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It is important to give your dog the best life you can possibly provide. That includes taking care of all her needs.

Having a pet is not so different from having a child. Your dog depends on and trusts you to ensure that all its needs are taken care of.

This means making sure it gets regular check ups and Vaccinations. That is the unwritten contract you sign when you have a pet.

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Skunk Odor - Vinegar and water douche is helpful in covering up the skunk odor. Pour the mixture on your pet and rub. Use rubber gloves to protect yourself from the skunk odor. Do not let your animal get wet soon as the smell will return. Repeat till your pet is skunk odor free.

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What is Diabetes?

Diabetes is a disease of the Pancreas that affects the body’s ability to control its Blood Sugar Levels. The Pancreas is responsible for producing a hormone called insulin which keeps Blood Sugar Levels balanced.

Glucose is produced from the breaking down of starches and carbohydrates. It is absorbed through the wall of the Digestive Tract and passes into the bloodstream.

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What is Lyme Disease and what are the symptoms?

Lyme Disease is an infectious Tick-Borne Disease that mainly affects dogs, although it is not unknown in cats and other animals. It is caused by a type of bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi.

Studies suggest however that only about 10 percent of animals exposed will actually contract the disease and the severity of the disease appears to vary with the animal’s age and the strength of their Immune System.

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I will begin by stating that you should not attempt herbal healing for your pet unless you have a good understanding of what is ailing your pet. And a good understanding of the healing Herbs. Don’t guess…..check with a veterinarian first!

There are now a lot of holistic/natural vets out there - call around and see who you can find. This advice is not meant to replace the diagnosis and advice of a licensed veterinarian. That said, I will share with you the herbal treatments that we use on my ranch. Most are simple, safe, and effective.

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What is Canine Distemper and what are the symptoms?

Canine Distemper is a highly contagious, extremely serious viral disease which occurs in dogs and other wild canids (e.g.. foxes, wolves and coyotes), raccoons, skunks and ferrets.

It is an airborne virus, which affects the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and central Nervous system of the animal. Puppies between three and six months and Elderly animals are particularly at risk.

Symptoms grow increasingly severe as the disease progresses, they include:

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written by Shawn Messonnier, DVM

(Author, of 8 Weeks to a Healthy Dog, The Allergy Solution for Dogs, and the award-winning The Natural Health Bible for Dogs & Cats. His new book, The Natural Vet’s Guide to Preventing and Treating Cancer in Dogs, is scheduled for publication in February of 2006. http://www.petcarenaturally.com/

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We sip on Chamomile tea to soothe our nerves or brew a refreshing Peppermint tea to ease our upset stomach and than sink into the oceans of dreams. In the kitchen, we add Rosemary, Thyme, Oregano, Ginger, mint (and much more) to enhance the taste of our meals and herbal infusions, Botanicals; Essential Oils accompany our personal care products.

So, why shouldn’t our canine companions benefit from some of Mother Nature’s Gifts as well? Herbs, plants and plant essences can be used for dogs
internally and externally, but please read my *warnings and suggestions at the end of this article.

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In the wild, animals will naturally eat what they need and no more. The task of searching for food and other basic necessities involves lots of exercise and so wild animals remain naturally fit and healthy.

The food available to them in their natural habitat is perfectly designed to meet their needs in an environment that has not been tampered with.

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Adapted from New Choices in Natural Healing for Dogs and Cats, by Amy D. Shojai.

For pets that are sensitive to heat, the steamy summer months are not only uncomfortable, they are also the time when the risk of fatal heatstroke is highest. Thousands of pets die needlessly every summer from over-exposure to heat.

Learn how to protect your pets from this easy-to-prevent killer.

Here’s how:

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