Canine Acute Diarrhea: Synbiotics vs. Metronidazole
Acute diarrhea (AD) is a common condition in dogs that poses challenges for veterinarians. The management of AD often involves the use of antibiotics such…
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Tips From a Vet for Dealing with Minor Medical Emergencies at Home
No pet parent wants to think about their fur baby getting hurt, but its still important to be prepared and know what to do in…
Shocking Ways Traditional Ice Melts Can Harm Cats and Dogs
Traditional ice melts contain ingredients that arent safe for animals, people, or the environment. These are six ways they can pose a safety risk for…
Recent Studies Point Toward Limiting Antimicrobial Use for Canine Diarrhea
Responsible use of antimicrobials can go a long way toward safeguarding the health of dogs. Canine diarrhea is a concern for pet owners that often…
The Best Diet for Preventing Obesity in Cats
Diet plays a huge role in the health and longevity of your cat. Feeding her the way nature intended helps prevent obesity and other health…
TCVM Approach to Feline Colitis
Feline colitis is an inflammation of the colon in cats, causing diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, changes in appetite, and other symptoms. Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM)…
Support the Gut and the Body Will Follow: Digestive Health is Key to Whole Body Wellness
GUT STATUS AT BIRTH The gut microbiome is not technically an organ, but it does have important functions in puppies and kittens, including training the…
Why Broad Spectrum Probiotics Are Better for Pets
A better understanding of probiotics, and the science backing specific probiotic ingredients, can help you harness the full power of their gut-healing potential for your…
Pet diarrhea: how to help your dog or cat
A look at what might be causing diarrhea in your pet, and what you can do to settle her upset tummy! It can be worrisome…
Microbiome Restorative Therapy (MBRT) for pancreatitis and other GI issues
For patients with GI problems, MBRT therapy is more beneficial than Fecal Microbiota Transplantation. Since the gut has over 500 species and 1,000 subspecies of…
The “frenemy”, Escherichia coli, may be contributing to your patients’ chronic diarrhea cases
Veterinarians are trained to consider Escherichia coli to be normal inhabitants of the gut lumen. However, there is growing evidence that E. coli should be…
DoggyStat rapidly resolves non-infectious canine diarrhea
Learn more about DoggyStat — an innovative product designed to resolve non-infectious diarrhea in dogs. Diarrhea is a common complaint in dogs. It can occur…
