Tag: feline

Tempting Fussy Eaters

17 October, 2023

Do you have a fussy pet that will not eat anything but a particular brand of pet food or only one type of meat or fish and nothing else?

FLUTD Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease

23 August, 2022

FLUTD Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease is a term used to describe conditions that affect the urinary tract of cats. Some symptoms that may occur with FLUTD include Some cats may show one or more of the above symptoms when suffering from FLUTD. This condition is more frequently seen in cats that are neutered, overweight, lead a very sedentary lifestyle, live completely indoors or fed on dry food. FLUTD causes may include How to help prevent FLUTD Natural supplements that may support cats with FLUTD Take measures to help reduce stress What to feed cats to maintain a healthy urinary…

Arthritis, Joint & Pain Support for Dogs

24 July, 2018

Natural alternatives for Arthritis, Joint & Pain Support for Dogs can be just as effective as conventional methods without the side-effects. Does your older dog show signs of stiffness or reluctance to exercise as much as they used to? Are they struggling to jump in and out of the car? These may all be signs that your senior dog’s joints are becoming stiff, sore and inflamed. Most anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving drugs (NSAIDS) have side effects, especially when used long term. However there are a number of natural alternatives that have excellent results. We have helped hundreds of animals with arthritis…

Pottenger Cat Study

15 April, 2016

The Pottenger cat study came about like many great discoveries, Dr Francis M Pottenger accidentally found that his laboratory cats were noticeably healthier when fed on a diet of raw meats rather than cooked meats. Dr Pottenger, a human doctor, was involved in using cats to assess the potency of adrenal extracts for use in human medicine. Pottenger’s cats were fed on table scraps from the local restaurant. When the restaurant closed during the off season, he was forced to source his meat scraps directly from the local abbatoir (which came raw). During the time he was feeding the raw…

Struvite Crystals Natural Options

10 March, 2016

Struvite Crystals Natural Options: Generally speaking, struvite stones / crystals will form when the animal’s urine pH becomes neutral or alkaline (pH 7 or greater) and urine is concentrated. Carnivores (dogs and cats) that eat a fresh red meat based diet naturally produce acidic urine which prevents this crystal formation. The food itself has a natural water content of 60-70%, which assists in preventing dehydration and excessive concentration of urine (especially in cats). Diets that are too high in cereal and vegetable levels will result in a more alkaline urine, which is typical of many dry foods and tinned foods. …

BioCompatibility Testing For Animals

9 September, 2015

BioCompatibility Testing For Animals is a great tool to help with many health issues. Does your animal suffer from any of the following: Find out which foods are making him/her unwell Many animals suffer from allergies and this can be the result of eating bio-incompatible foods over a period of time. Allergic reactions are accumulative and a visible reaction may not take place for up to four days. Often animals will crave the very foods they are reacting to. Contact with an allergy increases inflammatory mediators in the blood, which then inflames tissue in any part of the body. In…

Arthritis, Joint & Pain Support for Cats

8 September, 2015

Using natural, non-toxic nutritional supplements, herbs and homeopathics for Arthritis, Joint & Pain Support for Cats is just as effective as conventional methods, without the side effects. Is your kitty struggling to jump up on their favourite furniture or window sill? This may be a sign that your cat’s joints are becoming stiff, sore and inflamed. Most pain-relieving drugs have side effects, especially when used long term, however there are a number of natural alternatives (see below) that we have had excellent results with. We have helped hundreds of animals with arthritis over the last 25 years. There are a…