Canine Epilepsy is a sudden, involuntary change in behaviour, muscle control and consciousness. A seizure is often accompanied by an abnormal electrical discharge in the brain. Canine epilepsy is broadly divided into 2 types of epilespy – idiopathic and symptomatic disorders. Idiopathic (or Primary) epilepsy is where no identifiable cause can be found despite a thorough diagnostic evaluation. It is …
Spirulina and Chlorella for Dogs
Spirulina and Chlorella – a superfood for Dogs Spirulina and Chlorella are both fresh water algaes that are high in healing and antioxidant properties. Both include large amounts of vitamins, minerals and many other very beneficial nutrients. Some of the benefits for dogs include: • Improves Immune Response • Healthier and Shinier Fur and Skin • Eliminates Toxins from the …
Haemolytic Anaemia in Dogs
What is Autoimmune Haemolytic Anaemia in Dogs?Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA) is an immune mediated disease in which the dog’s immune system attacks and destroys the body’s red blood cells. It is a potentially life-threatening disease and vets are seeing it with increasing frequency. Causes of Autoimmune Haemolytic Anaemia in DogsHaemolytic anaemia in dogs can be primary (idiopathic – unknown cause) …
Do You Have A Velcro Dog?
Does your dog follow you everywhere? Do they follow you from room to room, even when you go to the bathroom? If so you’re certainly not alone; it seems many of us are the owners of a velcro dog. What is a Velcro Dog? A velcro dog is a dog that follows you around and wants to be by your …
Super-fruits for Dogs
From Acai to Goji berries many healing super-fruits offer as numerous health benefits to your dog, as they do to you. Super-fruits are so densely packed with nutrients that they can act as a medicine as well as a food, giving an often needed health boost to your dog. With exotic names like dragonfruit, acai, mangosteen and goji, super-fruits contain …