Holistic Healing & Health Blog
What Food is Causing My Dog to Itch?
Chicken is one of the most common allergen in dog food. It is highly inflammatory and in Chinese food therapy is considered hot and irritating to digestion and the body as a...
What Can Cause Eye Issues and Heart Problems in Pets?
Taurine deficiency can cause eye problems and heart problems in pets. However, not many pet parents know that grain-free diets that contain lentils, legumes and sweet potatoes...
What is Kennel Cough?
Kennel cough is a broad term covering any infectious or contagious condition of dogs where coughing is one of the major clinical signs. It is also referred to as infectious...
What is Giardia?
Giardia is a single-celled parasite that lives in your dog’s intestine. It can infect older dogs but more frequently infects puppies. Dogs become infected when they swallow...
What is parvo in pups?
Parvo in puppies is caused by the canine parvovirus. This virus is highly contagious and spreads through direct contact with an infected dog or by indirect contact with a...
What is the vagus nerve?
The vagus nerve is responsible for the regulation of internal organ functions, such as digestion, heart rate, and respiratory rate, as well as vasomotor activity, and certain...