Cats – Homestead on the Range

Quote of the Week: Religion

I care not for a man’s religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it. —Abraham Lincoln

We have updated our vitamin guide to include country pets, those special cats and dogs that share our lives and help us out around the farm. In addition to information on vitamins in livestock nutrition, you will now find details applicable specifically to pets: Natural sources of vitamins tailored to carnivores. Causes of vitamin deficiencyContinue reading “Our Vitamin Guide—Updated!”

Pros and Cons of Feeding Pets Raw Diets

When people began turning to raw diets to improve their health, perhaps it was only natural that they started to wonder if raw foods might benefit their pets, as well. Today, raw diets for dogs and cats have a dedicated following. Success stories abound. So are these diets all they are cracked up to be,Continue reading “Pros and Cons of Feeding Pets Raw Diets”

Diatomaceous Earth and Parasite Control

Diatomaceous earth (DE) works on both external and internal parasites, and is not a poison.