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[11 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 39 views]
Low Cost Vaccinations This Saturday at Special Pals Houston

Low-cost pet vaccinations are available this weekend at Special Pals in the Katy area. The program also includes, Heartworm and Feline Leukemia & FIV testing.
Rabies shots are as low as $10!

Special Pals
3830 Greenhouse Road
Houston, Texas 77084 (map)
281-579-PETS (7387)

Saturday, March 13 from 1pm to 3pm

Behavior, Featured, Flower Essences, Health, Natural Health, Natural Medicine, Natural Pet Health Blog »

[10 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 27 views]
Flower Power: Help Your Pet with Flower Essences – Gentle but Powerful!

Flower Power! We use flower essences to help animals with emotional/behavioral issues.

Behavior, Flower Essences, General Training, Natural Health, Natural Medicine, Natural Pet Health Blog, Nutrition »

[28 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 160 views]
It’s as Easy as 1, 2, 3 to Train Your Pet Naturally!

I’m adding to the information that was provided in the March Natural Pet Tips featured in this month’s issue of the Houston Pet Talk magazine.

You can take your training to a new level with natural methods. These are things anyone can do so give them a try. Even if it is new to you, your pet may really appreciate you for it.

Behavior, Dogs, General Training, Health, Pet Ownership »

[24 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 125 views]
What To Expect During Your Puppy’s First Year From Bark Busters

Understand your puppy’s stages of development.

Behavior Management, Cats, Dogs, Health, Pet Ownership, Spay/Neuter, Superstar Stephanie's Training Blog »

[23 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 144 views]
Today Is Spay Day USA!

Spay Day is an annual campaign of The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International to inspire people to save animal lives by spaying or neutering pets and feral cats.

Officially the last Tuesday of February, Spay Day includes events and activities taking place throughout February across the United States and U.S. territories, and around the world.

Cats, Health, Pet Ownership »

[12 Feb 2010 | One Comment | 129 views]
Questions & Answers With Dr. McAdoo

By: Dr. McAdoo at Washington Heights Vet Clinic

1. Do you have any recommendations for Hypoallergenic cat litter?
Regular clay litter is probably as hypoallergenic as you can get, however, it can be dusty, which may bother some cats as well as their owners. Yesterdays news would probably be a good choice as it is made of compressed pelleted newspaper. The ink may be a problem for some owners who are sensitive to it. Corn cob litter is an organic choice for owners that may prefer this.

Health, Natural Health, Natural Medicine, Natural Pet Health Blog, Nutrition »

[10 Feb 2010 | One Comment | 145 views]
Holistic Treatments for Cancer in Pets – Consider Your Options

Last week we looked at 5 simple things you can do to help prevent cancer in your pets. If your pet has cancer, you need to look carefully at all of your options. If your pet has undergone surgery, chemotherapy or radiation, some of the options below can help support the traditional methods of treating cancer. If you have not made a decision yet, consider these holistic options and discuss them with your vet. Know that sometimes with surgery the cancer comes back with a vengeance. Sometimes chemo and radiation can weaken an animal’s immune system and they never quite recover. Other times, traditional methods are very successful.

Disease, Health, Natural Health, Natural Medicine, Natural Pet Health Blog, Nutrition »

[1 Feb 2010 | No Comment | 149 views]
You Can Prevent Cancer in Your Pet – 5 Things You Need to Know

The dreaded “c” word. Nobody wants to hear that a loved one has cancer, and that certainly includes our beloved pets. This week we are going to talk about how to prevent cancer in your pets. Next week we will address how you can holistically help your pet if sadly they have been diagnosed with cancer or your vet suspects cancer.

Cats, News & Events, Our Community, Spay/Neuter »

[28 Jan 2010 | No Comment | 187 views]
Houston Humane: Free Cat Neuters on Feb. 24

Houston Humane will neuter 500 cats for free with an appointment Feb. 24!

Nutrition, Pet Ownership, Products »

[28 Jan 2010 | 2 Comments | 709 views]
Switching To Raw Food the BARF Diet Way

There are several ways to switch to a natural RAW DIET.