When a beloved pet is diagnosed with cancer, it is undoubtedly a challenging and heartbreaking time for every pet parent. The decisions that follow are among the most difficult that a pet owner will face. One option, often overlooked but increasingly recognized in veterinary medicine, is palliative care. This blog post will explain what palliativeContinue reading “Palliative Care for Dogs with Cancer: A Gentle Approach to Comfort and Quality of Life”
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Natural Remedies for Allergies in Dogs
When looking for a quick solution to relieve allergy symptoms, many pet parents turn to Benadryl. However, while Benadryl for dog allergies is quick-acting, it doesn’t address the underlying cause of the problem, and it may come with a hefty health risk. As a result, more pet owners are looking for a natural alternative toContinue reading “Natural Remedies for Allergies in Dogs”
What CBD is Best for Dogs?
What CBD is best for dogs? How do you choose the best oil? CBD, or Cannabidiol, is the second most abundant compound in the cannabis plant, after THC. Recently, CBD is becoming increasingly popular as an alternative to medications, which can have terrible side effects, whereas CBD has little to no adverse effects. Research suggestsContinue reading “What CBD is Best for Dogs?”
Full Spectrum CBD for Dog Cancer
From a personal standpoint, I can tell you that when I first started in this career field, I didn’t give cannabis medicine a second thought. Through all of my years in college, the time I spent in seminars, continuing education, with other professionals, etc., cannabis was left in the dark. Looking back now, I amContinue reading “Full Spectrum CBD for Dog Cancer”
The Danger of Prednisone for Dogs
While prednisone for dogs is a common cancer treatment, it can have some serious side effects. If your dog has been diagnosed with cancer and is taking prednisone, it’s important to understand the drug’s pros and cons. How Does Prednisone Work? Prednisone is a synthetic pharmaceutical (manufactured in a lab in a form that isContinue reading “The Danger of Prednisone for Dogs”
Pancreatitis in Dogs
Pancreatitis in dogs is common, in fact, nearly 50 percent of dogs and cats with pancreatic issues will develop pancreatitis in their lifetime. If not treated, this can result in serious illness, and discomfort, and can be fatal. Recognizing the signs of pancreatitis early and beginning a holistic treatment plan can help your pet live a longer,Continue reading “Pancreatitis in Dogs”
Signs of Arthritis in Dogs
You’ve probably heard that dogs aren’t supposed to have arthritis. The truth is, they can get it just like humans. When they’re young, they’re resilient and able to handle the stress of being taken care of. As they age and their joints start to wear down, arthritis sets in. This is a progressive condition thatContinue reading “Signs of Arthritis in Dogs”
The Antioxidants in CBD
Full-spectrum hemp CBD has a number of proven advantages, including pain reduction, reduced anxiety and depression, and anti-inflammatory qualities. You may not be aware, however, that it has been scientifically confirmed there are antioxidants in cbd. “Antioxidants” are a frequent marketing ploy, especially when purchasing skin care products or considering dietary modifications, but what areContinue reading “The Antioxidants in CBD”
Exploring Alternative Methods for Dog Cancer
The first item on a holistic veterinarian’s checklist to consider when reviewing a cancer case from an alternative perspective (after examining the traditional choices) is diet. The purpose of nutrition is to establish an environment in which cancer cells are effectively starved while the immune system is strengthened. The next step is usually to lookContinue reading “Exploring Alternative Methods for Dog Cancer”
CBD for Cancer: Bladder Cancer in Dogs
CBD for cancer in dogs is becoming increasingly popular. The amount of research into the effects of cannabis on cancer cells has been on the increase, and fresh data demonstrating the advantages continues to emerge. New research is only the beginning of what might be a game-changing link between cannabis and cancer therapies. There areContinue reading “CBD for Cancer: Bladder Cancer in Dogs”