After reading “taurine” in our title did you think this post would cover the ongoing debate about dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs? No; not directly. Sydney Banton, Julia Pezzali, Anna […]
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During extreme weather, many of us companion dog parents anxiously watch our dogs defecate, so we can pick it up and run back into the house. In fact, many of
Have you ever noticed these behaviors while your companion dog poops? Read More »
Our last blog post regarding osteoarthritis in dogs discussed causes and preventative measures with an emphasis on the multifactorial nature of the disease. Let’s say your companion dog is diagnosed
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Osteoarthritis – also known as degenerative joint disease (DJD) – is the most common arthritic condition in dogs, afflicting approximately 20% of dogs. Of course, those are the dogs diagnosed,
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Degenerative Myelopathy (DM) is a degenerative disease of the white matter of the spinal cord in dogs, and was first described in 1973. DM is equivalent to some forms of
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Helen Santoro, in our view, authored the most unbiased and best – yet likely the most overlooked – exposé regarding the debate on dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in companion dogs. While
The Best Article of 2022: Exposing the DCM Debate Read More »
Companion dog obesity is one of the leading canine health crises our 4-legged family members face. How does this relate to feeding puppies? Well, we’ve been wondering if general confusion
Feeding Puppies from Puppyhood to Adulthood: A How-To Guide Read More »
So, we’ve suggested some of our preferences with cats: scheduled feedings, water fountains, litter box cleaning, types of litter, and wet food. We’ve also provided guidance on how to calculate
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A 2022 study was published regarding how often and how companion pet parents are cleaning their pets’ bowls. This got us wondering: are there any surveys about the frequency of
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The concept of nomographs has been around for over 50 years, but due to diagnostic testing limitations and access, the practice of requesting nomographs stalled – until recently. A nomograph
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