Horse Behavior Tips

Internationally, equestrianism is a popular and healthy activity for people of all ages, with stables and riding lessons becoming more easily accessible. Did you know that PetAlive offers an entire range of equine products? If you’re already a horse owner or know someone who rides, be sure to check out and share the tips below for dealing with a stubborn horse!

Natural Remedies to Aid Learning

School can be loads of fun, but may also be a daunting place for children of all ages. Smaller children may need extra reassurance and mental support due to emotional upsets that can affect schoolwork. Concentration and focus are both key aspects when trying to achieve good work and successful learning.

Three woes that can keep baby awake!

For any new parent, a sleeping baby is the ultimate cherry on top at the end of a long day! However, colic, cradle cap, teething and nasty diaper rash can make peaceful sleep impossible for a small infant. We investigate healthy treatments for three common conditions.

Natural remedies can provide fast effective relief without any dangers of harsh chemicals or side effects, soothing little ones for a peaceful night’s sleep!

How to Make Healthy Dog Biscuits

Many store-bought dog biscuits contain artificial flavoring, preservatives and additives, which are not only high in calories but can cause allergic reactions such as skin irritation and hair loss. Food allergies are the third most common type of allergy in dogs. Here is an all-natural simple doggy treat recipe without sugar, preservatives or additives for your special canine pal.

Ease your Pet’s Distress During Thunderstorms

Pets can be just as affected by thunder and lightning storms as humans can be. While pet owners whose animals remain strangely detached throughout such an episode might feel very blessed, those sensitive pets that become frightened, scared or paralyzed with fear, usually turn to their owners for support when they themselves cannot cope or understand the distress.

The Secrets to Great, Restful Natural Sleep!

“Do we actually need sleep?” Although we can ‘train’ our bodies to go without sleep for periods of time, sleep is vital for well-being and health. Some people claim to need no sleep at all, but even in these cases, people tend to take short naps throughout the day. Although we may not be aware of it, most of us are sleep-deprived! So what is the answer?

The ADHD Meal Plan

As ADHD is a controversial issue, the possible role that certain foods play in influencing the various symptoms of ADHD (and related behavior) is also a hotbed of discussion.

A number of diets have been suggested for children with symptoms of attention deficit disorder or ADHD. Various studies have reported behavioral improvement with diets that restrict possible allergens in the diet.

Natural Help for Flea Bite Dermatitis

The most important thing when dealing with an allergic skin reaction in your animal is to eradicate the source of the problem. Fleas in particular can set up an awful cycle: the more your pet scratches, the more they itch! So the key is to address the root cause: and get rid of the fleas!

Exercise can help combat ADHD

ADHD often means that children have difficulty controlling their behavior. Experts agree that the exact cause of ADHD is unknown, but that genetic and biological components play a role. Typically conventional medications (often with harsh side effects and unknown long-term repercussions) are used to control symptoms, yet recent findings indicate that a far more natural approach can be used.

Acne: Spot the Difference

Beauty is more than skin deep, right? Of course! However, unfortunately, and as unfair as it may seem, the face is the ‘advertising billboard’ of our body. It is the first part of the body we see and subconsciously identify with upon meeting strangers, making friends or meeting a member of the opposite sex. The face gives away emotion, and often, the state of our health.