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Some scientists, and government regulators are proposing regulations such as taxing all foods and drinks that include added sugar, banning sales in or near schools and placing age limits on purchases. ———————————– Sugar in Dog And Cat Food ———————————– Over the past five years, sugar has increasingly been added to some popular brands of dog and cat treats to make… [Read more]
Sudden vomiting, diarrhea is commonly known as ‘garbage gut’ on the veterinary world. It typically occurs when your dog eats something that he shouldn’t be eating. It irritates his stomach, and intestinal tract causing the vomiting/diarrhea. Some of the common causes: garbage, compost, fatty food, spoiled food. Other less common causes include toxic plants, poisons, anti-inflammatory drugs and the varied… [Read more]
Currently we are dog sitting one of our neighbor’s dogs who has severe arthritis. She is on an arthritis supplement, but after exercise, or after lying outside in the snow she is especially stiff. Many pet owners have asked whether or not it is safe to use Aspirin in Dogs: Yes, but with caution. 1. Dogs are relatively sensitive to… [Read more]
———————————————— Updated Vaccine Guidelines ———————————————— Dog vaccinations: Should your dog have them?… What are the RISKS? What can you give INSTEAD of Vaccines? The conventional approach in the past was to get annual ‘booster shots’, in the belief that vaccines only provided immunity for approximately one year, and that revaccination was required in order to boost or maintain a dog’s… [Read more]
