Uncertainty can make everyone feel unsettled. Dogs feel it too.
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Most dog owners know protein matters. It builds muscle, supports immunity, keeps the coat healthy. ...
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Have you ever leaned in for a cuddle and thought, “That breath is… intense”?
Read MoreHave you ever leaned in for a cuddle and thought, “That breath is… intense”? Most dog parents assume bad breath is just a dog being a dog. But here is what I often say in ...
When a client recently told me, “Doctor, my dog’s stomach has been sensitive… and he’s also more anxious lately,” she expected us to talk about behaviour training. Instead, we ...
There’s an old saying in medicine: food is medicine. It sounds poetic. Slightly dramatic. Maybe even a bit trendy. But in veterinary medicine, it’s not dramatic at all. It’s ...
Digestive issues are the most common reason dogs end up at the vet. Loose stools, vomiting, gas, refusing food, these signs are unsettling, and they often leave dog parents ...
When a client recently asked me why her Labrador was thriving on a recipe that made her friend's Lab gassy and lethargic, I wasn't surprised. I hear variations of this question ...
For years, many dog parents have been taught to fear fat. Low-fat labels feel safer. Fat-free treats feel responsible. And when a dog struggles with weight, joints, or digestion, ...
"He's just big-boned." "She looks happy like this." "It's mostly fluff." I hear some version of this every week. And I understand it. No one wants to think they've been harming ...
The holidays are finally here. The music is on, the lights are up, family comes and goes, and somehow the house smells like cinnamon, turkey, and excitement. It’s a magical time ...
When most parents hear the phrase low-fat diet, they think about weight loss. But in dogs, low-fat nutrition can mean something very different, and often lifesaving. For certain ...
Skin is the largest organ of a dog’s body, yet it’s often the most overlooked when it comes to nutrition. Parents usually think about food in terms of energy or digestion, but the ...
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Pancreatitis is one of the conditions I see most often in sensitive dogs, and it can be a frightening diagnosis for parents. The sudden vomiting, abdominal pain, and sometimes ...
Digestive issues, allergies, and pancreatic problems are among the most common health challenges I see in dogs today. These conditions can transform a happy, energetic dog into ...
