Category: Pet Health

Doggie Health

Doggie Health

If you are like my hubby and I, your dog is a part of the family.  Therefore, our dog’s health is extremely important to us.  I have written about the RealAge test to find our your own biological health, and they have a test for your dog’s health as well.  The really interesting thing is [...]

April 24, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Holiday Decorating with Your Pets’ Health in Mind

Holiday Decorating with Your Pets’ Health in Mind

Attention pet owners- deck the halls, but in the best interest of your pets!  Now is the time of year for frivolity and beautiful décor, but did you know that many of the common holiday decorations can be harmful to your pets?  here are some tips for the health and safety of your pet. ·        [...]

December 4, 2007 | 0 Comments More
Halloween Pet Safety

Halloween Pet Safety

With Halloween coming up next week, most of us are thinking about how to keep our children safe, which is a good thing, of course, but we also need to consider the health and safety of our four-legged "kids".  Halloween can be a scary time for pets because they don’t understand what’s going on around [...]

October 25, 2007 | 0 Comments More
Our Dog- Our Therapist

Our Dog- Our Therapist

My husband and I can spend hours just playing with our dog.  She has such a calming affect on us, and has helped us get through a rather "trying" year.  We always say what joy she brings to our life, and scientific studies prove that spending time with your pet before taking on a stressful [...]

September 25, 2007 | 0 Comments More
Secondhand Smoke Bad for Pets

Secondhand Smoke Bad for Pets

For years we’ve heard of the dangers of secondhand smoke to humans, but now studies are revealing that it also poses a threat to our furry and feathered little friends too.  Secondhand smoke has been associated with oral cancer and lymphoma in cats, lung and nasal cancer in dogs and lung cancer in birds.  One [...]

September 5, 2007 | 0 Comments More
Another Holiday- National Dog Day

Another Holiday- National Dog Day

  I have to celebrate today, because our bulldog, Daisy, is our "firstborn" and brings an insurmountable amount of joy to our lives.  We were fortunate enough to get Daisy from the Southern California Bulldog Rescue, an organization that we are proud to be a part of and support personally and professionally.  Our experience with [...]

August 26, 2007 | 0 Comments More
Dangerous Foods for Dogs

Dangerous Foods for Dogs

As a concerned pet owner, I contacted the Animal Poison Control Center to find out what "people foods" are dangerous for our dog.  Of course, you’re not really supposed to feed them scraps at all, but the following is a list of foods that you may want to print out and keep on your refrigerator [...]

July 29, 2007 | 0 Comments More