Last month I wrote about losing a pet and the heartbreak and sometimes loneliness that can happen after our beloved dog, cat, rabbit, hamster, horse, bird (you get the point) passes away. We all cope differently with great loss. Some stay pet-less while others immediately move on to bringing in...
I was asked if I would write about pet loss for a column I write after the editor read a tribute on social media I wrote about my eldest cat recently passing away. The passing of any pet has been hard for me, but losing this one, a cat I...
Vaccines and Immunity: Part 2: In Vaccines and Immunity: Part 1, I spoke about how the immune system is “inherited”, from the mother to the offspring. I also sited evidence that we may very well be over-vaccinating our beloved pets, even after a study in 1998 by Dr. Ronald D. Schultz found...
Vaccines and Immunity: Part 1 I’d like to take this perfect opportunity in our current state of Coronvirus vaccination in humans to discuss vaccinations and immunity in cats and dogs. If you own a cat or dog, it’s very likely that without hesitation, your pet received a set of initial vaccines...
Trust The Gut (Health) Gut health is a hot topic these days. From humans to pets, we’re hearing a lot about the importance of maintaining a healthy level of gut bacteria for digestion and optimal health. What we’re finding is that the bacteria needed in all our large intestines is much...
Last month I wrote about losing a pet and the heartbreak and sometimes loneliness that can happen after our beloved dog, cat, rabbit, hamster, horse, bird (you get the point) passes away. We all cope differently with great loss. Some stay pet-less while others immediately move on to bringing in...
I was asked if I would write about pet loss for a column I write after the editor read a tribute on social media I wrote about my eldest cat recently passing away. The passing of any pet has been hard for me, but losing this one, a cat I...
Vaccines and Immunity: Part 2: In Vaccines and Immunity: Part 1, I spoke about how the immune system is “inherited”, from the mother to the offspring. I also sited evidence that we may very well be over-vaccinating our beloved pets, even after a study in 1998 by Dr. Ronald D. Schultz found...
Vaccines and Immunity: Part 1 I’d like to take this perfect opportunity in our current state of Coronvirus vaccination in humans to discuss vaccinations and immunity in cats and dogs. If you own a cat or dog, it’s very likely that without hesitation, your pet received a set of initial vaccines...
Trust The Gut (Health) Gut health is a hot topic these days. From humans to pets, we’re hearing a lot about the importance of maintaining a healthy level of gut bacteria for digestion and optimal health. What we’re finding is that the bacteria needed in all our large intestines is much...
