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A Pet Parent’s Guide to Tracheal Collapse

December 8, 2015 By Amanda 22 Comments

tracheal collapse

Wynston was diagnosed with intrathoracic tracheal collapse in summer 2014.  It had gotten progressively worse as he had gotten older to the point that he was coughing several times everyday.  Some of Wyn’s coughing episodes were terrifying and turns out, it was up to me to help him.  I didn’t want to put my boy through western medicinal treatments such as steroids and inhalers.  What was I to do?!  Wynston was suffering and I had to stop it.  So I did – naturally!

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Filed Under: Animal Health, Dog Mom Tagged With: dog health, Essential Oils, Eucalyptus, intrathoracic, natural, natural remedies, supplements, tracheal collapse, vaporizer

Dogs 101: Essential Oils

January 29, 2015 By Amanda Yantos 9 Comments

My cat Edison broke his leg on a cold November night in 2011.  I rushed him to the emergency vet around 11pm, where the doctor told me I was going to have to put him down or amputate his leg.  The next day, I took my Edison to my regular vet, where the doctor told me to cast his leg for 6 weeks and he’d be fine!  Turns out, Edison was fine, all it took was a cute festive cast and some TLC.

I learned after the traumatizing experience that you can’t always trust “professionals.”  Sometimes you need a second opinion, and sometimes YOU have to decide what is best for your animals – after all, nobody knows your animals like you do.

Essential oils, courtesy of Google Images.
Essential oils, courtesy of Google Images.

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Filed Under: Animal Health Tagged With: Animal Health, Animal Therapy, Animal treatment, Essential Oils, Eucalyptus, lavender

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My name is Amanda, and I'm a dog and cat mom who has been writing in the pet industry for 8 years. Let's work together! Email me at amanda@dogmomdays.com

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