Three Weaknesses of Modern Dog Food

Excerpted from Unlocking the Canine Ancestral Diet by Steve Brown Most modern dog foods come up short in comparison to the canine ancestral diet in three major ways: 1.       Not enough protein. 2.      ...

ASF: Phytogenic power for safe feed

Commercial note by Dr-eckel Combating the spread of the African Swine Fever Virus is currently a top priority worldwide. The spread of the virus poses a serious challenge to pig production, with the threat of major losses. Biosecurity measures are designed to prevent...

A New Strain of Tick-Borne Disease

By Nancy Kerns -Published: April 26, 2022 I’m just back from a week’s vacation, wherein my husband and I picked up his grandson from a suburb of Boston and drove to Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania to indulge in said grandson’s fascination with the...

Concerns about Seresto Collars

By Nancy Kerns -Published: June 21, 2022 You have to weigh the relative risks of the pests and the pesticides and do whatever you can to protect your dogs from both On March 2, 2021, USA Today published an article about the Seresto collar, originally developed and...

How To Get Cats and Dogs to Get Along

By Kathy Callahan, CPDT-KA -Published: November 19, 2021 A very tall cat tree and a well-trained dog help smooth a canine/feline introduction. Our kitty Bo and dog Mojo have been friends for years, but we often host foster dogs, so the tree and the baby gate on the...

Guidelines to kill PEDV and PRRSV in livestock trucks

By Samaneh Azarpajouh. 20-06                It is necessary to properly clean trucks and trailers to maximize the protection level               From  disease. – Photo: Bert Jansen      Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRSV) and Porcine Epidemic...