• When To Give Digestive Enzymes For Dogs

    Have you considered giving digestive enzymes to your dog? Or perhaps you think he doesn’t need them. As far as you know, the food’s going in one end and out the other, so everything’s fine, right? Well … not always. In fact, your dog likely needs help absorbing nutrients from the food he eats. There are…

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  • LEAKY GUT IN DOGS: HEAL WITH HOME REMEDIES

    If your dog had joint disease, would you treat him the same as a dog with allergies? Or diabetes? The answer is often YES! And that’s because there’s a growing epidemic that’s the hidden cause of most chronic disease. Researchers today are looking at how a condition called leaky gut in dogs is a major…

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  • DOG EAR YEAST INFECTIONS: CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS

    If your dog’s shaking his head or scratching his ears constantly, it could be a dog ear yeast infection. One or both of his ears might have a yeasty smell, or black-brown gunk caking the insides. When your dog’s ears are crusty, smelly and inflamed, it’s a warning sign of a bigger health issue … Read…

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  • HOW TO MANAGE YEAST INFECTION IN DOGS

    What Is A Yeast Infection In Dogs? Yeast is a fungus that lives in your dog’s intestines in small numbers. It’s a normal inhabitant of your dog’s digestive tract and it helps him digest his food. But when yeast is allowed to overgrow, your dog will start to suffer from what’s essentially a fungal infection.…

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  • SPAY/NEUTER AND JOINT DISEASE

    There are three topics you shouldn’t discuss with friends: politics, religion … and spay/neuter. Talking frankly about spaying and neutering is worth the backlash though … because of the health risks associated with it, especially in a young dog. One common problem is the link between spay/neuter and joint disease in dogs. Unfortunately, many dog…

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  • SHOULD YOU SPAY OR NEUTER YOUR DOG? HOW TO AVOID LONG-TERM HEALTH EFFECTS

    by Dr. Peter Dobias, DVM A breakthrough interview on how sterilization in dogs impacts health with expert biologist and researcher Linda Brent, PhD For years now, I have felt uneasy about spaying and neutering dogs. My questioning of this practice started with spending more time in Europe, where spaying and neutering your dog is much…

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  • WHY IS MY DOG NOT EATING?

    Why Wont Dogs Eat? Your dog’s appetite is regulated by a complex mechanism that involves their brain, the fullness and distention of their stomach and intestines, and specific hormones. Appetite can be altered by medical conditions, behavioral conditions, environmental changes, or issues with the food itself. When a dog has no appetite and isn’t eating…

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  • How to Manage Children Around Dogs

    Kids and dogs don’t make good decisions when left alone. Putting them together without direct supervision and/or no rules is a recipe for disaster. Too many people think: Dogs/puppies are toys for kids. Dogs should know not to bite children. They also believe that their kids should actually be at a higher level in the…

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