Archive - Integrative Pet Parent

The Harness and Leash Hanging By the Door Are Probably Working Against You

Part I of a three-part series on protecting your dog and the person on the other end of the leash.

Apr 30 • Jenn

Today is my birthday. One wish. I want our pets to live longer — and I want us to stop poisoning them.

Published on The Jenn Files • Apr 30

We have known this is wrong for decades. Why has it not stopped?

Apr 25 • Jenn

Dogs used to live to twenty. Now we call twelve a long life. Something changed, and it was not the dogs.

Apr 21 • Jenn

To you, irreplaceable. To the law, property. To the industry, the perfect customer.

Apr 7 • Jenn

March 2026

Stop throwing money out the window and using FortiFlora. This applies to dogs and cats both. Everything in this article does.

Mar 30 • Jenn

What your flea and tick prevention is doing to your pets — and why your vet isn't telling you.

Mar 26 • Jenn

No Dog Left Behind

Seven stolen dogs escaped a truck in China and walked 10 miles back to their families. The world called it a miracle. I call it the power of dogs.

Mar 25 • Jenn

A treat I’ve trusted for years — and why it works.

Mar 13 • Jenn

The One Thing Missing From Your Pet’s Bowl

The supplement gap that shows up in almost every pet's diet — regardless of what they're eating.

Mar 13 • Jenn

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