Natural Modalities for Dogs

Dances with Dogs

Posted By Dr. Kim on Sep 14, 2020

When we got Ezra, our Carolina Dog puppy, in September 2019 at nine weeks of age, little did we know how drastically he would change our lives…then the world changed too. I’ve danced around with all my previous dogs, but not Ezra. Let me back up a bit before I go into the dancing further… Ezra focused on the neighbor dogs I’ve learned some things about Ezra that I won’t share here as it wouldn’t...

The Body Natural

Posted By Dr. Kim on Aug 31, 2020

Years ago I began in earnest looking into a more natural way of caring not just for my dogs, but also for myself and husband. I owe my commitment to do so AND share with others to my dog Shadrach, an amazing Neo Mastiff. While he passed away in 2011, naturally here at home, I’ve continued to share on the body natural. my body butter and air freshener When I first began, I took it one step at a time first focusing on the needs of...

Why Cannabidiol is Beneficial for your Pets

Posted By Dr. Kim on Aug 25, 2020

I’m sharing a guest post by Keith J Myers – hope you learn a lot. Just know that I’m sharing this information for educational reasons. I am not advocating for any product nor do I necessarily agree with everything shared, I just want to provide you with viable solutions for your dog. ~Dr. Kim Bloomer “Do you have an aggressive pet at your place that won’t calm down no matter what you do? Or do you have a pet...

The Pruning

Posted By Dr. Kim on Aug 18, 2020

Last year we also had so much rain in August and September that our yard was so lush and green. Then Ezra came in like a Velociraptor pruning the entire lower natural yard, as well as forcing us to do some major pruning in our upper yard, adding fence borders everywhere so he couldn’t destroy this more cultured (if you can call it that now lol) yard too! At least it was cultured and pretty BEFORE Ezra, EEK! The thing is, we...

Long Living Pets Rescue and Rehab Center

Posted By Dr. Kim on Jun 17, 2020

My friend, Thomas Sandberg, is going above and beyond to do a few things to help dogs (and cats) live and BE well. First he started the longest running, albeit anedotal (which I LOVE) study on raw feeding, Long Living Pets Research Study – there are actually THREE studies ongoing which you’ll find when you go to the site. Now he is currently raising funds for his Long Living Pets Research, Rescue and Rehab Center. His...

The Vagus Nerve and Your Dog’s Health

Posted By Dr. Kim on Jun 10, 2020

Let me first define what the vagus nerve is before I share the stories on each of these fantastic dogs that have graced our home over the years. “The vagus nerve has two bunches of sensory nerve cell bodies, and it connects the brainstem to the body. … The nerve is responsible for certain sensory activities and motor information for movement within the body. Essentially, it is part of a circuit that links the neck, heart,...