ABSTRACT Maintaining gut health in our pets is essential. The digestive system of our furry friends is very similar to the digestive system in humans. Hence, they also experience a similar discomfort, if not more, in case of gut problems. The kibble that we feed our pets is loaded with chemicals and pesticides, and has little nutritional value. Sometimes, our…
ABSTRACT Distemper in dogs is a preventable and curable disease. It usually occurs more in females than males with a fatality rate of 69.75%. The fatalities are more in male dogs as compared to female dogs. It can be seriously fatal in some cases and those who survive may have severe nervous system damage. Puppies below 4 months and unvaccinated…
Abstract As a new owner of a large-breed puppy, you may be amazed and entertained by the speed at which your furry friend can grow. Sometimes your dog may struggle with growing pains; those pains are called panosteitis. Panosteitis is a condition in which the long bones are primarily affected. Cause is still unknown but most experts say it may…
Abstract Your usually happy and playful dog suddenly becomes unsteady, confused and collapses to the ground. They may appear as if they are treading water despite being unaware of what’s happening – this is a seizure. The cause of the seizure is abnormal and uncontrolled bursts of electrical activity in your dog’s brain, a condition commonly known as epilepsy or…
ABSTRACT Horses are one of the special creatures and one of the most serving friends for humans. They are strong, majestic and exhibit a wide range of emotions. No matter whether they are all over the place of other horses or humans, they are astonishingly thriving and communicative in social settings. All such qualities of horses develop their strong bond…
Abstract Your canine friend, who is between the age of 7 to 12 years, has recently felt increased thirst, excessive eating, a potbelly, and hair loss. With some diagnostic tests, it has been confirmed that he is suffering from hyperadrenocorticism, also known as Cushing’s disease or Cushing’s syndrome. This condition occurs when the body produces an excessive amount of cortisol,…
Abstract Renal disease or kidney disease is common in humans. Every 5th person around is suffering from kidney problems. Kidney disease can include chronic renal failure, diabetic nephropathy, polycystic kidney, hydronephrosis and damage to kidney cells due to infection or inflammation. Kidneys are one of the most vital organs and also one of the complex structures of the body. Talking…
Abstract Musculoskeletal system is the system that provides shape and structure to the body. Musculoskeletal is the system that enables the body to move from one place to another and perform certain activities. The musculoskeletal system is composed of muscle and bones and other structures that joins muscles to muscles, muscles to bones and bones to bones. The musculoskeletal system…
Abstract Canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a primary heart disease includes cardiac muscle that results in decreased functioning of the heart. Here we are discussing the same situation in dogs. Just as humans need proper treatment of diseases, similarly animals also need it. Ayurveda also provides herbal remedies for animals that prove to be good. Ayurvedic treatment can enhance healthy…
Living with a pet animal makes your life a little happier place on earth. There is no better feeling of love than a dog’s love when you have a dog. Hot spots are common in dog’s skin ailment which you’ve probably seen but don’t know about it. Hot spots affect the superficial layer of the skin and causing infection there….