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Nationally Certified in Canine Acupressure & Massage – Ultimate Dog Mom Blog – Sharing information to help you create optimal health and vitality for your dog!
Loose leash walking makes going for walks an enjoyable and bonding experience. One of the first things pet parents do when they find their dog is taking them for a walk (or maybe a run is a more appropriate word as the pet parent is being pulled down the street) is to go to the …
There are many different things that could cause your dog’s loose stool, from eating too many liver treats or too much dairy, to just not quite feeling right, but before if the issue goes on more than a day or two, make sure you are able to rule out Coccidia and Giardia. Coccidia and Giardia …
Does your dog go a little too crazy when you are away? It could be a sign of separation anxiety. We all want our dogs to be jumping with joy whenever they see us because it makes us feel loved and important. But if the stress of you being away is causing problems, it’s time to address what …
Does your Valentine have four legs, fur and cute little black nose? For many of us, our dogs are our Valentines. Who else loves us so unconditionally and is always there, no matter what? While your dog needs to stay far away from the V-day chocolates, there are many other ways to show your furry …
For most of us pet parents, sooner or later we need the services of a doggie daycare or boarding facility. Even for those of us who try to include our dogs in everything we do, situations come up where we are in need of having someone we trust to take care of our dog. Whether …
Halloween is one of our favorite times of the year. There are so many cute dog costumes, fun dog-friendly events to attend and scary yard decorations. But Halloween can be downright frightful for your four-legger. Here are some Halloween dog safety tips to keep your holiday enjoyable for everyone. Candy is for the kids with …
There is nothing I love more than taking great photos of my dog. This isn’t always as easy as the end result makes it look. Dogs don’t have the longest attention spans, are often quick to give in to distractions and very rarely hold still. Even harder than getting a great shot of a dog, …
Keeping your dog safe while driving in the car is one of the most important things you do as a pet parent. We’ve all see the cute image of a dog enjoying the breeze as his parent drives happily along. The reality however, is that your dog needs to be restrained for his safety as well as yours. …
Making cookies for you and your dog need not be two separate events. With this recipe, you can make something for the two of you with just a few simple modifications. This is a small batch recipe, making just enough for a few fresh cookies for both of you as a special treat. The cookies …
These simple homemade chicken jerky treats for your dog are a snap to make and take the worry away from buying jerky from the store. Ingredients: Preparation: Grind the rosemary with a mortar and pestle until fine. Combine molasses, honey, rosemary, and water in a bowl. Add the chicken and stir to cover all pieces. …
Wheatgrass is one of the best living sources of chlorophyll available. It has over 100 elements that are needed by our bodies. It’s loaded with amino acids, enzymes, protein, vitamins and minerals. It is a wonderful detoxifier and rebuilds the bloodstream. Chlorophyll washes away drug deposits in the body and neutralizes toxins. It also helps …
Choosing the ingredients of what your dog eats is essential to good health. Muy dog loves fresh baked cookies in a variety of assortments! These biscuits are very simple to make and are a bit hit at our house. 2 cups whole wheat flour (we use Bob’s Red Mill) 1/4 cup wheat bran 1/8 cup rolled …
Does your dog like eggs? There are many benefits of eggs for dogs. They are a great source of protein and they provide many vitamins, minerals, good fats and various trace nutrients. A large egg contains about 77 calories, with 5 grams of fat and 6 grams of protein with all 9 essential amino acids. …
