{"id":2175,"date":"2023-12-05T15:23:19","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T15:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animalmedical.net\/blog\/?p=2175"},"modified":"2023-12-05T15:23:19","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T15:23:19","slug":"exploring-natural-solutions-holistic-remedies-for-common-pet-ailments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animalmedical.net\/blog\/exploring-natural-solutions-holistic-remedies-for-common-pet-ailments\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Natural Solutions: Holistic Remedies for Common Pet Ailments"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Natural pet remedies are becoming more mainstream, and at Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care<\/a>, we believe that homeopathic remedies for animals can offer the perfect complement to cutting-edge veterinary care\u2014as long as they\u2019re used properly and under a veterinarian\u2019s supervision. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

To help answer common questions about natural pet supplements, our team<\/a> has put together a list of some of our favorite holistic pet care hacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Essential Oils for Pets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re looking for ways to calm an anxious animal companion, essential oils<\/a> may help when used safely. Animals are highly sensitive to essential oils, so care must be taken that any oils are heavily diluted, and they should be used in moderation. The safest way to use essential oils for cats or dogs with anxiety is with a calming spray<\/a> made just for pets. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lavender essential oil can be diffused safely to promote relaxation<\/a> in pets, and just an hour a day is all that\u2019s recommended. <\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some essential oils are toxic to pets and should be avoided altogether. Never<\/strong> use the following essential oils around pets: peppermint, pine, eucalyptus, tea tree, cinnamon, citrus, wintergreen, and ylang ylang.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Natural Pet Supplements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Natural pet remedies are often used to provide relief for senior pets<\/a> experiencing pain and stiffness from arthritis<\/a> or other joint disorders. Choose products made just for pets. These supplements are available in different forms, including powders, chews, and sprinkle capsules. The following ingredients in natural pet supplements<\/a> can reduce inflammation, protect cartilage, and improve mobility:<\/p>\n\n\n\n