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...
Most people think dental care is simply a cosmetic issue. But it’s much more than that. Simply put, periodontal disease is an inflammation or infection of the teeth, gums, or related structures. It’s caused by a number of bacteria and their toxins. Left untreated,...
Technology is pushing the bounds of veterinary medicine to new limits. Learn about four of the newest advancement that can benefit your companion animal. Next time you take your dog or cat to the vet, you might be surprised at some of the medical options he or she can...
Some diseases require conventional medications to prevent and treat them, and heartworm is one. But natural therapies can reduce your dog’s risk of being infected. Margaret was shocked when her golden retriever Rudy was diagnosed with heartworm. “I didn’t think it...
Essential fatty acids not only give your cat a sleek coat and healthy skin but they can also help reduce inflammation and protect against cancer. We hear a lot these days about reducing our fat intake, not only in ourselves but in our animals as well. But the...
