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Is Your Veterinarian Over-Prescribing Antibiotics?
Antibiotic resistance is a world-wide problem. Pet owners can help decrease overuse of antibiotics by requesting alternate therapies and by using antibiotics only when appropriate. -
The Importance of Taurine in Your Pet's Diet
Is your pet at risk for taurine deficiency? Do you know the dangers of low taurine? We've got the answers! -
The Importance of Vitamin D for Pets
Vitamin D deficiency contributes to many disease syndromes in pets. Annual testing is recommended. -
Summer Damp Heat Causes Gastrointestinal Distress and Skin Infections
Hot, damp weather can aggravate existing problems in the gut, as well as the skin and urinary tract. Pets prone to inflammatory bowel disease, recu... -
Why Is Everyone Talking About Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA)?
PEA might just be the answer to many problems that afflict our pets (and ourselves!). -
Incurable Canine Atopic Dermatitis (Allergies)
A published study from Finland found identifiable dietary, genetic, and environmental factors that play a role in development of canine atopic derm... -
Shocking Drug Statistic
I recently read in the AVMA journal that Apoquel has become the top-selling product in the U.S. animal health industry, according to data from the ... -
Is Your Pet Over-Vaccinated?
There is no "one size fits all" approach to vaccines. Vaccines can and do cause allergic reactions and chronic illness. Choose wisely. -
Mold: The Silent Home Toxin Sickening Your Dog
While the impact of mold in humans is well-documented, the effect that it can have on pets is less understood. But it’s important to know that mold in the home can be toxic to dogs, and could be the cause of ongoing health problems. -
You Can't Solve Allergies if You Don't Fix the Diet
Dealing with itching, scratching pets with chronic ear and skin infections is incredibly frustrating for pet owners. Listening to chewing, licking... -
Mess Is Bad For Your Mind
Mess is Bad for Your Mind – and for Your Pets Article submitted by Will Tottle (thanks!) The concept of a tidy home resulting in a tidy mind is on... -
Autoimmune Disease in Pets
Autoimmune disease occurs when the immune system reacts against the body. It sees a part of the body as "foreign" and attacks those cells. The dis...