The FDA has been investigating a possible connection between some grain-free dog foods containing high levels of lentils, peas, and other legumes and a possible increased risk of heart disease. The current FDA report included dogs that have eaten grain-free diets and grain-containing diets in all forms: kibble, canned, raw, and home-cooked. Therefore, it does […]

The Wellness Triangle is a measure of the three main categories that contribute to overall health and well-being. The three equal sides of the triangle represent the three equal components that affect health: structural/physical, nutritional/chemical and emotional/mental. As a result, harmony between these three components is necessary for overall well-being. Nutritional/Chemical Factors Nutrition Nutrition is […]

Not all veterinarians have the same approach when it comes to treating your pet. There are some important differences that you should know about. Some doctors are offer traditional options, while others provide holistic treatments.  Integrative veterinarians offer a tailored blend of traditional AND holistic services. What is the difference between holistic and traditional medicine? Western […]