With a decade of experience in fragrances, I know how essential oils can ease a dog’s dry, itchy skin. I’ve compiled a list of beneficial oils, preparation tips, and recipes for use. Plus, Dr. Anna Maria Wolf shares advice for treating pet skin issues. Inside this Article: How to use essential oil to treat dry […]
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Pets sometimes pee on the rug—it happens, but we still love them. I share my favorite cleaning tips and compare the various methods for removing stains and odors naturally. Plus, find out what it takes to remove old odors. Inside this Article: Cleaning with baking soda and vinegar Cleaning with enzymes and essential oils Cleaning […]
Many dogs have bad breath, unfortunately. Veterinarian Dr. Jennifer Coates shares tips to keep your dog’s breath fresh naturally. Plus, you’ll find DIY recipes for doggie toothpaste, mouthwash, and breath mints. Inside this article: The first fix to bad dog breath: How to brush a dog’s teeth Herbs and spices that freshen a dog’s breath […]
Sunburn is as painful for dogs as it is for people. Holistic veterinarian Dr. Anna Maria Wolf shares essential tips for putting sunscreen on your dog, preventive measures you can take, and how to treat a dog sunburn. Inside this article: Signs a dog has a sunburn Dog breeds at highest risk Types of sunburn […]
What You Need to Know About Essential Oils and Pet Aromatherapy I draw on my decade of experience with fragrances to explain pet aromatherapy, which oils work best for dogs and cats, and how to use it. You’ll also find tips and advice from Dr. Nancy Brandt, author of four pet aromatherapy books. Inside this […]
Anxiety in dogs is common. I used my decade of experience in the fragrance industry to create a spa-inspired line of pet care products to help my dog with anxiety. Dr. Jennifer Coates explains how natural remedies and treatments can help. Inside this article: Natural treatments for behavioral/activity Natural consumable supplements Aromatherapy, pheromones, and other […]
While a hypoallergenic dog will not solve all of your allergy issues, you may notice that certain breeds of dog will not cause you as many problems as other breeds. Below is a list of hypoallergenic dogs that you can use when deciding which breed to make your own. Terriers – These dogs have short […]
Lots of people think that getting doggy potty trained is a tough task, but it doesn’t need to be. If you arm yourself with plenty of information for the best ways to get your dog house trained, you are on the right path to having a dog that goes to the bathroom where you want […]
The act of chewing seems to be a matter of individual preference among dogs: some have an innate desire to chew as a pleasurable activity in itself, and some seem to have no need to chew whatsoever unless they’re driven to it out of sheer boredom. The phrase “destructive chewing” may sound redundant, because by […]