This is a page to share with you all what we are going through right now; what we are learning, and what we are struggling through, in hopes that we can inspire some of you to research new ways to work through the issues in your own lives.  

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From stiff and slow to wiggles n more!

Posted by Amanda Beasley on Saturday, July 10, 2010, In : Natural Products 
I noticed that while I used to discribe how Riley was doing by saying "wonderfully! he is playing with Sarah more than ever! I realized that I could no longer say that. He had gotten grumpy with her, he could no longer climb up on the couch, and moved slowly all around. So I immediately put him back on his "green mix", and four days later? He was practically jumping out of his skin when it came to training time. He was hopping and jumping around me like he was a pup! Steve also noticed it whe...
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Natural Flea Control!!

Posted by Amanda Beasley on Monday, August 31, 2009, In : Natural Products 
June 7, 2009

Since it is now flea season, and I think the puppies who came to stay with us recently have been acting like they might have fleas, I have been finding natural ways to fight this battle. What I found is very encouraging and interesting. I found that basically any of the really strong smelling herbs- lavender, rosemary, mint, basil etc. will fend off fleas. You can even soak a rope in these essential oils and use it as a flea collar! I love to  garden, so I am always excited to lea...
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Natural, non-toxic cleaners

Posted by Amanda Beasley on Monday, August 31, 2009, In : Natural Products 

June 3, 2009

Since we are now feeding this all raw diet, cleaning up after and during meals is huge concern. I felt SO dirty dealing with that meet/carcass in my house, keeping them in my refridgerator, Riley eating it (outside, and me having to stand out there watching him for the whole of it), and then coming in and wanting to give me a kiss on the chin, or touch my leg with his nose to say hello, or smelling the trash can and touching it, smelling the floor, licking the floor, licking my h...


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