In this interesting post below you can learn how to make rose water either by distillation for a more concentated water or by infusion. As rose water is one of the products that we use often in zoopharmacognosy, it is well worth taking a look and trying this out. https://www.mnn.com/food/recipes/blogs/how-make-rose-water
Today we have launched a new online course (Spanish only) "Introducción a la Zoofarmacognosis". The course comprises 23 lessons where you will learn all the basics of animal self-medication, the substances used and our role. On completing the course you will be able to use this marvellous therapy with the animals who share your life [...]
In September I plan to offer a series of webinars on various topics. The first one will be "What is Anxiety and how can we help our animals overcome it?" This topic was chosen by students who feel that it an important issue. The webinars will begin in the second half of September. The final [...]
Does your dog lick his paws incessantly? One major cause of almost obsessional licking is yeast infection. I have just been through an episode of this, and I must admit I was slow to pick up on this cause. However, once I did hone in on it I lost no time and began to explore [...]
A continuación les dejo el testimonio de una estudiante de la Argentina respecto de la gestión de un caso de epilepsia en el perrito de una cliente suya. Agradezco a Noemí que haya tomado el tiempo para compartir sus experiencias y la felicito por su perseverancia, dedicación y, sobre todo, la observación que tan útil [...]
Last week a wonderful group of people and dogs came together at Fourstones to discover what zoopharmacognosy is and what benefits it might offer to the animals in our care. We had participating dogs and some "onlookers", the lovely borzoi Lara and elkhounds (I think that was the first time that I had either of [...]
In this webinar the aim is to explore the basics of zoopharmacognosy. There will be a Powerpoint presentation and time for Q&A. The target audience is behaviourists and ICB members.