
Lavender
My Furry Friend HATES lavender! If your hound is like most of my hounds, they loath the smell of Lavender. Although Lavender is the first go to when introducing oils to your pet for calming and serenity, its not the only oil. I would suggest, for calming, you can try Roman Chamomile, Petitgrain (my favorite),cedarwoodVetiver, or Magnolia. If you want to try blends, Peace, Console, or the kids blend Calmer are great. Basically, these oils have “like” chemistry that provide sim
EGGS
Houndful Hearts What is in an EGG?
We all know that an egg is one of the greatest gifts to man. But do you know that It’s also one of the greatest gifts to Basset Hound (and cats if you have cats)? DID YOU KNOW? An Egg is one of the greatest gifts to Basset Hounds (and cats if you have cats) 1 large chicken egg contains the following vitamins (For a Daily Count): • 6-8 grams of protein and all the essential amino acids required for dogs. • ALL the Vitamin A • Vitamin D •
Spaying and Neutering
➢ PLEASE do not spay or neuter your dog at 6-months. For the females, the appropriate time is after the second heat, this is usually at 18-months. Houndful Hearts HIGHLY recommends waiting until 2-months after the second heat cycle. For the males this is usually at 2-years of age. (it is EXTREMELLY difficult to have an intact dog, and most of our puppy parents simply cannot wait that long. SO, I tell them to wait if they can after 15-months of age). According to Dr. Karen B

UNDERSTANDING THE HUMAN-DOG RELATIONSHIP 2021
HOUNDFUL HEARTS UNDERSTANDING THE HUMAN-DOG RELATIONSHIP 2021 Dogs are one of the few animals we cohabitate with…. Think about it. Cats live with us…Fish…. Lizards…. pigs…. all different living situations than the canine human relationship. Is your dog on NuVet? No? please text me and I will help you get back on track. 541-991-9145 Is your kid getting enough exercise and mental stimulation? Are you loving, snuggling, and kissing on your kid? They crave this. (Pictured Above: