Posted on November 24, 2009
This just in: my British Columbia, Canada buds have been yapping up a storm recently. Why? Their current veterinary legislation is up for review, and hints at making changes that may further limit a human’s ability to find alternative health care for their pet. Right now across Canada, humans need a referral from a conventional […]
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Posted on November 23, 2009
Last month I visited with my boxer friend, Andy. Normally, Andy and I get along like peas and carrots, but our visit was hampered by a very strange show: he drank water almost non-stop and peed all over my house! Not only that he appeared unlike his usual self: he was thinner in the bod […]
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Posted on November 22, 2009
Most of us pets give our humans the paw as soon as vet time comes around. My pussy pal Sarah the Siamese gnaws the edge of a PJ drawer, while once upawn a time I used to take refuge deep, deep into my human Sage’s bed (it was stuffy but what the heck did I […]
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Posted on November 20, 2009
Dear Sage, I love you, you love me. We’re one happy family! I have found my humanmate. Our relationship keeps me healthy: I sense your love and affection, which helps me stay relaxed and feel safe. Your stroking and caressing makes my body release endorphins, which makes me feel happy. You feed me, keep me […]
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Posted on November 17, 2009
Ok friends, today I’m throwing you all a bone! If there’s one thing we dogs, cats and otherwise can agree on, it’s that we like to get down with a good gnaw. It satisfies a primal urge within us, helps keep our teeth clean and breath fresh, and is just paws down good fun! Sadly, […]
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Posted on November 16, 2009
Walk, walk, walk, lucky dog, lucky dog, I’m a lucky dog, straight into traffic ACK! Walk, walk, walk, luckylucky, let’s smell that flower ACK! Walk, walk, walk, there’sasquirrelrunforit ACK! That was my typical daily monologue in my early years, when my human Sage first started to train me. We would walk together every day, me […]
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Posted on November 15, 2009
Ok, listen up all you booze-hounds and cats. This is a bit of a sobering article. Many of us need serious liver support, for all kinds of reasons: cat and dog liver disease, dog cushings disease… I wanted to give you all a yap about an incredible ingredient, because it’s so ruffing important! Since writing […]
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Posted on November 13, 2009
There is a reason why humans teach us not to beg for food. Besides the fact that it is really, really annoying to them (and my friends, we are choosers and not beggars), people food is just not pet food. Yes, we pets would do very well indeed on a diet of fresh vegetables, oils, […]
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Posted on November 11, 2009
Bark Bark! To the horses, cats, dogs and other animal brothers and sisters whose lives served to help save other lives. And to their humans, who needed them to love, stay warm, and keep their faith – and whose lives served to save other lives, too. Thank you. We remember you all. Love, Buster Photo […]
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Posted on November 11, 2009
Being the naturalist that I am, I usually know where in nature to turn when I feel a little ruff. A certain rumble in my tummy tells me to chew some grass, a few licks to a hurt and I’m as good as healed. Humans, like us animals, have always turned to nature when it […]
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