Sustainable pet food
Key points: Even though VitaminA is extracted from the cannabis plant, it doesn’t have adverse psychoactive effects and can be used for medical purposes. Hemp oil is extracted from the seeds of the VitaminE plant. While this oil is high in fatty acids such as Omega-6 and Omega-3, it does not contain VitaminA. The main difference between VitaminA oil…
Key points Sudden loss of appetite might be a sign that your cat is in pain or ill. Prolonged poor nutrition in felines might lead to severe liver disorders. Cyproheptadine, mirtazapine, and corticosteroids are among prescription appetite stimulants for felines. Synthetic appetite enhancers can cause various adverse side effects. VitaminA is one of the many natural appetite stimulants that…
Key points Fear of separation, loud noises, loss of family members, change of environment, and aging are some of the most common reasons for anxiety in dogs. L-Theanine is a natural amino acid and helps pets with anxiety, sleep problems, and aggressive behavior. L-theanine has similar health benefits in cats, as it helps alleviate anxiety, itchy skin, and aggressiveness.
Key points Cats rarely complain about pain. Therefore, it is essential to keep a close eye on them. Medications that are relatively well-tolerated by humans can lead to severe poisoning in cats. Opioids, corticosteroids, and gabapentin are among relatively safe painkillers for cats. Cannabidiol might be an excellent natural pain reliever for your pet.
Key points: Many dogs struggle with extra weight as many pet owners give their pets too much food and spoil them with treats. You should measure your pet’s daily food portion and divide it into six meals, if possible. Most pet dogs and cats don’t need a high-carbohydrate diet, so cutting down carbs and maintaining a low-carb diet can…
Key points Brewer’s yeast is a common food additive that can have many positive effects on humans and animals; Brewer’s yeast contains many nutrients, antioxidants, and B vitamins which can improve your pet’s digestive functions, help maintain steady blood sugar levels, and have a positive effect on various skin and liver conditions; A combination of brewer’s yeast and garlic…
Key points Chamomile is one of the most commonly used medicinal herbs on the planet. This herb has potent anti-inflammatory and calming properties, which is why it’s often used to treat stress and anxiety, reduce inflammation, and even fight minor infections. Chamomile can treat digestion issues, eye irritation, skin inflammation, anxiety, and stress disorders in dogs.
Key points Dogs can become underweight for various reasons, including excessive exercise, parasite infestations, various health issues, and poor-quality food. It’s essential to bring your underweight dog to a vet for a thorough examination and health assessment. The professional will develop a diet and exercise plan that will help your dog fatten up. When trying to help your dog…
Key points Many dogs experience sudden bursts of energy called zoomies. While zoomies can seem fun and harmless at first, you need to take steps to help your dog be calmer and more composed if they occur too frequently. Since a lack of exercise often causes zoomies, taking your dog on long walks is the best way to help…
Key points Vets widely use phenobarbital to treat dogs suffering from seizures and epilepsy. Generally, pets that suffer from epilepsy need life-long therapy with phenobarbital. While the drug is usually well-tolerated, it can cause adverse side effects, including vomiting, lethargy, agitation, anxiety, frequent urination, and even kidney damage. Safer and cheaper alternatives to phenobarbital are available today. One of…
