Healthy Pets Archives

Can Dogs and Cats Benefit from Himalayan Salt Lamps?

About a year ago, I started seeing posts and articles warning pet owners about the terrible “dangers” of having a Himalayan salt lamp around cats. It was catchy, entertaining and very shareable...

Standard Process Feline Cardiac Support: A Holistic Veterinarian’s Therapeutic Review

In recent times, there has been a surge in conversations and concerns regarding heart disease in pets. I'm Dr. Candy Akers and my primary objective is to dispel myths and provide factual, actionable...

Standard Process Canine Cardiac Support: A Holistic Veterinarian’s Therapeutic Review

In the realm of pet health, canine heart health has emerged as a focal point of discussion and concern. I am Dr. Candy Akers, and my expertise and commitment are anchored in providing optimal canine...

Does My Dog Really Need Nutritional Supplements?

I am Dr. Candy Akers, a devoted holistic veterinarian with over a decade of experience in nurturing the well-being of our beloved four-legged companions. I am passionate about integrating...

Best Supplements for Mobility & Joint Support in Dachshunds, Brussels Griffons and Other Small Breed Dogs

When evaluating the need for joint, muscle, and mobility support in small breed dogs, it is important to understand how they differ from large breed dogs and other pets. Small breed dogs navigate the...

Safe, Natural Alternatives to Expensive and Invasive Pet Dental Cleanings

Lately I have been answering a lot of questions about holistic dental health and anesthetic dental cleanings. Often times my clients have been talked down to, harassed, ignored and accused of being a...

About Dr. Candy

Dr. Candy Akers is a holistic veterinarian practicing in Colorado. She believes in addressing the cause of disease by getting to the root of the problem.

Dr. Candy specializes in healing pets with holistic nutrition and uses whole-food-based supplements to repair and rebuild body systems. Dr. Akers is also a leading expert in the field of cold laser therapy for pets. She shares her knowledge and experience to help people and pets all over the world.

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We created this site to help dogs and cats everywhere! We are passionate about pet health and believe that pet parents deserve modern and honest information that puts the health of their dog above all else. Our content will always be truthful and authentic. We have dedicated our lives to helping pets. We draw upon evidence and experience. Our team is dedicated to fostering a community of pet lovers. As an amazing resource for the health and happiness of your dog, we strive to provide a positive and supportive space for all pet parents. Thank you so much for joining our pack!