tag:www.narichmond.com,2005:/categories/natural-pet?page=11Natural Pet Natural Pet | Healthy Living, Healthy Planet, Richmond Page 11Healthy Living Healthy Planet2019-08-16T00:45:59-04:00urn:uuid:822724c5-7836-4e92-84b2-88c41cc0f4032019-08-16T00:45:59-04:002019-08-16T00:45:59-04:00Handle Wild Things With Care: How to Help Injured Animals2016-07-29 13:30:48 -0400Sandra MurphyMany critters that look abandoned or hurt don’t actually need our help—but if we do see a bird, squirrel, turtle or other wild animal in distress, here’s a guide on what to do.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ae0e5701-5f2f-43fb-a7b5-8d9b720de8332019-08-16T00:08:43-04:002019-08-16T00:08:43-04:00Cool Chow: Icy Treats for Hot Summer Days2016-06-30 11:58:00 -0400Sandra MurphyWith a little time and ingenuity, we can ease our furry friends through the heat with homemade icy preparations of fruit, veggies and poultry.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:5016dc92-c94b-438d-aaff-9edb1d76648b2019-08-16T00:30:19-04:002019-08-16T00:30:19-04:00Hot Days Are Hard on Pets: How to Prevent, Detect and Treat Heatstroke2016-05-31 11:09:00 -0400Shawn MessonnierPets such as bulldogs and rabbits are particularly vulnerable to heatstroke, but we can cut the risks by taking preventive measures and knowing what to do if a pet is overcome.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6e403b8d-f49d-4d80-9454-bd739673bce22019-08-16T00:55:26-04:002019-08-16T00:55:26-04:00Stressed-Out Pets: Natural Ways to Calm Fear and Anxiety2016-04-29 12:02:49 -0400Sandra MurphyLife as a beloved American pet might seem ideal, but 70 million of our cats and dogs are medicated for anxiety and depression.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:26c879a6-d738-43d5-b49a-4c57db8d07302019-08-16T00:17:42-04:002019-08-16T00:17:42-04:00Horse Rescue: Caring Homes Sought for Aging and Abandoned Horses2016-03-31 11:28:26 -0400Sandra MurphyElderly, ill and neglected horses need space and loving hands to ensure their survival and happiness.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:5f19305e-f639-440f-aac0-68515e8dbdd62019-08-16T01:12:49-04:002019-08-16T01:12:49-04:00Well-Mannered Cats: Simple Ways to Get Kitty to Behave2016-02-29 17:15:16 -0500Sandra MurphyIf a house cat pounces on guests, throws up or pees in places other than the litter box, don’t despair—practical solutions can turn a cat into a paragon of virtue.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:4988018f-89d1-40a4-81fc-9cc57c7c45ce2019-08-16T01:21:01-04:002021-02-01T21:42:13-05:00Bird-Watching for Beginners: Start with a Bird Feeder and Binoculars2016-01-29 11:43:00 -0500Sandra MurphyStarting with a bird feeder, binoculars and app, we can thrill to the medley of birds in our backyards and wildlife refuges.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:aa29200e-c60a-46d0-9bde-94b3a3f5e9672019-08-23T12:38:02-04:002019-08-23T12:38:02-04:00Holistic Resources for Richmond Pet Parents2016-01-02 15:17:18 -0500Clair NormanWhile we all know that it is important to employ conscious care-giving when it comes to our fellow humans, it can take a little digging when it comes to our pets.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:51cba367-24ba-437e-8b0c-2fe7b936e8b32019-08-16T01:21:57-04:002019-08-16T01:21:57-04:00The Right Vet for Your Pet: Animals Thrive with Gentle, Safe and Natural Approaches2015-12-29 18:25:50 -0500Shawn MessonnierHolistic medicine is just as nourishing and effective for our pets as it is for humans.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e5c19f81-5c62-46f5-bbc2-a9816a55abc92019-08-16T01:18:52-04:002019-08-16T01:18:52-04:00Sentient Beings: New Zealand Enacts Bill Recognizing Animal Intelligence2015-11-30 10:47:58 -0500AnonymousA pioneering law formally recognizes that animals can feel pain and stress and so bans the use of animals for cosmetics testing.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.narichmond.com">Natural Awakenings Richmond</a></small></p>