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August/September
2010
Volume
12 Issue 4 |
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FEATURED
ARTICLES |
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Cool Him off
Heat stroke can strike your dog quickly,
especially on humid summer days. Learn
how acupressure can help stabilize him. |
| 24 |
The Best Reward
Does your dog have behavior problems?
Find out why dominance training doesn’t
work, and why a positive approach is so
much better. |
| 28 |
Natural Eye Care
Your dog’s vision is important to his happiness
and well being. Learn how to keep
him seeing well using holistic and nutritional
support. |
| 36 |
Harnessed to Safty
Does your dog pull on the leash no matter
what you do? Consider getting him a harness.
It’s safer for him, and easier on your
arm. Here’s what to look for. |
| 42 |
Food from
the Sea
From kelp to kombu, edible seaweeds
are versatile “veggies” full of nutrition
and flavor. They’re good for your animal
companion too. |
| 46 |
Win-Win Situation
Offenders train shelter dogs for adoption
thanks to successful prison programs that
give both inmates and animals a second
chance in life. |
| 54 |
At your
Service
If you or someone you know is disabled
and wants a dog, how do you choose the
right one? |
| 58 |
Have a Ball!
What dog doesn’t love playing with balls?
Find out how to choose the safest and most
durable products for your canine companion. |
| 66 |
David Levy
Championing the benefits of quality
all-natural pet foods. |
| 70 |
Keep the Beat
Heart health is an important part of your
dog or cat’s well being. Here’s what you
need to know. |
| 73 |
The Best
Medicine
These preventive solutions to common
health problems use oligotherapy and homeopathy
as their cornerstones for healing. |
| 74 |
Riding to the
Rescue
They look tough, but they have soft hearts
when it comes to animals. Meet Rescue
Ink, a group of bikers with a mission to
save animals in danger. |
| 78 |
Breathing
Easy
Respiratory congestion has numerous
causes, but whatever the reason, it can
make your dog or cat very uncomfortable.
Getting to the root of the problem is the
first step to alleviating his symptoms. |
| 80 |
A Home for
Homeopathy
Now in its second year, this Canadian
college is dedicated to teaching animal
homeopathy and getting vets and
homeopaths working together for the
well being of dogs and cats. |
| 83 |
Taking Pride
When it comes to oral health for dogs and
cats, this company puts its money where
its mouth is. |
| 84 |
8 Ways to
Fitness
Try these fun exercise ideas for a healthy,
happy and well trained dog. |
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COLUMNS |
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Yakkity yak |
| 30 |
Warm & fuzzy |
| 64 |
Dr. Martin Goldstein |
| 86 |
Communication |
| 92 |
Passages |
| 94 |
Book reviews |
| 104 |
Tail End |
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DEPARTMENTS |
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Editorial |
| 12 |
Mail bag |
| 50 |
Wellness resource guide |
| 57 |
Product picks |
| 68 |
The scoop |
| 90 |
Ad spots |
| 95 |
Classifieds |
| 97 |
Events calendar |
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