Dr Pitcairn S Complete Guide To Natural Health For Dogs Cats

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For more than 30 years, Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs & Cats has been the go-to resource for health-conscious animal lovers. This fourth edition is updated with the latest information in natural pet health, including groundbreaking research on the benefits of vegan diets for pets, as well as nutritionally complete recipes to give your pets optimal health that you can also enjoy, making home prepared diets easier than ever. The Pitcairns also discuss behavior issues, general nutrition, and a more humane approach to caring for pets. The Pitcairns have long been the trusted name in holistic veterinary care and continue to be at the forefront of natural pet health. Written with the same compassion and conviction, the fourth edition of Natural Health for Dogs & Cats will help you give your beloved animals the healthiest, happiest life.

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Genre : Pets
Author : Richard H. Pitcairn
Publisher : Rodale
Release : 2017-03-21
File : 514 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781623367558


Natural Remedy Book For Dogs And Cats

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Fifty common pet ailments and the natural methods and remedies optimal to support their treatment are arranged in alphabetical order. The book includes a thorough discussion of several natural healing modalities and how they are used for pets. The methods of treatment include nutrition, naturopathy, vitamins and minerals, herbs, homeopathy, acupuncture/acupressure, flower essences, and gemstones. Each method is discussed for each of the fifty illnesses. Many people use natural healing for themselves, but wonder how to use it for their dogs and cats. This book is a comprehensive answer to that question. Use it with Diane Stein's books Natural Healing for Dogs and Cats and The Holistic Puppy.

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Genre : Pets
Author : Diane Stein
Publisher : Crossing Press
Release : 2012-10-31
File : 590 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780307827890


Natural Healing For Dogs And Cats

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This invaluable resource tells how to use nutrition, minerals, massage, herbs, homeopathy, acupuncture, acupressure, flower essences, and psychic healing for optimal health. Meticulously researched. Fully illustrated. Comprehensive guide to holistic healing methods. Extensive resource directory. Effective ways to reduce veterinary costs.

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Genre : Pets
Author : Diane Stein
Publisher : Crossing Press
Release : 2011-03-23
File : 201 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780307783783


The Natural Vet S Guide To Preventing And Treating Arthritis In Dogs And Cats

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Arthritis is common in dogs and increasingly prevalent in cats. In this comprehensive, up-to-date resource, a practicing vet equips pet owners with the knowledge they need to recognize and treat this debilitating condition. An expert on holistic pet care, Messonnier helps caregivers blend the most effective conventional and alternative therapies, including acupuncture for pain relief, nutritional supplements, diet, and exercise. Readers also learn how best to prevent arthritis and how to get the most out of vet visits. Throughout, Messonnier distinguishes the approaches appropriate for cats versus dogs and highlights age-specific strategies. The result is the most effective possible care for companion animals — and the humans who love them.

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Genre : Pets
Author : Shawn Messonnier, DVM
Publisher : New World Library
Release : 2011-04-27
File : 242 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781577319764


Homeopathic Care For Cats And Dogs Revised Edition

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Most people understand homeopathy as a treatment for people, but as this book shows, our four-legged friends can benefit from it as well. First published in 1999, Homeopathic Care for Cats and Dogs quickly became a bestseller and an important resource for anyone looking for a more organic approach to caring for their cats and dogs. Using accessible language, author Don Hamilton gives readers an authoritative overview of animal homeopathy, covering history, treatment principles, homeopathic disease theory, and simple methods for using homeopathic remedies. Homeopathic Care for Cats and Dogs offers expert guidance on home care and diet, how to obtain the information needed to choose a homeopathic remedy, how to dose remedies, how to choose the potency, and when to repeat remedies if necessary. The book lists organ systems by chapter, providing concise descriptions of symptoms, including how to evaluate patients’ illnesses and when to seek veterinary care. Remedy and supplement suggestions follow disease descriptions. Each section contains the principal remedies needed for treatment. The book ends with a materia medica, which gives more comprehensive remedy information for each medicine listed in the book. This updated edition contains a new chapter on the human-animal relationship, timely information on vaccines, as well as new remedy information in every chapter.

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Genre : Pets
Author : Don Hamilton, D.V.M
Publisher : North Atlantic Books
Release : 2010-09-07
File : 625 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781556439353


The Complete Healthy Dog Handbook

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The Complete Healthy Dog Handbook is a superb, reassuring, and comprehensive work. "Dr. Spock for dogs."—Elle magazine wrote of its first edition, originally published as The Hound Health Handbook, and now completely revised and updated. Today's dog owners are more attuned to their pets' health and well-being than ever before. And with good reason: Americans spend upward of $10 billion annually on their canine companions. The Complete Healthy Dog Handbook is the one essential and truly readable book for these devoted dog owners. Surpassingly clear and complete, with more than 100 illustrations and diagrams, it covers everything from choosing the best dog to puppy care, nutrition, vaccines, behavior, first aid, and senior care, plus thorough discussions of more than 100 canine illnesses. Reflecting the latest advances in veterinary medicine, this edition offers up-to-the-minute advice on "design dog" breeds, pet food safety, homemade diets, changing vaccine protocols, new medications for allergies, car sickness, obesity, and heart disease, developments in surgery and cancer treatment, pet insurance, and more. With The Complete Healthy Dog Handbook, the vet is always in.

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Genre : Pets
Author : Betsy Brevitz D.V.M.
Publisher : Hachette UK
Release : 2009-04-16
File : 786 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780761157090


The Healthy Pet Manual

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This revised and expanded edition of Why Is Cancer Killing Our Pets? includes the most up-to-date information on the factors that may cause cancer in pets, and preventive measures that can be taken. The full spectrum of conventional and alternative treatments is presented in this essential resource for the care and protection of our beloved pets.

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Genre : Health & Fitness
Author : Deborah Straw
Publisher : Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
Release : 2005-07-05
File : 292 Pages
ISBN-13 : 1594770573


How To Be Healthier Wealthier Happy And Wise

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There is a movement for enlightened consciousness, for greater awareness of personal responsibility for the health of our society, our environment, and ourselves. You will discover: Why millions of Americans don't have good health. Why millions of Americans are slowly developing health problems beyond their control. Why we are one of the least healthy countries in the world, yet spend more than any country in the pursuit of health. How to have a better and longer life. How to prevent health problems from developing. Natural resources to balance body, mind, and spirit. Natural solutions to health problems. "Wonderfuly written invaluable guidebook for all those wishing to take the reponsibility of their health and the health of their environment into their own hands. Truly helpful and inspirational at the same time.!" Debbie Athos, Owner of Natural Lifestyle Magazine. "A long overdue effort to educate people on how to get healthy and stay healthy during this time of polluted air, water, and food; a must in the 90's." Willow Moore D.C., N.D., Maryland Natural Medicine Center. "A wonderful book! Well expressed, comprehensive treatment of holistic health concepts and suggestions...provocative reminder even for someone used to these concepts." J.L. Running Horse, Medicine Helper. "Thoughtfully written...for anyone interested in feeling better!" Rose Martin, Mgr., Il Hwa Ginseng.

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Author : Kathleen Babbitt
Publisher : iUniverse
Release : 2000-03
File : 234 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780595001422


The Complete Holistic Dog Book

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Naturally, you want the best for your canine companion's body, mind, and spirit. Ensure a lifetime of tail wags and dogged good health with THE COMPLETE HOLISTIC DOG BOOK. Animal healers Jan Allegretti and Katy Sommers discuss natural preventive health care, including early socialization, environmental safety, nutrition, and the application of alternative therapies and allopathic medicine. A thorough grounding in homeopathy, traditional Chinese medicine, and herbal remedies provides practical techniques for treating hundreds of common canine illnesses, injuries, and health problems. Also covering the special needs of older dogs, THE COMPLETE HOLISTIC DOG BOOK is a compassionate reference for animal guardians and caregivers, at home as well as in a clinical setting. Offers a unique, holistic approach that maintains the health of a dog's entire body system, from puppyhood through the senior years. With an easy-to-use, 80-page Materia Medica covering nutritional supplements, herbs, and homeopathic remedies. Includes a guide to creating a holistic first-aid kit. From the Trade Paperback edition.

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Genre : Pets
Author : Jan Allegretti
Publisher : Celestial Arts
Release : 2013-10-15
File : 385 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780307809483


Integrative Medicine In Veterinary Practice

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Integrative Medicine in Veterinary Practice Enables the entire veterinary team to seamlessly incorporate integrative medicine into everyday practice Integrative Medicine in Veterinary Practice is a unique resource designed to introduce the basic concepts of ten different integrative modalities to all members of the hospital team to establish a baseline of knowledge: explaining how patients will benefit from their use, discussing return on investment, informing veterinarians of available courses and suggested reading materials, walking managers through staff training, and providing client education materials. Supplemental web-based documents and presentations increase the ease with which staff are trained and clients are educated. Integrative medicine is not an all-or-nothing concept. This umbrella term encompasses a wide spectrum of treatment modalities. Therapies can be used individually or in combination, as part of a multimodal approach, and applied easily to every patient or used in select cases. Sample topics covered in Integrative Medicine in Veterinary Practice include: Photobiomodulation, covering light, laser specifics, mechanisms of action, supplies and equipment, and techniques Veterinary Spinal Manipulation Therapy (VSMT), covering pain in veterinary patients, mechanisms of action, adjustment vs. manipulation vs. mobilization, techniques, and post-adjustment recommendations Acupuncture, covering acupuncture point selection using traditional Chinese veterinary medicine (TCVM) and Western medicine techniques, mechanisms of action, safety, and practical applications. Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM), covering TCVM fundamentals as it applies to herbal classification and selection, herb production, safety, and formulation, and CHM applications. Integrative Medicine in Veterinary Practice is a valuable resource for all veterinary hospital team members, from customer service representatives to veterinary assistants/technicians, practice managers, and veterinarians. The text is also helpful to veterinary students interested in integrative medicine, or those taking introductory integrative medicine courses.

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Genre : Medical
Author : Lisa P. McFaddin
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Release : 2024-04-02
File : 917 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781119879565