No; all dogs and cats do not have a sensitivity to chicken. Let’s first clear up one point here. Many times companion pet parents and my veterinary colleagues will inadvertently …
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Urinalysis is an important veterinary diagnostic tool to detect health conditions such as chronic kidney disease, urinary tract infections, or diabetes in companion dogs and cats. However, diagnostic variables exist …
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We are all hearing these days about the different types of vaccines regarding COVID-19. For instance, the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines are both mRNA, whereas the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen is …
If you follow Hemopet’s posts about companion animal health, one of the resounding themes is balance. For instance, vitamin D deficiency can lead to many chronic health conditions like cancer, …
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Rabbit hemorrhagic disease (RHD) is caused by a calicivirus. Currently, the rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus serotype 2 (RHDV2) viral strain is mostly of concern in the Western United States and …
For the past three years, Hemopet has been reporting on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigation into non-hereditary dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs. At the end of July …
An open access analysis titled, “Investigation of diets associated with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs using foodomics analysis,” garnered national press in early August, 2021. This is fairly uncommon for …
In case you missed it, Dr. Karen Becker interviewed Hemopet’s very own Dr. Jean Dodds about the Rabies Challenge Fund study. (You can find the video at the bottom of …
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Free feeding is putting out a cat food bowl, leaving it out until your companion cat finishes the food and then topping it off. Scheduled feeding is giving your companion …
First, we should define the various types of companion dog feeding. Free feeding is the act of filling up a dog’s food bowl whenever it is empty so the companion …
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