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10/24/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Natural products found to be effective against leishmaniasis in dogs
A comprehensive review of potential treatments for canine leishmaniasis identified five therapeutic compounds from natural sources. Hesperidin, horse chestnut extract, quercetin, selenium, and vitamin C are all considered to be potentially effective treatments for the infectious disease. The review was conducted by the University of Pisa. It came out in the American Journal of Animal and […]
04/23/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
High phosphate intake, typical in moist food formulations, can damage kidney function in cats, study finds
Excessive phosphate intake can harm the kidneys of cats, a new study has revealed. According to researchers from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet, too much phosphate can impede kidney function and may be partially responsible for the high occurrence of chronic kidney disease among older cats. To arrive at this conclusion, the researchers placed 13 healthy adult cats on a […]
08/17/2017
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By S.D. Wells
Top 10 ways to prevent your pets from getting cancer and dying young
One out of every three Americans will get cancer in their lifetime, and only half of those victims will survive it, so how are our pets any different? Cancer barely existed in America a century ago, and that’s because we didn’t process food with chemicals then, and we didn’t have chemical-based medicine then, and we […]
06/09/2017
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By Russel Davis
States pushing to register animal abusers just like sex offenders
U.S. states have shown a stronger stance on animal abuse over the years. In fact, a recent report showed that while Tennessee is so far the only state with an animal offenders registry that lists abusers in a similar manner as sex offenders, many smaller cities and counties such as New York City, Suffolk County, N.Y., and Cook County, Ill., […]
06/07/2017
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By Bridgette Wilcox
Secondhand smoke puts pets at risk of cancer, experts warn
If your own health, or even your family’s health won’t get you to think twice about lighting up, then maybe your pet’s health will. Researchers from the University of Glasgow have found that pets are also affected by passive smoking, perhaps even more than humans. This can lead to many undesirable health conditions in the […]
05/11/2017
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By Rhonda Johansson
ALERT: Party Animal canned dog food may be contaminated with pentobarbital
Pet food manufacturer Party Animal voluntarily recalled two variants of their Cocolicious brand dog food after it was determined to be contaminated with pentobarbital, a pet euthanasia drug. The implicated products are: Cocolicious Beef & Turkey dog food (Lot #0136E152 04, best by July 2019) and Cocolicious Chicken & Beef dog food (Lot #0134E152 37, […]
04/29/2017
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By S.D. Wells
Is your dog or cat autistic? Pet vaccinations could be the cause
Autism is a neuro-developmental disorder that shows up during infancy or childhood through learning impairments and behavioral disorders. Autism occurs when synapses and nerve cells in the brain get blocked, disrupted, altered or disturbed by chemicals. We now know that autism affects over 20 million people, but how many pets are affected? It is a […]
04/18/2017
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By Isabelle Z.
Feed your furry friend a tablespoon of organic coconut oil to unlock these amazing health benefits….
You’ve probably heard a lot about the natural benefits of organic coconut oil and perhaps you’ve even experienced them firsthand, but have you ever considered giving it to your dog? It turns out that man’s best friend can also benefit from this potent natural remedy. Coconut oil’s benefits come from the good fats it contains. […]
03/05/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Veterinarian says pet deaths caused by over-vaccination
Hailing from Connecticut, veterinarian Dr. John Robb has been in the business of saving animals and safeguarding their health for over 30 years. Robb has dedicated his life to saving pets, even if it means being ridiculed or being arrested. On one occasion, Robb even lost his clinic — all in the name of defending […]
02/07/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Alert: US dog food recalled after discovered to contain fatal dose of euthanasia drug
Evanger’s Dog & Cat Food has recently issues a recall on some of their products after traces of a potentially lethal drug were found in their food. Pentobarbital is a sedative normally used to euthanize horses, cats, and dogs. Evanger’s Hunk of Beef Dog Food is currently the only product suspected of contamination. The manufacturer […]
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