medicine recognizes several “doctors” that are vital for health. These “doctors” (also known as needs) are what I have coined facets of health. When it comes to both our health needs and...
by The Holistic Canine | Nov 23, 2019 | Natural health care, Orthomolecular nutrition
Detoxification is not only NOT a myth, it is essential to health! Several years ago, The Guardian published an article entitled “You Can’t Detox Your Body. It’s a Myth. So How Do You Get Healthy?[1]” The article, unfortunately, grossly misrepresented the physiological...
by The Holistic Canine | Oct 25, 2019 | Balanced Diets, Canine anatomy & physiology, Natural health care, Transitioning to Raw
A plea to correctly meeting your dog’s nutritional needs and more The strength of the bond between a dog and his guardian never ceases to amaze me. It is a beautiful and harmonious relationship between two species remarkably entwined in an intimate connection...
by The Holistic Canine | Oct 23, 2019 | Natural health care
An Experience with Thyroid Cancer One year ago this month my beloved Siberian Husky, Damon (who is also the face of The Holistic Canine), was informally diagnosed with thyroid cancer. His thick and luxurious Siberian coat had hidden a growth that I did not notice...
by The Holistic Canine | Jul 7, 2019 | Natural health care
A quick guide to safe essential oil use When it comes to providing our fur-kids with relief from minor and chronic conditions, ailments, bumps, scrapes, injuries, anxiety, recuperation from veterinary procedures and surgeries, and from fleas and ticks, one of my...