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Top Ten Ways to Keep Your Dog Naturally Healthy x
Introduction xi
1 Assessing Your Situation 1
Already Have a Dog? 2
Getting a New Dog? 2
Choosing a Hardy Breed 3
Finding a Breeder or Rescue 4
Selecting a Healthy Puppy or adult Dog 6
Building a Bond with Your Puppy 9
2 Basic Natural Care 10
Going Holistic 11
Conventional and Alternative Medicine 13
Integrative: The Best of Both Worlds 13
It's About Balance 14
Nutrition 101 14
Why Environment Matters 16
Socializing Your Dog 19
3 Homeopathic Energy 22
What Is Homeopathy? 23
How Homeopathic Medicines Are Made 26
Everyday Remedies 28
Picking the Potency 30
Using a Remedy 32
Signs of Healing 35
4 Your Holistic Health Practitioner 36
Choosing a Holistic Veterinarian 37
Locating a Veterinarian 39
Vetting the Doctor 41
Your Dog's First Examination 43
When Emergency Strikes 46
Spaying and Neutering 47
5 Natural Healing 51
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) 52
The Power of Acupuncture 54
Massage 57
Tellington Touch 60
Aromatherapy 61
Flower Essences and Herbs 63
6 The Right Nutrition 66
Nutrition Nuts and Bolts 67
Special Diets for Special Dogs 70
Lay Down the Rules 71
Feeding a Fresh Diet 73
Convenient Commercial Food 76
Adding Supplements 78
Antioxidants, Probiotics, and Nutraceuticals 80
Preventing Obesity 82
7 Grooming and Coat Care 84
Getting Ready 85
Brushing and Combing 86
Rub-a-Dub-Dog in the Tub 90
Providing Pedicures 92
Maintaining Oral Health 94
Protecting Eyes and Ears 96
8 Banishing Parasites Naturally 98
Freeloading Organisms 99
Fleas 100
Ticks Are Tough 103
Mange 105
Ear Mites 107
Lice 108
Heartworms108
Other Internal Parasites 110
9 Vaccinations 112
What's in a Vaccine? 113
Types of Vaccines 116
Vaccine Reactions 117
Puppy Protection 119
Using Titers 120
Homeopathic Choices 121
10 Allergies 123
What's an Allergy? 124
Food Allergies 126
Atopy 128
Conventional Treatments of Skin Issues 132
Natural Holistic Therapies for Allergies 133
11 Managing Arthritis 135
Recognizing Joint Pain 136
Helping Joints Heal 140
Water Therapy 143
Nutritional Support 144
Herbal Support 146
Homeopathic Arthritic Remedies 146
Adding Acupuncture 148
12 Cancer Treatment 149
What Is Cancer? 150
Symptoms and Diagnosis 151
Preventing Cancer 153
Optimizing Nutrition 156
Natural and Conventional Treatments 159
Managing the Pain 160
13 Seizures 162
Seizures Are Scary 163
What Causes Seizures 166
Diagnosis 169
The Diet Connection 172
Strengthening the Nervous System 174
14 Gastrointestinal Problems 176
Your Dog's Stomach 177
Common Gastrointestinal Problems 178
Vomiting and Diarrhea 180
Diagnosing Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) 183
Nutritional Support 186
Alternative Therapies 187
Life-Threatening Bloat 188
15 Issues of the Heart 190
Discovering Irregular Heart Sounds 191
Valvular Heart Disease 194
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 195
Congenital Heart Disease 198
Early Prevention 199
Natural Health Treatments 201
Food and Exercise Matter 203
16 Kidney Disease 205
What Is Kidney Failure? 206
Why Kidneys Fail 208
Diagnosis and Treatment 211
The Bladder and Urethra 212
Bladder Stones 213
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) 215
Supportive Care 216
17 Emergencies Happen 217
When Is Serious? 218
Environmental Dangers 220
Insect Bites and Stings 223
Cuts, Bruises, and Bleeding 224
Respiratory Distress 225
Your Holistic Emergency Kit 226
18 Communicating with Your Dog 231
The Mind-Body Connection 232
Training Pure and Simple 233
Keeping It Positive 235
Clicker Training 237
Understanding Dogspeak 238
Telepathic Communication 241
19 Getting Out and About 244
Age-Appropriate Exercise 245
Temperature Watch 247
Should You Visit the Dog Park? 249
Dog Sports 251
Canine Good Citizen (CGC) 255
Becoming a Therapy Dog 256
Travel Safety 257
20 Caring for the Senior Dog 260
Physical and Mental Changes 261
Cognitive Disorder 263
Visiting the Veterinarian Regularly 266
Keeping Teeth and Gums Healthy 267
Anesthesia and Cleaning Teeth 269
Nutritional Support and Dental Care 270
Exercise Matters 271
Altering the Diet 273
Appendix A Holistic Resources and Websites of Health Related Organizations 275
Appendix B Additional Resources 278
Index 281
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