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Be Proactive for Your Pet’s Joints

January 4, 2023/ Jenna Harrison

Joint health is a topic most pet owners don’t think about until their dog or cat has begun showing signs of pain or stiffness. 

The truth is, once you start to notice signs that your pet is uncomfortable, the damage has already been done to the joint. It will take time (and a larger expense) to rebuild cartilage and try to reduce inflammation. Just like with planting a tree, the perfect time to start addressing joint health is yesterday. The second best time is today.

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Green-Lipped Mussels: A Natural Way to Improve Joint Health in Pets

January 3, 2023/ Jenna Harrison

Green-lipped mussels (GLMs) are perhaps nature’s best whole food source of nutrients to boost your pet’s joint health and mobility. They are shellfish sourced just off the coast of New Zealand, easily identified by the bright green stripe on the lip of the shell. While they offer a long list of benefits for your pet’s whole body health, they shine in their ability to relieve joint pain and stiffness. 

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Joint Health Solutions: Exploring Joint Supplements for Cats and Dogs

December 28, 2022/ Jenna Harrison

Joint health is an important concern for pet owners, as joint problems can cause pain and decreased mobility in cats and dogs. Thankfully, there are a number of joint supplements that are designed to help improve joint health and reduce pain. These supplements typically contain one or more of the following ingredients: glucosamine sulfate, glucosamine HCl, chondroitin, MSM, and hyaluronic acid. 

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Boost Your Pet’s Immunity: A Quick Guide to Natural Supplements

November 23, 2022/ Jenna Harrison

Discover the impact of the right supplements, from medicinal mushrooms to omega-3 fatty acids, on your pet’s immune health and overall well-being.

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Golden Paste: How and What For?

November 9, 2022/ Abbie Montonye

Have you heard of “Golden Paste”? It’s a healthy and easily digestible paste made from turmeric that can help …

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The Perks of Pumpkin for Pets

November 1, 2022/ Nicole R. Cammack

Pumpkin is a commonly recommended supplement for dogs and cats for everything from loose stool to constipation to an occasional bowl topper or a regular supplement. But what is it about pumpkin that makes it so great for your pet? Let’s find out what makes this sweet treat a favorite among vets and nutritionists! 

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Facts, fear, sales, CBD & COVID-19

October 21, 2022/ Nicole R. Cammack

News Flash: The study in question is NOT peer-reviewed. It’s also strictly theoretical, meaning it may (likely) not work, …

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MSM: A Boost for Your Dog’s Joint Health

June 8, 2021
Methylsulfonylmethane, or MSM, enhances joint health & can…
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What Causes Dog Tear Stains? Plus Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

March 1, 2021
You’re probably frustrated with your pet’s tear stains if you're reading this. Maybe you’ve tried every over-the-counter solution, changed your pet’s food and have been vigilant about cleaning, all to no avail. So, what can you do? 
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Hold the Kefir!

December 11, 2020
Kefir has gained recent popularity for pets, but is it all it’s…
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Hemp & CBD: Not All CBD is “Natural”

July 2, 2020
In part II we discussed phytoremediation, and why this is one…
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CBD & Hemp: Legal or Illegal?

June 28, 2020
In Part I of our CBD Education Series we discussed the history…
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CBD & Hemp: Hemp, CBD (and other) Safety Considerations

June 28, 2020
In part I and part II we discussed the history of CBD, how…
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CBD & Hemp: What is CBD and How Does It Work?

June 26, 2020
Cannabis: An Ancient Crop with Claims of Health Benefits The…
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