Supporting the Health of Your Hunting Dog
Your hunting dog is more than an extension of your will; it’s your partner, carefully chosen to do some very strenuous work by your side. We’re talking tracking game, running, jumping, and swimming. While hunting dogs are bred for this level of extreme activity, it’s important to be aware of your dog’s health and any […]
Understanding Inflammation in Canines
Keeping your dog happy and healthy takes a lot. A lot of time, money, and maybe even trips to the vet for specialized care. Since canine health is of the utmost importance when it comes to ensuring your dog lives a good life, it stands to reason that dog owners should educate themselves about the […]
National Holistic Pet Day
We celebrate National Holistic Pet Day Today August 30th is special day to highlight the importance of whole pet health. Here are some easy steps to include a holistic approach to daily pet health.. Exercise: Play with your cat, walk or run with your dog, get active with them! Lack of activity can develop into […]
The Importance of Your Cat’s Eyesight
Have you ever looked deep into your kitty’s eyes just to appreciate their color? Have you watched your outside cat expertly stalk a mouse or hop over your fence? Are you amazed at the way your cats focus on their cat toy as you dangle it above their heads? That’s all possible thanks to a […]
Managing Allergies in Your Canine
You may be intimately familiar with allergies; sniffing, sneezing, and wiping your nose over and over again at a certain point of year, or in the presence of pet hair or a specific food allergen. You’re not alone. In fact, over 50 million Americans deal with allergies each year. But did you know that dogs […]
5 Ways to Help Your Cat Transition Into Old Age
The oldest known cat lived to age 38. That’s ancient in “cat years!” While your feline may not quite make it to that age, the average indoor kitty can be expected to live from 12 to 15 years. That’s still quite a bit of time that you have to enjoy with your furry companion. A […]
Why Do Cats Eat Grass?
There are many theories on the subject of feline affection for grass, but almost all of them center on the idea of digestion. Cats are carnivores, so their stomachs lack the proper enzymes to digest plant matter. And that means that when they eat the grass they so adore, they almost always throw it up […]
Getting Your Dog in Shape This Summer
America is obese. We simply sit too much. Even those of us who work in standing environments will typically get home and plop ourselves on the couch until bedtime. The obesity epidemic in the United States is growing, but it’s not just a human problem. In 2017, a study by the Association for Pet […]
Helping Your Feline with Spring Allergies
Spring has sprung, and with it comes flowers, warmer weather, and those pesky spring allergies. While you may have already broken out the antihistamines, did you know that your cat may be suffering as much as you are? That’s right; some pets, like cats, can suffer from seasonal allergies just like humans. Allergies occur when […]
3 Canine Supplements You Need to Know About
When walking through the aisles at your local pet store, you’ll be greeted by rows and rows of pet supplements; ranging from dog hip supplements to natural dog joint supplements. How is one supposed to choose which supplements are right for their pet? At Wapiti, we make pet supplements that are created to support your […]
How Does Blood Stagnation Affect Dogs?
Blood stagnation. It’s a somewhat vague sounding term that can have serious consequences for your pup. Most commonly referred to in traditional Chinese medicine, blood stagnation is not an ailment that many are familiar with in the States. At Wapiti Labs, we combine western medicinal practices with the ancient healing arts to craft the best […]
3 Questions You Should Ask Before Investing in a Pet Supplement
Just like human supplements, there are thousands of pet supplements available for your furry family member. Whether you walk into a local pet store or a specialty boutique, you’re bound to see rows of colorful bottles that promise everything from a calm, well-natured pet to a coat that will be the softest thing you’ve ever […]