These new blood tests can determine your companion’s risk of developing cancer, and even detect it in its earliest stages. Cancer can be very insidious. Often, there are few symptoms until it has become advanced. Detecting it in dogs and cats can be even trickier...
Integrative veterinary medicine has plenty of evidence to back it up and should be accepted as freely as conventional medicine. “Where’s the evidence it works?” Fans of a strictly conventional approach to medicine often ask this question in an attempt to shut down any...
Making the decision to switch from a conventional to an integrative or holistic veterinarian is a great choice. Here’s why. You want the best care for your dog or cat, and a holistic or integrative veterinarian offers the most choices. But how do you find one? And...
Learn more about enzymes, and the positive effects they can have on your dog or cat’s health. I remember the professor of my undergraduate nutrition class teaching us about enzymes. He said enzymes are used in the body for just about everything since they act as...
Properly bathing your dog will help keep their skin and coat as healthy as possible. People frequently ask me how often they should bathe their dogs. Unfortunately, many still believe the old wive’s tale that says you shouldn’t bathe your dog more than once or twice a...
