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Flower Essences for all Species

2 May, 2025

Gentle, safe, and effective support for all species. Flower essences offer a gentle and holistic way to support the emotional wellbeing of animals. Whether it’s an anxious dog, a clingy cat, or a horse struggling with past trauma, flower essences can provide calm and balance without side effects or interactions. Safe and Non-Invasive One of the most appealing aspects of flower essences is their exceptional safety profile. They can be used for all species of all ages, including dogs, cats, horses, birds, rabbits, and even reptiles with no risk of overdose or adverse reactions. They are also safe to use…

Natural Breeding & Pregnancy Support Guides

11 December, 2025

Free Downloadable PDF Guides for Dogs, Cats, Goats & Horses 🐶😺🐐🐴 Whether you’re preparing for breeding or caring for a pregnant animal, having the right natural guidance makes all the difference. These FREE Holistic Pregnancy Support Guides are written to help animals before conception, during pregnancy, and in preparation for birth. 🐶 Canine Pregnancy Guide Learn how to naturally support your dog through breeding preparation, the 9-week gestation period, and early maternal care. Download Canine Pregnancy Guide (PDF) 🐱 Feline Pregnancy Guide This guide covers nutritional support, mineral balance, immune support, and calm environment preparation for mum and kittens. Download…

Natural Diet for Guinea Pigs

9 September, 2015

Natural Diet for Guinea Pigs (CAVIES): Guinea pigs are vegetarians and require a regular intake of fresh grass, fruit, vegetables and roughage to stay healthy. They are a grazing animal and require constant access to fresh grass and other flowers, herbs and roughage. A movable lawn cage or better still a securely fenced area in the garden is ideal for guinea pigs to allow access to green grass daily, which can supply vitamins essential to their diet. It is important though, to ensure that guinea pigs are not put out to graze in areas which may contain poisonous weeds as they may eat them if little else…

The Building Blocks of Gut Health. Understanding Your Pet’s Microbiome

3 November, 2025

Why gut balance matters and how to support it with pre/pro/postbiotics. Prebiotics – Food for Friendly Bacteria Prebiotics are types of dietary fibre that your pet can’t digest but beneficial gut microbes can. They act as fertiliser for the “good” bacteria, helping them grow and crowd out harmful strains. Common sources: Chicory root (inulin), green banana fibre, flaxseed, psyllium husk. Probiotics – The Live Helpers Probiotics are the live “good” bacteria themselves. Supplementing with the right strains can restore balance after a course of antibiotics or during times of stress. Examples: Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium species are well-researched for pets. Postbiotics…