Health Benefits

Sweet Benefits: Unleashing the Power of Local Honey for Dogs

Explore Hive & Hound's raw, local honey for dogs. Packed with health benefits, it's a natural, sweet addition to your pet's diet. Made with love by Smiley Honey.

Honey and Cinnamon for Weight Loss

Can eating a blend of honey and cinnamon help you to lose weight? Read on to find out.

What is Oxymel?

Oxymel is a cold infusion elixir made with raw honey, raw apple cider vinegar, and a blend of herbs and flowers. When diluted in glass of cold seltzer water, it makes a delicious and healthy tonic.

5 Reasons Why Raw Honey is Better Than White Sugar

Raw honey and refined white sugar are both sweeteners and are both calorie dense foods. But when feeding your sweet tooth, there is no question that raw honey is better for you than white sugar. Here are 5 reasons why.

Does Eating Honey for Allergies Work?

Some 60 million Americans suffer from seasonal pollen allergies. These allergies can manifest during spring, summer or fall, and the symptoms are dreary -- watery eyes, itchy nasal passages, runny nose, sneezing, wheezing and coughing. So what causes all of this grief, and can eating raw honey help? Let's dive in and find out.

Honey for Infants - Is it Safe?

Raw honey is a wonderful gift from nature. But in rare cases, raw honey may contain botulism spores. Thus, infants under 1 year old should never be fed raw honey. Children over 1 year have a sufficiently developed immune system to handle the risk of infant botulism.