Great Gifts for Nature Lovers: Field Guides!

Looking for a great gift for the nature lover in your life? Take a look at the collection of nature field guides that we’ve compiled. You’ll find below field guides on animals, plants, edibles, trees, stars, seashells, birds and more!

Wheatgrass: Potent Superfood, Detoxifier

Wheatgrass: Potent Superfood, Detoxifier. Why add wheatgrass to your diet? It is one of earth’s super foods – let me tell you a little bit about wheatgrass…

Nearly Half of U.S. Meat Tainted With Drug-Resistant Bacteria

A study found the Staphylococcus aureus bacteria that causes most staph infections, was present in meat and poultry from U.S. grocery stores at “high rates.”

Why Haven’t Pet Owners Been Told These Facts about Heartworm?

The American Heartworm Society has three “platinum” sponsors and five “bronze” sponsors. All eight are major pharmaceutical manufacturers. It comes as no surprise, then, that the AHS recommends year-round, birth-to-death heartworm prevention drugs – no matter where you live…

Safely Traveling with Your Pet

April 29, 2011 by  
Filed under Animals & Pets, Healthy Pets, In The News

Traveling with the family pet is becoming the norm. Here are tips for traveling with your pet, ways to keep your pet happy, safe on your next road or air trip.

How To Clean Out Dog Anal Glands – A Calmer, Less Traumatic Method

This simple method of expressing dog anal glands takes time and patience, but ultimately offers a calmer, less traumatic experience for you and for your dog.

The Powerful Health Benefits of Carrots

If you’re not eating carrots on a regular basis, read this article to find out what your health may be missing.

Thirsty? Read This Before You Take a Sip of That Tap Water

Here are just a few of the things most of us in the USA can expect to find in our tap water.

Why Russia Doesn’t Buy U.S. Chicken

Most people are grossly uninformed about the abuses and hazards of animal agriculture. How many consumers know, for example, that chickens are routinely treated with chlorine, or that the poultry industry puts arsenic in the chickens’ feed to promote growth and add a desirable color…

No Sugar Coating: Products Sweetened With Xylitol Can Be Toxic To Dogs

January 30, 2010 by  
Filed under Healthy Pets, In The News

-Number of 2005 Xylitol-Related Cases Up More Than 150% Over Previous Year – Sugar-free Chewing Gums, Candies, Baked Goods Among Products