Tag: nutrition
Deer velvet antler applications in the veterinary setting
Studies are demonstrating that deer velvet antler has a long, impressive, and rapidly-growing list of positive benefits.
Integrative veterinarians owe it to their clients to...
Nutrition and homeopathy — How they work together
Good nutrition forms the foundation of good health. Homeopathy and nutrition form a powerful synergistic force to bring healthy balance to individuals. Classical homeopathic...
Pharmacy vs. Farmacy
How nutrient deficiency, toxicity, and lifestyle are making veterinary patients more dependent on the pharmacy medical model.
We have reached a pivotal period in the...
The evolution of gut health – part 1
Achieving optimal gut health in veterinary patients starts with an understanding of how important bacterial organisms are to the entire ecosystem of the planet.
Bacterial...
Nutritional support for the aging canine brain
Our growing knowledge of canine health and nutrition, combined with other advances in medical science and technology, means dogs are living longer than ever....
Limited Ingredient Dog Food
You’ve heard of limited ingredient dog food — but what is it exactly, and is it right for your canine patients?
Limited ingredient dog foods...
Pet food math
As veterinarians, we are often asked to recommend specific pet foods. This involves treading the line between our knowledge of canine and feline physiology,...
Nutritional support for the aging canine brain
Our growing knowledge of canine health and nutrition, combined with other advances in medical science and technology, means dogs are living longer than ever....
Black soldier fly-based dog food — a novel protein that’s both...
Black soldier fly larvae is a sustainable new protein found in hypoallergenic dog foods — and it’s generating a lot of buzz.
Animal-based protein isn’t...
Technicians as teachers: tapping their expertise to educate clients about nutrition
By initiating discussions about nutrition each time pet parents visit the practice, veterinary technicians can directly impact the lifelong health of their patients.
Nutrition...