When to Euthanize a Dog with Kidney Failure (Western vs. Eastern Perspective)
The decision regarding when to euthanize a dog with kidney failure can be influenced by various factors, including the perspectives of Western veterinary medicine and Eastern Medicine, aka Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM). Please understand individual veterinarians may have different approaches and viewpoints, so the guidelines below are general tendencies rather than absolute rules. Below […]
Does Your Dog Need a Limited Ingredient Dog Food?
What Is a Limited Ingredient Dog Food? Limited-ingredient dog food is a type of dog food that contains fewer ingredients than traditional commercial dog food. A limited-ingredient diet simplifies the dog’s food to reduce the potential for allergies, sensitivities, or digestive issues. Typically, limited-ingredient dog foods are made with a single source of animal protein […]
Joint Lubricants: The Secret to Dog Arthritis Pain Relief
How Do Joint Lubricants Help Arthritis? Joint lubricants supply the joint fluid with the precursor molecules needed to make more joint fluid. I use both of these products all the time and often use them together: Hyaluronic Acid Adequan Hyaluronic Acid (Brand Name: Legend) Injectable Joint Lubricants The first injectable joint lubricant for dog arthritis […]
Crystal Stone Formula: Herbal Remedy for Dog Kidney Stones
If you’re facing challenges with dog kidney stones or urinary crystals, Crystal Stone Formula can help. Sadly, kidney stones, bladder stones, cystitis, and other urinary issues are excruciating for dogs! With kidney stones, dogs experience the same discomfort people do. In people, the most common description of kidney stone pain is an intense, sharp, or […]
TCVM Warming Food for Dogs With Kidney Failure
It’s sometimes sad to look at dogs with kidney failure. Dogs with kidney failure become weak and thin.
How to Home-Cook a Limited Ingredient Ketogenic Diet for Dogs
Why Feed a Ketogenic Diet for Dogs? You may be interested in a ketogenic diet for several different reasons. You may feel feeding a ketogenic diet is a more “primal diet” for your dog. You believe feeding accordingly will keep your dog healthier. Other times, you may choose a ketogenic diet to help with specific […]