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Holistic Education & Information
Discover a wealth of knowledge and insights on our education and information page, dedicated to empowering pet owners and enthusiasts. Explore a diverse range of topics, from holistic well-being approaches like Acupressure and Red Light Therapy to specific conditions in which holistic care can be complementary.
A Complete Guide for Understanding, Preventing, and Treating Equine Hoof Abscesses
Equine hoof abscesses are localized infections that occur within the hoof of a horse. They commonly develop in the hoof's sensitive structur
Jun 26, 202315 min read
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Harmony in the Bowl: Discovering the Power of Warming, Cooling, and Neutral Foods for Pets
In TCM, foods are classified as cooling, warming, or neutral based on their perceived effects on the body's energy balance.
Jun 6, 202312 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Crate Training Your Puppy: Building a Happy Home Together
Crate training is a valuable tool that not only aids in housebreaking but also provides a safe and cozy haven for your four legged baby.
May 30, 202313 min read
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Dealing with Spooking in Horses: Causes and Prevention
Does your horse overreact by sliding out from under you, jump, turn and run the other direction, or snort at a random sound or object?
May 23, 202317 min read
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Understanding Colic: A Comprehensive Guide for Horse Owners
There are more than 70 different types of intestinal problems that can lead to colic. Colic is overall described as pain in the abdomen.
May 2, 202320 min read
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Canine Acupressure in the News - WBTV's QC Life Interview
In Canine Acupressure or Equine Acupressure, we look at the body as a whole. We look at history, appearance, sounds and smells.
Apr 24, 20235 min read
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Arthritis in Pets: Tips for Prevention and Management
Arthritis affects the skeletal system of animals, leaving them impaired to walk properly, struggle to get up, experience pain & inflammation
Apr 17, 202314 min read
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What You Should Know About Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA)
Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) is an infectious and blood-borne viral disease of horses. The virus is spread through blood-sucking insects.
Apr 3, 202311 min read
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Guarding Your Best Friend: The Canine Distemper Definitive Guide
Canine distemper is a highly transmissible viral disease. It alters the function of the nervous, digestive, and respiratory systems.
Mar 27, 202326 min read
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Managing Canine Separation Anxiety: Effective Strategies for a Calmer, Happier Dog
Separation anxiety occurs when the dog that is overly attached to their guardian becomes distressed when they leave and start new behaviors.
Mar 20, 202315 min read
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Equine Protozoal Encephalitis (EPM)– Causes, Prevention, and Management with Acupressure Therapy
EPM stands for Equine Protozoal Encephalitis, a disease of the central nervous system. EPM is caused by a protozoan, Sarcocystis Neurona.
Mar 1, 202312 min read
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Strangles: Understanding, Preventing, and Managing the Equine Respiratory Challenge
As the name indicates, strangles is an infection that blocks the throat. This infection is caused by bacteria called Streptococcus equi.
Feb 22, 202314 min read
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A Comprehensive Guide to the Incredible Benefits of Raw Diets for Dogs and Cats
Raw diets for dogs and cats offer numerous health benefits you can't find in traditional kibble. Fresh raw is nutrient-dense & digestible.
Feb 14, 202321 min read
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Comprehensive Guide to Managing Heaves in Horses for Optimal Health
Heaves, also known as Recurrent Airway Obstruction, is a common respiratory disease in horses like asthma is in humans.
Feb 7, 202314 min read
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Why is My Cat Peeing Outside the Litter Box?
Cats suddenly avoiding, vocalizing, or having difficulty using the litter box may have medical complications that need to be addressed ASAP.
Jan 30, 20239 min read
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Decoding Zoomies: How to Handle Your Pet's Sudden Energy Bursts
A zoomie is a sudden burst of energy that your pet may display from time to time. They tend to run all over the place and at full speed.
Jan 23, 202312 min read
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The Anatomy of the Equine Mouth and Why Dental Health is Important
Horses are herbivores & their teeth wear down due to continuous grazing. Horses also have teeth that continually grow throughout their life.
Jan 16, 202315 min read
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Canine Yeast Dermatitis: A Comprehensive Guide to Treatment, Prevention, and the Role of Acupressure
Canine yeast dermatitis is a skin condition commonly present in dogs. It is basically an inflammation of the skin caused by a fungus.
Jan 9, 202316 min read
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Decoding Canine Influenza: Origins, Risks, and the Power of Vaccines
Canine influenza is highly contagious. It is an airborne inflection and spreads through contact or proximity by respiratory secretions.
Jan 2, 202312 min read
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Equine Lameness: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options Including Red Light Therapy
Lameness in equines is not necessarily a disease but a major symptom indicating severe pain and discomfort.
Dec 27, 202224 min read
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