2011-06-01 22:12
This next installment is loaded with tripwires, because doughnuts and french fries make me feel good - when I'm eating them... Here's the devil in the details: … Read More
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Nature's Apprentice... That's me, Dr. Chris King, wholistically inclined veterinarian, and lately a hapless apprentice to Nature's way of doing things. This blog is about my adventures in natural health for myself, my dog, and my patients.
2011-05-27 15:30
Just a brief update on my last post, as the USDA released the latest stats on the EHV-1 outbreak last night. The incidence of equine herpes myeloencephalopathy (EHM) - i… Read More
2011-05-24 22:57
For those with horses or with friends or family who have horses, I wanted to share some thoughts on this latest outbreak of neurologic disease in horses caused by equine herpes virus type 1… Read More
2011-05-10 19:19
Having to close my practice last year was very hard to bear. But now that I'm over the worst of the disappointment, and I've realised that there IS no walking away from one's purpose, I feel… Read More
2011-05-06 17:55
Apologies for the delay between posts. I was resting... :-)This topic is mostly for the humans, although it's a lesson I've learned from my dog. (Animals are such masters at taking good care… Read More
2011-04-28 22:22
Before moving on to the next element, I wanted to write a bit more about the path I’m on here.The principles behind the processesWhen I said, “Surely it must be simpler than th… Read More
2011-04-25 15:21
Hello, world. It's been awhile since I've posted here. The past several months have been really rough, to say the least, but all the turmoil has made me get really clear o… Read More
2010-02-23 00:35
It has been said that one definition of insanity is to keep doing the same thing over and over, and expecting a different outcome. I suspect that that was first said somewhat facetiously, be… Read More
2010-01-27 17:02
Viruses have been getting a lot of press lately, so I figured I’d share some of my mental ramblings about them, in case something in these musings is helpful to you.My thinking on viru… Read More
2009-11-04 00:08
I've been thinking alot about parasites lately. It seems to me that "parasite" is like "weed." A weed is simply a plant we don't have any use for, or that is occupying a space or behavi… Read More
2009-09-28 21:28
I’ve been thinking alot lately about how much we humans are in the habit of ordering our world to our liking, and how upset we get when we don’t get our way. Even when it comes t… Read More
2009-09-17 19:39
For years now I’ve been recommending a low-starch diet for dogs and cats. (Starchy foods include all grains, as well as certain root veggies such as potatoes, sweet potatoes, and tapio… Read More
2009-09-15 16:35
My local Whole Foods store is located right across the street from the regional hospital. I was sitting in the cafe area at Whole Foods one day, looking out onto the hospital’s shiny n… Read More
2009-09-15 16:14
A strange thing has been happening to me over the past year or so. I seem to have been hijacked (for want of a better word) by the natural world—and I don’t mind a bit! Fro… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Money is a productNote to Self:I used to think that money is a symbol: a tangible symbol of energy, and of the flow of energy between individuals and groups. As such, getting it to flow to… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Hello, WorldI'm putting the finishing touches on my next book: "Suicide and Other Notes to Self."It's a collection of musings, written in the spring of 2010, when the wheels were well and tr… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
BalanceLive, and let live.Take what you need and leave the rest.This way, we all get what we need.Eat when you’re hungry,Drink when you’re thirsty,Rest when you’re tired… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Small ThingsiLife consists of big things and small things.The big things are communities of small things,Although we seldom see it that way.Our bodies are communities of small things,Microb… Read More
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