Recent Posts: Wellness
Keep Austin Dogs COOL This Summer!
May 3, 2011 | by awdesignPosted in Wellness
Texas summers can be rough! Quite often, water and shade just don’t help enough. Here are some tips and tools to keep your dog safe and comfortable during the hottest months of the year: Think beyond the basic bowl when it comes to water. Aside from panting, the only way dogs can effectively cool their […]
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May is Pet Cancer Awareness Month
May 1, 2011 | by awdesignPosted in Wellness
“As a holistic veterinarian, I don’t view cancer as a mysterious disease that attacks the body. It’s the ultimate manifestation of ill health. It’s what happens when the body’s immune system, under siege for too long, at last surrenders, letting cell growth go awry. To me, it’s clear that more and more pets are getting […]
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The Dogs Go to Dallas (picture heavy)
April 25, 2011 | by awdesignPosted in Wellness
“Want to go bye-bye?” is all I need to say for my dogs to get extremely excited. They love road trips and we do too! This past weekend, we decided to venture out to Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas to check some great parks, restaurants and more. Here is a recap of our adventure: Of course we […]
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A Quick Idea to Add Variety, Using Ice Trays
April 21, 2011 | by awdesignPosted in All Dog Categories, Training, Wellness
If you feed a raw diet, you know that it is sometimes hard to incorporate as much variety as you would like. Even if you don’t feed raw, below is a cheap and easy way to make your own DIY training treats! (best if fed frozen and in a crate) Ingredients: -hamburger meat -beef kidney […]
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Decoding Pet Food Labels
April 20, 2011 | by awdesignPosted in All Dog Categories, Wellness
Do you know what is in your pet’s food? Pet owners are often drawn to a cheap price, a pretty bag, or a vet recommendation, but haven’t done any of their own research. I am going to list out some of the notorious ingredients one should avoid. 1. Corn. Corn should never be in your […]
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