Talking to clients about microchips
Rattling off these facts may help encourage clients to microchip their beloved companions. If you work or own a veterinary clinic, it’s important to suggest…
Category: Veterinary Care
How to treat and prevent halitosis in cats and dogs: a microbiome perspective
A look into how the microbiome influences dental health and can lead to halitosis in your canine and feline patients. Halitosis (bad breath), is the…
Nutritional support helps canine patients maintain healthy weight
Just like their owners, many dogs face weight issues throughout their lives. Indeed, 53% of dogs in the US are estimated to be overweight, according…
The importance of air decontamination in a veterinary hospital
As part of an infection prevention protocol, it’s vital that veterinary hospitals implement strategies that improve the safety of indoor air. Clean air is a…
The neonatal gut microbiome: How to set up your young canine and feline patients for a lifetime of health
Every surface of our world is covered in microbes. While we can’t see them, bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microorganisms are inextricably linked to nearly…
Pet spending exceeds $100 billion over the past year
During the pandemic, American animal parents have spent more money than ever on their dogs, cats and other pets, exceeding over $100 billion in sales…
Award for landmark study on senior cats
This past March, the Morris Animal Foundation awarded its Mark L. Morris Jr. Investigator Award to Dr. Carlo Siracusa, Associate Professor of Clinical Behavior Medicine…
Recommending supplements to improve the microbiome in dogs and cats
Factors that can affect microbiome balance and how recommending the right diet, supplements and lifestyle modifications can help. Current research in veterinary gastrointestinal function suggests…
Family Dynamics and Pet Health: Creating a Path Towards Sustainable Bonds
Explore how you can help your patients thrive emotionally and physically amid the challenges and changes of living with humans. When contemplating the bond between…
Comparing dog food types
Nutritional info can baffle even the most nutrition-savvy dog owner – learn how to simplify this information in a way clients can understand. If your…
Medical ozone for wounds
Instead of immediately reaching for antibiotics when treating wounds in your animal patients, consider medical ozone. It can be used to effectively treat a variety…
Can CBG slow the effects of Degenerative Myelopathy?
Recent research suggests that CBG (cannabigerol) in combination with CBD (cannabidiol) is neuroprotective. Can it help slow the effects of Degenerative Myelopathy in dogs? The…
