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Mange in dogs

Mange in Dogs: Evidence-Based Natural Remedies Are Better Than Medications

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Mange can be caused by two different types of parasitic mites, so getting an accurate diagnosis of which specific mange type your dog is suffering from is the key to providing him with the best treatment plan. Unfortunately, the conventional veterinary treatments for mange are the exact same prescription drugs that are used for fleas, ticks, and heartworm prevention.

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Heartworm in dogs

Heartworm in Dogs: The Truth Behind Monthly Prevention Methods 

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In the United States, dog owners are urged to give heartworm prevention medication to their pups every single month, throughout the dog’s entire lifetime, beginning at eight weeks of age. That’s 12 doses every year and well over a hundred doses in a decade. The pressure to administer this monthly medication is immense, both on

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Can dogs eat garlic?

Can Dogs Eat Garlic? Everything You Need to Know

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It’s not just the internet that’s divided on this question, either. Take a look at published, peer-reviewed scientific studies, and you’ll find just as many that caution against garlic supplementation as those that tout it as a wonderful health stimulant. And the confusion doesn’t stop there. Just about all vet-approved “Toxic Foods for Dogs” lists will include garlic, yet many well-known dog food manufacturers put powdered garlic in their recipes.

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