You know it’s important to have fiber in your own diet, but did you know it’s also essential for dogs and cats? When you think of food ingredients for your dog or cat, I’ll bet fiber isn’t the first that comes to mind. Yet it’s an important component of your animal’s...
Answering your questions about titer testing, a safe alternative to annual vaccines. Vaccinations can be both helpful and harmful. It all depends on how they’re used. In young dogs and cats, vaccines help establish immunity from infectious diseases. But repeated and...
Aside from offering a more natural approach to animal healthcare, how does a holistic veterinarian’s day differ from his conventional counterparts? If you’re thinking of switching to a holistic veterinarian, you probably have some questions. Along with providing...
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...