Whole Dog News

Choosing a healthy food for your dog After the 2007 and 2008 pet food recalls, many dog owners jumped onto the “natural” dog food bandwagon because they realized that holistic dog food brands were the ones most notably absent from the recalled brand lists. Lots of them never went back to their old brands. Many [...]

Fish Oil – many health benefits for dog health by Dr. Jeannie Thomason Fish oil has shown positive benefits in helping pets with disease as well as preventing some health problems. In recent years, essential fatty acids, specifically, omega-3s have been among the most commonly used nutritional supplements in treating dogs (and cats). Omega-3 fatty [...]

Updates on Pet Food Recalls I hope you are feeding your dog a fresh raw diet or at the very least a home cooked diet. How about at least a grain and potato free, natural dog food ? However many of our customers and clients at The Whole Dog tell me that they are fstill [...]

I stumbled on to this article recently and was anxious to share it you all. What is it going to take to wake up mankind to the fact that commercial, processed pet foods are NOT good for our pets? Dogs, Cats, Osteosarcoma, Dysplasia and pet food fluoride content by George Glasser The recent cover-up scandal [...]

Many people are beginning to see that conventional drugs are healing their pets but are in fact only suppressing symptoms and in some cases making the animal sicker. Enter; herbal remedies. Herbal remedies are different from conventional drugs due to the fact that the whole plant is used rather than isolating single active ingredients or [...]

Alabama pet owners not wanting their state to be the only one in the country with an annual rabies booster requirement for dogs and cats have begun requesting their Legislators to change the law to conform to the national 3 year standard. Below is a copy of my letter to the Alabama Public Health Veterinarian [...]