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๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ! While some herbs are more gentle and gradual, many herbal remedies can offer quick relief. For example, chamomil...
16/02/2025

๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ!

While some herbs are more gentle and gradual, many herbal remedies can offer quick relief. For example, chamomile can calm your dogโ€™s anxiety within minutes, while ginger can ease digestive discomfort relatively quickly. Herbs can be fast-acting, and with consistent use, they support your dogโ€™s long-term health too!

Is this a myth that you believed?

Did you know that dandelion and nettle can support your puppyโ€™s growth and overall health as they develop?  These natura...
15/02/2025

Did you know that dandelion and nettle can support your puppyโ€™s growth and overall health as they develop? These natural wonders are packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that promote strong bones, a healthy coat, and a well-balanced immune system.

โœจ ๐——๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป: Rich in vitamin A, vitamin C, and calcium, dandelion helps promote digestive health and supports the liver, making it a great herb to help puppies thrive during their early stages of life.

โœจ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜๐—น๐—ฒ: Full of iron, calcium, and magnesium, nettle is wonderful for bone health, helping your puppy develop strong, healthy bones and teeth. It also supports skin health, leaving your pup with a shiny, healthy coat!

Incorporating these herbs into your puppy's diet can provide the gentle support they need to grow into strong, happy adults. ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ• Whether in a homemade treat or a sprinkle of dried herbs, these natural ingredients are a great way to boost your puppyโ€™s health the natural way!

Looking for healthy, easy-to-make, and yummy treats for your dog? Iโ€™ve got just the thing! Download my ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—˜ ๐—ฃ๐——๐—™: Natural...
15/02/2025

Looking for healthy, easy-to-make, and yummy treats for your dog? Iโ€™ve got just the thing! Download my ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—˜ ๐—ฃ๐——๐—™: Natural Nibbles: Homemade Herbal Treats for Your Pooch and treat your dog to 10 herbal recipes that will make their tail wag and their health thrive!!

๐˜๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถโ€™๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ:

Relaxing Chamomile Biscuits for those chill moments
Cooling Mint Cookies to keep your pup refreshed on warm days
Dandelion Liver Treats to support their detox and liver health

And many more simple and healthful recipes!

Each treat is packed with herbal goodness, perfect for supporting your dogโ€™s overall well-being while satisfying their taste buds.

Ready to start baking for your pooch? Download the FREE PDF now and whip up some natural nibbles your dog will adore!

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Long before modern medicine, Native American cultures were deeply connected to the land and its natural resources. They ...
14/02/2025

Long before modern medicine, Native American cultures were deeply connected to the land and its natural resources. They knew that herbs like echinacea, sage, and willow bark werenโ€™t just for humansโ€”they were essential for the well-being of their dogs too! ๐ŸŒฑ

In Native American traditions, animals were seen as part of the family, and the healing properties of plants were passed down through generations. Echinacea was used to boost the immune system, sage for cleansing and protection, and willow bark as a natural pain reliever. These plants, known for their anti-inflammatory, soothing, and healing powers, were often used to support the health of dogsโ€”just as much as they were used for people.

Itโ€™s incredible to think about how much wisdom our ancestors had about the power of plants and their ability to nurture both us and our beloved animals. As we continue to embrace herbal remedies today, letโ€™s honour that ancient knowledge and reconnect with the natural world around us.

14/02/2025

Here are my two furry Valentines!! Storm is on the left and Emmylou is on the right. Stormy is 14 years old but still loves his walks and sniffs everything! He is our baby bear!! Emmylou is 6 next month and is a total diva!! She is a daddy's girl and is spoilt rotten!!

Post pics of your pooch and tell us a little about them!!!

Thereโ€™s nothing quite like the unconditional love of a dog.  Whether it's their wagging tail, their soft eyes, or that l...
14/02/2025

Thereโ€™s nothing quite like the unconditional love of a dog. Whether it's their wagging tail, their soft eyes, or that little nose nudge, they make every day feel like Valentine's Day.

Today, letโ€™s celebrate the bond thatโ€™s full of snuggles, tail wags, and those heart-melting moments that only a dog can give. From those puppy eyes to the way they curl up next to you, dogs truly know how to steal our hearts.

So, hereโ€™s to the endless love, loyalty, and the purest kind of affection we get to experience every single day. ๐Ÿ’– To all the dog parents who spoil their pups with love, treats, and cuddles โ€“ we see you, and we love you!!!

Letโ€™s give our fur babies all the love today and every day. ๐Ÿถโค๏ธ

What better way to show your dog some love tomorrow on Valentine's Day than with homemade, dog-friendly Valentineโ€™s Day ...
13/02/2025

What better way to show your dog some love tomorrow on Valentine's Day than with homemade, dog-friendly Valentineโ€™s Day cookies? ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿ’– These treats are made with healthy ingredients that your pooch will love.

โœจ ๐—ฉ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒโ€™๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐——๐—ผ๐—ด ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ โœจ

๐˜๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด:

1 cup whole wheat flour (or gluten-free flour for sensitive pups)
1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce (adds moisture and sweetness)
1/4 cup peanut butter (unsweetened, xylitol-free)
1 egg
1/2 ripe banana, mashed (for a tasty twist and extra vitamins)
1/4 tsp cinnamon (optional, for a hint of flavour)
Beetroot powder (for a natural, festive color!)

๐˜๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ถ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด:

Preheat your oven to 350ยฐF (175ยฐC).
In a large bowl, mix together the flour, applesauce, peanut butter, egg, and mashed banana.
If youโ€™d like to add a pop of pink, sprinkle in some beetroot powder.
Roll out the dough on a floured surface and use a heart-shaped cookie cutter for a Valentineโ€™s Day vibe! โค๏ธ
Place the cookies on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes, until golden brown and firm.
Let them cool completely before serving to your pup!

๐Ÿ’– Bonus Tip: You can even decorate with a little carob for a ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ-๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ treat.

Give your pup a special treat this Valentineโ€™s Day thatโ€™s made with love! ๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿพ

Exciting news! ๐ŸŽ‰ Our website has just been updated with loads of amazing free resources to help you enhance your dog's h...
12/02/2025

Exciting news! ๐ŸŽ‰ Our website has just been updated with loads of amazing free resources to help you enhance your dog's health with herbs. Plus, we've added a couple of exclusive items for you to check outโ€”our informative herbal flashcards 'How herbs Can Help Your Pooch' and the ' Herbal Remedies For Happy Hounds' eBook, both packed with helpful insights!

Don't miss out on our 'Useful Herbal Ideas' section, where you can explore everything from creating a sensory garden for your pup to foraging tips, herbal recipes, and so much more! ๐ŸŒฑ

Take a look now and let us know what you thinkโ€”we'd love your feedback!

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When your dog gets stung by a bee, it can be uncomfortable and even scary, but did you know that herbs can help ease the...
12/02/2025

When your dog gets stung by a bee, it can be uncomfortable and even scary, but did you know that herbs can help ease the pain and reduce swelling?

๐˜๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฃ๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜™๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜‰๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ ๐˜š๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ด:

๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป: This common herb is a powerful anti-inflammatory and soothing remedy. You can apply a fresh plantain leaf directly to the sting to reduce swelling and help with pain relief.
๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ: Known for its healing properties, calendula helps promote skin recovery and reduces inflammation when applied as a salve or diluted oil on the sting site.
๐—Ÿ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ: Lavender essential oil can provide relief from the itching and discomfort caused by bee stings. Just make sure to dilute it with a carrier oil before applying to your dogโ€™s skin.
๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ: While not an herb, mixing baking soda with a little water and applying it to the sting can help neutralize the acid and soothe the skin.

If your dog is stung, apply these herbal remedies and monitor for any signs of allergic reactions like swelling around the face or difficulty breathing. For minor stings, herbs like plantain and calendula can make a world of difference!

Did you know that willow isnโ€™t just a beautiful tree? Itโ€™s also a powerful herbal remedy that can help soothe your dog's...
11/02/2025

Did you know that willow isnโ€™t just a beautiful tree? Itโ€™s also a powerful herbal remedy that can help soothe your dog's skin with its calming properties.

Willow contains salicin, a compound that has anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving qualities, making it perfect for a relaxing, soothing bath for dogs with itchy, irritated skin.

To prepare a willow bath:

๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ (young branches are best) and create a gentle decoction by simmering the bark in water for about 15 minutes.
๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ and add it to your dog's bath water.
๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ธ in the calming bath for 10-15 minutes to relieve discomfort and nourish the skin.

Willow's natural soothing power helps reduce inflammation, calm irritation, and ease skin conditions like dryness or minor rashes.

Give your dog the gift of relaxation with a willow-infused bath, and watch them feel more comfortable in their own skin!

Did you know that ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—™๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ arenโ€™t just for humans? These gentle, natural remedies can help soothe your dogโ€™s...
11/02/2025

Did you know that ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—™๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ arenโ€™t just for humans? These gentle, natural remedies can help soothe your dogโ€™s emotional and behavioural challenges too!

Whether your dog is dealing with anxiety, fear, aggression, or stress, Bach flowers offer a holistic approach to bring them back to balance.

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜† is a favourite for calming nerves during stressful events like vet visits or fireworks. ๐— ๐—ถ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜‚๐˜€ can help timid dogs overcome their fears. ๐—”๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป is perfect for dogs with unexplained anxiety.

These remedies are safe, non-invasive, and made from flowers, offering a natural way to support your dogโ€™s emotional well-being.

I've personally never tried Bach Flower Remedies but if you have, please let me know if they worked for you or your pooch.

Around 15% of dogs (that's approximately ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฐ.๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฑ ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป dogs) on long-term pharmaceutical treatments experience harmful s...
10/02/2025

Around 15% of dogs (that's approximately ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฐ.๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฑ ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป dogs) on long-term pharmaceutical treatments experience harmful side effects, including:

๐—š๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€ (vomiting, diarrhoea, loss of appetite)
๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ (commonly from pain relievers like NSAIDs)
๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ธ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ (due to suppressed immune function)

These side effects can seriously impact your dogโ€™s quality of life.

๐™ƒ๐™š๐™ง๐™—๐™–๐™ก ๐™Ž๐™ค๐™ก๐™ช๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ: ๐˜ผ ๐™Ž๐™–๐™›๐™š๐™ง, ๐™‰๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ง๐™–๐™ก ๐˜ผ๐™ก๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ง๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ซ๐™š

Herbs offer a holistic approach to your dogโ€™s health with fewer side effects. For example:

Milk Thistle supports liver function and detoxifies.
Ginger helps soothe the digestive system and reduce inflammation.
Chamomile acts as a natural calming agent for anxiety.

Herbs can provide the same relief as pharmaceuticals without the risk of dangerous side effects.

...๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€!! A gentle but super powerful herb.โœจ ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—–๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜€:๐——๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜…๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป: Cleavers is a natural ly...
09/02/2025

...๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€!! A gentle but super powerful herb.

โœจ ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—–๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜€:

๐——๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜…๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป: Cleavers is a natural lymphatic tonic, helping to promote healthy detoxification and cleanse the body by supporting kidney and liver function.
๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต: It can help with skin conditions, reducing inflammation and promoting healing for hot spots, rashes, or minor cuts.
๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—จ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต: Cleavers acts as a diuretic, helping to flush toxins from the body and promote a healthy urinary system.

๐ŸŒฟ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—จ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€:

๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ: You can steep fresh or dried cleavers in hot water to make a gentle tea that supports your dogโ€™s detox and urinary health.
๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป: For skin conditions, you can make an infusion of cleavers and apply it directly to the affected areas to soothe and heal.

If you're lucky enough to spot this early spring herb, cleavers can be a wonderful addition to your dogโ€™s natural wellness routine!

Herbs work their magic gently, healing and improving your dog's health at their own pace, much like nature itself.
08/02/2025

Herbs work their magic gently, healing and improving your dog's health at their own pace, much like nature itself.

Looking for a natural way to support your dogโ€™s energy, immune system, and overall vitality? Astragalus is the perfect h...
08/02/2025

Looking for a natural way to support your dogโ€™s energy, immune system, and overall vitality? Astragalus is the perfect herb to add to your dogโ€™s wellness routine! ๐ŸŒฑ

โœจ ๐˜ž๐˜ฉ๐˜บ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜จ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ถ๐˜ด ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜Ž๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜‹๐˜ฐ๐˜จ๐˜ด:

๐—•๐—ผ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐˜€ ๐—œ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—™๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป: Astragalus helps strengthen your dogโ€™s immune system, keeping them healthy and resistant to illness.
๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†: Packed with antioxidants, it helps fight fatigue and supports energy levels, making it great for dogs who need an extra boost.
๐—›๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: Astragalus has adaptogenic properties, helping dogs of all ages manage stress and maintain overall health as they age.

Adding astragalus to your dogโ€™s diet can help keep them feeling vibrant, healthy, and ready to take on the day!

Whether in a supplement or powder form, this herb is a gentle, natural way to keep your dogโ€™s vitality high.

...A simple and soothing way to support your dogโ€™s health is by making dried red clover tea. To prepare, simply steep a ...
08/02/2025

...A simple and soothing way to support your dogโ€™s health is by making dried red clover tea. To prepare, simply steep a small amount of dried clover flowers in hot water for about 10-15 minutes. Once cooled, serve it to your dog as a gentle, calming tea.

This tea can help promote healthy digestion, support your dogโ€™s immune system, and act as a natural blood purifier. Itโ€™s a great way to boost your dogโ€™s health without any harsh chemicalsโ€”just nature at its best!

As ever, start small and watch for any adverse reactions.

Herbs donโ€™t have to be complicated to make a big difference. Start with just one simple herb today for an instant boost ...
07/02/2025

Herbs donโ€™t have to be complicated to make a big difference. Start with just one simple herb today for an instant boost to your dogโ€™s health! ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿพ

๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜† is a natural way to freshen your dogโ€™s breath and support healthy digestion with just a sprinkle over their meals.

Smooch your pooch without wincing!!!

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