The HA! Blog
Get your paws on this: we created a blog so you can learn the basics of holistic medical decisions and start implementing them into your life. Where do you want to start?
Newest articles
Nurturing Your Pet’s Well-Being: A Compassionate Guide to Considering Holistic Veterinary Care
This article guides devoted pet parents through the nuanced world of holistic veterinary care, offering insights on when it might be the right choice for their furry companions. By choosing holistic care, pet owners embark on a compassionate journey, embracing a personalized and integrative approach that prioritizes their beloved pets’ well-being with a focus on empathy, individuality, and a commitment to overall health and happiness.
The Power of Trust and Natural Healing: Embracing Symptoms, Overcoming Fear, and Enhancing Resilience
In a world dominated by scientific advancements and medical breakthroughs, it's easy to forget that the body possesses an innate ability to...
How to Help Reactive Pets
During this weekly Holistic Actions! webinar, trainer extraordinaire, author and podcast host Sarah Hodgson shared a lot of great information about...
When Pet Loss Hurts More Than Human Loss
Article by adjunct faculty, Dalma Heyn, Pet-Loss Grief Specialist, Psychotherapist Among the questions pet parents ask me when their companion...
Holistic Actions! foundational articles
How to Optimize Your Pet’s Quality of Life Using BEAM
Highlights: Understand what BEAM is How BEAM reflects both quality of life and cellular energy Using symptoms to improve and enhance your pet’s...
What Should I Feed My Pets? The Pet Food Dilemma
“Although we have come to accept commercial foods as being normal or natural ways to feed animals (and indeed ourselves), in fact they are not. They...
Confused About Your Pet’s Symptoms, and Maybe Even Your Own? Gain Clarity With a Big Picture Perspective
Why our pets, or ourselves, for that matter, develop health problems can be a trickier question than it might appear. Say, for example, you take...
How to Listen to and Learn From Your Pet’s Symptoms to Take Effective Holistic Action
Learning to view your pet’s symptoms as trustable, intelligible communications that can provide clues to underlying imbalances and guide holistic...
Faced With Making a Medical Decision for Your Pet? Push “Paws” to Ensure a Fairy Tale Ending
Once upon a time, not so very long ago (in the last year, actually), there was a beautiful, golden-haired girl named Sam. Sam’s energy, enthusiasm,...
How to Use Clues From Your Animal Companions to Promote Optimal Health
Learning to use your pet’s symptoms* as valuable clues for understanding underlying imbalances and addressing them holistically is one of the most...
Frequentely asked questions answered…
How Do I Care For My Dog’s Teeth?
Answered by Dr. Christina Chambreau That is such a great question because we do need to take care of our dog's teeth. Teeth problems can lead to gum...
Is CBD a Viable Treatment for Pets With Anxiety?
Answered by Dr. Christina Chambreau CBD is absolutely a viable alternative to treat pets for anxiety. Conventional treatments usually include drugs,...
How Do I Manage My Pet’s Anxiety During A Storm?
Answered by Dr. Christina Chambreau It’s thunderstorm time again. My dog is howling. Your dog may be running through glass doors or glass windows,...
How Can I Treat My Pet’s Dandruff?
Answered by Dr. Christina Chambreau White flakes on my black fancy suit. White flakes all over my house. White flakes on my dog's hair coat,...
nutrition
Selecting a Good Commercial Pet Food
Packaged, manufactured pet food is a great convenience to dog and cat guardians. But responsible consumers who want the best for their animal...
What Cats Should Eat
How do you know which food is the best to feed your cat? The answer depends on many factors, including your cat’s age and health… as well as your...
Probiotics As Key Nutrients
Probiotics have been in many people's health vocabulary for many years now. And it's still not a cut and clear subject with information always...
Are Garlic and Onions Really Poisons for Dogs and Cats?
WARNING. This article discusses feeding practices that differ from those advised by the AVMA. That's because it uses the paradigm of a...
videos
Ask a Vet Q&A Session – 01/26/2024
Drs. Jeff Feinman and Christina Chambreau join forces to tackle pet guardian questions. From allergies to understanding symptoms - and what you can...
Hydration: How To Really Drink Water
The founder of the Hydration Foundation and an inspiring speaker, Gina Bria joined us to share about the aspects of water most of us are not aware...
Podcasts
Podcast: Making the Correct Holistic Choices for your Pet
Dr. Christina Chambreau was interviewed by Greg Tilford from Your Vital Pet on February 24, 2020. Listen to this inspiring interview below, or by...
The Happiness Protocol Podcast
Watch video:Or listen to audio:Dr. Jeff Feinman, Holistic Actions! founder and holistic veterinarian, coined the term The Happiness Protocol for a...