The Holistic Dog: A Complete Guide to Natural Heath Care

An eye-opening guide to the range of effective alternative therapies available for dog owners, including Bach flower essences and homeopathy Whether a dog owner has used complementary treatments before or is just starting to look for a more natural way to care for their pet, this holistic health guide explains ways to consider the dog in relation to the dog's home, diet, and routine healthcare. Topics covered include introducing complementary therapies; preventative healthcare such as vaccinations, parasite control, worming, fleas, and neutering; taking a dog abroad; understanding supplements for health; the importance of nutrition and how to provide a balanced diet; understanding the canine mind; and how to care for an elderly dog and truly enhance his or her final years.