The Complete Holistic Dog Book: Home Health Care for Our Canine Companions

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Naturally, you want the best for your canine companion…a lifetime of tail wags and dogged good health. In The Complete Holistic Dog Book, animal healer Jan Allegretti shows you how to create an environment and lifestyle that will nurture your friend at every level, to help you care for her body, mind, and spirit. You’ll discover keys to supporting and enhancing her innate healing abilities, while you gain a deeper understanding of how her body systems work–and what to look for if something goes awry.  The Complete Holistic Dog Book lends a warm and caring voice when you need it most, when your beloved dog is sick or injured, or when you simply need advice for keeping her healthy and happy. It’s also a comprehensive reference manual packed with holistic therapies drawing on a range of modalities, including homeopathy, herbs, bodywork, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and the use of food as medicine. You’ll find easy-to-follow recommendations for natural, preventive care, including early socialization, environmental safety, and nutrition, as well as practical techniques for treating hundreds of common canine illnesses and injuries using gentle, natural medicines that are easy to administer and painless–or delicious!–for your dog.  For all animal guardians, caregivers, and practitioners, at home or in a clinical setting, this book offers: A unique, holisticapproach that sustains your dog’s physical andemotional health, from puppyhood through the senior years.The Fresh &Flexible™ meal plan–the easiest, most effectiveway to feed your dog a nutritious, delicious diet.A guide to creating aHolistic Medicine Chest to treat the most common illnesses and injuries–allwith just 15 remedies.An easy-to-use MateriaMedica covering nutritional supplements,homeopathic remedies, and herbs.Answers to your questions about how you can use Cannabis safely–and legally–to support your dogthrough a range of difficulties, from pain and inflammation to anxiety,neurological disorders, and cancer.A comprehensive listingof illnesses, injuries, and behavioral issues,with a variety of treatment options to choose from.A sensitive exploration of how you can address your companion’s special needs as she ages, and ease thetransition when it’s time to let go.Contributions fromveterinarians and other experts fromacross the United States and the United Kingdom.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Celestial Arts; 1st edition (August 25, 2003)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 384 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1587611449
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1587611445
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.8 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 0.75 x 10 inches