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Frankincense For Pets

What Are The Different Frankincense Health Benefits?

  Frankincense health benefits can fight cancer, manages arthritis and can relieve pain. Many of the herbal formulas used here at Natchez Trace Veterinary Services contain Frankincense as one of the main ingredients, so we thought you may be interested in the history, use, and effects of this amazing herb. One of our popular herbal formulas is Frankincense Relieve Soreness. This Traditional Chinese herbal blend is formulated using Notoginseng Root (san qi),  Angelica Tang Kuei (dang gui), Frankincense (ru xiang), Myrrh (mo yao), Carthamus (hong hua), and Achyranthes (huai nui xi).  This formula is especially for dogs, and helps manage discomfort

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Why Test For Exercise Induced Collapse?

Why Test for Exercise Induced Collapse? For all of the Lab enthusiasts out there, this is a necessity! For good reason, exercise-induced collapse is a hot topic right now in hunting dogs. I am not going to review all of the signs, symptoms and other facts surrounding this disease. You can view these here! But, I am going to comment on why you need to have your dog tested, your breeding male/female tested, and a new puppy tested. Testing is simple and straightforward! Blood, dewclaws, semen and mouth swabs can all be submitted. Why Test your Pet? Testing a pet

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Milk Thistle Liver Detoxification

Humans And Animals Alike Can Benefit From Using A Milk Thistle Liver Detoxification And Healing Regimen.
Milk thistle is a flowering annual or biennial member of the daisy family. The name “milk thistle” came about because of the white veins in leaves of this thistle, a trait that makes it stand out from other similar-looking thistles.

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Melatonin for Dog Alopecia

Melatonin for Dog Alopecia (Hair Loss in Dogs)

Veterinarians and pet owners alike are experiencing success using melatonin for Dog Alopecia (hair loss in dogs). The most common form of alopecia for dogs is seasonal alopecia, also called cyclic follicular dysplasia.   This condition is denoted by the hair loss on a dog’s flanks and back. Hair loss can also occur on the base of the tail, nose, and ears. Usually, the skin becomes darker in the areas where the hair loss has occurred, and the dog’s hair will become dry and coarse. Some breeds of dogs are more likely to be affected by seasonal alopecia than others. Bulldogs,

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No. 1 Super Remedy for Dog Restlessness

Endless panting, pacing, and unsettled behavior. It’s easy to spot when your dog is restless. And naturally, as a concerned pet owner, you quickly browse through the internet for a natural remedy for dog restlessness. Then, the anxiety sets in. We are familiar with the feeling. You know your pet’s normal behavior, and you are aware when they’re out of character. But it’s best that you put your anxiety at rest because that will only create panic. And when you panic, it’s difficult to be solution-oriented. There is a natural remedy for dog restlessness and panting. So, you can stop

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Veterinary Cryosurgery

    What is Veterinary Cryosurgery? Dr. Smith often uses veterinary cryosurgery in his pet cancer treatment plans. Cryosurgery, also called cryotherapy or cryoablation, is a common cancer procedure used in humans. Dr. Smith uses it to skin tumors, and sometimes even certain tumors inside the body. Cryosurgery works by using extreme cold produced by liquid nitrogen or argon gas to destroy cancer cells and abnormal tissue. Watch the Video  Transcription Dr. Smith:  Ladies and gentlemen, I’m Doctor Marc Smith, a 20-year practicing veterinarian and co-creator of PET | TAO Holistic Pet Products, and I’m gonna work on this fine

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Looking for an Herbal Formulation for Diabetes in Cats?

Why Use an Herbal Formulation for Diabetes in Cats? I remember my first experience giving a cat insulin shots. It was years ago, and I was pet sitting for a friend. Giving kitty an insulin shot would be easy, she said. Just give him a little tuna and give him a shot. That’s it! NOPE. To say the least, giving the kitty a shot didn’t happen quite the way she described it. What she didn’t tell me was how much kitty hated the shot. Or, how fast I’d need to inject to avoid getting scratched! Let’s face it, insulin injections

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What’s the Best Supplement for Joint Health in Dogs?

We all want our dogs to feel good and have an excellent quality of life, no matter what age.Unfortunately, many dogs suffer from weakened or worn out joints Arthritis and Joint Health in Dogs Arthritis is an informal way of referring to joint pain or joint disease. All dogs suffer from arthritis as they age. In fact, according to the Arthritis Foundation, approximately 20% of all adult dogs have arthritis. In other words, 1 in 5 adult dogs suffers from arthritis. However,  if your dog is older than 7 years, there is a 65% chance he or she suffers from

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