Holiday Pet Safety
Eric AbbeyTis the season of shopping, decorating, hosting holiday guests, as well as plenty of hustle and bustle. However, the changes in your home and schedule can also be a little overwhelming for your pets. When planning for the holidays, help ensure your pet stays happy and safe during this festive season with a few quick tips. Avoid Unhealthy Pet Treats Everyone splurges on treats durin...
Read more...CategoriesHealth & Wellness | Healthy Living | Healthy PetsKeeping Your Dog Clean Organically
Bill GreenbaumKeeping your Dog Clean Organically Ferndale, WA: With the BP Gulf Oil spill in the back of everyones mind these days, the environment has become more mainstream. Could the lessons that we humans are destructive be creeping into our culture? We hope so. Well, we want to do our part. Its true we have an online business, but in many ways we can help. We can package everything we sell so ...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Pets | Healthy LivingIs Rescue Remedy Effective?
Bill GreenbaumRescue Remedy when used on most dogs has a very good effect taking the edge of your very excited pet. We do have other calming herbals in our line such as Tranquility Blend from Animal Essentials in Montana, and they work brilliantly too. But what I like about Rescue Remedy specifically is that it works for both me and my dog so I can kill to birds with one stone when I take it with m...
Read more...CategoriesNatural Products | Healthy Pets | Healthy LivingFive Summer Foods Dangerous to Pets
Mad About PetsAVOCADOS You make think Spot loves yummy summer guacamole as much as you do but in fact avocados are toxic to dogs. According to the ASPCAs website, all parts of the avocado, including the pit and skin, contain a substance called Persin , which can cause vomiting and diarrhea in dogs. ONIONS Picture this: youre grilling up some kebabs out back when a piece of grilled ...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy PetsPrint-on-demand to find the perfect pet gift
Mad About PetsPrint-on-demand services are really popular on the internet right now. Youve probably seen these websites , where you can design your own t-shirt, coffee mug, calendar, etc. and have it printed up. The nice thing about these websites is unlike most printing companies, you can have a single item printed rather than being forced to buy a bulk amount. Everyone from famous comedians to m...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsSymptoms of Addisons Disease in dogs?
Bill GreenbaumCanine Addisons Disease is Serious. Essentially what happens is your dogs body under produces an adrenal secretion known as corticosteroids. Its the opposite of Cushings Disease in which the adrenal glands over produce corticosteroids. Addisons Disease requires immediate medical attention. Please get your dog to the vet emergency clinic right away! Addisons symptoms are tricky to pick...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Pets | Healthy LivingFish Oil 101
Bill Greenbaum8 Great Reasons Why Dogs and Cats Need Omega-3 Fish Oils! 1. Omega-3 fatty acids are a healthy part of the canine and feline diet. 2. An imbalance in the ratio of omega-3s to omega-6 can result in inflamation. 3. Observed health benefits in canines and felines include heart health, joint mobility and movement, eye health, weight management, brain health, and hea...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Pets | Healthy LivingFizzion Pet Stain Odor Remover
Mad About PetsIf youre a pet owner, youve probably tried just about every cleaner under the sun to get rid of pet stains and odors. I was lucky enough to try out Fizzion , a new and unique product designed to break down the toughest stains and odors (even urine!) Fizzion is a little different than the usual cleaners, as it comes in a concentrated tablet form rather than a pre-packaged spray bottle. You j...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsHow to quickly locate a lost dog or other pet
Mad About PetsWhat would you do if you lost your pet? The first thing most people think of is to put up flyers around the neighborhood. Some might go knocking door to door. Others might post an ad to Craigslist to reach a wider audience. What you may not realize is there are actually services out there which can help spread the word about your lost dogs or other cherished pets. You may have been...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsOrangutans are lefties, chimps and gorillas righties
Sally Kneidel, PhDPhoto showing an orangutan engaged in the TUBE task. Photo used with permission of the researcher William Hopkins. Mmm, love that peanut butter Apes are right-handed or left-handed, just like us. Not a big surprise, since theyre our closest evolutionary relatives. A research team led by William Hopkins of Agnes Scott College recently tested 777 captive apes - orangutans, gori...
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Totally Rad Bath
FiToriIve been excited to play with some actions lately. I have some Totally Rad actions but I just need to spend the time to work with them to figure o...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsHomemade Pet Food is the best Diet!
Bill GreenbaumHomemade Pet Food is the best diet for both dogs and cats the natural ones, coming as close as possible to the diet they would eat in the wild. Cats are...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Pets | Healthy LivingWhat are Bully Sticks?
Bill GreenbaumAvailable for under $5 at AllPetNaturals.com Ferndale, WA: Bully Sticks are safe, healthy natural dog treats (referred to as...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsTreating Skin Problems In Dogs- Holisticly
Bill GreenbaumA good general approach to skin problems in dogs is therefore to consider them the results of a body loaded with toxins, and anything that can be do...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy Pets5 Things to Think About Before Buying a Bunny
Mad About PetsYoure at the pet store with your family when your child finds it - a rabbit sitting amongst its siblings in a well lit display. Your child begs an...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsPurity!
Bill GreenbaumThe answer my friends is purity! Inside NASAs space shuttle, engineers spend exhaustive hours cleaning equipment and consoles to astonishing, almost unim...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsTop 10 Reason to Choose Holistic Pet Care
Bill GreenbaumFerndale, WA: We get asked this a lot by customers and friends who call up and in a round about sort of way ask us what are the reasons we are so ...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Pets | Healthy LivingWeirdest Things Ingested by Dogs
Bill GreenbaumFrom Pet Insurance Agency VPI, comes a list of the weirdest things ingested by dogs in the USA this past year (FYI they received over 2000 entries):...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Pets | Healthy LivingTop 10 Benefits of Natural and Holistic Pet Care
Bill Greenbaum1. Better nutrition - a full natural diet reduces contact with chemicals or preservatives, ugh nasty! 2. Less probability of developing disease ...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsAre Your Sleeping with Your Pet?
Bill GreenbaumAre You Sleeping With Your Pet? Nope not the naughty kind we mean but actually letting your dog dig way down under the covers and sleeping ...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsHow To Plan A Dog Friendly Vacation
Garden MandyVacation time is right around the corner and many dog owners are planning vacations that involve their dogs because who wants to leave their dog at home when...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsReasons to Feed Your Dog Organic Dog Food
Mad About PetsBy: Sujan Feeding natural organic pet food to your dog can create a more expensive food bill than feeding your dog a store brand. However, the extr...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsWhat is Biodiversity
Bill GreenbaumWhat is biodiversity? Biodiversity (or biological diversity) is a collective term meaning: the totality and variety of life on Earth. Biodiversity ...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsWhat is best, most effective way to give herbal tinctures to my pet?
Bill GreenbaumOur herbal tinctures are all sweet-tasting liquids that are designed to squirt straight into your companions mouth. The goal is to deliver the acti...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsPB Bacon Dog Biscuits: Gluten-free treats
The Sensitive PantryIf Elvis still graced the earth hed probably ask me to send him these PB Bacon Dog Biscuits for his beloved companions. Id keep busy making GF d...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsBeware: Tea Tree Oil Can Be Harmful To Pets
Garden MandyEvery so often a product will come down the line that would appear to be a panacea, but when all is said and done, it may in fact do more harm ...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsMeet Your Herbs – A New Way to Label
Bill GreenbaumHave you ever wondered about the ingredients that are supposed to be in herbal products? And more than this wondered if they are correct in their po...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy Pets8 Things You Can Do to Reduce Your Carbon Paw Print
Bill GreenbaumHere are a few easy and affordable steps you can take to reduce your pets impact on the environment. 1. Choose a rescue 2. Spray or neut...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Pets | Healthy LivingGlacierPoint Perfect Pet Fountain
Mad About PetsI have long been on the quest for an electric cat fountain that would provide my cats clean, fresh drinking water and not provide me a hassle. Every sing...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Pets | Healthy LivingHolistic Medicine Part II
Bill GreenbaumNUTRITION The key to good health and a healthy body is directly related to what is put into the body, and this applies to both animals and people....
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy Pets7 Top Weight Loss Gadgets for Pets
Diet BlogWith an estimated 171 million overweight dogs and cats, it should come as no surprise that the weight loss/pet industry was scratching for what lo...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsBOOK REVIEW: Wagging Tales by Tim Link
Mad About PetsI recently finished reading Wagging Tales: Every Animal Has a Tale by Tim Link. Mr. Link is a self-professed animal communicator who uses his special skill t...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Pets | Healthy LivingThe Importance of Pet Insurance
Mad About PetsAs everyone knows, access to health insurance is the talk of the nation right now. Insurance is a necessity in this country. What many dont realiz...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsWhy pet insurance is necessary for the fiscally challenged
Mad About PetsAs everyone knows, access to health insurance is the talk of the nation right now. Insurance is a necessity in this country. What many dont realize is that i...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Pets | Healthy LivingWisconsin Dog Fair 2010
Mad About PetsThe Wisconsin Dog Fair is an amazing event held every year right here in Madison. The event features activities, demonstrations, and examples of almost every...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Pets | Healthy LivingWisconsin Dog Fair 2010: Interview
Mad About PetsThe Wisconsin Dog Fair is an amazing event held every year right here in Madison. The event features activities, demonstrations, and examples of a...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsFeeding Wild Birds in Wisconsin
Mad About PetsHere in Wisconsin, we are fortunate to have a wide array of wild birds to watch year round. If you enjoy watching birds, setting up a few bird fee...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Living | Healthy PetsMad About Pets' Guid to Feeding Wild Birds
Mad About PetsHere in Wiconsin, we are fortunate to have a wide array of wild birds to watch year round. If you enjoy watching birds, setting up a few bird feeders is a gr...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Pets | Healthy LivingNylabone Nubz Dental Treats for Dogs
Mad About PetsDid you know that dental disease affects up to 80% of pets over the age of three? The first sign of dental disease in dogs is often bad breath. Yo...
Read more...CategoriesHealthy Pets | Healthy LivingWhy We Shouldn’t Ignore Older Shelter Pets
Mad About PetsPuppies and kittens are only part of the great selection of pets available from the many animal shelters in theUSA. Older, and in many cases, alre...
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