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Choosing the Perfect Pet: Not Just Any Dog or Cat Will Do

Oct 30, 2015 ● By Sandra Murphy

Will it be a mischievous shelter puppy or adult feline? When picking a pet to share our love with, it’s wise to consider its size, temperament, needs and costs.

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Animal Chiropractic: The Benefits of a Well-Adjusted Pet

Sep 30, 2015 ● By Linda Sechrist

Horses, dogs, cats, pigs and even elephants and birds have been permanently helped by spinal adjustments performed by animal chiropractors.

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Eye Health for Dogs: 10 Foods to Keep Canine Vision Sharp

Aug 31, 2015 ● By Audi Donamor

Blueberries, eggs and garlic may not be high on a dog’s food list, but they go far to protect a canine from serious eye disease.

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Animal Talk: They Have Lots to Say If We’d Only Listen

Jul 31, 2015 ● By Sandra Murphy

Animals continually communicate, and by quieting our minds, we can tune into what they’re saying.

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Purr-fect Pet Sitters: Make Sure Your Pet Enjoys Your Vacation, Too

Jul 10, 2015 ● By Sandra Murphy

When you’re away from home, a professionally-trained pet sitter that knows your pet’s breed and habits may be an all-around happier choice of care.

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Soil Sisters Celebrate Summer on the Farm

Jun 30, 2015

Soil Sisters–a cross-section of women farmers–will present a weekend of farm activities designed to offer an immersive farming and culinary experience from July 31 through August 2.

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No Worries: Cats Naturally Eat Less in Summer: Take Appetite Swings in Stride

Jun 30, 2015

British veterinarians found that cats do indeed pick at their food in hot weather—eating 15 percent less—and logically eat more in winter.

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Walking The Cat: Harness a Curious Cat for a Lively Stroll

Jun 01, 2015 ● By Sandra Murphy

Given a gentle introduction, a cat can learn to love a leash and relish daily walks around the neighborhood.

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Creature Crime: Feds Make Animal Abuse a Felony

May 29, 2015

Abuse and torture of animals is now classified by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as being on a par with homicide.

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Fashionistas for Fur-Babies Fundraiser to Help Special Needs Pets

Feb 27, 2015

Integrating People for Animal Wellness (iPAW), a nonprofit dedicated to decreasing unwarranted euthanasia of pets with physical or behavioral issues, presents Fashionistas for Fur-Babies, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., April 11, at the Milwaukee Marriott West, in Waukesha.

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Dr. Jodie’s Natural Pets Products Now Available

Jul 31, 2014

Veterinarian Jodie Gruenstern, the owner and full-time veterinarian of Animal Doctor Holistic Veterinary Complex, in Muskego, has created Dr. Jodie’s Natural Pets, a unique line of pet treats, supplements and personal care items.

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Live in Harmony With Your Pets

Mar 31, 2014

As part of its integrative approach to caring for pets, the Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic is now offering in-home training and professional pet behavioral consultations for dogs and cats with certified professional dog trainer Kim Rinzel.

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Demonstration Engages with Horses and Nature

Mar 31, 2014

In honor of the 2014 Chinese New Year, the Year of the Horse, Robin Guayasamin-Salerno, director of Innersongs, LLC, will host Conversations with Horses from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., April 26, which focuses on experiential learning with horses and nature.

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Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic Expands Healing Options

Aug 30, 2013

The Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic has added acupuncture and physical rehabilitation services for dogs and cats to their menu of integrative veterinary care.

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Have Fun with the Animal Doctor at Jammin’ on Janesville

May 31, 2013

The Animal Doctor Holistic Veterinary Complex is participating in a Muskego Chamber of Commerce event, Jammin’ on Janesville, from 5 to 10 p.m. on the first Friday of June, July and August.

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Animal Doctor to Sponsor Muskego Pioneer 5K Run/ Walk Benefiting Pets and Vets

Apr 02, 2013

Dr. Jodie Gruenstern, owner of the Animal Doctor Holistic Veterinary Complex, is sponsoring the pet division of the Muskego Pioneer 5K Run/Walk, along with Dr. Janice Jurack, owner and head chiropractor of the Muskego Health and Wellness Center. The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., June 8, at Veteran’s Park, in Muskego.

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Asia Voight Speaks on Animal Communication and Oneness

Feb 28, 2013

Asia Voight, an internationally renowned animal communicator, intuitive counselor, teacher, inspirational speaker, radio host and author, will deliver the keynote presentation at the Dare to be Aware Fair, at 1 p.m., March 16, at The Conservatory Domes, in Milwaukee.

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Better than Chocolate: A Loving Relationship with a Pet

Jan 31, 2013 ● By Dr. Jodie Gruenstern

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has collected an abundance of research to support the notion that a household pet can have physical and emotional benefits for the human members of the home they share.

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The Animal Doctor: Pursuing a Lifetime Passion

Jul 31, 2012 ● By Beth Davis

At just 5 years old, Dr. Jodie Gruenstern’s love for animals became one of the highest priorities in her life.

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Animal Doctor Hosts Fun Family and Animal Events During Jammin’ On Janesville

May 31, 2012

Animal Doctor Holistic Veterinary Complex of Muskego will host fun, animal-themed events for the whole family during Jammin’ on Janesville, to be held from 5 to 9 p.m. on three Fridays: June 1, July 6 and August 3.

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Buy Local, Eat Fresh - Even for Pets: Local Providers Serve Up Healthy Options

May 09, 2011 ● By Jodie Gruenstern

Wisconsin offers abundant fresh, healthy food options for the four-legged carnivores in the family.

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