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How To Keep Your Dog Calm With Scullcap & Valerian Tablets and Valerian Compound

In Advisor's Blog Animal Behaviour Anxiety & Behaviour General Health Herbal Expertise By Ben No comments yet

If your dog suffers from anxiety caused by changes at home, travel-related issues, noise phobias such as fireworks fear, or if your dog has general anxiety, Dorwest will come to the rescue! Our licensed herbal medicine Scullcap & Valerian Tablets and herbal supplement Valerian Compound Liquid both calm and relax dogs and cats naturally. Herbs

5 Things You Should Know Before Buying Turmeric For Dogs

In General Health Herbal Expertise Joints By Jo Boughton-White 26 comments

Turmeric is the latest wonder herb from Southern India, but a huge rise in popularity comes with conflicting information. If you are researching Turmeric Tablets for Dogs, here is the low-down on this golden spice from the experts at Dorwest Herbs. 1. What should you look for when choosing your turmeric for dogs? Due to the

The Benefits of Glucosamine & Chondroitin for Your Dog’s Joints

In Herbal Expertise Joints By Jo Boughton-White 2 comments

A good quality Glucosamine joint supplement for dogs and cats can be especially required when movement and suppleness of the connective tissues and cartilage may be compromised, due to normal wear and tear that happens with age or through injury. Glucosamine: What is it and why is it used? Glucosamine is an amino sugar that naturally

How Herbal Remedies Can Help Noise Phobia in Dogs

In Advisor's Blog Anxiety & Behaviour Herbal Expertise By Jo Boughton-White 2 comments

During Autumn and Winter, when there may be Firework displays and unexpected thunderstorms, we recommend using natural dog calming products. As we don’t have these storms regularly, many dogs can be afraid of the whizz, bangs and rumbles of thunder. Our Scullcap & Valerian Tablets for Dogs and Valerian Compound for Dogs are both made

How do I know if my dog is stressed or scared?

In Advisor's Blog Animal Behaviour Anxiety & Behaviour General Health Herbal Expertise Shows & Exhibitions By Claire Negri 3 comments

Anxious? Fearful? Nervous? Scared or stressed? If you have used any of these words to describe your dog, you have probably witnessed them showing one or more of the dog anxiety behaviours below. Our dogs can get stressed and since we can understand how stress makes us feel, all pet owners should be aware and

Which Hedgerow Berries Are Safe For My Dog To Eat?

In Advisor's Blog Digestion General Health Herbal Expertise By Jo Boughton-White 11 comments

This time of year there are lots of berries in our hedgerows and you may wonder which ones are safe for your dog to eat and which should be avoided. Here are some details on the seven most commonly found berries that you might come across on your walks – which are safe for your

How you can help your dog through a phantom pregnancy

In Advisor's Blog Herbal Expertise Hormones & Reproductive By Jo Boughton-White 73 comments

Phantom pregnancy in dogs is a condition which is a tiresome one for the owner as well as the dog. Bitches who suffer from this can often go on to experience it at every subsequent season, which is where veterinary herbal medicine can help. Symptoms of phantom pregnancy in dogs You often will notice the

Pregnancy and Whelping the Natural Way

In Advisor's Blog Animal Behaviour General Health Herbal Expertise Hormones & Reproductive By Claire Negri 2 comments

Everyone wants to do the right thing when thinking of breeding and it is only natural you to be concerned that they are doing all you can to ensure the health of the mother and pups. It certainly is very useful and reassuring to read up on what to expect they are pregnant and whelping.

Top Tips For A Dog Friendly Garden

In Advisor's Blog Animal Behaviour Digestion General Health Herbal Expertise By Sarah Baxter 4 comments

A bit of fresh air can do us all the world of good. The same applies to our dogs who love nothing more than a quick sniff. So what better place to enjoy the great outdoors, than in your own garden. But is your garden dog friendly? You might want to double-check! Take a peek

Soothe Dogs’ Poorly Tums with Dorwest Tree Barks Powder

In Advisor's Blog Digestion General Health Herbal Expertise By Jo Boughton-White 20 comments

If your dog (or cat) has an upset stomach, symptoms can vary from the occasional windy tummy to diarrhoea, pancreatic insufficiency or something more serious. The most important point is if you are at all concerned please visit a veterinary professional for expert advice. This will allow anything serious to be diagnosed, treated or even