Natural Insect Repellents for Dogs: Many pet owners are asking about natural options for protecting their pets from fleas, ticks and mosquitoes. There are many choices but the best is the product that will work for you and your routine. Now it’s not as easy as applying once a month, you are going to have […]
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Hemp is among the oldest industries on the planet, going back more than 10,000 years to the beginnings of pottery. The Columbia History of the World states that the oldest relic of human industry is a bit of hemp fabric dating back to approximately 8,000 BC. Contrary to common belief, Hemp has no THC, which […]
Our pets rely on us to keep them well – to romp, to play, to follow, to obey, and to stand ready, willing and able in every aspect of their lives. The rediscovery of the almost forgotten Hemp plant has surfaced to be “nature’s most perfectly nutritionally balanced plant source” and is the nutrient foundation […]
• Hemp seed oil has been dubbed “Nature’s most perfectly balanced oil”, due to the fact that it contains the perfectly balanced 3:1 ratio of Omega 6 (linoleic/ LA) to Omega 3 (alpha-linolenic/ LNA) essential fatty acids. • Hemp seed oil is one of the world’s richest sources of polyunsaturated fats, including both of the […]
As published in City Dog Magazine, Fall 2008 With th environment being a top priority these days, a good mantra to follow is, ‘Think before you buy.’ Consider where things come from: Simply choosing a product that was manufactured close to you rather than shipped across the planet makes a huge difference Consider where the […]
Dogs and cats go crazy for liver treats! You can give these to them knowing they are healthy and nutritious. Mix together: 4 1/2 cups rice flour or other flour 1/4 cup Liver Powder (available here) 1 egg 1 tsp. baking powder Add enough water, chicken or beef broth to moisten. Mix well, form into […]
Calcium is essential in a carnivore’s diet. Some dogs and cats respond well to the diets with bone but, some do not. An option is to exclude bone and add a calcium supplement; a human-grade calcium supplement. This offers better assurance that the calcium can be absorbed by the body and benefited from. While it […]
Which Vegetables To Use? Raw vegetables must be finely ground (in a food processor) or lightly steamed and mashed in order for a canine to digest and receive the maximum benefit from the vegetables. Their digestive system is short and not designed to digest vegetable matter. They can however benefit from the enzymes and nutrients. […]
Which Meats To Use? Muscle Meats: The same types of meats are suitable for dogs and cats. The most commonly accessible are beef, chicken, turkey and lamb. If you have access to venison, buffalo, emu or elk, these are also good choices. Below are some suggestions of meats that are easy to find and tend […]
A mixture of 75% raw meat and 25% vegetable, for Dogs and Cats. 40% muscle meat, 20% organ meat, 15% fat by choosing meats with high fat content you will naturally achieve the 15% fat. Choose regular ground beef and chicken or turkey with all the skin absolute precision is not necessary on a daily […]