tag:www.naturalawakeningsboston.com,2005:/categories/natural-pet?page=7Natural Pet Natural Pet | Natural Awakenings Greater Boston - Rhode Island Page 7Healthy Living Healthy Planet2019-08-16T00:35:02-04:00urn:uuid:bec8d42c-9729-4d4e-8703-af801a73c8302019-08-16T00:35:02-04:002019-08-16T00:35:02-04:00Beyond Antibiotics: Pets Can Heal With Natural Approaches2019-06-28 14:23:00 -0400Karen Shaw BeckerAntibiotics for pets can carry considerable downsides, so it's worth exploring natural options like herbs, homeopathy and nutritional interventions with a holistic or integrative vet.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalawakeningsboston.com">Natural Awakenings Greater Boston - Rhode Island</a></small></p>urn:uuid:4cd011b8-3329-4694-a802-537cca73790a2019-08-16T00:40:08-04:002020-09-26T09:00:10-04:00Nontoxic Lawn Care: Protecting Pets and the Planet2019-05-31 11:46:00 -0400Marlaina DonatoMany pet owners know that applying chemical pesticides and fertilizers to lawns can harm their pets, but some “natural” alternatives like vinegar and cocoa mulch can also hurt them.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalawakeningsboston.com">Natural Awakenings Greater Boston - Rhode Island</a></small></p>urn:uuid:9bb78198-ec6b-40d4-b0eb-6ffd9befdbe62019-08-16T00:16:31-04:002020-08-29T08:32:50-04:00CBD For Pets: What We Need to Know2019-04-30 11:46:28 -0400Kajsa NickelsThe CBD market explodes with pet products that treat the same ailments humans use it for, including relief of pain, inflammation and anxiety.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalawakeningsboston.com">Natural Awakenings Greater Boston - Rhode Island</a></small></p>urn:uuid:52941808-58f0-445c-aca9-f9e527bf08fd2019-08-16T00:29:49-04:002019-08-16T00:29:49-04:00Bringing Up Kitty: Get Off on the Right Paw2019-03-29 12:12:45 -0400Karen Shaw BeckerAdorable as new kittens are, they need the right conditions, from bedding to food to scratching surfaces—and a proper introduction to their new home—to thrive.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalawakeningsboston.com">Natural Awakenings Greater Boston - Rhode Island</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b5ac9bfa-eb6d-49ef-8e65-e4a67031aedd2019-08-16T01:11:41-04:002021-03-11T16:50:51-05:00Fight Back Naturally When Allergies Put the Bite on Pets2019-03-04 14:42:00 -0500Sandra MurphyBecause they’re built lower to the ground, our dogs and cats can pick up seasonal allergens on fur from grass, weeds, pollen, lawn chemicals and fleas.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalawakeningsboston.com">Natural Awakenings Greater Boston - Rhode Island</a></small></p>urn:uuid:a2e18f2b-8096-4f92-a34c-9b5bfb6ea5022019-08-22T15:14:13-04:002019-08-22T15:14:13-04:00Petco Only Major Retailer of Pet Food to Not Sell Food and Treats with Artificial Ingredients 2019-02-01 15:25:00 -0500AnonymousLast month, Petco began removing dog and cat foods and treats with artificial ingredients, both from store shelves and e-commerce, with a commitment to complete the process by May. <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalawakeningsboston.com">Natural Awakenings Greater Boston - Rhode Island</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e6d0735b-e6f4-4c14-b56b-2456876486822019-08-16T01:15:32-04:002019-08-16T01:15:32-04:00Essential Oils for Pets: How to Use Them Safely2019-01-31 12:27:31 -0500Sandra MurphyEssential oils can be soothing and healing for dogs and cats but some oils can actually cause harm, so it’s wise to consult expert sources first.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalawakeningsboston.com">Natural Awakenings Greater Boston - Rhode Island</a></small></p>urn:uuid:1874b6a0-c9b9-4454-a49e-d1d652b2a3c72019-08-16T01:06:05-04:002019-08-16T01:06:05-04:00Canine Conundrum: Controversy ‘Dogs’ Grain-Free Diet2018-12-27 13:41:18 -0500Sandra MurphyThe popular explosion of grain-free dog foods has left vets concerned about food quality and owners worried about possible nutritional outcomes.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalawakeningsboston.com">Natural Awakenings Greater Boston - Rhode Island</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b51c702f-4bf7-4a9b-8402-83c407a906592019-08-16T01:07:38-04:002021-03-11T15:08:36-05:00Pet-Safe Holidays: Tips to Keep Them Merry and Safe2018-11-30 11:59:00 -0500Sandra MurphyHolidays can turn dangerous for pets due to the presence of tinsel that can be swallowed, tree water containing preservatives, and table food that’s toxic to animals—and other hazards.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalawakeningsboston.com">Natural Awakenings Greater Boston - Rhode Island</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c081ba33-7915-4f36-bd83-5052b029e38f2019-08-16T00:58:58-04:002019-08-16T00:58:58-04:00Give Rover a Rubdown: Massage Keeps a Dog at Peak Health2018-10-31 12:03:35 -0400Karen Shaw BeckerMassaging helps a dog to breathe more deeply, enjoy better blood and lymphatic circulation, and relax and de-stress, especially during palliative care.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalawakeningsboston.com">Natural Awakenings Greater Boston - Rhode Island</a></small></p>