Effective Treatment & Recovery for Parvo in Dogs and Puppies Secrets to your dog or puppy not only surviving but thriving after parvo What is Canine Parvovirus (Parvo)? Canine parvovirus, commonly known as parvo in dogs, is a highly contagious viral infection that primarily affects a dog’s gastrointestinal system. This virus attacks the intestinal lining, causing severe symptoms such as…
How to Strengthen the Immune System for Dogs Suffering from Cushings Disease Understanding the Symptoms of Cushing’s Disease in Dogs As a dog owner dealing with Cushing’s disease in dogs, I’ve learned that the symptoms can be quite subtle and develop gradually over time. It’s common for symptoms of canine Cushing’s disease to be mistaken for signs of normal aging.…
What is Pancreatitis in Dogs? Pancreatitis in dogs is an inflammation of the pancreas, an organ responsible for producing digestive enzymes and insulin. When the pancreas becomes inflamed, the digestive enzymes start to damage the pancreas itself, leading to symptoms like vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and lethargy. Severe cases can be life-threatening, so it’s essential to recognize the signs early…
Chinese Herbs for Dogs: A Natural Approach to Pet Health As a long-time dog owner with a passion for natural health, I’ve found that using Chinese herbs for dogs can be a game-changer when it comes to enhancing my pet’s overall well-being. Drawing from centuries of traditional Chinese medicine, these herbs offer a holistic approach to pet health that not…
Understanding Dog Food Labels: A Comprehensive Guide for Dog Owners As a seasoned dog owner, I’ve come to realize that understanding dog food labels is crucial for providing the best nutrition for your pet. Choosing the right dog food isn’t just about grabbing a bag with fancy packaging or a well-known brand. It’s about digging deeper into the label to…
A Case Study on Dietary Solutions and Proven Results Case Study: Effective Food Therapy for Treating Skin Problems in Dogs In this case study, we examined the challenges faced by a client with two American Pit Bull Terriers experiencing persistent skin issues despite being fed a homemade, all-natural diet. The current feeding regimen included raw chicken quarters, cubed beef, fish…
The Raw Food Diet: Trend Worth Trying or Half-Baked Hype? Advocates of this diet make enticing claims: Look younger! Slim down! Cure your ailments! Here’s what you need to know about eating raw. By Rachel Mount The way its proponents talk, raw food diets can sound like a magic potion served in a salad bowl. “When I transitioned to an…
Stop the Scooting! Surprising Causes of Dog Anal Gland Problems and How to Fix Them Fast Introduction This particular client has been visiting the veterinary every week to have Dog Anal Gland Problems / expressed. The client is looking for nutritional advice to treat the anal glands. As an expert dog owner, understanding the purpose of anal glands in dogs is…