Archive for April, 2008

When is it Time to see the Vet? – Part 2

When to see a vet for itchy skin, paws or ears
If home treatment does not alleviate or at least reduce your companion’s itch in three weeks, a visit or consult with a holistic veterinarian is advised. (We do not recommend visiting traditional or conventionally trained veterinarians when allergies are suspected as treatment with steroids or [...]

When is it Time to See the Vet? – Part 1

We get many questions here about dogs and cats with health issues–from tummy troubles, itchy skin or ear infections to cancer. Sometimes, however, the condition of the animal is not so clear and the pet owner is not sure where to turn. A trip to the veterinarian can be stressful and costly, so some folks [...]