Do you put your dog in another room before friends and relatives visit because you don’t want the dog barking at them when they walk in the front door, or jumping on them? Or worse? Your dog is protecting you, and her territory, from strangers. Remember the dog’s “mailman” theory? This is similar – resource…
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Post COVID re-boot: Part 2 – Leaving Fido Home
If you’ve been working from home for the last year, your dog needs to learn, or re-learn, how to cope with being alone.
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Health Tip: Food Energies
Another Traditional Chinese Medicine theory is that foods give off energies, and that eating foods complementary to your energy type brings Yin and Yang into balance. Yin and Yang The theory is if your dog is “hot” – pants year-round, loves winter weather, walks slowly during the summer, feed her “cooling” foods. If your dog…
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Health Tip: Chinese Herbs
In western medicine, we often treat the injury we have or pain we’re experiencing with a pill or targeted treatment rather than consider if the source of the ailment lies elsewhere in out body and how to address the root of the issue. Holistic approaches to health consider the whole person and how the synergies…
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