Tag: diet
Get to the Root of Microbiome Dysbiosis in Dogs and Cats...
Discover how microbiome and other testing can help you identify and treat the myriad causes of dysbiosis in dogs and cats.
The gastrointestinal microbiome...
What’s New in Idiopathic Epilepsy in Dogs?
Though idiopathic epilepsy in dogs is a serious and common neurologic disease, new therapy options and ongoing research have improved our ability to provide...
A Nutrition-Based Approach to Feline Renal Health
Tailored nutrition can support feline renal health, especially diets low in protein, sodium, and phosphorus, but high in potassium and omega-3 fatty acids.
Kidney...
A Holistic Approach to Elevating Heart Health
Addressing heart health in our pet patients transcends routine checkups. It demands a comprehensive strategy that encompasses diet, nutrients, and supplements formulated specifically for...
Detoxification in Equines—An Integrative Approach
Our equine patients are exposed to a host of toxins in their daily lives, and this can overwhelm their livers’ ability to process and...
Inducing Longevity in Companion Animals: What Do Genetics Tell Us?
The genetics of companion animals are affected by many factors, including diet, environment, and stress. By controlling these three aspects, we help care for...
Nutritional Therapy for Canine Skin Diseases
A balanced diet, as well as supplementation with a variety of essential nutrients, is crucial when it comes to treating canine skin diseases.
Canine skin...
An Integrative Approach to Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) in Dogs
How dietary changes, Chinese herbs, and other alternative therapies can help treat dogs with AIHA.
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) has been causing significant morbidity and...
Nutritional management of chronic kidney disease in felines
The primary approach to CKD in cats is dietary management to lessen the abnormalities caused by marginal kidney function. These nutritional measures have been...
Plant-based: A Sustainable Choice for Companion Animals
Making sustainable choices means helping conserve the planet’s limited resources. Can the way we feed our companion animals be both healthful and sustainable?
It is...