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Archives for August 2021

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Balance IT Recipes for Healthy Homemade Pet Food

August 24, 2021 by Sharon Seltzer

If you could add more years to your dog’s life, you’d make it happen…right? That’s the reason I started cooking for my dogs nearly 10 years ago. It’s also how I found Balance IT® recipes, a website associated with a veterinary medical school that helps me create healthy homemade pet food.   Balance IT® is …

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IVDD

Two Clinical Trials for Dogs with IVDD and Incontinence

August 12, 2021 by Sharon Seltzer

If your pet has IVDD or recurring urinary tract infections, there are two clinical trials for dogs you should consider. I think veterinary clinical trials are an amazing opportunity for dogs with medical problems or physical disabilities. It gives them the ability to take part in cutting-edge technology, with leading veterinary researchers. It also enables …

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Dog Ramps: Best Choices for Indoor and Outdoor Use

August 10, 2021 by Sharon Seltzer

I hate to admit it, but until recently I didn’t pay much attention to dog ramps. All of my dogs have been large breeds that didn’t need help getting on and off high places. Then I interviewed, Dr. Richard Young, a leading veterinary neurologist, who explained that 40-60% of dogs who’ve had spine surgery, reinjure …

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Dog Wheelchair LIFE teaches pet families how to care for their paralyzed dog. This is not a medical site and I am not a veterinarian. I am a blogger and pet mom who was the caretaker for Sophie, a paraplegic dog. I’m also a co-founder of the Heaven Can Wait Animal Society in Las Vegas, NV and an animal writer who has contributed to websites and magazines.

The information shared on this site is based on my personal experience and the research I do for each story. Please do not use the content from this blog in place of professional veterinary care.

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