October 2001

Keep Your Pets Healthy, Naturally

Alternative Healthcare for Pets
by Sheri Wallace and Leanne Ely
The popularity of alternative medicine has started to cross over into the veterinary world, and alternative care might be closer than you think.

The Pet Whisperer
by Marla Rose
To Kim Ogden-Avurek, the leap between human and animal consciousness hasn’t been as large a gulf as most would expect. It wasn’t a leap at all, in fact.

The Do-It-Yourself Pet Exam
by Dr. Gerald Brown, DVM
A do-it-yourself exam can safeguard your pet’s health by detecting possible problems early on, when they’re most treatable and often less costly.

Safe Diets for Our Animals
by Deborah Straw
One of the worst culprits in many domestic animal illnesses is commercial pet food. Are we feeding our animals an unhealthy diet? What are the alternatives?


How to Handle a Candle
by Delia Montgomery
Making or buying candles has never been easier, but how do you know when you’ve found a quality candle?.

Living with Celiac Disease
by Amy Grabowski
Also called gluten intolerance, this disease causes anemia, vitamin deficiencies, bone pain, muscle wasting, and fatigue. It can be life threatening.

Organic Matters
by Henry Brockman
We don’t require a laboratory, or expensive equipment to find out which vegetables are better for us. All we need are the taste buds we were born with.

Waging Peace in a Terrorist Age
by Jim Slama
How can we respond in a meaningful way to the recent terrorist attacks without perpetuating the cycle of violence?

Invest Your Values
by Bobbye Middendorf
Susan Davis brings her gift of networking to the task of educating money managers about the opportunities for socially responsible investing.