Medicinal Mushrooms for Pets
Mushrooms are fascinating fungi. Think about it: certain mushrooms are the only straight, out of the ground fungi we and our companion pets can eat. Indeed, they are a member […]
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Nutrition
Coconut Oil: The “Good” Saturated Fat
For some of us, coconuts conjure up images of palm trees and tropical locales. For others, they take us back to mouth-watering memories of our mother’s home-baked coconut cream pie
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Food Sensitivity vs. Food Allergy: Is it not really just the same thing?
A classic post that takes us back to the knowledge foundation. Confusing food allergies with food sensitivities (or intolerances) is a common mistake, not only among companion pet guardians, but
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Dehydrating Dog Treats – Guest Blog Post
From the archives! One of Hemopet’s most popular posts detailing how to dehydrate dog treats from organs to muscle meat and from start to storage! Please remember to make sure
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Diarrhea in Dogs: Other Treatment Options
While having a dog with diarrhea is certainly not your choice, telling a veterinary professional your companion dog has diarrhea is a common but non-specific complaint. Think about all of
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How to Report a Pet Food Complaint to the FDA
In 2023, the Facebook group Saving Pets One Pet @ A Time had received many messages that companion pets were becoming suddenly ill or dying. Symptoms included lethargy, vomiting, diarrhea,
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Vitamin B12 Supplementation for Chronic Enteropathies or Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency in Dogs and Cats
Dogs and cats with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) and/or chronic enteropathies (CE) frequently suffer from secondary vitamin B12 (cobalamin) deficiencies. Let’s have a refresher of these diseases and vitamin B12,
The Oft Forgotten Overlooked Allergens
Oftentimes companion pet parents wonder about the cause of our companion pets scratching. Is it a seasonal allergen? Is it a food sensitivity? Is it an environmental allergen? Of course,
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Novel Diagnostic Test for Canine and Feline Microbiota Dysbiosis
Common knowledge for years has been that good and bad bacteria – also known as microbiota – live in the gastrointestinal systems (microbiome) of mammals. Yet, the majority of commercially
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Home Cooking Options for Dogs
Hemopet’s blog posts often suggest home cooking for your companion dog, particularly if he has a sensitivity or intolerance to several ingredients based on his NutriScan results. Of course, we
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