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Relaxing your dog with Body Talk
Body Talk is an Energy Therapy that helps to restore balance in areas of your body/mind complex where imbalance has arisen. Every part of our body and mind is connected to, and in constant communication with, every other part of our body and mind.
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Vet Dr Chris Day
Everyone at CAM4animals was deeply saddened at the passing of renowned vet, Dr Chris Day. He was considered one of the godfathers of veterinary homeopathy, taking it into the 21st century as he continued to use it successfully in his own practice and inspire several generations of new integrative vets. We take a look at his life and legacy and how he helped us at CAM4animals.
When Our Animals Mirror Us
We asked aromatherapist and master herbalist Nayana Morag of Essential Animals to explain the significance of animals mirroring our actions or moods and how our emotional or physical state can affect them
Gussy’s Gut: the Missing Link
Welcome to the inaugural interview of our Holistic Animal Chats. We are excited to bring you an interview with Rob Ryan, founder of Gussy’s Gut, a new fermented whole superfood topper for dogs that’s transforming canine nutrition.
Pickle – the Cat Who Led Me to Complementary Treatments
Elderly cat Pickle led her owner to discover more options within truly integrated veterinary care and embark on a career in holistic treatments for cats.
Holistic Dog Grooming
If your dog needs regular grooming then a holistic approach is an important part of the health and wellbeing of your dog. Holistic dog groomer, Danielle Staton, describes how she approaches her work and how she interacts with other practitioners to benefit the dogs she grooms.
Jack’s Tick Journey
With a background in river and wetland conservation, Isobel Hunt was aware of the threats that pollution poses to the biodiversity of these precious habitats. As a user of integrative veterinary care, she also knew the importance of minimising the chemical load affecting her Jack Russell. This is an example of how it is possible to approach tick management to optimise health and environmental benefits.
Getting Your Rabbit’s Diet Right
Your rabbit’s diet is essential to making sure they have a long and healthy life. It is so
important to get it right but unfortunately this can be difficult. There’s a lot of
misinformation out there, and a lot of products on the market which are really unsuitable for
rabbits. Rabbit expert and bunny bonding coach, Fiona Murphy, tells us more about the ideal rabbit diet.
The Complete Book of Cat and Dog Health by Lise Hansen DVM ~ Book Review by Morag Sutherland
There is so much information made available about diseases and illnesses in our pets, but much less about how to maintain their health. Lise had me hooked very early on with the statement: “Being healthy means so much more than simply not being ill”. Canine behaviourist and nutritionist Morag Sutherland reviews this book written by an integrated vet qualified in CAM treatments including homeopathy.It is a complete and comprehensive guide to health care for cats and dogs, providing invaluable advice on essential aspects of care such as diet and vaccinations, as well as a guide to holistic treatments.
The Aromatic Cat – book review
Book review for The Aromatic Cat by Julie-Anne Thorne and Nayana Morag.
Living With Pet Bereavement
It’s important to be able to look after our pets and ourselves during what can be a difficult and upsetting time. We asked pet bereavement counsellor and founder of Living With Pet Bereavement, Dawn Murray, to take us through what to expect in dealing with end of life care and suggest ways of coping with the surrounding grief.
Henry
An audio testimonial from Glen about Henry, his Yorkshire Terrier who was diagnosed with third stage kidney disease.
Glen is incredibly grateful to the holistic vet who used homeopathy and was able to ease Henry back to a good quality of life.
Jimi’s Tale
We are celebrating holistic veterinary care and the added benefit of having access to CAM as well as conventional treatments. To mark CAM4animals’ third anniversary, we asked Teresa Bacon to tell us about Jimi, her rescue dog, and how integrated veterinary care made a significant difference to his life.
Spotty Finds a Home in his Twilight Years
Adopting a dog is a lovely thing to do – adopting an elderly dog can bring particular joy. Meet Spotty who was adopted by one of our supporters…
Supporting Disabled Dogs
Vet Dr Susan Andresier talks about the many ways in which a dog suffering life changing injuries or illness can be supported and have a good quality of life as a result of holistic veterinary care.