TCVM Approach to IBD in Dogs and Cats
IBD frustrates pet parents worldwide. The syndrome is more common in dogs but can also affect cats. From a TCVM perspective, the problem is associated with an excess or a...
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Novel ProteinsNovel Proteins
What is a novel protein? Simply stated, a novel protein is any protein that your pet hasn’t eaten yet. The most common proteins found in dog foods are beef and...
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Making Sense of Pet Food LabelingMaking Sense of Pet Food Labeling
The quality and safety of food people consume has always been a concern. Massive recalls of human food occur with regularity. Even though no system of mass production is completely safe, discriminating...
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The Importance of a Healthy Microbiome in Your PetThe Importance of a Healthy Microbiome in Your Pet
If you have been a pet parent for years or even a few months, you have probably heard that gut health is essential to your pet’s overall health and wellbeing. ...
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Intestinal Parasites in Cats & DogsIntestinal Parasites in Cats & Dogs
Intestinal parasites are worms and single-celled organisms (protozoa) that can exist in the digestive tract of dogs and cats. They can infect animals of any age, although puppies and kittens...
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The Dangers of Pepto Bismol in PetsThe Dangers of Pepto Bismol in Pets
Please note! The following information applies only to dogs. NEVER GIVE CATS PEPTO BISMOL OR ANY PRODUCT CONTAINING BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE. THIS SUBSTANCE IS EXTREMELY TOXIC TO CATS, CAUSING ANEMIA, ULCERATION...
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Is Your Veterinarian Over-Prescribing Antibiotics?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.
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The Importance of Vitamin D for PetsThe Importance of Vitamin D for Pets
Vitamin D deficiency contributes to many disease syndromes in pets. Annual testing is recommended.
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Fall Stew Using Seasonal Root VeggiesFall Stew Using Seasonal Root Veggies
It's fall and that means root vegetables are easy to find. Root vegetables support Stomach and Spleen health because they are harvested in late summer, early fall. According to Traditional...
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Incurable Canine Atopic Dermatitis (Allergies)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 dermatitis - a fancy name for allergies that cause...
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Apoquel- A Shocking Drug StatisticApoquel- A 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 Executive Animal Health Study Center...
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