The Possible Canine’s Blog
The Canine Immune System – 101
My impetus for writing this article at this particular time, is all the concern I am hearing about the latest “Canine flu”. The outbreak has led to a real upswing in my Inbox asking “how can I boost my dogs immune system?” I felt it might be time to take a look at the...
New Feature in Facebook group/Newsletter
A quick entry today to let you know there is a new feature at the Facebook group Canine Nutrition and Natural Health. Given the volume of questions that get lost in the fast-paced world of Facebook, I've put a pinned post at the top of the page where members can ask...
Your Senior Dog – Herbal support and nutrition
Reprinted from Plant Healer Magazine - link at bottom For those of us who love and work with animals, few things are as gratifying to see as a happy, well cared for elderly companion – dog, cat, horse, goat, ferret ...a life well-lived, the result of good genes and...
Natural Support for Dogs with Seizures
A re-post, with additional ideas, of an article I did for a local e-zine a few years ago. 🙂 Question: What diet would you recommend for a dog with epilepsy? Answer: As with any dog, before I make recommendations I like to evaluate several factors, starting with the...
Herbal Support for the Heart
Herbal support for the Heart Common canine and feline conditions Heart disease in dogs and cats is common, and may be congenital or acquired. In all cases, both dietary evaluation and herbal support may slow progression of the condition or at a minimum, offer improved...
Courses and Consultations – an update
Today I want to update readers about what’s going on with my courses and consultation services at the present time. Those of you who follow my Page on Facebook (here) or are a member of one of my groups, have heard me state, I am taking some space from consulting...
ThePossible Canine Newsletter – ready to go!
This will be a quick entry today, as I am spending the day getting ready for my workshop tomorrow (Tree Medicine, here in Rupert). I wanted to let readers know that the newsletter is finally ready to go - a few challenges here and there but so far, so good! Here's...
Vegetables for dogs – to feed, or not to feed?
This is a topic that I am pretty sure I've written about before, but every time someone asks me - which is frequently - I can't seem to find where. So today, I thought I might revisit the whole topic with a new post. Vegetables in the canine diet seem to carry a...
Six Ways to Support Your Dog’s Health Throughout Life
As Danny starts to get a little older, I am in the process of overhauling some of his diet, exercise and supplements, looking ahead to a long and healthy life. He is only 8, but this is the time to start thinking about what changes we might implement to help ensure...