Why We Are Different

Posted by Beryl on Jun 15, 2010 • (2)

There are many, many herbal supplements for dogs and cats on the market. There are gazillions of vitamin supplements available. Mineral and amino acid supplements are less common, but still plentiful. But a supplement that combines all of these? Not so many.
At The Herbal Pet we pride ourselves on combining all of what your pet [...]

My Thinking

Posted by Beryl on Feb 16, 2010 • (0)

I am a biochemist and my background for a long time was in the pharmaceutical industry. And yet, I have gravitated towards the use of herbs and natural substances to heal animals.
This is because of (not in spite of) my love for all things scientific. Let me explain.
Lets say that your dog has arthritis (just an [...]

An Everyday Supplement

Posted by Beryl on Nov 30, 2009 • (1)

I often get asked which of our supplements is best used as a general everyday tonic. The answer is simple – Working Formula. Although it is marketed as a supplement for working dogs, it is an excellent product to boost the health of all dogs, active or not.
Working Formula contains:
 

Spirulina
Amino Acids
Vitamins
Joint nutrients
Ginseng

Spirulina
Spirulina is the name [...]

Feeding your pet – getting it right in today’s busy world

Posted by Beryl on Jul 24, 2009 • (0)

What do you feed your dogs and cats? There is such a variety of pet foods available. As well as different feeding theories. And they all claim to be everything your pet will ever need. How does an ordinary pet owner like myself decide?
Dr Martin Zucker, a veterinarian in the USA, describes a very alarming [...]

Does my dog need a supplement?

Posted by Beryl on Jul 20, 2009 • (0)

A lot of people are hesitant about whether or not to give their dogs supplements – after all, we are told by the dog food manufacturers that their brand is completely balanced and absolutely no supplementation is necessary.
The truth is the only diet that is perfect for your dog is what he or she would [...]