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Coconut Oil
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KooKoo For Coconut Oil!

It would seem that coconut oil has become one of the hottest used products in the past few years. This oil is like the superman of oils. Not only can it be use for cooking and baking, it can also be used in a person’s daily routine. Whether…
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Prosthetics For Your Pet
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Prosthetics For Your Pet

Ever considered adopting an animal with special needs? Concerned about the time, the expense, and the potential heartbreak? Most people look at a special needs animal and feel a tug on their heartstrings, however, most people will continue…
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First Aid For Your Furry Friend
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First Aid For Your Furry Friend!

Ever wondered if there's a way to prepare for disaster with your animal? I know I have. Having a puppy has made me even more aware of how necessary it is to have certain things on hand at home in case of emergency. From bug bites to bee stings…
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Nothing Is Guaranteed
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In Life, Nothing Is Guaranteed

There are no guarantees in life - isn't that the truth? I've been thinking about this a lot lately and keep coming to the same conclusion. As much as I'd like to be able to guarantee a certain outcome, in life you just can't do that. The…
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Building Immunity
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Building Immunity

Lately there's been a great deal of discussion regarding animals that consistently get sick. Most of the blame has been put on the weather and allergies, however, that doesn't explain why only certain animals are affected. Much like…
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High Quality Pet Food Options
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High Quality Pet Food Options

We've been getting a great deal of questions regarding the best foods for your pet. On several occasions I've asked new patients what they feed their animals, the response begins with "well the food is very expensive...so it's good for them".…
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Essential Oils
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Essential Oils, The Natural Healers

In any field of healthcare, it is necessary to recognize that the road to optimal health is not always straightforward. Along the way you will find that different routes work for different animals, and that combining various modalities…
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GDV Bloating
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Let's Talk Bloat - GDV

No I’m not talking about the way you feel after you’ve taken a dive head first into a gallon of ice cream or eaten an entire pizza pie, I’m talking about the terrible condition that can affect animals of all shapes and sizes. Gastric…
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Structure Determines Function
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Structure Determines Function

I'm often asked WHY chiropractic is important for the body, and it's not always easy to explain, until now. The most simplistic explanations are often times the best ones, and Dr. Tully goes into detail as to why our structure, and…
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Degenerative Myelopathy
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Degenerative Myelopathy: A Deeper Look Inside

Degenerative myelopathy is a disease of the spinal cord in animals, specifically dogs, that has been likened to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) in humans. According to the Veterinary Merck Manual: “Degenerative myelopathy{…}is…
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Natural Pet Food
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What Is "Natural" Pet Food?

Written by Erica Cook, our resident Pet Beastro naturopathic guru.   Lately, there has been a lot of marketing of “natural” pet foods. It seems like every time you turn around there is another “natural” food on the market.…
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Paw Pads & Hot Pavement
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Precious Puppy Paw Pads & Scalding Hot Pavement

Despite not actually breaking eighty degrees yet this summer, I’ve noticed on multiple occasions that the cement we walk on can seem to be like a stovetop. The science behind the heat retention is one thing and what that excessive heat…
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Can My Pet Get Sunburnt
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Can My Pet Get Sunburnt?

Now that summer is right around the corner we are spending more time outside as are our animals. Whether your cat loves to lie in the sun, your dog likes to go on long walks on the beach, or your horse prefers to spend his days talking sunlit…
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Homeopathic First Aid Kit
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DIY: Homeopathic First Aid Kit

Another celebrity post from our residential naturopath, Jill Tack. Spring is here and it's time to prepare for springtime shenanigans...read more to find out how you can start up your very own homeopathic first aid kit! April 21, 2015…
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What is Holistic
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What is Holistic?

The term holistic seems to be a trendy word these days. Google reveals holistic doctors, holistic dentists, holistic veterinarians, and even holistic pet food being advertised. Well I have some issue with the way this term has been stretched…
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