Animal Health

Discover a world of pet protection, innovation and tips to help your pets lead a healthier life.

by W. Jean Dodds DVM 0 0 4.3 0

Did you ever wonder about the dose and frequency of vaccines recommended for your pet? Can overvaccination occur and are there attendant risks?...

by Shawn Messonnier DVM 0 0 4.3 0

I have 5 goals for using a natural, holistic, functional medicine approach to treating my patients. They are… Prevent Disease Say NO to Drugs...

by W. Jean Dodds DVM 0 0 0

Of the primary factors that help control aging and memory, balanced nutrition and modest amounts of exercise are the most important for ourselves...

by Diane D. Addie Phd 0 0 0

A whimsical look at a parasite that is most definitely not funny. A whole new meaning of “fatal attraction:” toxoplasma infected mice and rats...

by W. Jean Dodds DVM 0 0 0

The scientific era began centuries ago with the Scientific Revolution of 1543 and the teachings of Copernicus, Gallileo, Kepler, Newton, Harvey...

by W. Jean Dodds DVM 0 0 0

Background Laboratory diagnostic tests play an important role along with a thorough physical examination and patient history in the overall...

by Lisa Hansen DVM 0 0 0

There are four decisions no dog owner can avoid. You will be making these lifestyle choices for your dog regardless of whether you spend time...

by W. Jean Dodds DVM 0 0 0

The history of veterinary transfusion medicine began in 1665 with the first reported transfusion of canine blood. From that time to the present...

by W. Jean Dodds DVM 0 0 0

Balanced nutrition is now recognized as the key factor in providing for health and longevity of human and animal populations. Achieving this...

by Dr. Revital Netta 0 0 0

Why did the veterinarian order the vaccination of the puppy with core vaccine component, 3 times at 3-week intervals? For over a decade canine...

by Anna Webb 0 0 0

I’ve always believed in the adage ‘you are what you eat’. This is not a new concept. Way back around 600 BC Hippocrates famously said: “Let...

by W. Jean Dodds DVM 0 0 0

Forty to fifty years ago, two weed killers still in major use worldwide today (chlorpyifos and glyphosate) were introduced for use on agricultural...