Dogs, Diet, and Disease
Dogs, Diet, and Disease

Author: Caroline D. Levin

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780967225326

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This book delves into some of today's most troubling canine illnesses, the factors that really cause them. It examines options for treatment, and provides detailed instructions on how to care for chronically ill dogs. With this book, readers can help their dogs have a better quality of life, and spare future pets a lifetime of chronic disease. This award-winning book is excellent if your pet is dealing with diabetic cataracts, or Sudden(ly) Acquired Retinal Degeneration, the sudden blindness associated with excess cortisol production and Cushing's Disease.

Raw & Natural Nutrition for Dogs
Raw & Natural Nutrition for Dogs

Author: Lew Olson

Publisher: North Atlantic Books

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1556439032

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"The first comprehensive book to cover both raw and home-cooked diets specifically for dogs, written by an expert in dog food research and development"--Provided by publisher.

Yin & Yang Nutrition for Dogs
Yin & Yang Nutrition for Dogs

Author: Judy Morgan DVM

Publisher:

Published: 2017-11-10

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 9780997250138

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Cooking for dogs according to traditional Chinese medicine food therapy including recipes.

Cushing's Disease in Dogs
Cushing's Disease in Dogs

Author: Gordon Roberts BVSc MRCVS

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2015-07-27

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9781511427319

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Your Dog and Cushing's Disease provides an insightful and essential guide for every dog owner. The book provides vital support for those with dogs already suffering from the disease, but also helps raise awareness of the condition for those who know little about it. You will be given a walk-through of how Cushing's disease affects a dog's body, the causes, the symptoms, ways of prevention, diagnosis methods, treatment options, general prognosis and tips for dog owners on coping with the disease. You'll also learn the answers to these important questions: - What is Cushing's disease and how does it affect my dog? - What can cause Cushing's and what are the risk factors? - What are the symptoms of the disease? - Are there any ways to prevent the problem and what precautions should I take? - How is Cushing's diagnosed? - How is the condition treated and managed? - What is the prognosis for canine Cushing's disease? - How do I cope having a dog with Cushing's disease? The book is a must-read for anyone living with a dog that has Cushing's disease and will provide you with the valuable insight you need to help your dog live a happier, healthier life with Cushing's.

Nutrient Requirements of Dogs and Cats
Nutrient Requirements of Dogs and Cats

Author: National Research Council

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 2006-07-01

Total Pages: 430

ISBN-13: 9780309086288

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Updating recommendations last made by the National Research Council in the mid-1980s, this report provides nutrient recommendations based on physical activity and stage in life, major factors that influence nutrient needs. It looks at how nutrients are metabolized in the bodies of dogs and cats, indications of nutrient deficiency, and diseases related to poor nutrition. The report provides a valuable resource for industry professionals formulating diets, scientists setting research agendas, government officials developing regulations for pet food labeling, and as a university textbook for dog and cat nutrition. It can also guide pet owners feeding decisions for their pets with information on specific nutrient needs, characteristics of different types of pet foods, and factors to consider when feeding cats and dogs.

Renal Diet for Dogs
Renal Diet for Dogs

Author: Gladys Omo

Publisher:

Published: 2020-05-18

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13:

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Although kidney disease can be a serious problem, a lot of dogs and even cats can live for years comfortably with it, especially if it is diagnosed early and treated properly. Actually most of the drugs that are used to treat pets suffering from kidney disease are only meant to minimize the symptoms. Feeding the pets with the right diet can be very effective for the pet's survival. This guide has been put together to help you know the right diet to give your pet, and also the appropriate nutritional changes to make when your pet is diagnosed with kidney disease.

Natural Prescription Diets for Dogs and Cats
Natural Prescription Diets for Dogs and Cats

Author: Clare Middle

Publisher:

Published: 2019-09-30

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780994357267

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This book has been written for those pet owners who have pets that are unwell and want a non-processed natural alternative to providing a prescription diet. The recipes in this book are healthy and less expensive fresh food prescription diets that have been carefully and professionally formulated according to Traditional Chinese Medicine principles and also current research. This is the second edition.

AZ Of Dog Diseases & Health Problems
AZ Of Dog Diseases & Health Problems

Author: Dick Lane

Publisher: *Howell Book House

Published: 1997-01-22

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780876050422

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This user-friendly reference is divided into two sections. The first section, "Signs of Diseases and Health Problems A–Z" lists symptoms alphabetically. To find the appropriate information, the reader doesn't need to name the medical condition or system, only to describe the symptom. This first section is cross-referenced with the second part, "Treatment of Diseases and Health Problems A–Z," in which symptoms are associated with invaluable veterinary advice–causes, diagnoses, and appropriate treatment. Additional information on canine anatomy, first aid and advice on when to seek professional veterinary care is included.

Unlocking the Canine Ancestral Diet
Unlocking the Canine Ancestral Diet

Author: Steve Brown

Publisher: Dogwise Publishing

Published: 2009-12

Total Pages: 95

ISBN-13: 1929242832

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Ancestors and canine cousins of our dogs didn't eat "krunchy kibble" or "meat 'n gravy in a can." They ate what they found or caught... and it wasn't cooked or "enriched" either! It was high in protein, with balanced fats, and usually included a few fruits, vegetables and grasses. Steve Brown, an expert on canine nutrition, shows how you can bring the benefits of the canine ancestral diet to your dog by feeding him differently as little as just one day a week. And no, you won't need to lead a pack of dogs on a hunting expedition! Just follow Steve's well-researched and easy to follow ABCs to make improvements to whatever your dog currently eats. BONUS! Raw food or home prepared feeders will learn how to balance nutrients more precisely, especially fats, for optimum health. A dog diet to get wild about! bull; Learn about the latest research on the importance of protein and healthy fats in your dog's diet. bull; Find out why commercial foods can't include these fragile-but-crucial nutrients, and how you can make sure your dog gets them. bull; Just one day a week, or more frequently if you choose, follow the simple recipes that balance the nutrition in the commercial food you are feeding-wet or dry!

Renal Diet for Dogs
Renal Diet for Dogs

Author: Gladys Omo

Publisher:

Published: 2020-09-20

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13:

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Although kidney disease can be a serious problem, a lot of dogs and even cats can live for years comfortably with it, especially if it is diagnosed early and treated properly. Actually most of the drugs that are used to treat pets suffering from kidney disease are only meant to minimize the symptoms. Acidic tummy and nausea are some of the symptoms of renal failure in a dog. This can result to a loss of appetite and weight. Therefore, what you should aim for in your dog's diet is to choose: Good "fats" rich in caloriesProteins rich in nutrients'Carbs' and 'Veggies' with vitamins and much soluble fibre that will increase the quantity of the food.Low phosphorus ingredients in all meals (proteins, veggies, grains, fats)A tasty and nutritious dish.Feeding the pets with the right diet can be very effective for the pet's survival. Some of the items for you in this guide are: - Types of supplements to administer for your dog with renal failure-Some sample diets with nutritional evaluations- How to feed your dog- Homemade Recipes and how to prepare them for your dog.And so much more you will learn.This guide has been put together to help you know the right diet to give your pet, and also the appropriate nutritional changes to make when your pet is diagnosed with kidney disease.