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Horses as Healers: Equine Therapy has Physical and Emotional Benefits

Aug 31, 2021 09:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

Numerous studies have shown that equine-assisted therapy helps with anger, anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and dissociative or other emotional problems.

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Power Up Fido: Five Ways to Strengthen Your Dog’s Immune System

Jul 30, 2021 09:30AM ● By Shawn Messonnier

Five ways to build resilient immune systems in dogs to stave off disease, keep them healthy, promote optimal wellness, reduce trips to the vet and extend their lives.

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Golden retriever dog with small bone treat resting on her nose
Doggy Delights: Healthy, Homemade Cookie Treats

Jun 30, 2021 09:30AM ● By Amy Coyle

Cooking treats for canine family members is a smart move, as they are eco-friendly, cost less and are healthier than company-made ones, say veterinarians.

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Boston terrier dog looking outside at a dog friendly yard with safe plants
Create a Dog-Friendly Yard: Plants, Paths and Play Areas to Wag a Tail

May 28, 2021 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker

For homeowners with dogs, consider “dog-scaping” with these pet-friendly plants and flea-repelling herbs, thoughtful play areas and other tips for the backyard.

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Curbing Cancer in Cats: Ways to Keep a Feline Healthy

Apr 30, 2021 09:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

1 in 5 cats will be diagnosed with cancer, but the risk of contraction and severe outcomes can be lowered with these holistic treatment options and healthy preventative tips.

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Pet bird flying
Feathered Friends: The Pros and Cons of Keeping Birds as Pets

Mar 31, 2021 09:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

What you need to know before considering having a bird as a pet, including the costs to keep them healthy, long-term commitments, the benefits involved and more.

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Overweight obese dog needing to go on healthy diet to lose weight
Canine Obesity: When Doggies Need Diets

Feb 26, 2021 09:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

How to determine the ideal weight for dogs and healthy ways to achieve weight loss through proper nutrition, including fresh organic raw food, diet and exercise.

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Rabbit for small pet
Big Love From Small Animals: The Joy of Furry Little Companions

Jan 29, 2021 09:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

Smaller pets, such as hamsters, gerbils, rats, mice or guinea pigs, can be the furry friend that a family may long for without the long-term commitment and higher care costs of a dog or cat.

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Dog receiving acupuncture treatment from holistic veterinarian
Healing Pets Holistically: Integrative Vets Treat Root Causes

Dec 30, 2020 09:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

Combining both conventional and holistic medicine, integrative veterinarians get to the root cause of conditions in dogs, cats and other pets.

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Dog waiting for homemade holiday pet treats
Holiday Treats for Pets: Homemade Recipes They Will Love

Nov 27, 2020 09:30AM ● By Tonya Wilhelm

These festive holiday homemade pet treat recipes for Pumpkin Apple Pie, Eggnog, and Turkey Meatballs will have a dog woofing for more and a cat purring for seconds.

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