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What Are You Growing In Your Garden?

Posted on August 16, 2022 by dthomas

Imagine that you want to grow some healthy, organic veggies in a garden. The first thing you must consider is the health of the soil that you will be planting your seeds. If the soil is healthy and you do your job with supporting the plants, you will likely succeed. If your soil is contaminated,…

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What Is Your Pet?

Posted on April 20, 2022 by dthomas

Take a moment or two and contemplate this.  What is your pet?  With your eyes, you see the lovely eyes and nose and lolling tongue.  It makes you smile.  With your touch, you feel the soft fur, the wetness of the kiss.  With your ears you hear the breath, the paws softly moving across the…

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Why Do You Really Want Your Sick Pet To Get Better?

Posted on February 17, 2022 by dthomas

As a vet for over 40 years, and having practiced from a holistic perspective the past 23 years, I could not have helped learning a few things about the people who take care of their pets.  Nowadays, I do phone consultations with people all over the world, most of them who have pets that are…

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Has Your Vet Given Up On Your Pet’s Illness?

Posted on December 6, 2021 by dthomas

I talk to phone consultation clients all the time who tell me that their vet appears to have given up on their pet’s illness.  This attitude seems to be counterintuitive for the veterinary profession, but it is not.  If we look a little deeper as to how this can happen, we can learn what to…

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Door A or Door B? Now, There Is A Door C.

Posted on November 29, 2021 by dthomas

A lady takes her dog to the vet because it hasn’t been feeling well.  The dog is put through a number of diagnostic tests and she is informed that her dog has malignant cancer.  She is devastated by the diagnosis and turns her focus on how to proceed with a treatment.  She is told by…

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Understanding The Paradox Of Epileptic Dogs….

Posted on September 22, 2021 by dthomas

According to the dictionary, the word paradox means….A statement that seems contradictory or absurd but is actually valid or true. Epileptic seizures appear to be the pinnacle of paradox but in actuality there is truth behind the madness. The problem is, that we vets, have not desired to find the truth in the paradox. Until…

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Book Smarts and The White Elephant In The Room

Posted on September 7, 2021 by dthomas

I remember years ago when I was in vet school.  We had two large animal clinicians who had been in practice for many years, retired from practice and were hired as clinicians at the vet school.  These two cow-practitioners had a wealth of experience and knowledge.  When a client would back his trailer with a…

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Grief; A Confusing Emotion

Posted on August 24, 2021 by dthomas

I once read a statement that said, “The more you grieve for your deceased pet, the more you loved them.”  If you genuinely feel that this statement is correct, you might not read this blog and move onto something about feeding or not over-vaccinating. Grief is one of the most confusing emotions that humans experience…

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Five Popular Veterinary Myths That Should Be Questioned

Posted on August 5, 2021August 5, 2021 by dthomas

The dictionary defines a myth as a widely held but false belief or idea.  Boy do we like to use these in vet medicine.  I know, I used them my self for over twenty years.  Once I started questioning my own myths, I came to realize the absurdity in them and now spend my time…

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Why We Suffer When Our Pet Is Seriously Ill

Posted on July 28, 2021 by dthomas

Nothing shakes us up more than having the veterinarian tell us that our pet has a serious illness.  Immediately, we go into panic mode and our thoughts start racing and our fearful emotions start to flow.  We are so wrapped up in the thoughts and emotions, we are no longer capable of even listening to…

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