suppawtivehealthsoDec 26, 20214 minNutritionHow many calories does my dog need each day?All living creatures need to eat to survive, if we don’t eat we starve. We all know that our body needs nutrients found in food to fulfil...
suppawtivehealthsoApr 5, 20216 minNutritionRatio Diets vs Formulated Balanced DietsThere is a lot of debate about feeding dogs, not only in terms of commercial diets vs cooked vs raw diets but also whether to formulate a...
suppawtivehealthsoJan 17, 20214 minNutritionDoes Every Meal Need to be Complete and Balanced?The answer is ideally yes, but in practicality no, not every meal has to be 100% complete and balanced. The reason is dogs, just like...
suppawtivehealthsoJan 15, 20213 minHealth ConditionsSkin ConditionsThe skin is the largest organ of the body and a barrier that protects an animal from the environment. The skin plays a crucial role in...
suppawtivehealthsoJan 15, 20215 minNutritionRaw vs Cooked vs Commercial Pet FoodEvery cell in every organism has evolved to survive, grow and multiply on a wide range of species-appropriate nutrients. Food is the...
suppawtivehealthsoJan 15, 202113 minHealth ConditionsKidney disease and kidney failureKidney disease, deterioration and failure of the kidneys is a common problem in old age in dogs and cats, however an alarming percentage...
suppawtivehealthsoJan 15, 20214 minNutritionNutritional DeficienciesVitamins and minerals play a key role in the healthy development of muscles, tissues, bones, joints and organs. In the book Alternative...
suppawtivehealthsoJan 15, 20212 minHealth ConditionsDemodex Mange - what is it?A tiny mite (demodex canis) lives inside a few hair follicles in most healthy dogs without causing any harm or irritation, and are...
suppawtivehealthsoJan 15, 20214 minHealth ConditionsAlopecia (hair loss) - causes of itAlopecia is the common term used to describe hair loss but also includes a failure of the hair in the first place. Alopecia is usually a...
suppawtivehealthsoJan 15, 20212 minHealth ConditionsAllergiesImmune related reactions to certain foods, chemicals, pollens, grasses, vaccinations, flea and worming treatment and many other potential...