Most people are unaware that unless marked otherwise, vitamins are made chemically from crude oil and coal. They are a mock version of true food based vitamins. Choosing the right vitamins can make a huge difference to your dog's health and longevity.

Carrots! The healthy vegetable archetype! How could anyone think that they would not be ideal for dogs? I thought the same until dogs, who are my patients, taught me a little more about this delicious, beautifully colored vegetable.

Join me on my lunch break while I look through some of the questions we've received in our inbox. The following video is a compilation of answers to some of your most burning questions. Check it out now!

There are many misunderstood conditions in veterinary medicine, but lick granuloma is probably one of the most common ones. It could easily be the medical form of “a wolf in sheep’s clothing.” Here is a 7-step natural treatment plan to address and treat your dog’s lick granuloma once and for...

There are a a few medical reasons why your dog may have low appetite. However, if your dog receives a clean bill of health from your vet, it could be this one simple thing you are doing that is turning him or her into a picky eater.

There are many things that you can do when it comes to your dog's health and the hardest part is often sorting out the information available out there. This is why I have offered a simple plan here for itchy skin that has made a big difference in the lives...

Is your dog suffering from skin problems, hot spots and allergies? Have you seen many vets and are still not getting satisfactory results? Just read on and learn how you can help your dog without drugs, chemicals and treat these conditions for less and without side-effects.

I was lucky to meet Kathy Gibson, a now-retired behaviourist who taught me how to become my dog's best friend.  She brought to my attention the most common mistakes that can draw the line between your dog becoming a canine angel or a canine “pain in a butt.” Here are...

Learn what causes of reverse sneezing veterinarians commonly overlook and how you can help treat or prevent this troubling condition in your dog.

Discover the best way to exercise your dog, including what games are safe, and why playing too rough can cause neck injuries & other issues.

Is your dog licking and chewing their paws raw? Most vets diagnose allergies, but many dogs are actually suffering an undetected injury. Find out how collars and pulling on leashes cause paw licking and get a 4 step holistic treatment plan.

Most cancers in dogs are still very hard to treat, and while I have seen rare and miraculous cures under my care, they are hard to repeat predictably. This is why the best cancer cure continues to be prevention. 

When it comes to giving your dog bone broth there is a lot to consider. Here are some frequently asked questions about whether or not bone broth is suitable for dogs and if there are better alternatives.

How many times a day should you feed your dog? Here's why dogs should eat one to two healthy meals per day and fast once per week.

How to avoid the treat trap. 10 ways to choose healthy treats your dog will love.

A complete guide to blood testing for caring dog lovers. Learn what blood test and other diagnostics are essential to your dog's health and longevity. Become more empowered and skilled in deciding how to make decisions for your dog and avoid unnecessary tests and procedures.

How can you spend more time with your best friend? Learn one principle that can give your dog more healthy years and its right under your nose. 

  Why do mellow and placid have higher tendency to cancer and why the feisty and more dramatic ones are much more likely to be allergic and over-reactive? This article will give you a very different view at cancer, chronic disease and how to reduce the chances of causing serious problems with...

A complete guide for a holistic approach to treatment and prevention of this serious life-threatening disease. Essential info for you and other dog lovers.                   

Why is feeding a high protein diet vs. a low protein diet much more beneficial to your dogs health?

You and your dog’s vet may not always agree, but can you still work together? It’s not always easy, so I’ve written this article with 6 tips to help you build a great relationship with your dog’s veterinarian and when to cut ties.

Is dirt-eating in dogs a sign of indigestion, toxicity or boredom? Do you often wonder if there is something missing in your dog's diet? Find my 6-step holistic program to stop dogs from eating dirt.

Toxic chemicals are like toxic people. Find out how they affect you and your dog’s life and how best to rid yourself of these negative influences.

Treating an ear infection could have been a turning point in my career. In the end it just strengthened my feeling that I have to treat animals in the way I know is right, even if it is not conventional.

A natural approach to feeding, supplements, vaccination and procedures.

It’s always worrying when our dog is not eating. We all want our best friends to be happy and healthy! So if you have a fussy eater, try these 8 steps to get them eating again.

Hypothyroidism is one of the most common and also the least understood conditions in dogs. Learn how you can prevent it, what the most commonly missed cause of hypothyroidism is and how you can prevent it.   

Keeping your dog well-hydrated is essential to good health and longevity. Learn how much and what kind of water is best for your dog.

Worried about cancer? This comprehensive article is full of useful information on how to prevent cancer naturally, what supplements to give and what drug companies do not want you to know.

Most people react the same when their dog eats poop. Ewww, gross! But there are some surprising reasons why your dog feels the urge to eat those stinky ‘leftovers.’ Learn the reasons why your dog is feeling the urge and three easy ways to help them stop by reading this...

Have you ever wondered what the world would be like without human presence?   Why is it that we humans can’t resist the urge to tamper with natural systems that are flawless and replace them with artificial imitations that are seriously flawed?

Milk or no milk? What could be causing your dog’s allergies? And what is the best diet for dogs with food allergies? You might be surprised!

No one wants to hear their dog has a Cranial Cruciate ligament injury, which can mean surgery and permanent damage. Learn how to avoid this common knee injury.

A simple and natural approach to treating insect bites and stings without drugs and steroids.

Is a little bit of kibble ok? Is mixing a raw and cooked diet with a kibble now and then harmless or harmful? This article answers your questions about feeding kibble to your best friend.

Sometimes the right decision is right under your nose! Learn how to recognize a good choice from a bad choice when and why it is important to trust yourself.

What could be causing your dog’s cough? There are many lung diseases out there, but many people are still not aware about this one important cause. Read how this unique approach can improve your dog's lung health.

There is one part of the body that affects many vital organs. The neck is the gateway for nerve, energy and blood flow to the rest of your dog’s body. I know you want to protect your dog and keeping their neck healthy is a very important principle to achieve...

Learn how to examine your dog’s spine and what might be hiding in plain view. See the commonly missed causes of disease and how to determine if your dog has back pain and discomfort. 

Two things that will change your dog's ear health and comfort forever. Why that sore-looking ear may not be what you think and how your dog’s body takes care of its ears.

You can avoid many harmful and unnecessary treatments for your dog with one simple principle. Learn how to check your dog’s spinal alignment and find out what ailments muscle injuries, pinched nerves and blocked energy flow can cause by reading this article.

You won't believe what most multivitamins are made from. Learn which vitamins work the best and which ones to avoid.

This time I've taken on the topic of drugs and how to decide which ones are ok to use if needed and which ones are too dangerous to use.

There is a secret in your dog's hair that could make his or her life longer. Improve your dog's health by finding out what is missing and how to get rid of some nasty toxins.

If you believe knowledge is power you need to read this article and share it with others because sharing is caring.

In this day and age, knowing about healthy nutrition is not enough. As you will see in this article, ingredient sourcing knowledge is also crucial to your dog's health.

The subject of collars took our social media by storm this weekend. Read some community members comments and my answers about the best way to keep your dog safe and healthy while out on a walk.

This drug can cause serious long term health issues for you dog - do you know what it is? You might be surprised to find out what you think is helping your dog is actually hurting them in the long run. Read on to find out how to avoid a...