By Dr. Bill Barnett, D.V.M. 1. Inappropriate Nutrition Nutrition must provide the ideal level of all macronutrients, micronutrients and total energy needed during all developmental and maintenance phases in life. It should promote optimum pet health, minimize...
By Dr. Bill Barnett, D.V.M. Virtually every cell in your dog’s body constantly breaks down and is replaced on a specific schedule. This natural process affects the trillions of cells of the canine throughout their growth, adult life, and senior years. Learn more about...
By Dr. Bill Barnett, D.V.M. Optimum Nutrition, Health, & Longevity If you want to improve either the health or the lifespan of your dog, you’re definitely not alone. Here we’ll explore methods on how to make your dog live longer. Every day, hundreds of...
Pets of all ages need our protection Active dogs and cats can easily become injured in many different ways and it can happen very quickly. Curious pets often explore things with their mouths, so swallowing objects or ingesting harmful substances can often turn into...
General Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Prevention Acute Liver Failure Canine Liver Disease The liver is an important organ as it aids in digestion, blood clotting, and removes toxins from the system. If it is not working correctly, it can make your companion...