PETS

Natural Detox for Pets: Supplements, Homeopathy, and a Grain-free Diet

October 1, 2023

Just like us, our animals are constantly exposed to toxins in their food and environment. Here’s how to help them back to wellness. Mystie was...

Flower Power for Pets – Bach Flower Remedies Can Heal Cats and Dogs

April 21, 2023

During a recent conversation, Georgina gleefully read me an email she had received from her neighbour who had taken his family and small dog on...

Non-Toxic Tips for Flea Season

April 1, 2023

Such a little thing really – a flea. But when we find them among us, a common reaction is to call in the big guns...

Natural Food for Dogs Improves Skin and Coat, Reduces Risk of Illness

December 22, 2022

  Andrea Lauridsen watched helplessly as her beloved Shih Tzu, Quincy, suffered for half of his 15 years with skin allergies, itching, welts, and redness....

ABCs of Animal Wellness – When Treating Cancer in Pets or People, the Same Rules Apply

January 25, 2022

Almost two decades ago, I embarked on a steep learning curve that led out of the morass of pharmaceutical propaganda into medicine that is curative,...

Five Diseases Your Pet’s Paws Reveal and Steps to Healing

January 20, 2022

The paws of our four-legged pals are hardy, yet incredibly vulnerable. Whether your pets are indoor or outdoor rompers, they’re regularly exposed to all manner...

If Your Cat is Fat, a High-Moisture Diet Could Be the Key to Weight Loss

June 1, 2021

In a bit of good news, it seems a growing number of traditional veterinarians are recommending what they call the “Catkins” diet for kitties who...

BACH FLOWER REMEDIES FOR PETS: Cerato and Rescue Remedy

May 7, 2021

The Bach Flower Remedies are gentle liquid helpers made from the life energy or essence of wild flowers, shrubs, and trees. They balance and harmonize...

One Cat’s Story of Healing with Homeopathy

January 12, 2021

(Updated January 12, 2021) When I moved into my house a few years ago, I couldn’t help but feel sorry for the stray cats that...

Healthy, Eco-Friendly Holiday Toys and Gifts for Pets

October 20, 2020

If you like indulging your furry pals at holiday time but don’t have time to even think about shopping, no need to fret. I made...

IN MEMORIAM: Dr. Sharon L. Kopinak March 7, 1943 – July 6, 2019

July 23, 2019

On Saturday, July 6, 2019, Dr. Sharon Lynne Kopinak, DVM, passed away peacefully at her son’s home, surrounded by her family. She was an exceptional...

New From Omega Alpha

September 1, 2014

Pet Vitality™ – A Senior Pet Formula for Dogs and Cats Just like humans, your animal companion endures the symptoms of aging such as impaired...

The Wonder of Proper Nutrition

March 1, 2014

It is estimated that two out of three human diseases are preventable by diet. Cancer, arthritis, anemia, diabetes, Irritable Bowel Syndrome and autoimmune diseases are...

CRANIAL CRUCIATE INJURY IN DOGS: A Second Option

February 1, 2014

The knee is a fairly complicated joint; it consists of the femur bone above the kneecap, the tibia bone below it in front, and the...

Soothe Summertime Stress for Your Pet

July 1, 2013

We look forward to summer all year long – great weather, fun with good friends, and that long-awaited summer vacation. Our pets enjoy the great...

ALLEVIATING ARTHRITIS: Getting your pet up and running again

February 1, 2013

Many of us grew up believing that big swollen knuckles, a stiff achy body, pain “before the rain” and general malaise – typical symptoms of...

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