Washing Out Debris
Dr. Hershman realized that when an ear is not inflamed and not painful but full of debris or tarry exudates from a yeast or...
Maintenance Cleaning
Holistic veterinarian Stacey Hershman, of Nyack, New York, took an interest in ear infections when she became a veterinary technician in her teens. “This...
Natural Home Care
There are numerous methods of natural care that the dog owner can use to keep her dog’s ears and hearing healthy:
Food for ears. When...
At the Vet
Heading to your veterinarian for help with an ear infection is always a good idea, especially if you haven’t had previous experience with a...
Pharmacological Intervention
Excerpted from Nicole Wilde’s Don’t Leave Me! Step-by-Step Help for Your Dog’s Separation Anxiety
“I’m not going to put my dog on drugs!”
“I don’t want...
Nutrition
Excerpted from Nicole Wilde’s Don’t Leave Me! Step-by-Step Help for Your Dog’s Separation Anxiety
You’re probably wondering what on earth your dog’s diet has to...
Separation Problem or Sock Party?
Excerpted from Nicole Wilde’s Don’t Leave Me! Step-by-Step Help for Your Dog’s Separation Anxiety
So how do you know whether your dog actually has a...
Appeal to Emotion
Excerpted from Dog Food Logic, by Linda P. Case, M.S.
We cannot discuss pet food marketing without examining tactics that appeal to emotions – most...
Pet Food Marketing
Excerpted from Dog Food Logic, by Linda P. Case, M.S.
Like every person who picks up this book, I am a consumer. And like you,...
What’s in Your Dog Food?
Excerpted from Dog Food Logic, by Linda P. Case, M.S.
The ingredients that make up a dog food are (and should be) of great concern...
Who Makes Your Dog Food?
Excerpted from Dog Food Logic, by Linda P. Case, M.S.
While today many pet professionals are aware that the company that owns and sells the...
What’s So Special About a Dog’s Nutritional Needs?
Excerpted from Dog Food Logic, by Linda P. Case, M.S.
During my years of teaching canine nutrition to college students, teaching training classes to dog...
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Have a Happy (and Safe) Halloween with Your Dog
Halloween can also traumatize dogs, or cause them to go missing (all those open doors and distracted door-answerers!). Here are some tips to make sure your Halloween is a safe and happy day for your dog.