Health & Wealth for Humans and Their Animals

Tag: Blue Green Algae

Help for Those Winter ‘Blahs’! (Or: How to Stop Being a Couch Potato – Take Coenzyme Q10)

For many people winter is the season of depression, low energy, or what some people euphemistically refer to as “the blue meanies” or “the winter blahs.” In other words, they have succumbed to the couch potato syndrome. Ugh. We’ve all been there. Waking up to […]

Can Blue-Green Algae Make an Animal Smarter?

This is a good question. And not to be taken lightly. As all my animals are on some form of super blue-green algae, I may not be the best source for an opinion, but my guestimate answer is “yes,” blue-green algae can make an animal […]

Blue-Green Algae: The Proof is in the Pudding . . I Mean, The Old Horse

A few days ago Copper, my 32-year-old Quarter Horse, says to me, “I have had, ahem, a little setback.” He’s referring to a punishing kick in the chest from one of  his herd mates exactly one week ago. But true to form, even though Copper […]

Blue-Green Algae for Hyperactive or Nervous Animals

Do you have a dog you can’t leave without fear of coming home to a demolition derby — or who gets so worked up he literally can’t contain himself? A cat who bounces off the walls and shreds everything in sight? A horse who is […]

Healthy Horse Goo From My Friend, The Zen Cowgirl

WEEKEND BLOGS ARE DEVOTED TO HEALTH AND HEALING, FOR BOTH OURSELVES AND OUR ANIMALS. THIS ONE WAS WRITTEN BY MY GOOD FRIEND STEPHANIE — THE ZEN COWGIRL — WHO HAS NEVER MET A HORSE SHE COULDN’T WRANGLE, AND WHO HAS REHABILITATED QUITE A FEW, INCLUDING […]

Cheap Ways to Get Healthy in Tough Times

MY WEEKEND BLOGS ARE DEVOTED TO HEALTH AND HEALTHY LIVING. I LOVE THIS ONE, WRITTEN MY MY ALGAE UPLINE AND MENTOR OF THE LAST 20 YEARS, CHINESE MEDICINE DOCTOR AND ACUPUNCTURIST, ALAN JOEL. SO SIMPLE. AND SO TIMELY. THANK YOU ALAN! I generally hate commercials […]

What’s the Big Deal About Blue-Green Algae? (Aphanizomenon flos-aquae, that is…)

I promise to keep this short. And will try to be not-boring. The down and dirty version of why the superfood blue-green algae Aphanizomenon flos-aquae is good for you and your animals, in 25 words or less, is (and I promise not to use that […]

Watching Your Dog Grow Old

I think this is one of, if not THE, hardest things about having animals in your life. Watching as they grow old and then going through the end-of-life vigil with them. And of course it applies to all animals, not just dogs. It is such […]

Blue-Green Algae & Acidophilus – A Powerful Combination for Both You AND Your Animals

WEEKEND BLOGS ARE DEVOTED TO HEALTH AND HEALING. THIS POST ON HEALTHY BACTERIA WAS WRITTEN BY MY ALGAE UPLINE,  ALAN JOEL, AND I HAVE ADDED A FEW COMMENTS ABOUT HOW THE TOPIC IS RELEVANT TO THE HEALTH OF YOUR ANIMALS. The Power of Acidophilus Acidophilus […]

Food for the Lazy Dieter

WEEKEND BLOGS ARE DEVOTED TO HEALTH AND HEALING. THIS POST WAS WRITTEN BY ALAN JOEL, MY SUPER UPLINE IN SIMPLEXITY HEALTH. D.I.E.T. is a four-letter word. Count ’em. There are four letters in that word and we all know that four-letter words are bad news. […]