Dear Friends: The extensive recall of dog and cat food announced this weekend does not include any of our products. Our sympathies are with the pet parents who are dealing with the heartache of this situation.If your dog or cat has eaten any of the foods listed on the recall list and they are showing any signs of illness, please contact your vet immediately.If you are looking for alternatives to these foods, we invite you to review our web site Purrfect Pet Health for more on the healthiest possible pet foods, or call us at 678-999-3958.
According to My Fox Atlanta, Rodent poison has been found in pet food blamed for the deaths of at least 16 cats and dogs, a spokeswoman for the State Department of Agriculture and Markets announced today.
However, they would not identify the chemical or its source beyond saying it was a rodent poison. Read the rest of this entry »

Raw Diet for Dogs May Be Harmful to Your Pet
ATLANTA (FOX5) — Some pet owners claim they’ve discovered a new diet that’s helping their dogs live longer, healthier lives. Many veterinarians say it’s a bad idea and suggest you think very hard before you switch your dog to a raw diet. Click Video for more information. Amanda Davis reports.
What is your prefered diet for your dogs?

Animal Wellness
is recommended by experts and loved by readers who want their animals to live a naturally long and healthy life. Empower yourself and celebrate the bond we share with our animal companions through educational and heartwarming articles of hope, health, rescue, and support.
I am proud to be a part of HealthyPetNet, because at HealthyPetNet we’re pet people, too. We want the best for our pets and we know you feel the same way. So we promise to provide you with veterinarian formulated products that are inspired by nature and made using good science, so you can feel confident about giving your pets the healthiest possible products. We are meticulous about quality and safety. We use fresh, premium ingredients and have strict quality controls to ensure product safety. Your pet depends on you to make the right choices when it comes to his or her health and happiness. You can depend on us. It’s a promise.

I whole heartily recommend Life’s Abundance Premier Pet food as well as all other terrific products by Trilogy, home of Healthy Pet Net.
Feeding the right food is very important but Healthy Pet Net offers so much more for the wellbeing of our four legged friends. Read the rest of this entry »

Dear Dr. Shawn:”I’ve been using fish oil for my dog and cat for the last 2 years. My dog Annie has allergies and her doctor recommended adding fish oil to help control her itching. My cat Julie doesn’t have any medical problems but the fish oil helps her coat stay shiny and she isn’t as flaky as she used to be in the past. I was wondering if it is safe to continue using the fish oil. Are there any side effects from long term use?”
Read the rest of this entry »

Our two dogs Chico and Scarlett where used to get their monthly Frontline treatment and in the beginning I was perfectly happy with it. Things changed to the worse after we moved to a horse farm in the Metro Atlanta, Georgia area in 2006. All of a sudden my babies started itching like crazy. What was that?
Read the rest of this entry »