Category Archives: Pet Food & Diets

Ear Infections

The reoccurrence of a dog’s ear infection is not surprising. In the battle for pet health, topical medications and antibiotic treatments are weapons which can help win a battle, but will most likely fail to win the war. They do not address the underlying cause, which is the existence of an environment favorable to the […]

Pet Food…Lost In The Sea Of Choice

Shopping in America is great. The width and breadth of choices available to us is really astounding and is the envy of the world. This great Retail Carnival has rolled into town and never leaves. With flashing lights and signs, jingles and themes, the largest selection of exotic offerings from around the world are at […]

Arthritis

Arthritis results in pain, swelling, stiffness, and limited movement in varying degrees. It can occur as a crippling condition or simply a slowing down attributed to aging. Though the severity differs with each individual animal, arthritis is not a localized problem but a systemic disorder associated with a metabolic deficiency, which results in inflammation. When […]

Nutrition for the Canine Cancer Patient

Of the many forms of cancer that strike our dogs each year, all have one thing in common – they take advantage of a weakened host. The holistic approach to cancer starts by providing the immune system with the tools it needs to perform at its best. Supplying the body with high-quality animal protein diets […]

The Itchy Pet

While shedding and itching are typical signs of an allergic condition, you should be aware that clinical allergy testing is an expensive and potentially traumatic experience for your dog, without any guarantee of conclusive results. A typical course of allergy testing involves injecting a variety of allergens into the skin to see if they provoke […]