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Canine Health from LifeVantage–Protandim by Any Other Name

WebIt is purported to do so by reducing “oxidative stress.”. The difference between the two products is the inclusion in Canine Health of omega-3 fatty acids” and …

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Fresh Diets for Pets: Are they Healthier than Kibble or Canned

WebNutrition is one of the most frequent subjects my clients want to discuss, and often one of the most controversial. Raw diets, 1 vegetarian or vegan pet foods, 2 …

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Neutered Dogs Live Longer than Intact Dogs

WebIn this study, for example, the difference between the median lifespan of neutered and intact male dogs was 0.06 years (about three weeks). This is clearly not a …

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Canned or Dry Food: Which is Better for Cats

WebThe most widely held belief seems to be that canned foods are healthier for cats than dry diets. This is predicated on two key arguments: As obligate carnivores, cats …

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HealthyMouth Water Additive: Does It Help Prevent Dental Disease

WebSome of my colleagues have begun using a product called HealthyMouth , a water additive reported to reduce accumulation of plaque and retard the development of …

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Lifespan and Healthspan

WebAnti-aging therapies can increase lifespan (years lived) and healthspan (years lived in good health) by delaying the onset of age-associated disease and …

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Dr. Marty Goldstein’s Nature’s Feast Raw Diet: A Look at the …

WebA client recently asked one of my colleagues for an opinion on an infomercial by Dr. Marty Goldstein for his new commercial raw cat food, Nature’s Feast. There was …

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New Evidence about When to Neuter Your Dog

WebThe new evidence makes this variability even clearer. The researchers report no association between early neutering and cancer in mixed-breed dogs and, “in small …

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Pet Food Nutrition Myths

WebI’ve previously written an analysis of one of the most popular veterinary nutrition myths, the idea that cats and dogs should eat raw food. I was recently asked by …

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Crananidin: Cranberry Extract for Urinary Tract Infections in Dogs …

WebThe question of whether cranberries, in some form, have value in treating or preventing urinary tract infections (UTIs) is a pretty old one. Mark Crislip at Science …

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2022 Publications in Canine Aging

WebAssessment and Management of Declining Physical Function in Aging Dogs. Top Companion Anim Med. 2022 Oct 21;51:100732. doi: 10.1016/j.tcam.2022.100732. …

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Evidence Update- Do PEMF Devices like the Assisi Loop Work

WebIntroduction Since the discovery of electricity and magnetism, these mysterious forces have been thought to have healing powers. Many fanciful electrical …

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Dr. Karen Becker Pleads for Freedom from Criticism

WebOne of the least reliable sources of veterinary information the internet, Dr. Karen Becker, is at it again. In a recent FB post, she implies that my criticism of her anti …

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The Latest in Veterinary Aging Supplements- Leap Years by Animal

WebAnimal Biosciences makes a lot of claims for their product on their web site and in the materials they provided at the VMX conference. These include-. “clinically …

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Dr. Andrew Jones: Selling “Secrets” and Lies finally has a price

WebDr. Jones went on to form “Dr. Jones Inner Circle Forum,” a web-based service which charged pet owners a subscription fee to receive his “secret” knowledge …

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JustFoodForDogs Brings Us Some Classic Marketing …

WebReminiscent of the “just like homemade” marketing approach often used to sell packaged foods for people, JustFoodForDogs makes heavy use of terms like …

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What is a Spay: Ovariectomy versus Ovariohysterectomy for …

WebThere is very little difference in the outcomes of different types of spay surgeries. The benefits are the same whether the ovaries and uterus are removed or …

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Supraglan Replaced By Adrenal Harmony Gold: Different …

WebSadly, just as empty and misleading as for Supraglan. Promotes healthy skin and coat. Helps normal hair growth. Supports normal thirst and urination. Supports …

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