If your dog smells, and you are thinking twice about even having your dog inside, then you definitely need to read this article. Your dog does produce a ‘normal’ odor, primarily through the variety of glands found in their skin, ears, and paws. But your dog can also have a serious and unpleasant smell, such [...]
ABSTRACT Antioxidants are believed to help alleviate many diseases, from cancer to heart problems. All antioxidants, however, are not created equal and the consumer should understand what these compounds are and what they are capable of doing. Research suggests that certain antioxidants can indeed be helpful. It’s hard to open a magazine about health and [...]
Musculo-skeletal inflammation is a major cause of discomfort and debility in millions of older canines. Inflammation caused as a result of excess free radical activity is well established. (Segal, 1984; McCord, 1983). Problems with inflammation in the joints may be due to degradation of synovial fluid in the cavity through free radical reactions (McCord, 1974). [...]
Most people accept that as they get older there is likelihood that their blood pressure could become a little higher and that the usual treatment is to take the relevant medication prescribed by their GP. This provides an easy and effective solution. Some people however, do not like to take medication unless there [...]
We are constantly bombarded with information about vitamins, supplements and complementary health ideas. Whether we act upon that information or not is a matter of individual choice. Some people are more health conscious than others. We have our own individual attitudes on the subject and prioritize complementary health accordingly. Whether or not you [...]
“Allergies” are the most common Ailment issue with dogs these days, and some cats as well. Ironically, it is the most commonly misdiagnosed health issue with Pets. THE DILEMMA Though there may be situations where Pets may truly be allergic to things they come in contact with, eat or inhale, it is important to understand [...]
If you are serious about losing weight you will find some scrumptious ideas and ingredients. In fact they are so tasty you can’t imagine they are so healthy. Isn’t it wonderful to think that something tastes this good and is actually giving you a lot of health benefits? They say variety is key and this [...]
Fairly commonly we would want to eat more healthy but don’t understand just where to start. Sometimes foods you think that may possibly be good might in fact not be best for you. This article views some easy diet plan modifications you can actually begin to make, that will certainly enhance your overall health and [...]
Local grocery stores around the world have many rows of vitamins, with each claiming to have essential elements to advance and maintain good health. It is very true that vitamins are necessary for the human health since they help the body to guard against diseases and promote a general sense of well being. Nevertheless, [...]
Copyright (c) 2012 Dr. Deva Khalsa Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) is a relatively common problem in pet cats that can be worrisome and expensive. Just ask any cat owner whose feline gets cystitis at the drop of a hat. The good news is that there are natural supplements and homeopathic methods to help [...]
Copyright (c) 2012 Dr. Deva Khalsa FIP is a corona virus that infects cats. It can, in it’s initial stages, look just like a routine cold, mild fever or diarrhea. It’s insidious and comes in several forms. The most common form is the ‘wet’ form in which the cat’s abdomen fills up with a sticky, [...]
It’s probably no surprise that a man who drapes himself in fur and hosts an annual White Party would come in at number one on Forbes‘ Top 5 Wealthiest Hip-Hop Artists list for the second year in a row. How do they all avoid getting ketchup all over themselves? It just doesn’t add up. With [...]
Bearded dragons make wonderful pets. They are active during the day, and when adult are large enough to be allowed to roam around the house for limited periods (that is, until they start getting cold) without any fears of them disappearing in small hiding places – obviously they need to be supervised at all times. [...]
Your cat’s teeth, and their care are vital in terms of keeping your cat healthy and preventing disease. Periodontal (gum) disease is the number one diagnosed problem in cats; by the age of three, 70% of cats have some form of periodontal disease. Lack of healthy teeth and gums can lead to heart disease, liver [...]
We were kind of wondering why the producers of Mad Men are on their third Bobby Draper. But now we finally have a, err, “taste” of what these kids had to deal with. Apparently their TV mom January Jones ate her own placenta as an extra special energy boost on set! We’re not trying to [...]
