by Cat Lane | Feb 4, 2026 | Canine Nutrition
Happy 2026 to my Readers, and I hope you all enjoyed a happy and healthy holiday season. Mine was very quiet – just how I like it – with a much-needed break, and more time to spend with my bird, dog and cats. Now that 2026 is in full swing, decorations down and goals... Read more
by Cat Lane | Sep 28, 2025 | Blog
Taking stock of how far the world of canine nutrition has come in the 28 years since I bought my first copy of Richard Pitcairn’s seminal Natural Health for Dogs and Cats, I am always blown away by how far we have come, in terms of consumer knowledge, science, and... Read more
by Cat Lane | Sep 15, 2025 | Blog
Ashwagandha has recently emerged as a “Top Ten” Herb of Commerce, in the canine world anyway – one of the herbs that everyone is giving or at the least, talking about. And while I deeply applaud herbal knowledge shared widely, it needs to be used wisely as well. As I... Read more
by Cat Lane | Sep 3, 2025 | Blog, Canine Nutrition, Recipes
Hello Readers – Many of you have heard me repeat, like a mantra, that nutrients do count, that guesswork will diminish the value of a homemade diet, that variety does not equal adequacy – and, that it is very easy to learn how to formulate balanced recipes, it is... Read more
by Cat Lane | Jul 13, 2025 | Blog, Consultations, Herbs - General, Herbs - Human, Services
A Popular Addition to the Canine Diet Today I want to address a popular addition to the canine diet, one I see popping up all over – almost as commonly as turmeric – today we look at cinnamon. Again I’ll say, that an herbalist rarely recommends... Read more
