Cranberries provide a variety of health benefits that aren’t limited to humans. You may be aware that they can aid with urinary tract problems. But it turns out they’re capable of much more. Cranberries for dogs are incredibly beneficial. We don’t advocate serving cranberry sauce with your dog’s turkey necks. You don’t want to feedContinueContinue reading “7 Benefits of Cranberries for Dogs”
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13 Types of Cancer in Dogs
Dogs, like their human counterparts, are susceptible to several cancers, including lymphoma and even breast cancer. The good news is that veterinary oncology treatments are similar to those used to treat cancer in humans. We have compiled a list of 13 types of cancer in dogs to help you learn about which ones could affectContinueContinue reading “13 Types of Cancer in Dogs”
KetoPet Sanctuary and the Ketogenic Diet for Dogs
The KetoPet Sanctuary was founded in 2014 by Dr. Lisa Freeman as a 501 (c )(3) non-profit organization. The sanctuary was developed to provide shelter dogs with terminal cancer with a forever home. The adopted dogs were generally given a remaining life expectancy of only a few weeks. However, their time at the KetoPet SanctuaryContinueContinue reading “KetoPet Sanctuary and the Ketogenic Diet for Dogs”
Soak Your Dog’s Paws to Remove Toxins
Is your dog continually chewing and licking his paws? It’s not only a harmless pastime for them. It’s possible that their paws are scorching, itching, or have little cracks. This can be caused by a variety of factors, including harsh weather or chemical irritants that your dog steps on. Because dogs only sweat through theirContinueContinue reading “Soak Your Dog’s Paws to Remove Toxins”
Preventing Premature Aging in Dogs
To slow down your dog’s aging process and prevent premature aging, you must first understand what causes premature aging. This doesn’t involve just one factor alone, but several, including: Metabolism Molecular/Cell Damage Epigenetics Stem Cell Regeneration Inflammation The one you have the most control over is inflammation. Reducing inflammation in your dog’s body alone canContinueContinue reading “Preventing Premature Aging in Dogs”
The Scary Truth About Kibble
Note: this contains graphic information, and feel free to skip if you have a weak stomach or would rather not read the details. According to the Earth Island Journal, “The rendering plant floor is piled high with ’raw product’: thousands of dead dogs and cats; heads and hooves from cattle, sheep, pigs, and horses; wholeContinueContinue reading “The Scary Truth About Kibble”
Can Dogs Eat Chickpeas?
Can dogs eat chickpeas? The surprising answer is that they can! Not only can the can be safely consumed by canines, but can also provide them with plenty of health benefits. Chickpeas Contain Vitamins and Minerals Chick peas- a.k.a. garbanzo beans – are delicious and crunchy snacks ideal for canines. Rich in protein and fiber,ContinueContinue reading “Can Dogs Eat Chickpeas?”
The Facts on Canine Mammary Cancer: What You Need to Know
Canine mammary cancer (CMC) is a cancer of the mammary glands in dogs, most commonly found in middle-aged dogs. These cancers are rare and account for about 1% of all canine cancers. The good news is that CMC is a highly treatable disease, and effective treatments are available. CMC has a poor prognosis and isContinueContinue reading “The Facts on Canine Mammary Cancer: What You Need to Know”
6 Early Warning Signs of Cancer in Dogs
Early warning signs of cancer are key to treating cancer early. As your dog ages, the risk of cancer increases. By the age of 10, they have a 50% chance of developing a type of canine cancer, which, in case you didn’t know, is the number one cause of death in dogs. Because of this,ContinueContinue reading “6 Early Warning Signs of Cancer in Dogs”
Finding a Veterinarian for Dog Cancer
If you have decided to opt into some type of treatment, or you are considering treatment, you’ll want to look for a veterinary oncologist. If you don’t have one near you or you are unsure, you can still request a consultation. What is a Veterinary Oncologist? Veterinary oncologists are extremely knowledgeable in conventional veterinary medicine.ContinueContinue reading “Finding a Veterinarian for Dog Cancer”