Have you ever watched your pet itch, lick or bite themselves and wonder- are they just scratching an itch, or is it something more insidious? Not all reactions (be they to food or environmental triggers) are created equal — and knowing the difference is key to resolution rather than just symptom suppression. Let’s get sciency […]
You know me, and you know that I’m a little bit nutty at baseline, so this topic is absolutely perfect for me! Let’s talk coconut oil and MCT oil: two powerhouse fats that are as beneficial as they are misunderstood. From skin issues to brain health, these healthy oils offer a lot more than just
If you’re a devoted cat parent seeking natural, holistic alternatives for your feline’s health, understanding hyperthyroidism is essential. This common yet complex endocrine disorder has become an epidemic among cats, but with awareness, the right nutrition, and a proactive approach to environmental health, there’s a lot we can do to help our kitties with one
When we think of chiropractic care, we often imagine humans seeking relief from back pain or injury, but did you know that our pets can benefit just as much (if not more because of lack of bias) from this holistic therapy? Chiropractic care is an excellent tool to add to the toolkit for pet parents
If you’ve been following me for a while, then you know I’m not one to reach for a supplement first, and I will always choose whole foods over a lab-made chemical any day. Luckily two powerhouse nutrients that I do feel deserve a discussion in the holistic pet space: colostrum and glutathione, can absolutely be
If you’ve ever wandered the aisles of a pet store or scrolled through the supplement options on Amazin, squinting at labels that sound more like chemistry experiments than actual food, you’re not alone. Choosing a supplement for your beloved fur baby (or scaly sidekick—I see you, reptile parents!) can feel like decoding a foreign language.
Once upon a time, before the age of ultra-processed foods and synthetic supplements, nature provided everything we needed for vibrant health- one of the most powerful, time-tested sources of nutrition- raw milk! That’s right—this ancient, unprocessed food has been nourishing mammals (including humans and their pets) for thousands of years, providing a powerhouse of essential
Tremella mushroom (Tremella fuciformis), also known as “Snow Fungus” and, my personal favorite, “Jelly Mushroom,” has been revered in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and skincare for literal centuries. It has some really exceptional abilities in an all-natural package that far exceed simple skin care however, and I think it’s important to start with the components
As pet parents, we go to great lengths to ensure our fur babies are happy and healthy- I know that I personally feed my pets better than I do myself most days! But what if the biggest threat to their well-being is lurking right inside our homes? Many everyday household products contain toxins and chemicals
