In Memory of Yogi

By Melissa Grosjean

I saw an adorable, fluffy Border Collie puppy walk by today. My heart just ached as I watched him go. Yogi was a Border Collie and Australian Shepherd mix.  He passed on 5 months ago, and some days I still find myself walking toward his eating spot to pick up his bowl [...]

Happy New Year!

By Deb D’Andrea

Every year it starts out with I will, I want, I can, the wish list of things to do for the coming year.  With my pups, my promise to them is to hike more.  We live in such a beautiful area, open trails, fresh air and so many places to explore.  When [...]

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The Holidays are here!  Are the relatives arriving this weekend?  Are you preparing to travel?  Is all the shopping done?  Is the house clean?  Whew!!  The Holidays can be a stressful along with all that good cheer – especially for our furry or feathered companions who don’t really understand what all the fuss is about.

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Prepare Your Dog for Old Age

By Rebecca Rose Guest Author from In Clover

Every morning I drag myself out of bed, cold nose nudging me along, for my morning run.  My running partner and motivation is Floyd, a rescued Golden Retriever, who will reward a good ear rub with a huge grin and loves everything about our early adventure.  He [...]

10 Steps to Reduce Toxin Exposure

While we cannot eliminate our companion’s exposure to toxins, we can certainly take steps to minimize it. In addition we can help their bodies eliminate toxins by supporting the elimination systems naturally. Protect your companion from over-exposure to toxins with some thoughtful choices: [...]

Is Your Companion Toxic?

Our pets are exposed to complex mixtures of industrial chemicals, often at levels FAR IN EXCESS of those found in people. A study by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) found HIGH LEVELS of Toxic Industrial Chemicals in the blood & urine of cats & dogs:

Dogs and cats were contaminated with 48 industrial chemicals, including [...]

Help for Scaredy Cats and Panicky Pups

By Dr. Larry Siegler, Doctor of Holistic Veterinary Medicine

Does your cat dive under the bed when the doorbell rings?  Does your dog tremble at the sound of thunder?  You can help them calm down with natural remedies.  Birds, too, feel the stress of modern life.  Every animal is unique, so finding the right remedy [...]