Category: Dogs
Acupuncture as an Adjunct in Thoracolumbar IVDE
Thoracolumbar intervertebral disc extrusion (IVDE) remains one of the most common neurological emergencies in small animal practice, particularly in predisposed breeds such as Dachshunds. While…
TCVM Food Therapy Can Open New Doors for Patient Care
As integrative veterinary medicine continues to grow, more practitioners are exploring ways to blend Eastern and Western approaches to patient care. One area gaining attention…
Integrative Liver Support: Herbal Hepatoprotectants in Dogs with Chronic Liver Disease
Chronic liver disease in dogs remains a significant clinical challenge. As integrative veterinary medicine continues to grow, two natural compounds have gained considerable attention for…
CBD and Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in Dogs
For many dogs living with epilepsy, standard anti-seizure medications provide meaningful relief. But for some, seizures continue despite treatment. These cases are known as drug-resistant,…
Can Medicinal Herbs Modulate the Gut Microbiome?
The gut microbiome has emerged as one of the most exciting frontiers in veterinary medicine. With trillions of microorganisms residing in the gastrointestinal tract of…
Electro-Acupuncture in Canine Dental Surgery: A Promising Adjunct for Pain Management
Pain management during and after surgical dental extractions in dogs remains a critical aspect of veterinary practice. While multimodal analgesia is the gold standard, recent…
GI Tract Ulcers and the Gut Microbiome Disruption in Dogs
Gastrointestinal (GI) ulcers in dogs are more than just a localized wound in the stomach or intestinal lining. They represent a significant disruption to the…
Study Shows PEMF therapy is Non-Inferior to NSAIDs in Canine Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) remains one of the most common and challenging conditions encountered in small animal practice. For decades, NSAIDs have been the cornerstone of OA…
Disease-Specific Applications of Synthetic Proteins
The field of synthetic protein therapeutics is rapidly advancing in veterinary medicine, opening new doors for treating complex diseases in our canine and feline patients.…
Natural Agents for Chronic Inflammation in Dogs and Cats
Chronic inflammation remains one of the most prevalent clinical challenges in modern small animal practice. As pet lifespans increase and diagnostic capabilities improve, we’re identifying…
Low-Fat Diets and Plant Extracts: A Novel Strategy for Canine Obesity Management
Obesity is one of the most common and serious health problems in companion animals, particularly dogs and cats. Beyond excess weight, it predisposes pets to…