Eggplant: Is This Anti-Inflammatory Veggie Missing from Your Pet's Bowl?
Known for its deep purple color, this versatile vegetable contains compounds that may help fight inflammation and other conditions. Plus, it can be served in various ways.
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Dr. Karen Shaw Becker is a proactive and integrative wellness veterinarian.
Your Guide to Avoiding and Treating the Top Five Genetic Diseases
Just because your pet may be predisposed to a certain inherited disease doesn't mean he'll get it, nor does it mean it can't be successfully prevented or treated. You may be surprised to learn that you have more power than you think.
Is Letting Your Dog Eat Grass a Good Idea?
Does your dog start chomping grass the moment she gets outdoors? Should you try to stop her? This article offers an entirely new explanation, disputing the long-held belief that dogs eat grass to throw up. Here are four additional health-related reasons dogs eat grass.
Disables Your Poor Pup — Can Cause Her to Collapse in Pain
This is singlehandedly the most common soft tissue injury seen in veterinary medicine today. But why was it so common? Learn how to radically lower your pup's risk.
Corn: Why This Common Ingredient Doesn't Belong in Your Pet's Bowl
Aside from most varieties being genetically engineered, this food is commonly contaminated with mycotoxins. Beware, these damaging toxins are one of the top reasons for pet food recalls today.
This Could Dramatically Improve Your Injured Dog's Life
It could be ideal for getting a handle on obesity, increasing strength and range of motion, reducing pain from arthritis and hip dysplasia, boosting recovery from injury and surgery, and more. Is your dog a candidate?
The Most Outlandish Way Your Dog Mirrors Your Emotions
Many people regard this as a wives' tale but researchers now confirm it's true. While you probably already suspect that your dog can see and hear your emotions, you'll be stunned to learn that this route may actually be his main way of reading your emotions and adopting them as his own.
Golden Retrievers Have a Higher Risk for Cancer but It's Not Inevitable, Here's Why
Despite what appears to be a genetic predisposition to cancer, some goldens live to be 16 years old. Researchers set out to determine if a longevity gene exists and this is what they found.
How to Spare Your Older Dog the Agony of Mental Decline
Older dogs can suffer from cognitive decline similar to human dementia and Alzheimer's. Here's how you can spare both you and your dog that stress and distress. There's a lot you can do to keep decline under control, including these eight ways to keep your dog mentally sharp for life.
