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Holistic Dog Care: The Foundation of Good Health and Happiness

How Healthy is your dog?

What does a healthy dog look like?

Not sure....well, you’ve come to the right place. Health might be described as the absence of disease. A dog may seem healthy because he is not displaying any obvious signs of illness. Unfortunately, this is not always the case.

Dogs and other animals are very good at hiding ill health. Clinical signs of illness may not appear until advanced disease is present. This is a survival mechanism that makes them less vulnerable to predators.

A holistic lifestyle lays the foundation for good health. It allows your dog to thrive and supports his innate healing abilities.

What is a holistic lifestyle? In the literal sense holistic means “whole”. Holistic care is a “whole” approach to health that supports your dogs wellness through wholesome nutrition, socialization, a secure caring home and both conventional and complementary medical treatment.

Like most dog owners you want to provide your dog with the best care and quality of life you can manage. Advertisements and conflicting opinions in the animal care community make it difficult to know what’s best for your four-legged companion.

Our goal is to provide resources and information on improving the health and well-being of your canine companion by using a holistic approach to care.


“He is your friend, your partner, your defender, your dog. You are his life, his love, his leader. He will be yours, faithful and true, to the last beat of his heart. You owe it to him to be worthy of such devotion.” --Unknown



Growlin' Gourmet organic dog treats
Handcrafted organic dog treats made in Maine

Body Mind and Paw
Newsletter on holistic dog care

Adopting a Dog
Looking for a new furry companion? Have you considered adopting a dog?

Dog Nutrition and holistic dog care
Proper dog nutrition may be the most important factor in maintaining your dog's health

Exercise and play for your dog
Regular daily exercise and play is vital for your dog’s health and well-being. It is good for both mind and body.

Dog Toys
Our favorite dog toys

Dog Grooming
Dog Grooming

Alternative Therapies for Your Dog
Most likely you have always relied on conventional medical treatments to care for your pet. Lately you are drawn more and more to alternative therapies. So, how do you decide which way to go? Let’s

Green Living - Making Scruffy More Eco-friendly
Green living --Tips for living an eco-friendly life with your dog

The Growlin' Gallery - Our Happy Customers
Here are some pictures of our satisfied customers

Thumper's thoughts
A monthly look into the thoughts of a golden retriever

Specials
Monthly specials and offers

events
events

Links
Links to some of our favorite pet related websites

About Us
Want to know about us? The Growlin’ Gourmet is a family owned company. We’re located in the coastal Maine town of Scarborough.

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