Health Issues In Dogs and Cats

Complete Guide to Canine Obesity

In the U.S., more than half of all dogs are overweight. Moreover, most American dog owners don't know when their dog is overweight or obese.

Treating Cushing’s Disease in Dogs — Diets, Natural Remedies, and Medicines

Cushing’s disease, which affects both humans and dogs, is surprisingly much more common in canines — especially older ones.

How to Choose the Best Hypoallergenic Dog Food for Allergies

He’s obsessively biting his paws. He keeps licking his bum. She’s shaking her head and pawing at her ears. Could your dog have a food allergy? As with humans, allergies in dogs usually appear after prolonged exposure to a triggering substance, called an allergen.

Weight Loss and Dog Food

You may not realize it, but the challenges people tend to face with their weight are the same challenges dogs encounter. Indeed, 53 percent of dogs in the U.S. are estimated to be overweight, according to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention. But just as you can make healthy choices about your diet and lifestyle, you can also choose the healthiest routines and the best weight loss regime for your best friend.

Restoring Your Pet’s Digestive Health

Detoxification is essential for any animal that has been treated with multiple courses of medications such as steroids, antibiotics or antihistamines which are often prescribed for animals with itchy skin or digestive disorders.

Kidney Disease In Cats

Kidney disease is common in aging household cats and can be fatal if left untreated.

Allergies

Just like people, dogs can suffer from allergies if their immune system recognizes a common substance as harmful. Allergies can cause a variety of skin, digestive, or respiratory issues in your dog. Learn how switching to a raw diet can provide much-needed relief to your dog.

Digestive Disorders In Dogs

A dog with an upset stomach can lead to a lot of trips outside or a house covered in vomit and diarrhea. Like in humans, a dog’s digestive health is related to their diet.