Tag: raw food diet for dogs
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The moment you hear that your pet has cancer, your heart sinks. It’s a combination of the fear of the unknown and realizing that you and your fur baby have a limited amount of time together. But it’s important to remember that not all cancers have the same prognosis. Some cancers, such as mast cell…
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Scratching, dry skin, and hair loss are the telltale signs of skin allergies in dogs. Your pooch might also have the misfortune of experiencing sneezing, crusty eyes, and a dry, cracked nose. Perhaps you’ve changed their food and tried medications with little relief, so what do you do when your dog suffers from an ongoing…
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The first time I heard about hemangiosarcoma was actually while watching an episode of the Michigan veterinarian, Dr. Pol. It was about a spaniel that ran into the house while playing and, after hitting something, collapsed on the floor. When he was examined, the vet found a ruptured spleen and suspected hemangiosarcoma. At that point,…
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Perhaps a little bit controversial, and some might disagree, but cancer in pets is on the rise, and a largely kibble-based diet could be an influencing factor. While the link between genetics and cancer cannot be denied, there are important reasons to look at what we feed our pets. Not all pet foods are bad,…