My Itchy Dog

Author: Kate Bendix
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781780723082
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 256

Book Description
- How to avoid skin problems- Fleas, ticks and mites; there is another way!- The effects of a good and bad diet- Does your dog really have an allergy?- How to deter ear infections- The easy-peasy way to healthy teeth and gumsThese are just some of the riveting doggy questions that acclaimed canine health guru, Kate Bendix, addresses in this book.Kate believes that many basic canine health issues - issues that our grandparents would simply have managed themselves - have become so over-medicalised that dog owners today no longer trust their instincts and feel bound to rush to the vet for even the tiniest complaint. (Did you know that 25% of vet visits are for an itch?)In My Itchy Dog, she offers simple, well-researched remedies and solutions for dealing with common problems such as fleas, worms, poor mobility, itchy skin and poor digestion, as well as advice on recuperation from illness. Many people are already fans of natural products and eating healthy, unprocessed food - this book offers the opportunity to care for your dog in the same way.

Veterinary Secrets

Author: Andrew T. Jones
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781494928148
Category : Alternative veterinary medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This manual draws from Dr Jones' 17 years' experience in veterinary medicine to provide a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to home pet care and disease remedies. Dr. Jones opens by explaining how he came to question conventional veterinary treatments then began to share his concerns publicly and openly educate pet owners, empowering them to provide their pets with quality, holistic care at home. Eventually, his efforts led to his expulsion from the British Columbia Veterinary College, resulting in a ban from practicing animal medicine.

My Itchy Dog

Author: Kate Bendix
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1780723091
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
- How to avoid skin problems- Fleas, ticks and mites; there is another way!- The effects of a good and bad diet- Does your dog really have an allergy?- How to deter ear infections- The easy-peasy way to healthy teeth and gumsThese are just some of the riveting doggy questions that acclaimed canine health guru, Kate Bendix, addresses in this book.Kate believes that many basic canine health issues – issues that our grandparents would simply have managed themselves – have become so over-medicalised that dog owners today no longer trust their instincts and feel bound to rush to the vet for even the tiniest complaint. (Did you know that 25% of vet visits are for an itch?)In My Itchy Dog, she offers simple, well-researched remedies and solutions for dealing with common problems such as fleas, worms, poor mobility, itchy skin and poor digestion, as well as advice on recuperation from illness. Many people are already fans of natural products and eating healthy, unprocessed food – this book offers the opportunity to care for your dog in the same way.

Veterinary Allergy

Author: Chiara Noli
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118738896
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 796

Book Description
The current state of knowledge on this increasingly important subject is beautifully described in this, the first truly comprehensive text of allergic diseases affecting the major veterinary species. It will be an invaluable guide to students, clinicians and researchers alike. From the Foreword by Professor Richard Halliwell, MS, PhD, VetMB, MRCVS, Dip ACVD Veterinary Allergy is the first comprehensive, high quality reference dealing with all aspects of veterinary allergy in all species and all body systems involved with allergy. Providing solid breadth and excellent depth of coverage, it deals with the immunopathology of the various allergic conditions as well as with clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of veterinary allergic diseases. Key features: Broad species coverage, organised by sections on dogs, cats, horses, and other domestic species including large animals, birds and small mammals Provides details on diseases affecting the skin, respiratory tract and gut Contains practical information for clinicians on management of allergic diseases Includes fully-referenced high level detail suitable for specialists and researchers Focused on evidence-based medicine and science The editors have extensive experience and are respected as world-wide experts in the field Every chapter is written by an expert in that particular topic Anyone seeking information and references on any aspect of allergic conditions in any species should find this book helpful. The book will be of interest to clinicians in first opinion practice, specialists in veterinary dermatology, gastroenterology, internal medicine, and immunology as well as specialists-in-training in those fields and veterinary students. The focus on underlying principles and practical clinical aspects is admirable. Immediately useful for practical utilization by practicing clinicians. Dr. Andrew Mackin BSc BVMS MVS DVSc FACVSc DSAM, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Professor and Service Chief, Small Animal Internal Medicine, Dr. Hugh G. Ward Endowed Chair of Small Animal Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, USA

The Allergic Pet

Author: Deva Khalsa
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1621871835
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 473

Book Description
Dr. Deva Khalsa shares her effective, integrative approach to permanently eliminating dog allergies in this invaluable book. She shows how to strengthen your pet’s immune system without the use of surgery or pharmaceutical drugs, and presents holistic health therapies for keeping your dog as healthy as it can be.

Itchy Dogs - a Natural Health Guide for Dogs with Skin Problems

Author: Julie Massoni
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781499644524
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 94

Book Description
Do you have an itchy dog? Are you sick of taking your dog to the vet for medications that only give temporary relief? Have you thought about the long-term health effects that drugs may have on your beloved pooch? Well, this book will show you step-by-step how to help your itchy dog... the way nature intended. No chemicals... No drugs... and without spending a fortune. You will find information on the common conditions that cause itching - from allergies and mange to yeast infections... and everything in-between. Learn about safe and natural alternatives to drugs, natural flea control and the benefits of using herbs, homeopathic remedies, flower essences and nutritional supplements in conjunction with a healthy diet, to help your dog overcome the dreaded 'itch'. During the last 20 years as an animal naturopath, I have seen and helped so many dogs with skin problems simply by using the natural methods outlined in this book. I hope that by reading my book that you can help your dog too. Julie Massoni

Shaggy Dog and the Terrible Itch

Author: David Bedford
Publisher: Little Tiger Press
ISBN: 9781845060770
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A dog is troubled by a flea and tries various measures to get rid of the itching.

My Dog Has Fleas

Author: Bob Barner
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 0823446425
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41

Book Description
Grab a ukulele and sing along as a dog-owner tries to help a pack of itchy dogs, with tips on how to tune and play your uke and more! I play ukulele and my dog sings along Her friends all wag to our rocking song A ukulele-playing dog owner sings about a group of sad flea-bitten dogs as they flee from their treatment and cause comical havoc. By the end of the song, order is restored, and itches abated. As the pack starts to feel better, the furry friends overwhelm the singer with gratitude. Written by an author-musician, the book features a mnemonic device and other tips for how to tune and play a ukulele. Sheet music and a brief history of ukes are also included.

Feeding Dogs Dry Or Raw? The Science Behind The Debate

Author: Conor Brady
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781916234000
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 548

Book Description

Veterinary Herbal Medicine

Author: Susan G. Wynn
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 0323029981
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 736

Book Description
This full-color reference offers practical, evidence-based guidance on using more than 120 medicinal plants, including how to formulate herbal remedies to treat common disease conditions. A body-systems based review explores herbal medicine in context, offering information on toxicology, drug interactions, quality control, and other key topics. More than 120 herbal monographs provide quick access to information on the historical use of the herb in humans and animals, supporting studies, and dosing information. Includes special dosing, pharmacokinetics, and regulatory considerations when using herbs for horses and farm animals. Expanded pharmacology and toxicology chapters provide thorough information on the chemical basis of herbal medicine. Explores the evolutionary relationship between plants and mammals, which is the basis for understanding the unique physiologic effects of herbs. Includes a body systems review of herbal remedies for common disease conditions in both large and small animals. Discusses special considerations for the scientific research of herbs, including complex and individualized interventions that may require special design and nontraditional outcome goals.