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Author: Ihor Basko, DVM, CVA

Veterinarian Dr. Ihor Basko graduated from Michigan State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine with a focus in internal medicine, cardiology, and bone surgery. He managed a busy emergency animal hospital in San Jose, California. In 1971, he participated in the first acupuncture study to test the efficacy of holistic modalities on physical ailments in pets, at the University of California in L.A. Since then, Dr. Basko has been devoted to the study and practice of acupuncture, herbal medicine, dietary therapy, homeopathy, massage, and other alternative therapies. He is one of the founders of the VBMA, and authored Fresh Food & Ancient Wisdom.
Noni – a tropical fruit that’s good for dogs and cats

Noni – A Tropical Fruit Beneficial for Dogs and Cats

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Tackling your dog or cat’s skin problems with nutrition and supplements

Tackling your dog or cat’s skin problems with nutrition and supplements

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Seizures and Epilepsy in dogs — how to minimize side effects of pharmaceuticals

Conventional drugs used to control seizures and epilepsy in dogs can lead to side effects and withdrawal problems. An integrative approach takes time to work…

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Ihor Basko, DVM, CVA January 10, 2023
Tackling your dog or cat’s skin problems with nutrition and supplements

Tackling your dog or cat’s skin problems with nutrition and supplements

Resolving allergies and other skin problems in your dog or cat involves much more than just stopping the itch. It also means getting to the…

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Ihor Basko, DVM, CVA October 13, 2021
TCVM approaches to skin problems in dogs and cats

TCVM approaches to skin problems in dogs and cats

Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) uses the concept of Excess and Deficiency to get to the root of your dog or cat’s skin problems –…

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Ihor Basko, DVM, CVA June 19, 2020
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Noni – a tropical fruit that’s good for dogs and cats

Noni has great potential for the treatment and possible prevention of many diseases in pets. Noni fruit is nothing short of amazing. It’s been in…

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