Tag: Dog nutrition
Four Pillars Approach to Achieving Longevity in Canine Patients
Veterinary professionals understand that longevity isn't simply about adding years to a dog's life—it's about adding quality to those years. A well-rounded approach considers...
Integrative therapies for canine hypothyroidism
The most common endocrine disease in dogs, hypothyroidism can be treated using an integrative approach that includes supplements, herbs and dietary changes.
Hypothyroidism is the...
Diabetes in dogs – a herbal approach to treatment
Canine diabetes is commonly seen in veterinary practice. Herbal medicine offers an alternative approach that can reduce blood sugar levels, increase glucose uptake and...
New Research Shows Promise for Managing Chronic Kidney Disease in Dogs
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects millions of dogs worldwide and presents ongoing challenges for veterinary professionals. A recent 90-day clinical study offers encouraging news...
B Vitamins in Canine Chronic Liver Disease: New Research Reveals Important...
Chronic liver disease (CLD) affects many of our canine patients, and while we understand the importance of nutritional support, research on specific vitamin deficiencies...
Lifespan Disparities: Canine Aging and Oxidative Stress
Canids exhibit remarkable morphological and physiological diversity, particularly within the domestic dog species. This diversity raises questions about the underlying factors influencing aging rates...
Impact of Betaine and L-Carnitine on Inflammation in Dogs
Diet plays a crucial role in maintaining canine health. Nutritional choices significantly influence metabolism and immune response. Understanding how specific dietary supplements affect health...
The Oral Microbiome and Dental Health in Canines
The oral microbiome in dogs is incredibly complex and varied. It has a profound impact not only on dental health, but also on the...
Probiotics and Canine Cancer: a Novel Approach to Immune Modulation
Research shows probiotics may lower the risk of some canine cancers, help the immune system function better, and even produce anti-tumorigenic compounds.
Cancer is an...