What I Learned Running a Pet Sitting Business (And How to Find “The One” for Your Dog)

What I Learned Running a Pet Sitting Business (And How to Find “The One” for Your Dog) Holistic Blog / July 5, 2026 / Melissa Naval Getting ready for a trip always brings a distinct energy into the house—suitcases open on the floor, clothes being sorted, and schedules shifting. While we are focusing on our […]
Is Your Tap Water Holding Your Pet’s Health Back?

Is Your Tap Water Holding Your Pet’s Health Back? Holistic Blog / June 21, 2026 / Melissa Naval Clear water isn’t always clean water. As a holistic pet health coach, I spend my days talking about fresh, high-quality food, but there is one piece of the puzzle that almost every pet parent misses: the water […]
The Hidden Cost of “Protection”: A Low-Tox Guide to Pest Season

The Hidden Cost of “Protection”: A Low-Tox Guide to Pest Season Holistic Blog / March 16, 2026 / Melissa Naval The Poison in the “Protection” Bug season isn’t coming—it’s already here. And right now, the pressure to “protect” our pets with heavy chemicals is at an all-time high. But we need to get real: When […]
From Diagnosis to Vitality: A Proactive Foundation for Your Pet’s Heart Health

From Diagnosis to Vitality: A Proactive Foundation for Your Pet’s Heart Health Holistic Blog / February 28, 2026 / Melissa Naval Turning Insight into Action: Lessons from My Own Pack My dog, Maven, was born with a heart condition called Subaortic Stenosis (SAS) that creates a physical “bottleneck” below her heart valve, forcing her system […]
The Shared Ecosystem: Why Your Pet’s Health Echoes Your Own

The Shared Ecosystem: Why Your Pet’s Health Echoes Your Own Holistic Blog / February 1, 2026 / Melissa Naval In the world of health research, there is a recognized framework called One Health. This is the scientific understanding that the health of humans and the animals we live with is a single, intertwined physical ecosystem. […]