The Role of Diet and Exercise in Preventing Arthritis in Pets
There are some steps that can be taken to reduce the chance of developing dog arthritis. One is to manage your dog’s diet and exercise, making sure it stays at a healthy weight, and is getting the...
What You Need To Know About Arthritis In Dogs
Since arthritis affects so many dogs, and it is the number one cause of joint pain, here is some more information. Arthritis can be caused by a number of factors, but the most common cause is the...
The Benefits of VetSmart Formulas
What’s the Power of Two? Veterinarians reported they have had hundreds of patients have move off or reduce their dosages of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories by using the green lipped mussel pro...
Long-Term Benefits of VetSmart Formulas Supplements
Many animals have situations or problems that need to be addressed with strong medications, but the integrative approach includes natural supplements that can eventually replace these medicatio...
Which Dog Breeds Need to Take Supplements?
All dogs should be on some type of supplement to maintain good health and longevity but there are certain breeds that typically have more joint problems than others. It’s important to look at the ...
What Type of Probiotics Should I Give My Dog?
Let’s explore probiotics for your dog and specifically numbers and potency. There’s so many probiotics out there and it’s a buzzword right now. So how do you tell the difference or what your dog n...
Most people don’t really understand what is the meaning of a probiotic. What are probiotics? Well, pro, which is for; biotic, which is biologically natural. Probiotics are a population of good bac...
What is Inflammation? Inflammation is a word that we hear a lot about nowadays and for good reason because it is a precursor to all disease and a preview of disease to come, especially those of ...
5 Tips To Use at Home to Prevent Joint Pain
Here are five tips you can use at home to prevent joint pain in your pet: Tip 1: Start with food. Remember, your pet, your dog, is not intended to eat grain. Their gut is made for meat. They...
Negative Side Effects of Steroids on Dogs Steroids are a substance produced in the adrenal glands that circulate throughout the body’s blood stream. They impact a variety of body activities su...
What Your Dog’s Body Language Means
Dogs communicate through a variety of body signals. From barking to tail wagging, dogs have many ways to display what they are thinking. For example, noticing the differences between a dog’s weigh...
Why Green-Lipped Mussel Is The Natural, Better Alternative to Steroids
The Natural, Better Alternative to Steroids: The Green Lipped Mussel Many dogs at some point in their lifetimes will develop arthritis in joint areas. Usually, they will be prescribed drugs su...
Top 3 Signs Your Dog is Suffering from Joint Pain
When you’re looking for pain in your dog, a lot of times you think about when they’re moving, whether they’re running, trying to sit or trying to get up. But you can also see signs of pain when th...