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How to Find Comfort and Spiritual Growth Through Pet Loss: Lessons from Animal Companions

Sep 56 min read

How to Find Comfort and Spiritual Growth Through Pet Loss: Lessons from Animal Companions

Over the past few months, I've noticed a significant increase in the number of animals passing over. While I often work with animals who...

Debunking Common Pet Diet Myths: What You Need to Know

Ruth Hatten

Aug 154 min read

Debunking Common Pet Diet Myths: What You Need to Know

As pet parents, we all want the best for our animal companions, and that often starts with what we put in their bowls. However, the world...

Natural Pet Diets - A Scientific Exploration

Ruth Hatten

Apr 912 min read

Natural Pet Diets - A Scientific Exploration

In this post, we look at a recently published review of natural pet foods,(1) ("the Paper") and dive deep into the benefits of feeding...

Is your pet’s illness linked to a vitamin or mineral deficiency?

Ruth Hatten

Feb 284 min read

Is your pet’s illness linked to a vitamin or mineral deficiency?

Part 2 of a 2-part blog series What if you could resolve your animal’s health issue by ensuring that they’re getting the nutrients they...

Ruth Hatten

Feb 284 min read

Is your pet’s illness linked to a vitamin or mineral deficiency?

Part 1 of a 2-part blog series What if you could resolve your animal’s health issue by ensuring that they’re getting the nutrients they...

Gotu Kola - an ancient herb that has benefits for pets too

Ruth Hatten

Jan 193 min read

Gotu Kola - an ancient herb that has benefits for pets too

Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica) is an ancient herb of many wonders. Perhaps it's something that could support your animal's health and...

Ruth Hatten

Oct 19, 20232 min read

Vegies. Does your pet need them?

Let's talk vegetables! You'll find conflicting information about this on the internet and on socials. Just like anything really! So what...

Kibble... Is it actually any good for your pet?

Ruth Hatten

Oct 19, 20233 min read

Kibble... Is it actually any good for your pet?

Kibble. It’s the mainstay of many a cat’s or dog’s diet. Pet parents are often told that it’s essential to feed kibble because it’s good...

How Fear Impacts Our Animals & What We Can Do About It

Ruth Hatten

Sep 15, 20234 min read

How Fear Impacts Our Animals & What We Can Do About It

Fear. It's an emotion that many of us are feeling, even if subconsciously we're not aware of it. Fear can manifest in our actions, our...

Ruth Hatten

May 1, 20233 min read

Does your pet need a detox?

There have been a number of studies over the years that point to the toxic pollution of pets, which might bring to your mind the question...

Ruth Hatten

Mar 1, 20232 min read

Chaga for Pets!

Chaga is known as the King of Mushrooms. Can it help your dog or cat? What is Chaga? Whilst often thought of as a mushroom, it actually...

Your Animal's Vital Force: How to help it flow

Ruth Hatten

Jan 20, 20233 min read

Your Animal's Vital Force: How to help it flow

In this blog post: An exploration of the philosophical concept of Vital Force, its origination in ancient healing modalities, its...

Connecting with your animal with meditation and mantra

Ruth Hatten

Jan 8, 20232 min read

Connecting with your animal with meditation and mantra

Meditation and mantra are two beautiful ways that you can deepen the connection with your animal. I've been doing some form of regular...

Honour thy differences, thy similarities.

Ruth Hatten

Nov 2, 20222 min read

Honour thy differences, thy similarities.

Musings on the differences between each of our animals, each of us, and how to manage it all. We’re not all the same, nor are our...

Ruth Hatten

Aug 17, 20223 min read

What are you feeding your pet?

One of the best things you can do to support your pet is to feed a whole food, species appropriate (ie real food) diet.

Protein: The Most Important Part of Your Pet's Diet

Ruth Hatten

Jul 31, 20223 min read

Protein: The Most Important Part of Your Pet's Diet

Protein is one of the main building blocks when it comes to pet nutrition - it's a super important part of your fur babe's diet!...

Ruth Hatten

Jul 9, 20224 min read

Are you done with western pet medicine?

What's wrong with western pet medicine? I recently spoke with a client about her cat and the numerous health issues that he's experienced...

The Brachial Chakra - Your Pet's Healing Centre

Ruth Hatten

May 12, 20222 min read

The Brachial Chakra - Your Pet's Healing Centre

Did you know that your fur babe has a Brachial Chakra? You're probably thinking, "what's the brachial chakra?!". You might even be...

Bonding with your pet: connecting at a soul level

Ruth Hatten

Mar 24, 20224 min read

Bonding with your pet: connecting at a soul level

Have you ever felt that you have a soul connection with your animal? That your bond runs deeper than the physical? Your feeling is...

Ruth Hatten

Mar 8, 20227 min read

Natural Solutions for Pet Allergies

Does your pet chronically itch? There's a good chance they have an allergy, or a sensitivity. Unfortunately, pets with allergies or...

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