I first wrote about Apoquel in 2016. Fortunately, I tend to research everything and discontinued it after I read that dogs under one year old (which she was at the time) should never be given Apoquel. Since then, dog owners have been connecting with each other to share their negative experiences with Apoquel. I’m also…
I was recently asked what I did to wean my dog off Apoquel. This question came from a reader who said his dog had been on it for a while and didn’t know at this point if there were alternatives for his dog. With Maggie, she wasn’t on Apoquel longer than a month. So it…
I read a quote, “Convenience Kills”. A bit harsh if you ask me. But it was meant to shock and catch the reader’s attention. Contextually, it talked about how, as humans, we choose fast, easy food, which poisons and kills us over time. How we quickly pop pills instead of learning alternative solutions to wellness. …
I’ve been making DIY flea repellent because my dog had an adverse reaction to Simparica. Simparica Caused My Dog To Regurgitate Last June, I dosed Maggie with Simparica. Soon after, she started to regurgitate her food between 30 minutes to 6 hours of her eating it. I had all the various tests done. The first…
Did you know that one of the top reasons for vet visits is allergies? And did you know diagnosis and treatment continues to elude both vets and dog parents alike? Here’s the problem all dog owners face when allergies flare up … its VERY hard to figure out the root cause. Every dog is different. And…
The joy in realizing I need 120 pieces of bone, trying to fit it all in the freezer, getting their bowls right and the supplements I use to keep their raw meals balanced.
We’ve been brainwashed to believe that dry kibble designed in laboratories are superior dog food. We can somehow raise a child, cook and feed them but we’re told we can’t cook or feed raw to our dogs? But fresh food is better. For humans and for dogs. And this is our journey back to raw feeding.
My two Boston Terrier’s were suffering from allergies and yeast infections. Their symptoms were: Shedding more Losing fur around the ears Losing fur around their rear flanks Losing fur below their rib cages Thin and brittle fur I went to three different vets (two conventional one holistic) who helped me get rid of their allergies…
Did your know that Omegas play a critical role in keeping your dog’s cells healthy? Did you know that not all Omegas are created equally? Did you know that manufacturers can label their food “rich in Omegas” but if you don’t know which one they use then you’re getting a poor quality Omega. Did you…
