Many people do not know whether or not their pets are considered “senior.” Cats and dogs are generally considered senior somewhere around age 7. For larger dogs, it is more like 5 0r 6 and smaller dogs may not be considered senior until age 8 or 9. At your regular check-ups at the vet, ask […]
There are different types of heart disease. Once the disease has advanced, a low salt diet is a good idea. Prior to that it may be counter-productive. Consult your vet regarding what is best for your pet. If your dog is taking certain medication, he may need a potassium supplement. With some heart conditions, magnesium […]
Eliminating nightshade vegetables (peppers, eggplant, potatoes and tomatoes) from the diet is recommended. Glucosamine/Chondroitin is an excellent supplement that protects joints, aids in the pain of inflammation and can repair cartilage. Antioxidants like vitamins A, C and E and manganese can also be added. Check with your vet for dosage amounts. Recipes for Dogs with […]
