tag:www.healthylivingmichigan.com,2005:/categories/natural-pet?page=6Natural Pet Natural Pet | Natural Awakenings Healthy Living Magazine Page 6Healthy Living Healthy Planet2022-03-31T11:05:11-04:00urn:uuid:54c0e943-b92b-4911-b733-af3dd29b876a2020-02-20T12:24:12-05:002022-03-31T11:05:11-04:00Kibble Quandary: A Fresh Look at Pet Food2020-02-28 09:30:00 -0500Julie PetersonHealthier alternatives than commercial, processed foods for dogs and cats including feeding home-cooked meals, biologically appropriate raw food (BARF) and vegan or vegetarian diets.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylivingmichigan.com">Natural Awakenings Healthy Living Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:300b6340-dbbf-4688-9da8-c52fc005d1162020-01-27T14:15:12-05:002021-03-31T16:43:06-04:00Pain Relief for Pets: Prolotherapy Gives Joints New Life2020-01-31 09:30:00 -0500Rachael OppyAny animal with a joint can receive prolotherapy, a regenerative injection therapy, which relieves pain by strengthening ligaments and tendons supporting the joint.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylivingmichigan.com">Natural Awakenings Healthy Living Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:58a8cc04-90df-4607-9cdf-fd96b9217f452019-12-16T19:55:22-05:002022-03-31T11:07:25-04:00When Older Pets Get Quirky: Dealing With Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome2019-12-30 09:30:00 -0500Rachael OppyCognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS) can affect dogs or cats. Here are signs to look for, ways to care for the pet and tips for possibly preventing cognitive decline.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylivingmichigan.com">Natural Awakenings Healthy Living Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f0757ff3-f7ef-4b4f-9ad3-215b253b24822019-11-22T14:28:46-05:002022-03-31T11:07:57-04:00Perfect Pet Presents: Safe and Eco-Smart Toys2019-11-27 09:30:00 -0500Rachael OppyWhen picking out holiday gifts for our beloved dogs and cats, follow these guidelines to make sure the toys are safe for the pet and eco-friendly for the planet.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylivingmichigan.com">Natural Awakenings Healthy Living Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e1cb685f-6970-4392-b7ea-63a02e2cd1082019-10-21T17:27:38-04:002022-04-29T10:09:56-04:00Urban Chickens: Coming Home to Roost2019-10-31 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyHow backyard chickens make fascinating, low-maintenance pets, with fresh, organic eggs produced close to home being just one of the benefits.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylivingmichigan.com">Natural Awakenings Healthy Living Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:cc16a908-7fe9-4052-b069-3da7ffbf29d92019-09-27T12:39:04-04:002022-04-29T10:10:52-04:00Paws to Consider: Best Friends Waiting for Homes2019-09-30 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyWhen we rescue a shelter dog or cat, the life we save may be our own. National Shelter Pet Month offers a window into the physical and emotional health benefits of pets.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylivingmichigan.com">Natural Awakenings Healthy Living Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:1e3ea059-8b19-4ca9-a723-6f8da842e6de2019-08-28T22:48:29-04:002022-09-06T10:36:14-04:00Pet Peeve: Natural Remedies for Allergies to Furry Friends2019-08-30 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyNatural, alternative treatments for those who are affected by allergies from dogs, cats and other furry animals.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylivingmichigan.com">Natural Awakenings Healthy Living Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:cdd8f260-b9c6-47dc-8ce6-3a0a22d768b62019-08-16T00:27:35-04:002022-05-02T16:50:07-04:00Vet Check: Treating the Whole Pet2019-08-16 00:27:33 -0400Julie PetersonHolistic veterinarians treat an animal’s underlying condition rather than the symptoms, and many use alternative therapies like acupuncture, laser therapy or massage.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylivingmichigan.com">Natural Awakenings Healthy Living Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:9d7b993d-9bbb-486c-b5b8-c9a3e81c7c852019-07-23T17:19:10-04:002019-07-23T17:19:10-04:00Beyond Antibiotics2019-06-30 02:00:59 -0400Karen BeckerPets Can Heal With Natural Approaches
Like people, pets can develop allergies to medications that are overprescribed, including antibiotics, which also have a long list of side effects—many of which a<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylivingmichigan.com">Natural Awakenings Healthy Living Magazine</a></small></p>urn:uuid:bec8d42c-9729-4d4e-8703-af801a73c8302019-08-16T00:35:02-04:002019-08-16T00:35:02-04:00Beyond Antibiotics: Pets Can Heal With Natural Approaches2019-06-28 14:23:00 -0400Karen Shaw BeckerAntibiotics for pets can carry considerable downsides, so it's worth exploring natural options like herbs, homeopathy and nutritional interventions with a holistic or integrative vet.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylivingmichigan.com">Natural Awakenings Healthy Living Magazine</a></small></p>