A dog’s life is short and sweet. Sooner or later, the picture of health and sunny smiles will be replaced by the blues. The cute boisterous puppy who has grown into a fun and protective companion is now sleeping all day instead of looking forward to your next adventure. Grey streaks can be seen all…
Astaxanthin is a potent antioxidant that is released when an alga is pressurized. It’s red pigment, which belongs to carotenoids family. The two common forms of carotenoids are beta-carotene and astaxanthin. Beta-carotenes are present in orange peppers; therefore, they are pigmented with ‘orange’ color. Astaxanthin is present in animal’s diets and gives their meat a…
Enjoying the great outdoors is one of the most magical ways to bond with your tail-wagger, not to mention super-important for their health and happiness too. But as fun as walking around the block is or throwing a frisbee in your backyard can be, nothing will ever beat the adventure of a national park. It’s…
According to some veterinary studies in recent years, it has shown that over half of our pets, well, dogs and cats, are overweight. Meaning that there are millions of cats and dogs that could be getting things like diabetes, cancers, heart disease, and high blood pressure, just because of what they weigh. And as owners,…
The report of State of Pet Health in 2017 found that one out of three pets who had visited Banfield Pet Hospital in 2016 were obese or overweight. More than twenty diseases are associated with obesity, and one of them is arthritis at a young age. Arthritis is leading cause of joint pain in dogs.…