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Poop Eating    

Coprophagia (kow-pruh-fay-zhuh) is the medical term for poop eating. To humans this is a disgusting habit, but it is harmless to pet health unless the poop that the pet is eating contains parasites or disease from other animals.   What Can Cause Poop Eating in Pets? Genetics The domestic dog evolved from the wolf. The wolf […]

Your Cat and Taurine     

Taurine is an amino acid and amino acids are the building blocks of all proteins in the body. Proteins are long chains of different amino acids that form all different body parts like muscle, tendons, ligaments, brain, skin, and so on. Besides protein production amino acids also support your cat’s health by: Breaking down fat […]

Spring Cleaning and Your Pets       

Spring is a time of renewal, and it is a great time to refresh your pet’s space. Let’s look at some areas around the home to focus on to support your pet’s health. It is important to use pet friendly cleaning supplies when cleaning indoors.   Harmful Cleaning Products Not all cleaning products are safe […]

Giardia in Pets     

Does your pet have diarrhea or intermittent diarrhea that does not go away? If you answered yes, then your pet may have Giardia. Giardia is a microscopic parasite that is highly contagious called Giardiasis, and it spreads quickly.   Are There Other Symptoms? Yes, other symptoms may include: Gas Vomiting Nausea Gas Abdominal Discomfort Dehydration […]

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