Pet Nutrition & Health Blog

Common Ailments that Pet Chiropractic Care Can Help

Common Ailments that Pet Chiropractic Care Can Help

Dr. Christina Cole of Advanced Animal Chiropractic is back on our blog today to talk about some of the most common health issues that her patients come to her with. She does dog and cat adjustments at the The Pet Beastro every two weeks. Her next sessions will be Tuesday, May 5, Saturday, May 16, and Tuesday, May 19. For more information or to schedule a session, call the store today at 248-548-3448.

What You Need to Know About the Dog Flu and Dog Flu Vaccine

What You Need to Know About the Dog Flu and Dog Flu Vaccine

Have you heard?

It seems that each season a new buzz is going around the pet community. This season we are introduced to a “new” dog flu vaccine that is marketed to protect our pets from the seasonal virus. Unfortunately, this vaccine like many others comes with more risks than benefits. Like with any vaccine, it contains preservatives such as Thimerosal (mercury), Formalin (formaldehyde), Gentamicin (antibiotic), Aluminum, Neomycin (antibiotic), Polymyxin B (antibiotic), Amphotericin B (antifungal), and Streptomycin (antibiotic).

Pregnancy, New Babies, and Your Dog: Going Beyond Sniffing Blankets

Pregnancy, New Babies, and Your Dog: Going Beyond Sniffing Blankets

As you may know, Sunday was National Kids and Pets Day. To help raise awareness about creating a safe environment for your children and furry companions to thrive in, we've invited expert dog trainer Kat Stevens-Stanley to the blog. Today, she's sharing her valuable insight on how to prepare your pooches for a newborn baby.

Starting Your Homeopathic First Aid Kit

Starting Your Homeopathic First Aid Kit

We recently discussed some common pet emergencies and their homeopathic remedies. Today, we're continuing the conversation with our top homeopathic remedies to have in your pet first aid kit. Please keep in mind that you should always follow up with your vet for life-threatening emergencies. Without further ado, here's what we suggest you include in your homeopathic first aid kit:

Homeopathy For First Aid and Acute Situations

Homeopathy For First Aid and Acute Situations

Homeopathic remedies can be used for every situation that arises with your companion, from chronic maladies to acute situations. When an emergency happens with your animal, having some of these remedies on hand can be especially helpful. Today, we’re going over different health emergencies that can be eased with homeopathy, and which fast-acting remedies to use for them.