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When Dogs Forget: A Holistic Guide to Canine Cognitive Health

May 29, 2026 09:22AM ● By by Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Canine cognitive dysfunction, akin to Alzheimer’s, causes behavioral changes in aging dogs, with early signs, targeted nutrition and enrichment helping slow decline and improve quality of life.

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Holistic Weight Management for Cats: Tips to Improve Nutrition and Encourage Physical Activity

Apr 30, 2026 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Rising feline obesity is linked to diet and inactivity, with experts urging protein-rich nutrition, portion control and environmental enrichment to support long-term cat health.

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At-Home Pet Massage: Tips and Techniques for a Happier Animal

Mar 31, 2026 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

At-home pet massage can support mobility, circulation and calm in dogs, cats and horses, with gentle techniques like effleurage and vibration helping deepen comfort and connection.

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Pet Reactions to Food How To Ease Their Discomfort

Feb 27, 2026 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Food allergies versus sensitivities in pets, elimination diets and gut health strategies to ease itching, ear infections and digestive distress.

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“A veterinarian in scrubs holds a cat while a dog sits beside them in a clinic”
Comfort in Motion: Holistic Joint Support for Dogs and Cats

Jan 30, 2026 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Integrative therapies like acupuncture, laser treatments, massage and nutrition help dogs and cats stay active and comfortable with aging joints

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Holistic Health From Nose to Tail: Whole-Pet Strategies for Optimized Well-Being

Dec 31, 2025 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Whole-pet wellness blends clean nutrition, daily movement and emotional care to support physical and energetic balance for happier, healthier animal companions.

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Boosting Canine Health: Holistic Immune-System Strategies

Nov 28, 2025 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

A whole-food diet, medicinal mushrooms and emotional balance form the foundation of holistic immune health for dogs, supporting longevity and vitality.

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The Virtual Care Revolution for Pets: Tips for Navigating Telemedicine and Teleadvice Platforms

Oct 31, 2025 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

From licensed telemedicine to holistic teleadvice, virtual pet care offers accessible options, but knowing the provider’s role is key to safe treatment.

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Smart Devices for Pets: Integrating Technology Into Daily Routines

Sep 30, 2025 09:22AM ● By Dr. Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Pet tech—from GPS collars to health trackers—offers helpful insights and safety features, but works best when paired with observation and vet care.

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Guide to Canine Hormonal Balance: Strategies To Overcome Spay-Neuter Syndrome

Aug 29, 2025 09:22AM ● By Dr. Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Early spaying or neutering may disrupt canine hormone health; natural diets, herbs, and glandular support can help restore balance.

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