
The Ancestral Diet of Cats and Dogs
Diet is one of the major contributors to health, or a lack of. In homeopathy, we need to categorise causes of ill health because we treat them differently.
Diet is one of the major contributors to health, or a lack of. In homeopathy, we need to categorise causes of ill health because we treat them differently.
A colleague recently asked me to look after his cat while he was on holiday for five weeks. I want to state firmly at the outset that he and his
It’s a mantra. When your cat becomes unwell, you take them to the vet. But do veterinarians support a healthy cat, or do they, in fact, start them on the
Hepatic lipidosis in cats is a grand name for a fatty liver. So what’s a fatty liver? It is when excess fat deposits in the liver. In people, it is
Food intolerances in cats is quite common. Veterinarians will go to great lengths to tell you what the causes might be and what you should do about it. Often these
Many of us are driven to improve the health of our cat, without fully understanding the nature of health. Cat supplements are often given in the wild hope that they
Cats health is declining. From sneezing to pneumonia, from stomatitis to inflammatory bowel disease, from anemia to leukemia, to cancer in every organ, and everything in between. None of these
When your cat is not eating, it can raise a great deal of concern, often with justification. It can mean that your cat is suffering from a short lasting problem
Feline hypothyroidism is the condition where the thyroid is underactive which means that your cat’s body is less able to regulate her metabolism. Although this condition is not common, it
Feline acne is a skin affliction very much like that in humans. There is an appearance of blackheads, or comedones, anywhere on the skin but particularly on the chin and
Arthritis in cats is an inflammation of the joints, just as it is in humans. Arthritis is generally broken down into two groups - the traumatic (injury based) and the
Feline liver disease can be a serious, even fatal problem. Once you are aware of some of the common causes, you can prevent it occurring. The best way to take
Holistic veterinarians always use a system of natural cat health to provide resolutions to any health problem. However, the impact is probably the most profound when the cat arrives with
Natural cat health is all about showing you the best (which are oddly the most economical) ways to support a healthy cat. This has the potential to allow your cat
When you follow a natural health protocol for your cat, the incidence of health problems is dramatically reduced. Although symptoms like vomiting and diarrhoea are not diseases in themselves, they
Feline pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas. Although this is becoming increasingly common, it can be both prevented and cured by adopting a natural cat health protocol.The pancreas is
Natural cat health can keep a cat healthy and living a long, trouble free life. It can also effectively treat any feline disease. Including feline kidney failure.Feline kidney failure is
There are viable options to feline illnesses, such as upper respiratory diseases. Cats can suffer with sneezing, coughing, fevers, eye and nasal discharges and other cold- or flu-like symptoms, just
With people turning to a healthier vegan diet for themselves, there is now a market for vegan cat food. But can you feed a cat a vegan diet without getting
Feline bladder infections can be healed using a natural approach. Medically, all infections are treated with antibiotics. But antibiotics simply deal with the effect. They don’t touch the cause. You
Recently, I was making enquiries about sterilising cats, as I had a young female cat who was due for this deeply invasive surgery. Female sterilisation is a horrible process at
Natural cat health starts with boosting the immune system. The homeopathic treatment of cat flu is the same as treating all infections - we treat the host, the immune system,
Although I have written about the homeopathic treatment of feline stomatitis (mouth disease or inflammation of the mouth) before, I regularly get requests for more information on this important issue.Before
Natural cat health can effectively treat FIP, or feline infectious peritonitis. This is a serious disease, on the rise.FIP can occur at any time, but it is seems to be
Listening to animals is not a popular pastime for many. As humans, we are so preoccupied with the logical side of our brain, and the ‘doing’ nature that this entails,
Every time I read about someone rescuing a cat (or any animal) who is emaciated or somehow struggling to survive, it warms my heart. To become quickly chilled when I
Homeopaths are generally well trained in looking for causes of ill health. Causes tend to be whatever was happening in your life when the condition started. This is easy to
Cat kidney failure need not have the dire consequences your vet will tell you.One of the greatest challenges for a homeopath is treating an animal. Homeopathy relies very much on
Natural cat health will prevent worms, fleas and disease. There can be no higher ideal. A healthy cat will never have a proliferation of worms or fleas and will always
Cats, as all furry animals, change their coats in spring and autumn. The old coat moults out as the new, more appropriate coat grows. This promotes healthy vomiting in your