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Understanding Cat Supplements: Tips for Safe and Fruitful Nutritional Support

Jul 31, 2025 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

As feline wellness gains traction, experts highlight the role of targeted, vet-approved supplements in supporting cats' immunity, emotional health, and longevity.

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Alleviating Arthritis in Dogs: Joint Health Begins in the Gut

Jun 30, 2025 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Gut health may hold the key to easing canine arthritis, with research linking digestive inflammation to joint pain and highlighting benefits of whole foods over processed diets.

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Feathered Friends: The Care and Feeding of Pet Birds

May 30, 2025 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Pet birds thrive with fresh produce, environmental enrichment and informed care—demanding attention to diet, stimulation, social needs and the avoidance of common toxins.

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Canine Appetite Loss: How to Get Older Dogs Eating Again

Apr 30, 2025 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Find expert tips to address appetite loss in senior dogs, promote health through nutrition, and improve their quality of life.

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Treating Urinary Infections in Cats: How Diet, Hydration and Supplements Can Help

Mar 31, 2025 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Nutrient-dense, moisture-rich diets and holistic care help support feline urinary health and reduce the risk of infections.

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Canine Gut Health: Protecting a Dog’s Microbiome

Feb 28, 2025 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Diet and gut health play an important role in a dog’s digestion, mood and overall well-being.

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Holistic Lifestyle for Dogs: How Herbs, Mushrooms and the Outdoors Can Help

Jan 31, 2025 09:22AM ● By Rita Hogan

Herbs, mushrooms, and outdoor activities support a dog’s emotional and physical health for a balanced, happy life.

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Bonding With a Dog: Fun Tips To Build Trust, Calm and Companionship

Dec 31, 2024 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Strengthen your bond with your dog while boosting well-being. Discover the joys of play, mental stimulation, and bonding activities for a happier, healthier relationship.

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Caring for Anxious Pets While We’re Away: How To Choose the Right Kennel or Pet Sitter

Nov 29, 2024 09:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Discover expert tips on easing anxiety in pets when you're away, from choosing experienced sitters to holistic calming strategies like CBD and soothing scents.

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Electromagnetic Therapy for Dogs: Non-Invasive Relief for Pain and Wound Healing

Oct 31, 2024 09:22AM ● By by Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy, originally used in human medicine, is gaining popularity in pet care for treating pain, inflammation, and wound healing. Learn how this non-invasive therapy benefits dogs.

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