Hypothyroidism: Top 10 Facts You Need to Know

Hypothyroidism: Top 10 Facts You Need to Know 0

Hypothyroidism is one of the most common medical disorders of dogs. Classic symptoms include weight gain without an increase in appetite, sluggishness, a dull hair coat with flaky skin that is not red or itchy, cold intolerance, and hair loss on the trunk, back of the rear legs, and the tail. Other abnormalities may include thickening of the facial skin, muscle loss, nerve problems, non-pain...

Lifestyle-Based Vaccine Guidelines

Lifestyle-Based Vaccine Guidelines 0

Our experts at Ample Nutrition have written several articles about core vaccinations. Your dog has probably already had the canine parvovirus (CPV), canine distemper virus (CDV), canine adenovirus (CAV-2), and rabies, right? It is an area that most pet owners stay up-to-date with. What about lifestyle or optional vaccines? Is your dog protected against kennel cough, canine in...
How to Safely Remove a Tick

How to Safely Remove a Tick 0

If your dog or cat likes to roam outdoors, you should check daily for ticks as they have the capacity to spread deadly diseases within one day of contact. If you are unsure of how to look for or remove ticks, this article will teach you the critical steps to safeguard your pet from parasites.
Have Hot Spots And Allergies? Try Antibacterial and Antifungal Shampoo and Wipes

Have Hot Spots And Allergies? Try Antibacterial and Antifungal Shampoo and Wipes 0

Does your pet suffer from hot spots or allergies? They are stressors which are painful and recurring if the cause of the hot spots and allergies are not treated properly. While a trip to the vet includes the use of antibiotics, they will treat the illn...