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Natural Dog Remedies

At good-dog-care.com we promote and believe in natural dog remedies for prevention and treatment of canine diseases. While it has its place, conventional medicine for dogs has failed our pets in many ways. Over-vaccination, over use of antibiotics and commercial pet foods leading to immune system problems are some of the major causes in the rising instances of chronic illness in dogs today.

Just like us, dogs are affected by the health hazards of today's modern living. Pollution, bad diet, stress and unhealthy lifestyles can lead to a variety of illnesses that are very similar to those we experience as humans.

Emotional and psychological problems such as depression, anxiety, and behavioral problems are just as common in dogs as they are in their owners. Physical diseases like diabetes, skin disorders, obesity, thyroid dysfunction, kidney and liver disease, arthritis, digestive disorders, UTI, and other problems are becoming more common in domesticated animals.

There is another option. By choosing natural and herbal remedies for your dog, you can be sure you are taking a gentle approach to your dog's problems and keeping him or her away from strong medications that can cause major side effects in the long term. Many strong antibiotics and painkillers can lead to health imbalances and chronic diseases.

Sometimes changing to a natural diet, rather than commercial dog food, will see a vast improvement in your dog's health.

Anal gland blockage can be a perfect example of this. If your dog is constantly dragging his bottom on the ground, or scooting as it is known, it is probably a sign of impacted anal glands. These are the glands or small sacs on either side of the anus that are naturally secreted when your dog eliminates. when they become blocked they irritate your dog and abcesses can form if they are not treated.

AnalGlandz is a natural remedy that can treat this condition and changing to a more natural diet should eliminate the problem completely.

Natural dog remedies are very effective in almost all cases of common dog ailments, they have no unpleasant or dangerous side effects, but still achieve successful results.

Try to get into the habit of examining your dog regularly to prevent any unusual conditions from developing and becoming more difficult to treat.

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Huang Qi (Astragalus membranaceous)

Huang Qi is a herb which has been used for centuries in Traditional Chinese Medicine, as a revitalizing tonic

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Horsetail (Equisetum arvense)

Horsetail is a well known herb. It is a perennial herb and grows in moist loamy or sandy soil found in North America and also in similar climates in Europe and Asia

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Hawthorn (Crataegus oxycantha.)

Traditionally, the herb hawthorn was used as an astringent to treat diarrhea, among other conditions. Today, it is thought of chiefly as a heart tonic, helping energize the circulatory system of dogs

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Ginger (Zingiber officinale)

Ginger is often used as a remedy for vomiting and motion sickness. A dog who is inclined to be travel sick could benefit from this herb given a half hour before the excursion

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Devils Claw (Harpagophytum procumbens)

Devils Claw (Harpagophytum procumbens) is found in the Kalahari Desert Africa. Scientific tests have shown that Devil?s Claw in supports muscle, cartilage and joint health

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Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)

The dandelion herb is another detoxifier. This common lawn weed cleans the blood-stream and liver, and improves the workings of the kidneys and stomach

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Chamomilla (Matricaria recutita)

Chamomilla is a herb that has been utilised by European naturopaths for hundreds of years. It has natural calming attributes and can help to facilitate soothed behavior in your dog

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Celery (Apium graveolens)

Records indicate that celery has been cultivated for at least 3000 years, probably initially by the pharaohs in Egypt as celery leaves were part of the garlands found in the tomb of Tutankhamun

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Burdock (Arctium lappa)

Burdock is the toxic cleaner herb and when used regularly, it helps clear the body of toxic elements

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Aloe (Aloe vera)

This fragile succulent lives in most tropical climates, however numerous cooks keep a potted aloe on a sunny kitchen counter, just in case they burn themselves

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Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria)

Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria) for dogs is used as a digestive tract support, and it offers a soothing effect for the mucus membranes of the digestive tract

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The Siberian Husky

The Siberian Husky dog is very energetic but still loves the company of people. This beautiful dog was bred to tirelessly pull sleds laden with supplies over frozen landscape for miles on end.

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The Affenpinscher

The Affenpinscher is in the toy group of dogs. It was used by farmers to get rid of rats and mice in the stables and barns.

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Why Dogs?

Have you ever wondered why dogs have strange habits? Why does your dog eat grass and make himself sick when you feed him perfectly good dog food?

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The Labrador Retriever

The Labrador Retriever dog has a bubbly temperament and a powerful desire to make people happy.

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The Australian Cattle Dog

The Australian Cattle Dog has many different names. This breed is also known as the Heeler, Red Heeler, Blue Heeler and Queensland Heeler.

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The American Staffordshire Terrier --- Fighter or Family Dog?

Since the American Staffordshire Terrier is renowned for its fighting capacity, it is no wonder that this powerful breed has a muscular build.

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Herbal Remedies for Dogs

Aggression, Stress
Anal Glands
Anxiety, Calming
Arthritis
Asthma
Bladder Infection
Cancer
Coat and Skin
Constipation
Cushing's Disease
Detox
Diabetes
Diarrhea
Digestive Problems
Disinfecting Cleanser
Disobedience
Distemper
Dog Flu
Ear Infections
Energy
Epilepsy/Seizures
Eye Infections
Flatulence, Gas
Fleas
Grief and Pining
Gum Disease
Healing
Heart and Circulation
Hypothyroid
Immune System
Joint and Muscle Support
Kennel Cough
Kidney Support
Lactation/Nursing
Liver Health
Oral Health
Parasites
Parvovirus
Paw Injuries
Performance
Prostate/BPH
Respiratory Infections
Ringworm
Sinus Infections
Sugar Control
Tear Stains
Teething
Tick Bite relief
Travel
Urinary Tract Infection, UTI
Viral Infections
Weight Management
Wounds and Cuts


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Affenpinscher
Afghan Hound
American Staffordshire Terrier
Australian Cattle Dog
Basset Hound
Beagle
Bearded Collie
Bichon Frise
Bloodhound
Boston Terrier
Boxer
Bull Mastiff
Bull Terrier
Bulldog
Chihuahua
Chow Chow
Cocker Spaniel
Collie
Dachshund
Dalmatian
Doberman Pinscher
German Shepherd
Golden Retriever
Greyhound
Irish Setter
Jack Russell
Komondor
Labrador Retriever
Maltese
Miniature Pinscher
Newfoundland
Pekingese
Pug
Rottweiler
Saint Bernard
Shih tzu
Siberian Husky
Standard Poodle
Terrier Dogs
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