Cayenne for Dogs and How To Use it Safely
Our ongoing series on herbs for dogs comes with this look at cayenne. Cayenne is actually from the nightshade family and is most commonly associated with the spicy cayenne pepper, which itself is named...
View ArticleThe Danger Surrounding Trifexis for Dogs
In or around November of 2013, a news report in Atlanta revealed that the tick and flea preventative drug Trifexis was linked to dog deaths. Soon, groups on social media sprouted up claiming a link...
View ArticleChamomile for Dogs and How To Safely Use It
Our ongoing series on herbal remedies for dogs continues with this look at chamomile. Chamomile comes from the Asteraceae family, which is a large group of flowering plants commonly referred to as the...
View ArticleSafely Using Dandelion For Dogs
As we continue on with our series about using herbal treatments for dogs; we’re taking a close look at dandelion for dogs and the many, many benefits it offers. The dandelion comes from the taraxacum...
View ArticleThe Therapeutic Uses of Corn Silk for Dogs
Adding to our library of herbs for dogs; in this article we continue with a look at corn silk. Corn silk, unsurprisingly, comes from the corn plant itself and is derived from the “silk” at the top of...
View ArticleFennel for Dogs and How to Use It Correctly
One of my favorite herbs for dogs is fennel. If you cook, I’m sure you’ve heard of it, or you may just make a tea out of it for yourself. Fennel is actually a flowering plant species found in the...
View ArticleFlaxseed for Dogs and How to Use It Correctly
In my continuing series regarding natural herbs for dogs, in this article I want to share the many tremendous benefits of flax for our four legged friends. Flax is a member of the Linum genus of the...
View ArticleGinkgo for Dogs and How To Safely Use It
In this article we are going to discuss all the different ways the herb ginkgo can benefit dogs. You’ve probably heard of ginkgo before in many different applications for human beings, but today we’re...
View ArticleIs a Raw Diet Safe for Older Dogs?
I’m a HUGE fan of raw diets for dogs and I encourage them to anyone with a younger dog, or an adult dog for that matter. However, my problem has always been with whether or not it’s safe to switch an...
View ArticleNatural Remedies for Urinary Incontinence in Dogs
While incontinence isn’t a behavior issue, trying to figure out what’s causing the problem for the dog can be difficult. The following remedies are based upon natural options geared towards older dogs...
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