Helping You, Help Your Dog Live a Longer, Healthier Life – Naturally!
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I was recently asked what a person or family could do to help their dog who had been through a natural disaster -(fire, flood, earthquake, etc.) get over their being anxious and fearful. I think they were a bit taken back by my response but they have happily reported that the dog is back …
Surely if you are reading this, you already know that living with dogs is holistically healthy for us, the benefits of having a dog or dogs are many but the fact that the benefits affect us physically, mentally and emotioinally/spirtually is awesome! There have been several studies that have proven the holistic benefits out – obviously …
“A strong body makes the mind strong…” ~ Thomas Jefferson Exercise not only develops a strong cardiovascular system and strengthen bones but is can stimulate brain growth! Not just in humans, but in our dogs! Anthropologist David A. Raichlen from the University of Arizona led out in research whose findings suggested that exercise …
With winter in full swing and most of the nation getting snow if not rain, our dogs are spending much more time indoors just as we are. However, please don’t let the wet and cold weather hamper your dog’s fun. Dogs who don’t engage in a lot of play suffer from behavioral issues such as …
Brain Games and Complex Environments Increase Intelligence in Dogs Proven fact: The brains of animals that have lived in a changing or varied and more complex environment actually become larger than dogs who don’t. New connections develop between existing neurons in the cortex as a result of varied experiences. Recent evidence demonstrates that it is even …