The evolution of gut health – part 1
Achieving optimal gut health in veterinary patient starts with an understanding of how important bacterial organisms are to the entire ecosystem of the planet. Bacterial…
Tag: microbiome
The next generation of probiotics for dogs and cats
Biologically appropriate probiotics factor in the specific needs of our animal companions. When I first started treating animals for leaky gut syndrome in my holistic…
A species-appropriate approach to equine gut disease
Making sure your horse has a more species-appropriate lifestyle can decrease her risk of developing equine gut disease. Equine gut disease has reached epidemic proportions…
Why it’s important to support your dog or cat’s gut microbiome
Keeping your pet’s GI tract healthy by supporting her gut microbiome is so important. Here’s how the right supplements can help! In dogs and cats…
Rethinking the role of metronidazole in veterinary medicine
This article discusses the appropriate and inappropriate uses of metronidazole, highlights current research that contradicts our older assumptions, and prompts some questioning to determine if…
What should you know about dental microbiology?
A better understanding of dental microbiology can help you halt the growth of tough pathogens in your patients mouths, resulting in better overall oral health.…
Proactive use of Microbiome Restorative Therapy (MBRT) in the veterinary clinic
Microbiome Restorative Therapy using quality donors can help restore balance in patients whose microbiome has been damaged. The microbiome is the body’s new frontier and…
Your cat’s microbiome
We still have a lot to learn about the feline microbiome, but what we do know can help us take important steps to improving and…
An innovative approach to oral dysbiosis in dogs
Oral dysbiosis is a driver of dental disease in dogs. Here’s how a unique new approach targets the oral microbiome to block pathogen growth and…
How your dog’s gut microbiome affects his behavior
Canine behavioral problems like anxiety and aggression can have many causes, and an out-of-balance microbiome may be one of them. Learn how your dog’s gut…
6 ways to promote a horse’s gut health
Your horse’s gut health affects everything from his temperament to his immune system, so it’s important to make it a priority. Here’s how. We all…
Caring for your horse after antibiotics
Your horse just finished a round of antibiotics. What’s next? Here’s how a natural approach can help restore him to good health. Antibiotics are used…
