tag:www.swflnaturalawakenings.com,2005:/categories/natural-pet?page=4Natural Pet Natural Pet | Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers Page 4Healthy Living Healthy Planet2022-03-31T07:56:44-07:00urn:uuid:73d8c797-7d23-4268-8c55-19bfcbe9a2502020-06-12T11:06:18-07:002022-03-31T07:56:44-07:00Earth-Friendly Pets: Our Animals Can Go Green, Too2020-06-30 06:30:00 -0700Julie PetersonEco-friendly alternatives pet owners can choose for toys, homeopathic remedies, grooming, food and more for dogs and cats.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>urn:uuid:1ceb56c9-34da-4c1a-8493-ee80e621b7982020-05-22T14:22:27-07:002023-02-28T15:10:15-08:00Soothing Separation: Helping Anxious Dogs to Cope2020-05-29 06:30:00 -0700Julie PetersonNatural, holistic solutions and ways to help treat separation anxiety syndrome in dogs, including foods, exercise, supplements and accessories.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>urn:uuid:2bc51c7a-24c6-4841-8796-502eb311b8882020-04-16T12:45:46-07:002022-03-31T08:00:39-07:00Coronavirus Pet Safety: Facts and Tips for Dog and Cat Owners2020-04-16 12:45:46 -0700Shawn MessonnierVeterinary advice on what pet owners need to know when it comes to COVID-19 and their dogs and cats.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>urn:uuid:1b6728ae-0dfa-4b33-9205-98b1c1767f152020-03-27T14:58:02-07:002022-03-31T08:03:08-07:00Acupuncture For Animals: Needles Work Wonders on Pets2020-03-31 06:30:00 -0700Julie PetersonDogs, cats, horses and even animals such as reptiles, rabbits and livestock are reaping the benefits of holistic veterinary acupuncture for injuries, arthritis, immunity disorders and more.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>urn:uuid:54c0e943-b92b-4911-b733-af3dd29b876a2020-02-20T09:24:12-08:002022-03-31T08:05:11-07:00Kibble Quandary: A Fresh Look at Pet Food2020-02-28 06:30:00 -0800Julie PetersonHealthier alternatives than commercial, processed foods for dogs and cats including feeding home-cooked meals, biologically appropriate raw food (BARF) and vegan or vegetarian diets.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>urn:uuid:300b6340-dbbf-4688-9da8-c52fc005d1162020-01-27T11:15:12-08:002021-03-31T13:43:06-07:00Pain Relief for Pets: Prolotherapy Gives Joints New Life2020-01-31 06:30:00 -0800Rachael OppyAny animal with a joint can receive prolotherapy, a regenerative injection therapy, which relieves pain by strengthening ligaments and tendons supporting the joint.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>urn:uuid:58a8cc04-90df-4607-9cdf-fd96b9217f452019-12-16T16:55:22-08:002022-03-31T08:07:25-07:00When Older Pets Get Quirky: Dealing With Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome2019-12-30 06:30:00 -0800Rachael OppyCognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS) can affect dogs or cats. Here are signs to look for, ways to care for the pet and tips for possibly preventing cognitive decline.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f0757ff3-f7ef-4b4f-9ad3-215b253b24822019-11-22T11:28:46-08:002022-03-31T08:07:57-07:00Perfect Pet Presents: Safe and Eco-Smart Toys2019-11-27 06:30:00 -0800Rachael OppyWhen picking out holiday gifts for our beloved dogs and cats, follow these guidelines to make sure the toys are safe for the pet and eco-friendly for the planet.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e1cb685f-6970-4392-b7ea-63a02e2cd1082019-10-21T14:27:38-07:002022-04-29T07:09:56-07:00Urban Chickens: Coming Home to Roost2019-10-31 06:30:00 -0700Rachael OppyHow backyard chickens make fascinating, low-maintenance pets, with fresh, organic eggs produced close to home being just one of the benefits.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>urn:uuid:cc16a908-7fe9-4052-b069-3da7ffbf29d92019-09-27T09:39:04-07:002022-04-29T07:10:52-07:00Paws to Consider: Best Friends Waiting for Homes2019-09-30 06:30:00 -0700Rachael OppyWhen we rescue a shelter dog or cat, the life we save may be our own. National Shelter Pet Month offers a window into the physical and emotional health benefits of pets.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>urn:uuid:1e3ea059-8b19-4ca9-a723-6f8da842e6de2019-08-28T19:48:29-07:002022-09-06T07:36:14-07:00Pet Peeve: Natural Remedies for Allergies to Furry Friends2019-08-30 06:30:00 -0700Rachael OppyNatural, alternative treatments for those who are affected by allergies from dogs, cats and other furry animals.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>urn:uuid:cdd8f260-b9c6-47dc-8ce6-3a0a22d768b62019-08-15T21:27:35-07:002022-05-02T13:50:07-07:00Vet Check: Treating the Whole Pet2019-08-15 21:27:33 -0700Julie PetersonHolistic veterinarians treat an animal’s underlying condition rather than the symptoms, and many use alternative therapies like acupuncture, laser therapy or massage.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>urn:uuid:bec8d42c-9729-4d4e-8703-af801a73c8302019-08-15T21:35:02-07:002019-08-15T21:35:02-07:00Beyond Antibiotics: Pets Can Heal With Natural Approaches2019-06-28 11:23:00 -0700Karen Shaw BeckerAntibiotics for pets can carry considerable downsides, so it's worth exploring natural options like herbs, homeopathy and nutritional interventions with a holistic or integrative vet.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>urn:uuid:4cd011b8-3329-4694-a802-537cca73790a2019-08-15T21:40:08-07:002020-09-26T06:00:10-07:00Nontoxic Lawn Care: Protecting Pets and the Planet2019-05-31 08:46:00 -0700Marlaina DonatoMany pet owners know that applying chemical pesticides and fertilizers to lawns can harm their pets, but some “natural” alternatives like vinegar and cocoa mulch can also hurt them.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>urn:uuid:9bb78198-ec6b-40d4-b0eb-6ffd9befdbe62019-08-15T21:16:31-07:002020-08-29T05:32:50-07:00CBD For Pets: What We Need to Know2019-04-30 08:46:28 -0700Kajsa NickelsThe CBD market explodes with pet products that treat the same ailments humans use it for, including relief of pain, inflammation and anxiety.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.swflnaturalawakenings.com">Natural Awakenings Naples and Fort Myers</a></small></p>