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Food is Love- Veterinarians and Nutrition

WEBEvery feeding was a celebration for Snoopy, a celebration not only of food but of the bond between dog and owner. Few subjects generate the same intensity of …

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Fresh Diets for Pets: Are they Healthier than Kibble or Canned

WEBNutrition is one of the most frequent subjects my clients want to discuss, and often one of the most controversial. Raw diets, 1 vegetarian or vegan pet foods, 2 …

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Neutered Dogs Live Longer than Intact Dogs

WEBIn this study, for example, the difference between the median lifespan of neutered and intact male dogs was 0.06 years (about three weeks). This is clearly not a …

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HealthyMouth Water Additive: Does It Help Prevent Dental Disease

WEBSome of my colleagues have begun using a product called HealthyMouth , a water additive reported to reduce accumulation of plaque and retard the development of …

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Evidence Update: A Systematic Review of Studies Evaluating …

WEBIn this review, we conducted a formal assessment of the evidence in the form of a systematic review. We found that there has been limited scientific study on the …

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Canine Health from LifeVantage–Protandim by Any Other Name

WEBIt is purported to do so by reducing “oxidative stress.”. The difference between the two products is the inclusion in Canine Health of omega-3 fatty acids” and …

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Are Dogs & Cats Living Longer

WEBImprovements in nutrition, sanitation, and both therapeutic and preventative medical care have led to humans today living longer and healthier lives than at any time …

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Lifespan and Healthspan

WEBAnti-aging therapies can increase lifespan (years lived) and healthspan (years lived in good health) by delaying the onset of age-associated disease and …

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Yet Another Study Shows the Real Dangers of Raw Diets for Dogs

WEBThe bottom line is clear: There is evidence of risk in feeding raw, including infectious disease, parasites, and injury from raw bones. There is no scientific evidence, …

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Dr. Marty Goldstein’s Nature’s Feast Raw Diet: A Look at the …

WEBA client recently asked one of my colleagues for an opinion on an infomercial by Dr. Marty Goldstein for his new commercial raw cat food, Nature’s Feast. There was …

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Crananidin: Cranberry Extract for Urinary Tract Infections in Dogs …

WEBThe question of whether cranberries, in some form, have value in treating or preventing urinary tract infections (UTIs) is a pretty old one. Mark Crislip at Science …

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OncoK9 Liquid Biopsy: Should Your Dog have this Test

WEBThe best data we have are variable and not consistent between studies, so I will give the company the benefit of the doubt on these guesses for the time being. …

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2022 Publications in Canine Aging

WEBAssessment and Management of Declining Physical Function in Aging Dogs. Top Companion Anim Med. 2022 Oct 21;51:100732. doi: 10.1016/j.tcam.2022.100732. …

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HealthyMouth Water Additive: Does It Help Prevent Dental Disease

WEBSome of my colleagues have begun using a product called HealthyMouth , a water additive reported to reduce accumulation of plaque and retard the development of …

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What is a Spay: Ovariectomy versus Ovariohysterectomy for …

WEBThere is very little difference in the outcomes of different types of spay surgeries. The benefits are the same whether the ovaries and uterus are removed or …

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The Latest in Veterinary Aging Supplements- Leap Years by Animal

WEBAnimal Biosciences makes a lot of claims for their product on their web site and in the materials they provided at the VMX conference. These include-. “clinically …

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Dr. Karen Becker Pleads for Freedom from Criticism

WEBOne of the least reliable sources of veterinary information the internet, Dr. Karen Becker, is at it again. In a recent FB post, she implies that my criticism of her anti …

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Dr. Andrew Jones: Selling “Secrets” and Lies finally has a price

WEBDr. Jones went on to form “Dr. Jones Inner Circle Forum,” a web-based service which charged pet owners a subscription fee to receive his “secret” knowledge …

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