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The Importance of Gut Health for Pets: The Role of Bacteria

April 29, 2019/ Nicole R. Cammack

Throughout the past 3 months, several peer-reviewed articles indicated how critical the microbiota and micro-biome are to canine behavior, health and performance, each warranting its own discussion. The following article discusses why canines should regularly receive probiotic supplementation to support their unique needs, and prevent common ailments and diseases

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The Good, Better, and Best Dental Care for Your Pet

February 15, 2023
Your pet’s dental health is an important piece of their overall health and wellness. Oral disease can be caused...
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Keep Your Pet’s Heart Healthy. Without Changing Their Food

February 9, 2023
When your pet is diagnosed with a heart dysfunction or heart…
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When a Simple Switch for Hades Meant Big Changes

February 7, 2023
When our loyal customer, Brandon shared his "raw story" with…
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The Importance of Dental Health in Dogs and Cats

February 7, 2023
February is here and what that entails in the animal world is…
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Organotherapy

January 30, 2023
If you haven't heard of organotherapy, you're not alone. This…
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Uncovering the Hidden Signs of Arthritis in Cats

January 19, 2023
Cats are notorious for hiding their discomfort very well, so…
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How to Pick the Best Food for Your Pet

January 19, 2023
Ever wonder how to help determine what food is best for your pets? Packaging and marketing can make it difficult to make choices. Did you ever wish for a guide to help you evaluate the quality and nutrition of products available? Good news! We did just that. Read on...
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