Editors note: The mission of Animal Essentials is to bring holistic awareness and expert support to the world in ways that will enhance the wellness of companion animals, their people and the communities they live in. While we clearly recognize that their are thousands of mistreated, malnourished and abandoned animals that need our help right here at home, our travels are also teaching…
Garlic is an amazing herb, and despite a long time misunderstanding of its potential hazards, it remains as one of the most widely used botanicals in the pet care industry. Garlic contains considerable amounts of protein, fiber, potassium, phosphorus, calcium, sodium, vitamin A, thiamin, niacin, taurine, zinc, riboflavin and dozens of other nutritive compounds--- and a single clove of fresh garli…
With dozens of reputable studies and thousands years of empirical data, it's hard to refute the powers and effectiveness of medicinal mushrooms. In a March, 2013 issue of Integrative Veterinary Care, my old friend and mushroom guru Dr. Ihor Basko, DVM sums it up quite nicely. READ ON…
Its hard to believe that Animal Essentials has been around for 23 years! Its been a wonderful ride! Welcome to the Facebook version of our new story video. Go to our website if you would like to see the full five minute version. THIS IS JUST THE BEGINNING! Stay tuned for the new multimedia launch of "The Animal Herbalist", where I will be producing a monthly podcast and a series of two minute "Mee…
Most dorm residents at Southeast Missouri State University will show up this fall with bedding, a laptop, a backpack and other typical accessories. A few dozen others will tote something furrier — and breathing: their pets. READ MORE…
Greg Tilford, co-founder and formulating herbalist of Animal Essentials was honored to join podcaster Shauna Wall on her recent series, "Plant Remedy Revolution", which first aired on March 1, 2018. Listen here as Greg talks about how Animal Essentials came to be, it's current mission, and his vision for the future. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN…
