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Kidney Failure Diet by Dr. Ian Billinghurst Apart from the absolutely essential need to be whole, raw and natural with no grains, the most important characteristic of a diet to support an animal with kidney failure is that it be LOW IN PROTEIN, LOW IN PHOSPHORUS AND LOW IN SALT. A kidney diet should have no commercially prepared foods, because mass produced commercial foods do not contain whole raw and natural foods and are all high in grains, salt, phosphorus and protein. The Truth Behind Pet Food Labels Want to know what some pet food companies are not telling us? If you are reading the labels on your pets foods, you are doing the right thing. However, labels don't often tell the whole story. Frequently, they are superficial representations of a product. Want to Learn how to Feed your Pet a Raw Food Diet? Feeding your pet a raw food diet is the best you can do for him or her, nutritionally. One of the best resources on the net is called The Top 50 Most Frequently Asked Questions Newcomers to BARF, bones and raw food, ask. It is so popular that it is even translated into various languages. Why Veterinarians Prefer Human Formula, TF Plus Advanced, for Ill Animals Here is some very valuable information regarding the 4life veterinary products and why many veterinarians in the US and around the world continue to use the human formulas in their practices. Heartworms, a DVMs Experience This parasite is a source of great anxiety among dog caretakers. Thanks in large part to the scare tactics of many veterinarians in promoting preventive drugs, many people believe that contracting heartworms is the equivalent of a death sentence for their dogs. This is not true. Gorilla Dies During Surgery At Washington Zoo As veterinarians attempted to implant an electronic cardiac device into Kuja, a 23-year-old male Western Lowland Gorilla, he died. The device would have helped his heart pump more effectively, said zoo officials. Kuja was one of two male and five female western lowland gorillas at Washington's National Zoo. The operation was being carried out by veterinary surgeons from the University of Alabama and Auburn University. [click link for full article] Final Epidemiology Report For Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H7N3) Outbreak In Norfolk, England, April - May 2006 Published The two restriction zones surrounding the three premises in Norfolk where low pathogenic H7N3 avian influenza was found were lifted at 10.00am on 26 May 2006. The decision was taken after all appropriate surveillance and tracing had been completed and clinical and laboratory testing had found no further positive results. 21 days had passed since the completion of cleansing and disinfection. [click link for full article] Thanksgiving Healthy Pet News Stuff the Turkey, Not Your Pet:Brees Healthy Recipe Corner, Upset Tummy Recipe: Ask Dr. Jane Bicks, Source of Liver:Winter Pet Care Tip, Protecting Pads and Feet: BARF Tip, Never Use Microwave to Thaw:Featured Product, HealthyPetNets Skin and Coat Formula for Dogs and Cats 7 Exotic Pets for Kids Choosing the right pet is always important, but special care should be taken when choosing an exotic pet. Here are 7 Exotic Pets that can be good choices as... Epilepsy and Seizures, Causes, Predisposing Factors and Treatment The most common direct cause of seizures seen in clinical practice in our pets is parasitic infection combined with nutritional deficiencies based on 100 percent commercial pet food feeding. The most common major factors that layer upon each other and predispose the nervous system to seizures are Parasites along with the extensive feeding of a solely commercial pet food diet, along with over vaccination and over treatment of chemical based medicines. VETERINARIAN | SNAC: Spay/Neuter Alliance & Clinic Come be our full-time vet at: SNAC: SPAY/NEUTER ALLIANCE & CLINIC, opening 1/2/07 in Ridgeland SC in a brand new, purpose-built, well-equipped, 4200 Sq.Ft. building. We are mentored by the successful Humane Alliance in Asheville NC,which,in 10 yrs. Must be able to perform 25 canine/feline S/N per day (preferably 35.) Further training at Humane Alliance pre-clinic opening 1/07. Expenses paid. Preparing for a New Bird If you have plans to bring a new bird home, remember it is a stressful time. You can help by being prepared well before your bird comes home. About... Rabies Vaccination Program Beginning In Western Pennsylvania Pennsylvania AgricultureSecretary Dennis Wolff today announced that the annual oral rabiesvaccination baiting (ORV) program, which helps control rabies in wildanimals, will begin on Monday, Aug. 7. The operation will cover all orparts of Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Crawford, Erie, Fayette,Greene, Indiana, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango, Washington and Westmorelandcounties. [click link for full article] diet green tea diet green teaGreen Tea is a product of the Camellia sinensis plant from which black tea is also derived Green Tea Diets. Green tea diets usually mean adding green tea or green tea extracts to the citing positive effects of adding green tea to the overall diet. diet programs liver chirrhosis monitor software passerine nutrition diet pickle diet receipe of a low carb diet rubin makers diet http soup recipe : Black bean soup : Tortilla soup receipe... Female Guppies Risk Their Lives To Avoid Too Much Male Attention Sexual harassment is a burden that females of many species face, and some may go to extreme lengths to avoid it. In a new paper from the June issue of the American Naturalist, Darren Croft (University of Wales) and a research team from the University of Leeds suggest that female guppies, a popular aquarium fish, may risk their lives to avoid too much attention from males. [click link for full article] What is Really in Pet Food? API Report Whole chickens, choice cuts of beef, fresh grains and all the wholesome nutrition your dog or cat will ever need. These are the images pet food manufacturers promulgate through the media and advertising. This is what the 10 billion dollar per year U.S. pet food industry wants consumers to believe they are buying when they purchase their products. This report explores the differences between what consumers think they are buying compared to what they are actually getting. Effective Treatments for Canine Hip Dysplasia Canine hip dysplasia (CHD) is a genetic, painful, crippling disease that causes a dogs hip to weaken, deteriorate, and become arthritic. It is a congenital condition and is the leading cause of lameness occurring in the rear legs of dogs. CHD is common in dogs, particularly in certain large and giant breeds, although smaller dogs and cats can suffer from the condition as well. Hip dysplasia it is usually and genetically transferred inherited trait. However, it can occur in dogs... Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Japan Begins Distributing Animal Health Products Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Japan, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim, began distributing animal health products through its own sales channel on July 1. As an initial step, the company will market two products, a veterinary drug called METACAM and dietary supplement called VIACTAN Plus. [click link for full article]  |
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