Before we get started, we have to put on our chemistry caps. Chemistry of Nitrates and Nitrites Nitrates and nitrites are chemical compounds that consist of nitrogen and oxygen. A …
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The involvement of animals in classrooms has become more and more popular lately. In fact, a study carried out by the Waltham Centre has recently found that “the inclusion of …
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Acral lick granulomas – which are also known as acral lick dermatitis – are skin lesions that are typically found on a dog’s lower limb or flank and are caused …
If you think your companion dog has hot spots and look it up on the internet, you will be bombarded with three different terms: superficial pyoderma, acute moist dermatitis, or …
Before we get into the United Nations (UN) report entitled “Climate Change and Land: an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security, and …
Null Hypothesis: Animal ingredients are essential for amino acid homeostasis in dogs. Alternative Hypothesis: Animal ingredients are not essential for amino acid homeostasis in dogs. Homeostasis Definition: Any process that …
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W. Jean Dodds and many veterinarians advocate feeding raw pet food to companion dogs and cats. We have discussed this topic numerous times before in our blog. We have noticed …
In August 2019, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) informed the leaders of the City of Newark, New Jersey that the faucet-mounted, point-of-use water filter cartridges and filters that the …
Our recent antimicrobial series discussed concerns that the currently available antibiotic, antifungal, antiparasitic and antiviral drugs are losing efficacy due to the efficient ability of bacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses …
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Oftentimes, when dog companion parents notice something a bit odd about their companion dog’s paws, they assume the dog stepped in, walked through, or got something lodged in the paws. …
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