Healing Your Dogs of Skin Issues, Yeast Infections & More

By Grier Holliday

Let’s face it, we want our dogs to always look something like this:

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But, sometimes, we have different issues to overcome with our beloved four legged friends…

A Middle School teacher who I was and am still very fond of recently told me about a horrible yeast infection her pack of dogs was enduring. She told me that she has tried just about everything she could including borax on their skin and coats, apple cider vinegar and other do it yourself, home remedies all to no avail.

Sometimes our dogs have issues like this:

Well, it was like déjà vu for me considering the fact that about five years ago I had the same two year bout with a similar problem with my two little Schipperke dogs. To give an example of what I had been through, I have included an excerpt from my book, An Inspired Tale:

“I learned a hard lesson when I found out I had MRSA upon a checkup and lab results saying it was MRSA. Before going to see the doctor and confirming the virus, my dogs licked my open wound and both contracted the MRSA virus. My dogs and I lived with this virus for two years. I tried prescribed antibiotics for both me and the dogs from my physicians and the dogs’ veterinarians to no avail.

I tried oil of oregano, turmeric, tea tree oil, shoot I even had my mom tape some bacon to my body. I ran Epsom salt baths …read more

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