Recent content by Dr. Christina

Sometimes fleas surprise us with their tenacity, though usually, even in FL the cats and dogs who are balanced, vital and healthy just do not attract fleas. You have been a member for a good while, so I am sure you have taken the 101 class, and maybe some of the forum posts on "de-tox". This...

Ginny's suggestions are perfect! This is also a reminder to create your health care team - holistic vet, holistic groomer, holistic friends, and of course, us. this may be a good time for a few supplements - antioxidants, probiotics and omegas. Dr. Christina

Patti and I spoke today. She is working with Lisa Melling, one of the instructors of the Veterinary Homeopathy Institute, who was impressed that Oscar Loved traveling 3 hours for a clinic visit! We discussed the difference between the expectation that each symptom change is worrisome to...

Welcome to holistic actions and good for you to want veterinarians to address the whole dog, not merely one problem or another. First, take a deep breath, or several. His BEAM is good and that is the key right now. You have time to do some research, observe some more, and most importantly, to...

Dr. Jean, Love to know which cat litters are made from manufacturing/farming discards rather than land used to grow grass even though they said no chemicals used in raising the grass or processing the grass. Dr. Christina

Dr. Jean is in the mountains with no internet for a few days - she will answer soon. Members - love to have all everyone chime in on their favorites and why. Dr. Christina

Great suggestion you had for your friend to try some soothing treatments. Maybe you can get your friend to read Anitra Frazier's the Natural Cat, or better yet to take the 101 course. Maybe you could review the course with her as an incentive. As so many members have discovered, conventional...

No need for it. In 1992, expert immunologists wrote in conventional veterinary textbooks that one or two doses of the vaccine, or exposure by living a few years will last a lifetime. Have you taken the 101 course yet? We cover a lot of great ways to keep your kitty happy and healthy for many...

When to go to the vet depends, Jeff. Welcome to Holistic Actions and making your first post. Context of the vomiting? What has been happening the last few days? Have you had visitors, painted the house, got new furniture, etc. Other than vomiting this AM, how is his BEAM (Behavior, energy...

Curious, Daysha - did you ever have constipation problems? and are you feeding fresh food in addition to the commercial raw? Dr. christina

Thank you so much for giving us the great update. Dr. Christina

Before starting these approaches, I would start working with a veterinary homeopath as soon as possible. They can also help guide you for any other supportive methods. I have had and heard of much success with various types of paralysis. four possibilities who work virtually are Jeff Feinman -...

Generally palliative. These are combination remedies prescribed for specific organ problems. I would not think of it as homeopathy, merely a different approach using homeopathic preparations. Dr. Christina

Welcome, and I am not surprised you are confused. The goal I learned in veterinary university was to treat the blood work, the Xrays, and stop any symptoms. After I graduated in 1980 I was surprised how many dogs and cats did not thrive on those treatments. Fast forward decades and I now know...

Let us know which homeopath you are considering or if you need help finding one. And read this article for finding veterinarians doing other supportive approaches as well. Dr. Christina