Dog brain scans & human-canine emotions
Interested in learning more about human-animal emotions? A recent study reveals that both dogs and people respond very similarly to various human and canine sounds.…
Category: Veterinary Care
The Connection Between Immunity and Nutrition
The interactions between immunity, the immune system, nutrition and nutrients are complex and extremely important for companion animal health. Let’s review some simple concepts that…
Bioregulatory Medicine and Homotoxicology
What is bioregulatory medicine? By definition, bioregulation is the regulation of biological processes in the body (Smit, 2009). Bioregulatory medicine involves the use of therapeutics…
Whole Body Cryotherapy in Dogs – Safety and Feasibility
Whole body cryotherapy (WBC) involves rapid exposure to extreme cold for a brief period. It originated in Japan during the late 1970s and has seen…
Vaccination and Changing Protocols – Part 1
Integrative veterinarians have long suspected that chronic disease can result from vaccines. It’s not surprising, then, that pet owners are now questioning the number…
Homeopathic treatment of feline asthma
Isis, a 7-year-old female spayed Bengal cat, presented with Feline asthma. She was on a canned and dry food diet. She had chronic coughing since…
Homeopathic treatment of canine renal failure
Dudley” presented as a 15-year-old neutered male Yorkie with kidney problems. In June of 2001 he had diarrhea and vomiting every 2 hours while at…
Homeopathic treatment of tumors on the eye of a dog
“Heidi” presented September 2000 as a 14-year-old spayed female German Shepherd with a growth on her right eye that looked red and angry (local vet…
Homeopathy cures parvo in a puppy
Spenser presented for diarrhea and vomiting as a 5 month old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel male in 1994. He had one set of vaccines at…
How to empower pet parents
Want happier clients with healthier pets? Here’s how to empower pet parents to play a bigger role in keeping their animals well. As a technician,…
Lyme Disease in the Equine
Lyme disease (LD) was first recognized in 1975. It is now the most commonly reported tick-borne illness in the US and Europe, and is also…
Rabies Vaccinosis in Horses
Over the past two decades, we have seen the spread of a rabies epidemic in the raccoon population of New York State. It prompted the…
