April 1 Class – Md – Spiritual life of animals

Baltimore area this sunday, april 1 - The Spiritual Path of Animals – by Jessica Dibb, founder of the Inspiration Community.  Includes: communicating with animals; attuning to their spiritual path and life purpose; birth and death; their work with the earth and much more. 10-6 in OwingsMills. for more information and to register - essence@inspirationcommunity.org (410-998-9777) more

Poisons for Animals

The Pet Poison Hotline reported in 2011 that the most common poisonings for dogs were foods (Chocolate, xylitol, grapes and raisins), insecticides (sprays, bait stations and spot on flea/tick treatments); mouse and rat poison, human drugs, household cleaners. The healthier your dog – the less likely to have an emergency reaction to any of the… more

Wellness conference – Baltimore – 4/14

I will definitely be attending this great conference – hope some of you find it interesting too. Andrew Weil – Health & Wellness Conference Are you an Andrew Weil, M.D. fan? Hear Dr. Weil discuss his new book Spontaneous Happiness and earn CEU’s at the University of Maryland Center for Integrative Medicine Health and Wellness… more

Empty Bowls Fundraiser Baltimore March 24

Many of you know that ending hunger is dear to my heart. Though this is not a health post, I feel it important to know of for those in the Baltimore area. I helped paint bowls that will be given away as part of this event. I will be attending the 5 PM meal since… more

Dr. Dan Moore on horse health (and other species)

At the 2012 Pet Expo I met a wonderful veterinarian, Dr. Dan Moore. He had been a conventional veterinarian and very skeptical of clients’ interest in alternative treatments. He retired and took a class by Dr. Pitcairn which took him on a path of developing healthy products for the large number of horses he was raising.… more

Classes – OR, ME, MD

Finally – choices of classes in Homeopathy – short, long, east coast, west coast. MAY – OREGON Dr. Moore and I will be teaching animal homeopathy in Portland, Oregon, May 6, following the Academy of Veterinary Homeopathy Annual Conference. The morning will be an intro for people who know little to nothing about homeopathy and… more

Feeding fresh local food – a good reason

In the February 2012 issue of Veterinary Practice, we see again dog food recalls. The reason was wet weather in the Midwest causing increased aflatoxin levels, especially of corn, which should not be fed to dogs anyway.  This illustrates the main problem of feeding even the highest quality processed foods. Sometimes the ingredients are not… more

Behavior – cat agression

In the 2/2011 issue of Veterinary Practice News, Dr. Dodman, the founder of the Tufts’ Animal Behavior Clinic, speaks on cat aggression. Dr. D states that even in dogs, “conflict aggression” is now considered more accurate than “dominance aggression” as wolves and wild dogs do not seem to organize this way. Since cats do not… more

Financial Help in Indianapolis area

The November 2011 issue of the Veterinary Practice News made me smile with an article about Purdue School of Veterinary Medicine starting a program to help veterinary students get needed practice while helping provide veterinary care to low-income residents in Marion county, near Indianapolis. In September, 2011,  they announced the start of the program in the… more

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