Ottawa Valley Dog Whisperer
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Hello, my name is Karen Rosenfeld. I've spent 30 years working with and sharing my life with dogs and cats. I'm a holistic wellness practitioner for dogs and cats, and I'm a holistic dog behaviorist. A blog about diet, health and holistic wellness for dogs and cats, and behavioral health for dogs. Natural wisdom for you and your animal companion.
Ottawa Valley Dog Whisperer
2w ago
★ 5 min read
In this article:
Dawn Dish Soap Is Not a Safe Treatment
Why It's Not Safe to Use Dawn Dish Soap on Your Dog or Cat
Ingredients in Ultra Dawn ® Original, Ultra Dawn Scented and Side Effects
Don't Use Dawn, Do This Instead
Rosemary Herb Flea Spray and Dip Recipe
Neem Spray, Rub, Dip, Rinse Recipe
Apple Cider Vinegar, Tea Tree, Aloe Vera Flea Dip or Rinse Recipe
Herbal Flea Repelling Shampoo Recipes and Rinses
Skunk Spray Treatment
Safe, Natural Alternative Treatments
Diet Matters
Flea Attracting Pet Food Diets
Flea Repelling Species Appropriate Diets
Avoid These Toxic F ..read more
Ottawa Valley Dog Whisperer
2M ago
Bone broth green smoothie recipe for dogs. Refreshing, nourishing and hydrating. Made with simple, fresh whole food ingredients, rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants for overall health and well-being. Serve on its own or with meals. Perfect for use with licky mats and freezing in silicon molds.
★ 3 min read
In this article:
1.0 Bone Broth Green Smoothie Recipe for Dogs
Short-Cooked Broth Green Smoothie Recipe
Mushroom Broth Green Smoothie Recipe
Ingredients
Optional Ingredients
Preparation Instructions ..read more
Ottawa Valley Dog Whisperer
4M ago
The doggie eggnog recipes in this article are simple to make, packed with antioxidants, bioavailable vitamins and minerals. Serve as a festive treat or a daily supplemental food throughout the year. Great for licky mats and silicone molds.
★ 6 min read
In this article:
Basic Eggnog
Carob Eggnog
Cinnamon Honey Eggnog
Festive Warm Spice Eggnog
Peppermint Eggnog
Pumpkin Spice Eggnog
Serving Size Recommendations
1.0 Basic Doggie Eggnog Recipe
for puppies and dogs
You'll Need
1 cup goat milk, raw, unpasteurized.
Or choose another raw, unpasteurized milk such a ..read more
Ottawa Valley Dog Whisperer
9M ago
★ 3 min read
In this article:
What is Neem Oil?
Recipe
Spray Treatment to Repel Fleas, Ticks, Lice and Other Insects
Flea Rub Treatment to Resolve a Flea or Lice Infestation
Flea Dip Treatment to Resolve a Flea or Lice Infestation
How To Use The Neem Oil Treatment
Optional Step - Rosemary Rinse
Optional Step - Soothing Herbal Rinse for Flea Skin Allergy Symptoms
Neem Recipe - Spray, Dip, Rinse, Rub To Discourage Fleas, Ticks, Lice and Treat Flea and Lice Infestations
Cautions
Use this recipe to naturally discourage fleas, lice, ticks, mosquitoes and other insects. Treat ..read more
Ottawa Valley Dog Whisperer
11M ago
★ 9 min read
In this article:
Symptoms of Wildfire Smoke Inhalation
Eyes
Breathing Issues
Nose and Throat Issues
Respiratory
Appetite and Fluid Intake
Neurological
Most at Risk
It's an Emergency When
Limit Your Dog and Cat's Time Outside
Simple Steps to Achieve The Best Indoor Air Quality
Use Food, Herbs, Homeopathic Remedies
Three Simple Steps to Help Prevent Smoke Inhalation Injury
Foods
Herbs
Homeopathic Remedies
Natural Remedies That Help Prevent and Treat Wildfire Smoke Inhalation
Eyebright Tea Drop Recipe
Additional Options for Herbal Eye Drops
Herbal ..read more
Ottawa Valley Dog Whisperer
1y ago
★ 5.5 min read
In this article:
General Health Benefits
Rooibos Tea and Lemon Anti-itch Rinse Recipe
Chamomile and Green Tea Soothing Rinse Recipe
Lemon Balm and Nettle Leaf Refreshing Healing Rinse Recipe
Peppermint, Fennel and Rose Sensitive Skin Rinse Recipe
Floral Antibacterial, Soothing Rinse Recipe
Calendula, Antibacterial, Healing Rinse Recipe
Marjoram Antimicrobial, Analgesic, Cleansing Rinse Recipe
Herbal Rinse Recipes for Dogs and Cats
1.0 General Health Benefits of the Herbal Rinses
The herbal rinse recipes in this article help calm, cleanse, refresh, nour ..read more
Ottawa Valley Dog Whisperer
1y ago
★ 2.5 min read
In this article:
How Raw Honey Helps Reduce Environmental Allergy Symptoms
When to Start Dosing With Raw Honey
What Type of Honey to Use
How to Include Raw Honey In Your Dog's Diet
Daily Dosage or Raw Honey For Your Dog
Cautions for Using Honey
Learn More About Raw Honey for Dogs
1. How Raw Honey Helps Reduce Environmental Allergy Symptoms in Dogs
If your dog has environmental allergies caused by pollen, locally produced, unpasteurized raw honey can help reduce allergy symptoms.
Honey contains trace amounts of pollen.
When raw honey is dosed daily, the ..read more
Ottawa Valley Dog Whisperer
1y ago
★ 3.5 min read
In this article:
Dogs most vulnerable to chocolate poisoning
Types of chocolate, most poisonous to least poisonous
Non poisonous types of chocolate (cocoa)
Symptoms of chocolate poisoning
Chocolate Toxicity Calculator
What to do if your dog eats chocolate
Poison control help centre
Chocolate (and cocoa) are poisonous (toxic) to dogs due to two natural compounds, theobromine and caffeine. Theobromine and caffeine speed-up heart rate and over-stimulate a dog's nervous system.
Dogs Most Vulnerable to Chocolate Poisoning
Ingestion of chocolate can cause ..read more
Ottawa Valley Dog Whisperer
1y ago
★ 4 min read
In This Article:
About Ear Mites
Symptoms of an Ear Mite Infestation
Dogs and Cats Most Vulnerable to Ear Mite Infestation
Natural Treatment for Ear Mites in Dogs and Cats
Natural Remedy to Help Prevent Re-infestation of Ear Mites
About Ear Mites
Ear mites are tiny surface mites, about the size of a pinhead. Ear mites can infest cats, dogs, ferrets, fox, guinea pigs, rabbits, other small animals, ruminants and humans (rare). Ear mites are highly contagious and can be passed from one species of animal to another.
Ear mites spend the majority of their time in t ..read more
Ottawa Valley Dog Whisperer
1y ago
*3 min read
In this article:
Raw meaty bone, an essential dietary component for cats and kittens
Nutritional value of raw meaty bones
Health benefits of raw meaty bones
Appropriate raw meaty bones for cats and kittens
Tips and cautions
Raw meaty bones chart for cats and kittens
Raw Meaty Bone, an Essential Dietary Component for Cats and Kittens
There are three primary components of a cat and kitten's species appropriate diet. The three primary components are muscle meat, raw bone and organs. The breakdown of these components is approximately:
83% muscle meat
7% raw bone
10% organs ..read more