Parsley (Petroselinum hortense) is part of the Apiaceae family which has about 3,700 species of flowering plants, and the parsley family includes...

When dogs age, cataracts can occur. They're commonly characterized by a bluish-gray tint or cloudy appearance. Determining cataracts can be tricky. So...

Now more than ever our animals are living in incredibly toxic environments. Cats and dogs in the home are bombarded with chemicals. From their use in ...

Depending on whether blood is being viewed from an allopathic medicine or a TCM perspective determines how one approaches the health and maintena...

The body is a miracle in action. It is incredibly intelligent but oftentimes one overlooked area and the important role they play&...

Chorella (Chlorella vulgaris) a plant algae that is full of chlorophyll hence its beautiful deep green colour. It's more famous for its ability to hel...

Green lipped mussel (Perna canaliculus) is a shellfish. found on the shores of New Zealand and are revered by the indigenous people and loca...

Dimethyl Sulfoxide, also known as DMSO. It's a liquid or gel pain reliever and skin emulsifier used for conditions like cancer, musculoskeletal condit...

Chamomile (Chamomilla recutita, Matricaria Chamomilla, M. recutita) is a beautiful daisy like flower which is known for its calming properties bu...

Fulvic Acid known by the ancient Greeks as the "Body Preserver" and referred to in Ayurveda as 'Shilajit' or 'Salajeet', as the "Nectar...

Calendula (Calendula Officinalis - Asteraceae) or marigold as it is more commonly known, is a cleansing and detoxifying herb famous for its ability to...

Horsetail (Equisetum arvense (Equisetaceae)) is a perennial plant common to most areas. It is from the fern family Equisetaceae, that reprod...

The circle of Willis is very rarely if ever talked about, so most people have no idea what it is, where it is in the body, or why it is important...

Thuja occidentalis is an evergreen coniferous tree that belongs to the Cupressaceae plant family. Thuja is probably known by some of th...

Aloe Vera is one of those plants that everyone should have growing in their home or at the very least have access to. Not only does it boast a huge nu...

Consistent hind-end leg shaking and weakness can indicate underlying chronic conditions. When dogs have muscle spasms and abnormal muscle contractions...

There are often two essential areas that get overlooked by pet owners but are fundamental to the well-being of your cat and dog. T...

Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) has an important role to play insofar as it acts as a tonic for the stomach and gallbladder and helps stimulate the se...

There are over 350 recognized dog breeds according to the International Cynologique Federation for Pedigree Dogs. Dog breeds are a display of genetic ...

Oregano (Origanum vulgare) is one of the best all-around or "cure-all" herbs. It's a natural antiseptic and is potent against bacteria and f...

Zeolite clinoptilolite referred to in Geek as the "boiling stone" is a mineral compound that has been used for centuries in Russia, China an...

Dandelions (Taraxacum Officinale) are one of the most underrated herbs and sadly most people view dandelions as weeds to be destroyed rather...

Diatomaceous earth is often associated with treating garden pests, however, it can also be a great natural alternative to using chemical bas...

Like Irish Moss, Kelp or Bladderwrack is a fantastic aquatic plant or algae to include in your pet's raw food diet. If you can give it fresh all the b...

Dogs warts are confusing. How do you make sure small lumps are warts? Lumps and bumps are concerning. Your dog looks to you for reassurance, focus on ...

Irish Moss or Carrageenan, officially known as Chondrus Crispus is an amazing marine algae for pets as it's non-toxic for both cats and dogs. The...

Most people don't have a first aid kit for their pet or even themselves for when, or if, anything goes wrong. It's hard to know when somethi...

In both Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western medicine, the liver plays a huge role in health. The liver is one of the largest organs and...

Used for 1000's years and is still today, one of the most used herbs in European medicine, liquorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) is a swe...

What is Cottage Cheese?  Cottage cheese is a great way to introduce real food to kibble-fed pets and is also a great source of protein as it's lo...

Pumpkin seeds have been a staple in Native American diets for decades for both culinary and medicinal purposes. Pumpkin seeds are packed with nut...

What should you do if your pet breaks a nail? It may seem funny to think about especially when we think of it from a human's point of view, but e...

Brussel sprouts, like broccoli, are from the cruciferous family and are a natural superfood that is awesome to feed your pet. Raw Brussel sprouts are ...

Epsom salts are a great cost-effective treatment to have on hand for some of your pet's most basic needs. Epsom salt is a mineral compound of&nbs...

Why should you give your cat and dogs eggs in any form - raw or cooked?  Eggs are highly nutritious for your pet and a good source of complete&nb...

CBD is getting a lot of attention these days. The market has become completely saturated with CBD products and it has become a popular topic of articl...