by Animal Healing Arts | Nov 13, 2018 | Holistic Healing, Traditional Medicine, Vaccinations
Are vaccines really the best way to keep your pet protected from disease? Rather than just relying on vaccines, it is important to look at what causes disease in the first place, and the natural healing response of the body. A healthy immune system is key to optimal...
by Animal Healing Arts | Apr 19, 2012 | Flower essences, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Healing, Homeopathy, Traditional Medicine
It is that time of year that the skies begin to boom, much to the terror of many of our canine friends. Many dogs have fears of loud noises , and thunderstorms and fireworks seem to top the list for most. The good news is that there are some very effective natural...
by Animal Healing Arts | Apr 2, 2012 | Holistic Healing, Homeopathy, Traditional Medicine
Heartworm disease is a very real risk for dogs. For more information, see my post at Heartworm disease. There are a number of effective ways to prevent heartworm disease, both holistic and traditional. The most important preventative measure is to keep your...
by Animal Healing Arts | Mar 23, 2012 | Holistic Healing, Traditional Medicine
Heartworm disease can undoubtedly be devastating for dogs that contract it. There are preventatives available, and the best program for your dog should be based on individual risk. Your dog’s risk will be based on two key factors: 1. Exposure to mosquitoes 2....
by Animal Healing Arts | Jan 5, 2012 | Dental care, Holistic Healing, Traditional Medicine
All dogs and cats need routine dental care including: exams, professional cleaning, polishing and x-rays. There are no exceptions to this, though the level of care needed will vary between individuals. Size, species, breed, age and diet will all play a role in the...
by Animal Healing Arts | Dec 13, 2011 | Holistic Healing, Traditional Medicine
When are antibiotics really necessary in your pet? Antibiotics are chemicals that kill bacteria. They are not effective in fighting viruses or other infectious organisms. I do not believe that antibiotics should be used just because an animal is sick and the cause...