Practical Herbalism – an Online Course

Practical Herbalism – an Online Course

Practical Herbalism- Common Canine Conditions Learn how to select & use herbs to address a wide array of common canine conditions. Build your own herbal apothecary. Build a strong foundation in herbalism with Cat Lane, Dip. CFN, Chartered Herbalist 3... Read more
What is “Western Herbalism”

What is “Western Herbalism”

“Western herbs represent a treasure-trove of effective traditional medicines and the collected and refined experience of practitioners for over 2,500 years.” Jeremy Ross, author of Combining Western Herbs and Chinese Medicine I want to say a few words about what I am... Read more
Happy 2022, and a Bit of an Update

Happy 2022, and a Bit of an Update

Happy 2022 to all my readers! we have all been through some tough times lately, in varying degrees, thank you COVID-19. I am no exception, although I have not been sick – I may have had Omnicron but if I did, it was mild – I do live an isolated life and am... Read more

Practical Herbalism Unit 03 – Classnotes

Welcome to the rather large Unit on making Herbal Medicines – a passion of mine, and I could have gone on and on…but, this is a course on herbs for canine conditions, so this section needs to be thorough but succinct. I have covered as much as I can without... Read more
Practical Herbalism- Common Canine Conditions

Practical Herbalism- Common Canine Conditions

Have you ever felt confused trying to figure out which is the best herbal remedy for your dog, or how much to give? Disappointed when something you tried didn’t seem to help? Frustrated when the herbs you added just turned your dog off the food ? Uncertain about which... Read more

Canine Diet Formulation Audit Unit 01 – Welcome

Welcome! Greetings, and welcome to the online course Canine Dietary Formulation. This note is just to acknowledge your enrollment and let you know what happens next. Now that I have received your Registration and payment, you are formally registered in the course. I... Read more
Canine Diet Formulation- Audit

Canine Diet Formulation- Audit

Canine Diet Formulation course  – Audit This is a course intended for people who want to learn how to formulate a balanced canine diet, whether raw, cooked or a mixture, based on sound, scientific principles of canine nutrition. It includes a solid foundation in... Read more

Canine Diet Formulation Unit 01 – Welcome

Welcome! Greetings, and welcome to the online course Canine Dietary Formulation. This note is just to acknowledge your enrollment and let you know what happens next. Now that I have received your Registration and payment, you are formally registered in the course. I... Read more
Canine Diet Formulation- Full Certificate Course

Canine Diet Formulation- Full Certificate Course

Canine Diet Formulation course  – Mentored This is a course intended for people who want to learn how to formulate a balanced canine diet, whether raw, cooked or a mixture, based on sound, scientific principles of canine nutrition. It includes a solid foundation in... Read more

Basics of Canine Nutrition- Audit

This course is the foundation for all the others. Here we learn about canine nutrition from the ground up, starting with digestion, nutrients and food sources, basic nutrient requirements of dogs, as well as an evaluation of feeding types (commercial diet, raw diets... Read more
Basics of Canine Nutrition- Full Certificate Course

Basics of Canine Nutrition- Full Certificate Course

This course is the foundation for all the others. Here we learn about canine nutrition from the ground up, starting with digestion, nutrients and food sources, basic nutrient requirements of dogs, as well as an evaluation of feeding types (commercial diet, raw diets... Read more

Courses

Courses A range of unique courses in canine nutrition, diet formulation, & herbalism. Nutrition Please allow up to 12 hours for your order to be processed and for courses to appear under “My Courses.” Thank you Basics of Canine Nutrition- Full Certificate... Read more
Energetics 101

Energetics 101

This is one of those “by request” posts – since the whole topic of energetics has been tossed around so much lately in the natural health world, and there is a bit of popular confusion, I hope to be able to help sort some of it out. Plus, it’s... Read more
Pet Blogger Challenge 2017

Pet Blogger Challenge 2017

When did you start your blog and, for anyone who is just seeing it for first time, please provide a description of your site. Would you say your blog focuses more on sharing stories with your readers, or providing a resource for your audience? Answer: This version of... Read more
Herbs for the Urinary Tract

Herbs for the Urinary Tract

Common Conditions –   Lower Urinary Tract Disorders of the Dog Overview To start with, conditions of the urinary system in both dogs and cats are very common, and form a significant percentage of my own clinical cases. Diseases of the bladder and urethra are related... Read more
Thirty Day Herb Challenge

Thirty Day Herb Challenge

This was an idea I put forth to my student group, and it was met with so much enthusiasm, I decided to go ahead and set it up. The only questions were, how hard to make this? I have students of all levels in my course, from total beginners to a couple of veterinarians... Read more