by Cat Lane | Feb 14, 2014 | Blog, Canine Nutrition, Herbs - General
Over the last few years, interest in herbalism for both humans and other creatures has grown dramatically. Some call this “The Herbal Resurgence” and I for one love that name. When I was a teenager and into my 20s, there was a certain underground interest... Read more
by Cat Lane | Aug 17, 2013 | Blog, Canine Health Conditions
A quick entry today, related to my recent focus on herbs for the anxious or stressed out dog. In my clinical work I very often meet dogs who exhibit a range of seemingly unexplained symptoms that have frustrated the owner for a long time. Many of them will improve... Read more
by Cat Lane | Aug 11, 2013 | Blog, Herbs for Dogs
This is a topic that has come up many, many times on all the groups and lists I’ve been part of over the past decade; how can we use herbs to help our nervous, hyperactive, thunderphobic, stressed out dogs? I’ve written a fair bit here, and elsewhere, on... Read more
by Cat Lane | Jun 12, 2013 | Blog, Canine Nutrition
So, with about 25 topics in the drafts folder and a bunch of assignments to mark today, I feel a pressing need to add this entry. It’s mostly because I am asked about it all the time, because I have strong feelings about this, but also, well sometimes the spirit... Read more
by Cat Lane | Mar 5, 2013 | Blog, Canine Nutrition
I’ve been asked many times over the past month or so if I can comment on the problems with arsenic in rice, especially brown rice, and what should those who home- prepare a diet with rice do about it. I am taking the arsenic issue very seriously but as always,... Read more