From titer testing and better cancer treatment to pet insurance and the introduction of hemp oil, pet healthcare has improved by leaps and bounds over the last quarter-century. When I started my practice 25 years ago, holistic healing was in its infancy. Since then,...
Scaly skin in pets may be nothing much to worry about. But if it’s excessive, it can signal a more serious underlying issue and should be checked out. Scaly skin, often referred to by pet owners as dandruff, is a common condition in dogs and cats. While it can often...
While corticosteroids definitely have their place, steroids are frequently over-prescribed and misused, and can lead to serious health consequences in pets. Corticosteroids (often referred to as just “steroids”) are among the most commonly prescribed medications in...
Every pet can benefit from enzyme supplementation. Enzymes not only support digestive health and enhance nutrient absorption; they also reduce inflammation and boost overall wellness. Enzymes are among the most commonly used supplements in pets. I believe all dogs and...
Along with promoting sleep, melatonin may also help with Cushing’s disease, separation anxiety, and other dog and cat health problems. Melatonin as a nutritional supplement is often used by humans for sleep problems, but it also has several health applications for...