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The 10 most important things to know about canine hip dysplasia.
This article is copied from The Institute of Canine Biology Hip dysplasia is a hot topic in dogs, if it's possible to stay "hot" for 50 years. Researchers have been working hard for decades looking for solutions, and breeders have been doing their best to reduce the risk of producing affected puppies. But still the problem remains. There are some simple things we could do to reduce the incidence of hip dysplasia now if we understand a few basic things. Here are the 10 mo


Essential Oil Flea, Tick and Mosquito Repellent
The Summer brings thoughts of fun and sun in the great outdoors.... Until those first signs of flea, ticks, and mosquitoes start showing...


Essential Oils and Pets: A Quick How-To
If you are on the path of using essential oils in your own health journey, you’ve probably wondered how you can share their amazing...


The Truth about Pet Cancer
What if there were better options for our pet companions than chemo, radiation, surgery to treat their cancer? There are! Watch this trailer for our new, FREE 7-part docuseries, The Truth About Pet Cancer, now for what you need to know to protect the health of your pet. → http://bit.ly/2G0ufR5 Episode 1: Understanding Pet Cancer & the Current “Medical Toolkit” (Wednesday, April 4th 9:00PM Eastern US time) Episode 2: The Pet Food Industry, Healthy Diets, Ketosis & Nutrigen


What Puppy Buyers Should Know About Cane Corso.
1. What are your top tips for choosing the right Cane Corso from either a breeder or rescue? Picking the right Cane Corso depends on...


Drug Resistant Heartworms
Here we go..... This is why I take the extra effort to keep the dogs immune system strong with the Raw Diet and natural methods of worm preventatives. METAIRIE, La. — A Metairie yellow lab is believed to be the first pet in the United States to be infected by a new drug-resistant strain of heartworms. According to a news release from veterinarian Dr. Cynthia Benbow’s office, Madie the lab contracted heartworms in 2014 while on monthly heartworm preventation. It was only re


Apple Cider Vinegar for Dogs
Every home with dogs should have apple cider vinegar. It's a remedy with multiple uses for dogs: alleviating allergies, arthritis, establishing correct pH balance. You can also give apple cider vinegar to cats and horses. As written in an excellent, 1997 article by Wendy Volhard: "...If your dog has itchy skin, the beginnings of a hot spot, incessantly washes its feet, has smelly ears, or is picky about his food, the application of ACV may change things around. For poor appet
Developmental Stages of Puppies/Dogs:
Neonatal period: Birth to 12 days Puppy can't hear or see well, stays close to mother and littermates. Breeders should initiate...


The Ground Work to Becoming Your Puppy's Pack Leader
I cannot stress the IMPORTANCE of THESE BASICS enough with a Cane Corso Puppy. If you follow these rules you will have a great...


How to Socialize Your New Puppy
This is a great article from Leerburg. I don't publish this publicly because I didn't write it....but I like the information so much, I...






























