Holistic health is all about considering your dog in relation to his home, his diet and his routine healthcare. Whether you have used complementary treatments for your dog before or are just looking for a more natural way to care for him, The Holistic Dog will open your eyes to the range of effective alternative therapies available. Topics covered Introducing complementary therapies. Preventative healthcare - vaccinations, parasite control, worming, fleas and neutering. Taking your dog abroad - what to consider and how to go about it. Understanding supplements for health. The importance of nutrition and how to provide a balanced diet. Understanding the canine mind. Care of the elderly dog how you can enhance his final years.
Great overview. Appreciated this: How to spot signs of chronic pain *Pacing *Restlessness *Panting when not hot *Increased rate of breathing *More clingy or more withdrawn *Uncharacteristic reactions *Licking at a joint or another area of the body
While this book is based in the UK and I am based in the US, this book has a lot of valuable information on homeopathic remedies and holistic ways of veterinary care. I found it very useful and will keep it on hand in case I need to reference it.