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Fish Oil for Dogs and Cats

Fish oil has been shown to have many benefits for both dogs and cats. However, with so many options, choosing the right fish oil supplement can be confusing. In this guide, we review the criteria and evidence for the four important factors you should consider when choosing a fish oil supplement for your dog or cat: source, quality, natural vs. synthetic form, and dose.

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Fish Oil Health Benefits for Dogs and Cats

Fish oil offers many proven health benefits for dogs and cats. Before deciding which is the best fish oil product to give to our pets, it is important to understand what properties within fish oil make it so beneficial, so you can make an informed purchase. We will also examine the many benefits of fish oil for cats and dogs and the evidence behind these health claims.

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Beyond Bacteria: Your Pet's Non-Bacterial Microbiome

Bacteria aren’t the only thing living in and on your pet. Viruses, fungi, and archaea are also an important part of their microbiome. Scientists are working to understand how these microbes keep their host healthy and whether they are linked to disease.

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Dogs VS Cats: Health Issues Edition

Based on data from more than 2,600 dogs and cats, we take a look at some health issues commonly seen in both species. Who is at higher risks?

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Dietary Supplements Guide for Joint Health in Dogs

Joint pain and disease impact many dogs. There are many treatment options, including dietary supplements which are gaining popularity as a viable treatment and potentially preventative option, addressing more than just the pain, but also the development of the condition, while avoiding the damaging side effects of drug-based treatment methods.

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When Your Pet Makes You Sneeze

Millions of people suffer from allergies and sometimes pet dander is to blame. Studies have suggested that early exposure may prevent an allergic reaction. But for those already reaching for the kleenex, there are ways to fend off itchy eyes and a runny nose.

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