PreciousPets.org Educational Articles on Natural Pet Health and NutritionEducational articles directly related to natural pet health and care, including an abundance of resources for natural and holistic products for you, your family, your pets and your home.Pet Insurance May Help Keep Pets Healthy- October 30, 2004 Most people would not dream of going without insurance for themselves and their families, but what happens when a beloved pet suddenly gets ill or has some kind of accident. Veterinary bills can add up and put a financial burden on the household when there is a crisis, but until a few years ago, the idea of having insurance for pets seemed ridiculous. These days more and more people are taking advantage of pet insurance to ensure...http://www.preciouspets.org/newsletters/articles/pet-insurance.htm Winter Pet Care Tips- October 27, 2004 Lots of great safety tips for the bitter winter months, from housing and snow salt to toxic plants during the holiday season.http://www.preciouspets.org/newsletters/articles/winter-pet-care-tips.htm First Things First, Pet Food Label Listing- October 27, 2004 Ingredients in pet foods are listed on the label in descending order. Those at the beginning of the list are more plentiful than those toward the end. For cats, choose a food that has meat as the first or second ingredient. Ideally, it should be the same in dog foods, but meat, or the next best thing, meat meal, can be at least two of the top three ingredients. You do not want anything that says by products. I am sure many of you have seen the word meal as you have glanced through those...http://www.preciouspets.org/report.htm Canine Distemper- October 25, 2004 Canine distemper is a contagious, incurable, often fatal, multisystemic viral disease that affects the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and central nervous systems. Distemper is caused by the canine distemper virus (CDV).http://www.preciouspets.org/newsletters/articles/canine-distemper.htm Obesity in Dogs and Cats, To Be or Not to Be- October 25, 2004 Obesity is the most common nutritional disease in dogs. Scientific studies have confirmed that 20 percent of cats are overweight. Experts consider a dog obese when he or she weights over 15 percent of the optimum weight for its species. The best way to detect obesity is not to just weight your pet, but to observe its figure as you would a human being (see diagram).http://www.preciouspets.org/newsletters/articles/obesity-in-pets.htm Natural Alternative to Rimadyl for Arthritis- October 24, 2004 Yes, Agility is safer than steroids and NSAIDs because it is an ALL NATURAL supplement that delivers special nutrients and herbs to the joint, bones sand surrounding tissue. Agility is a safe alternative with no side effects. Steroids and NSAIDs (non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs) can have medical disadvantages such as pancreatic disease, diabetes and liver disease to name a few.http://www.preciouspets.org/newsletters/articles/rimadyl-alternative.htm Diabetes Mellitus, A Disease of Humans and Pets Alike- October 24, 2004 Diabetes mellitus can affect humans and animals alike. It can be a debilitating disease if untreated, and managing it can be a challenge. Once an effective treatment is established, however, pets can often live long, healthy, practically normal lives.http://www.preciouspets.org/newsletters/articles/diabetes-mellitus.htm Feeding your Dog, The Natural Way- October 24, 2004 How can you make sure you are feeding your dog a healthy diet without succumbing to the pet industrys lies and misinformation. Book is also available for immediate download.http://k9joy.com/FeedingYourDog/index.php?camp=852_campaign Urinary Tract Infections in Dogs and Cats- October 23, 2004 Urinary tract infections are just as uncomfortable for pets as they are for people, and they get them nearly as often. Caused by bacteria in the bladder or urethra (the tube through which urine flows), urinary tract infections can make it very painful to urinate. And, if the infections are not caught early, they can spread upward to the kidneys, causing serious problems. Both holistic and mainstream veterinarians treat urinary tract infections with antibiotics, but holistic vets go a...http://www.preciouspets.org/newsletters/articles/urinary-tract-infections.htm Invitation to Join Network Marketing with your Pets- October 22, 2004 I have discovered what I believe is the perfect home based business that has virtually no competition, HealthyPetNet. Our company has identified a niche in the billion dollar pet industry. Do you know that pets have the potential to live 25 to 30 years, but they do not because of poor nutrition Our holistic products have been helping pets live longer, healthier lives for many years. Join today to begin learning all about this fabulous opportunity. You have nothing to lose and everything.http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/NetworkMarketingWithYourPets/ |