Education & Research
Article Review: How a raw diet affects the feline gastrointestinal tract
Not much is known about the effects of raw diets on the feline intestinal tract. Although, pet owners that feed their cats raw diets often rave about the benefits such as a shiny coat and less gastrointestinal disorders, scientist are just now beginning to deep dive into what it all means. Throughout the years, there…
How a Raw Food or BARF Diet Affects Your Dogs Microbiome
More pet owners are choosing to feed their dogs raw meat or BARF (Bones and Raw Food) diets. Since it is now known that our gastrointestinal systems are vast worlds with a billion little bacteria, fungi and yeast it is important to find out what effect these diets have on your pets microbiome. There are…
FMT: Could this be the cure for your dogs IBD?
Have you ever heard of a poop transfer? If not be prepared to learn all about it! In the article below researchers and doctors performed one on a dog that showed remarkable improvement in his gut microbiome biodiversity and IBD symptoms. If your dog has IBD this could be a treatment option for your pup…
Camostat mesilate as a treatment of canine pancreatitis
Although pancreatitis affects several breed of dog and has a mortality rate of 27-58% there aren’t many medications or supplements that help with inflammation in the body for dogs. In this study camostat mesilate was studied in rats with induced pancreatitis and dogs that had been previously diagnosed. Overview Scientist looked at camostat mesilate and…
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