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, maybe just hiding and shivering, or coming to you and whining. Storm anxiety is very common, and for each animal, it’s...
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Can I Give My Dog Benadryl for Allergies?
Answered by Dr. Christina Chambreau Yes, you can give your dog Benadryl for allergies. It can be a temporary help in eliminating sneezing, runny eyes, itching, sleeplessness, and certainly can be given. The dosage is usually a milligram per pound but different dogs...
What Are Holistic Treatment Options For a Cat with Tapeworm?
Answered by Dr. Christina Chambreau First, what are tapeworms? There's a tapeworm. They're segmented and the way you'll know that your cat has tapeworms isn't necessarily from a stool sample you take to the vet but rather on your furniture you'll see what looks like...
Are There Any Effective Holistic Treatments for Tumors in Cats?
Answered by Dr. Christina Chambreau You may have seen a lump on your cat. You may have seen that your cat had decreased energy or decreased appetite and when you went to your conventional veterinarian or your holistic veterinarian to see what was going on, they told...
What Is The Best Way To Treat Fleas On My Dog?
Answered by Dr. Christina Chambreau The best way is for you to build the health of your dog because healthy dogs are much less likely to attract fleas, so have that be your main focus. Now occasionally even healthy dogs will get fleas, like if you’re visiting a place...
My Dog Has an Ear Infection. Does He/She Need Treatment?
Answered by Dr. Christina Chambreau The first question to ask is if the problem your dog is showing with her ears if it's really an infection or not. Infection means there's a lot of bacteria present. However, we can have many other problems in the ear. We can have...
How Can I Help My Dog With Hip Dysplasia Feel More Comfortable?
Answered by Dr. Jean Hofve There are many ways to help your dog with hip dysplasia feel better. They include acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine, Homeopathy, Flower Essences, Reiki normalizing weight, if needed, anti-inflammatory herbs, such as Boswellia,...
My dogs barks and kicks at night. Is he having nightmares?
Answered by Dr. Jean Hofve Dogs actually do dream a lot and small dogs actually dream more than big dogs. When your dog is in deep REM sleep and barking, whining, or running make paddling motions with his feet, those are definitely dreams. It is a sign that your dog...
What Natural Methods Can I Use to Help My Cat’s Anxiety?
Answered by Dr. Jean Hofve Natural therapies are very effective for reducing cat anxiety. Flower Essences are one of the very best remedies to use for stressed and anxious kitties. Rescue Remedy or Stress Stopper from Jackson Galaxy Solutions are both really good for...
What Flea Treatments are the Safest for Cats?
Answered by Dr. Christina Chambreau Well, the very best flea treatment for cats is to build their health so they won't even attract fleas, they're much less likely to ever be infested by fleas. Okay, well while you're working to build health by doing all sorts of...
Feline Conjunctivitis
DrMany cats have chronic problems with conjunctivitis (inflammation of the eye membranes). Often, the problem comes and goes. The eyes may be red, swollen, watery, crusty, or goopy. Causes include: Infection Congenital defects (small or absent tear ducts) Facial...
Suffering from decision fatigue? HMDM to the rescue
Our everyday lives are loaded with decision making (making a tooth paste choice alone is not the same as it used to be a hundred years ago), so decision fatigue is a very real thing. And when we need to make decisions regarding our beloveds' health, the stress level...
Quest for Healing: A Truly Holistic Approach to Pet Health
Quest for Healing, Episode #43: A Truly Holistic Approach to Pet Health with Dr. Jeff Feinman (Part 1 of 2). Aired August 11, 2021. Welcome to this awesome and information packed podcast! Dr. Feinman, who is a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, also holds a degree...
Holistic vs Homeopathic
Maybe because they both start with an H, many people confuse holistic treatments with homeopathic treatments. Clients will tell a veterinarian that they have been giving homeopathic treatment, then list the supplements and flower essences they are using. Let’s start...
07/26/2021 Empower Hour! HMDM For IBD
SUMMARY: Tonight was the monthly HMDM (Holistic Medical Decision Making) summary of this month's webinars. It's not that often that 5 holistic vets get together on a webinar. But tonight Drs. Christina, Jean, Jeff, Sara, and Sue did so because we love y'all and got to...
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Kitten Care
WELCOME TO THE NEW KITTEN RESOURCES SECTIONAre you bringing a new kitten/cat home, and want to learn how to prepare, help them get settled, and use holistic actions for any issues that may arise? You’ve come to the right place! In this resource, we’ll first touch on...
05/31/2021 Empower Hour! HMDM For Anxiety
SUMMARY: Tonight was the monthly HA! Holistic Medical Decision Making discussion. It summarized the other webinars about holistically helping pets with anxieties. 00:00 Introductions 03:49 HMDM 05:52 Triggers 09:11 Predisposing factors & triggers of anxiety...
How to Safely and Happily Travel With Your Pet: Five Steps for an Adventure of a Lifetime!
What’s better than a travel adventure? A travel adventure with your pet, of course! Bringing your pet along on your dream destination (or even a weekend getaway) can spell twice the fun! But it can also spell twice the trouble without proper planning, and in this...
Fun-damentals 5
holistic pet health 101Fun-damentals in action! What YOU can do You have learned in the first 4 sections of this course the basic steps that can help many animals heal from disease, have less of a chance to become ill, and live a long life with...