tag:www.naatlanta.com,2005:/categories/natural-pet?page=5Natural Pet Natural Pet | Natural Awakenings Atlanta Page 5Healthy Living Healthy Planet2022-03-31T11:03:08-04:00urn:uuid:1b6728ae-0dfa-4b33-9205-98b1c1767f152020-03-27T17:58:02-04:002022-03-31T11:03:08-04:00Acupuncture For Animals: Needles Work Wonders on Pets2020-03-31 09:30:00 -0400Julie PetersonDogs, cats, horses and even animals such as reptiles, rabbits and livestock are reaping the benefits of holistic veterinary acupuncture for injuries, arthritis, immunity disorders and more.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:54c0e943-b92b-4911-b733-af3dd29b876a2020-02-20T12:24:12-05:002022-03-31T11:05:11-04:00Kibble Quandary: A Fresh Look at Pet Food2020-02-28 09:30:00 -0500Julie PetersonHealthier alternatives than commercial, processed foods for dogs and cats including feeding home-cooked meals, biologically appropriate raw food (BARF) and vegan or vegetarian diets.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:300b6340-dbbf-4688-9da8-c52fc005d1162020-01-27T14:15:12-05:002021-03-31T16:43:06-04:00Pain Relief for Pets: Prolotherapy Gives Joints New Life2020-01-31 09:30:00 -0500Rachael OppyAny animal with a joint can receive prolotherapy, a regenerative injection therapy, which relieves pain by strengthening ligaments and tendons supporting the joint.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:58a8cc04-90df-4607-9cdf-fd96b9217f452019-12-16T19:55:22-05:002022-03-31T11:07:25-04:00When Older Pets Get Quirky: Dealing With Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome2019-12-30 09:30:00 -0500Rachael OppyCognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS) can affect dogs or cats. Here are signs to look for, ways to care for the pet and tips for possibly preventing cognitive decline.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f0757ff3-f7ef-4b4f-9ad3-215b253b24822019-11-22T14:28:46-05:002022-03-31T11:07:57-04:00Perfect Pet Presents: Safe and Eco-Smart Toys2019-11-27 09:30:00 -0500Rachael OppyWhen picking out holiday gifts for our beloved dogs and cats, follow these guidelines to make sure the toys are safe for the pet and eco-friendly for the planet.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:16727259-d872-412f-980d-dfe7585b28412019-12-29T17:45:26-05:002019-12-29T17:45:29-05:00Urban Chickens: Coming Home to Roost2019-11-01 01:23:45 -0400Nicholas BruckmanLocavores with a hankering for fresh, organic eggs produced close to home have sparked a resurgence in backyard chicken keeping.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:8073bf6c-361f-4614-882a-d3acd26245a82019-12-19T11:21:29-05:002019-12-19T11:21:32-05:00Essential Oils for Pets: How to Use Them Safely2019-09-01 01:23:45 -0400Nicholas BruckmanEssential oils are derived from plant-based sources, leading people to equate natural with safe; but that’s not always the case.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:1e3ea059-8b19-4ca9-a723-6f8da842e6de2019-08-28T22:48:29-04:002022-09-06T10:36:14-04:00Pet Peeve: Natural Remedies for Allergies to Furry Friends2019-08-30 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyNatural, alternative treatments for those who are affected by allergies from dogs, cats and other furry animals.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:9ba3a95f-9188-4f4b-ab40-70ecee915be72019-07-21T23:21:26-04:002023-01-26T10:38:39-05:00Antibiotic Alternatives for Your Pet2019-06-30 02:00:59 -0400Karen Shaw BeckerLike people, pets can develop allergies to medications that are overprescribed, including antibiotics, which also have a long list of side eff<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:065b9282-af89-4179-83d9-1724d3a78de42019-07-21T23:30:47-04:002019-07-21T23:30:48-04:00FELINE WORKFORCE2019-02-28 02:00:26 -0500Sandra MurphyWhy a Job is the Cat’s Meow
by Sandra Murphy
Some cats started their careers in barns with minimal job opportunities. With updated skills, they now boost office morale, encourage reading, promote prod<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:03fecda2-fb83-4c0c-b148-876a16e89fc12019-07-21T23:34:52-04:002019-07-21T23:34:52-04:00CANINE CONUNDRUM2018-12-31 02:00:25 -0500Sandra MurphyControversy ‘Dogs’ Grain-Free Diet
by Sandra MurphyJust like their people, dogs are prone to allergies, and pinpointing a cause and cure can be complicated. The maddening itching and scratching that a<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:983513f2-710e-44e7-a75b-207a5dcc54ec2019-07-21T23:46:55-04:002019-07-21T23:46:56-04:00Why More Pets Are Getting Cancer2018-06-30 02:00:52 -0400Jeffrey M. SmithGMO Toxins Permeate Pet Foods
by Jeffrey M. SmithIn the late 1990s, the nationally syndicated newspaper columnist, “animal doctor” Michael Fox received many letters about dogs and cats with diarrhea, <hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>