Combining nutritional supplements for long-term control and healing, and conventional therapy for immediate pain relief is a truly holistic approach to treating arthritis in pets. Arthritis (also called osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease) means “inflammation...
Integrative medicine offers a harmonious combination of conventional and alternative therapies. It can be especially helpful when dealing with these five common health conditions in dogs and cats. If your dog or cat is diagnosed with allergies, diabetes, or cancer,...
This article takes a closer look at lipomas in dogs and helps you understand when to be concerned. As animals age, it’s very common for them to develop various lumps and bumps. In most cases, these are benign (not cancerous) nodules that will never cause any problem....
It’s the largest organ in the body and one of its hardest-working. So when we hear a diagnosis of liver disease, it’s a serious matter. Fortunately, this amazing organ is also capable of completely recuperating. Liver disease is the catch-all term applied to any...
Do you have to vaccinate your dog? Here’s a closer look at your options when it comes to vaccination. Recently, there has been a paradigm shift in veterinary medicine. Over the last few years, new research has determined that most pets do not require annual...
Take a look at how conventional and alternative therapies can work together to combat cancer in dogs and cats. Talk to any animal lover, and chances are you’ll find that most have at one time or another had to cope with cancer in their canine or feline companions. As...
