When I was a kid, our family dog ate the edges of my mother’s beautiful living room drapes. Because she loved that dog more than her children, she blamed us for touching the drapes with sticky fingers. In her mind, the food residue on the drapes enticed the dog to eat them and thus, the dog, but not the children, were forgiven. Fast forward to the present and, as a veterinarian at the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center, I routinely encounter patients who eat items with no nutritional value, a...| The Animal Medical Center
Your dog’s gums should appear a healthy salmon pink. Pale gums in dogs signal potential health issues. Regular checks can identify problems early. Familiarize yourself with your dog’s normal gum color. This simple habit empowers you to act swiftly if something seems off. If your furry companion resists, don’t force the issue. Instead, consult a […] The post Are Your Dog’s Gums Pale? It’s a Health Warning appeared first on Animal Wellness Magazine.| Animal Wellness Magazine
Have you ever been told that an older relative has anemia, and wondered about anemia symptoms? Or perhaps you noticed the red blood cell count flagged as “low” in the bloodwork report? Or noticed “low hemoglobin” in a doctor’s report? Anemia means having a red blood cell count that is lower than normal, and it’s […]| Better Health While Aging
Biohacking has the potential to revolutionize science, but its success should not be defined by spectacle or shock value—it must be measured by meaningful advancements that respect animal autonomy, protect vulnerable species, and prioritize compassion over human curiosity.| Rabbit.org
By Vijay Jayaraj Iron deficiency — and the anemia it causes — remains a persistent global health issue that can only be exacerbated by a war on meat waged by climate alarmists, whose hostility to animal protein is a manifestation of an anti-human ideology. Growing up in South Asia, I observed a dietary practice in India where moderate consumption of … Read more| CO2 Coalition
Most people don’t know that our bodies very efficiently recycle all but about 1 mg of iron a day taken from the hemoglobin in the blood as the blood cells die and are disassembled. Though doctors tell us when we’re … Continue reading →| The Garden Lady of Georgia