Dog Diseases

Dogs are a familiar and comforting part of many of our lives. In this episode, we take a walk with a pet xoloitzcuintli, or Mexican hairless dog, as he greets his blocks by smell. Along the way, we learn the backstory of squirrels in U.S. cities and observe the very smart and clean neighborhood raccoon.

The story of the development of the Essiac herbal cancer remedy, the struggle to get this info out to the public, and the thousands of documented cases of persons recovering from cancer and other diseases is, I believe, a story you will want to know. A simple Canadian nurse, and her adventure in discovering this herbal tea in 1922, and her wonderful work will please all of us. It speaks to the wonderment of the human soul. Essiac herbal tea was discovered among the Chippewa (Ojibway) tribe. Herbal Shamans had historically used a blend of 4 herbs to treat disease among members of the tribe. ...

You will not find a more complete and comprehensive collection, in one series, of valuable information covering such a wide range of topics on owner training an assistance dog! No gimmicks or fads, just the same science we already know explained to dogs and their humans alike, in smart and simple terms.

Balto has a quiet life as a sled dog - until tragedy strikes. Dozens of children in Nome become sick with diphtheria. Without antitoxin serum, they will perish - and the closest supply is 650 miles away! The only way to get the serum to Nome is by sled, but can the dogs deliver it in time? Heading bravely into a brutal blizzard, Balto leads the race for life.

Worried about how your dog's diet is affecting his health? Want to feed your dog a healthy, homemade diet, but don't know how to go about it? Want to provide the best nutrition for your furry friend, even if they have special health conditions or dietary needs? 🐶 If the answer is "YES," then read on, because this is the book you've been looking for! 🐶 I get it. You have experimented with various commercial dog foods, but despite the considerable expense, you have not seen any improvement in their health. There's too much marketing information about what's best for your pet, and you ...

The fate of your world is in my hands. Boy, are you screwed. There’s a deadly disease spreading through your world that came from mine. I have the power to heal, and that’s what brought me into your realm. It was supposed to be a quick task. Pop inside the hospital, heal my sister's friend, and pop out. I never expected my dragon to intervene and grant a wish to a sick young woman who can't walk...helping her sneak away from medical care. Only she can't care for herself. Izzy sees the man beneath my exterior. To her, I'm not the illegitimate son of an evil witch queen and a memory ...

Coming out of the fog and disorientation of general anesthesia from the operation, three words sliced into my comprehension with absolute clarity: Medullary Thyroid Cancer "The Dogs of Cancer" is a book of hope. While it is about a specific and fairly rare form of Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer, in a larger sense it is about all cancers. There is a chapter on: 1. General, holistic understanding of cancer, including nutrition and environment but especially about the recently established causal role that stress plays in developing cancers. 2. Another chapter is on "Cancer Humor", ...

When your dog is diagnosed with liver disease, it can be gut-wrenching and feel hopeless. Liver disease is often fatal, with few options for treatment. This book covers the miraculous healing of a dog named Norman who was diagnosed with liver disease. The prognosis was not good. He was given a month to live, with no hope for any treatment that would make a difference. But Norman's owner Cyndi Smasal didn't give up. She tried everything because she had nothing to lose. This is the guide that she created out of her trial and error. Norman went on to live for two more years.

Discover the profound impact your Vagus nerve has on your overall health and wellbeing from inflammation, depression, stress and wellbeing and how you can support it to improve your life beyond your wildest dreams with just a few minutes of exercise each day. This comprehensive evidence-based guide demystifies the relationship between mind, body, and the autonomic nervous system, specifically focusing on how you can harness the power of the vagus nerve to improve every aspect of your life.

Teresa Rhyne vowed to get things right this time around: new boyfriend, new house, new dog, maybe even new job. But shortly after she adopted Seamus, a totally incorrigible beagle, vets told Teresa that he had a malignant tumor and less than a year to live. The diagnosis devastated her, but she decided to fight it, learning everything she could about the best treatment for Seamus. Teresa couldn't possibly have known then that she was preparing herself for life's next hurdle - a cancer diagnosis of her own.

My life is perfectly fine. Alex has pretended this for years—despite an emotionally absent father, a best friend drifting away, and a floundering dog-training business. At least Alex has her sister, Meredith, a driven polar opposite. But both their lives are upended when their estranged mother dies of a genetic condition that the sisters have a fifty-fifty chance of inheriting. For Alex, a world without her mother is uncomfortable. But a world without Meredith is unthinkable.

Stefany Shaheen takes listeners on an emotional journey as she tries everything to manage her daughter Elle's deadly and unpredictable disease, all while juggling a family of four children. Overcoming the skepticism that a dog can provide answers that medical science is still seeking, the family finds a resounding sense of peace and reassurance through Coach's near miraculous abilities as a medic-alert dog, specially trained to detect dangerous changes in blood sugar levels.

There are various types of dog kidney stones and all pet parents can learn how to identify them. If your dog has any of the typical signs described in this book, it is likely that they have a stone in their urinary system. A veterinarian can help you to decide on the best course of action. This book provides you with information that will help you as you support your dog,, so you can make the best decisions about improving their quality of life. The most worrying and easily detectable signs of kidney stones in dogs include hematuria (blood in the urine) and dysuria (straining to urinate). ...

Jimmy is your typical kid. He loves the outdoors and fishing, and he loves his dog. The one thing that makes Jimmy different is that he has Ricket’s Disease. This causes some of the other kids to tease him. What is one boy to do when all he wants is to spent time with his Black Lab and fish all day?

This audiobook, created by an experienced house call veterinarian whose practice focuses on geriatric pets, teaches you everything you need to know about arthritis in dogs. Whether your best friend is already suffering from joint disease and you want to know what you can do to help or you want to be ready when this all-too-common ailment does occur, this book is for you!

For the first time in my life, I didn't need to pretend, I didn't need to be tough: I only needed to be honest. "I have cerebral palsy. I walk funny and my balance is bad. I fall a lot. My hands shake, too. That means I'm not so good at carrying things. And if I drop stuff, sometimes it's hard to just bend down and get it." I waited anxiously for the interviewer's response. She smiled. "It sounds like a service dog could be great for you."

Are you searching for a compassionate and effective way to manage your dog’s arthritis while also considering their liver health? Look no further. “Hope for Healing: Arthritis Relief for Dogs with Liver Disease” is the second book in a series by Cyndi Smasal, the author of “Hope for Healing Liver Disease in Your Dog.” This comprehensive guide is designed to improve your canine companion’s quality of life through a holistic approach.

Rabies enjoys a fearsome and lurid reputation. Throughout the decades of spiraling growth that defined New York City from the 1840s to the 1910s, the bone-chilling cry of "Mad dog!" possessed the power to upend the ordinary routines and rhythms of urban life. In Mad Dogs and Other New Yorkers, Jessica Wang examines the history of this rare but dreaded affliction during a time of rapid urbanization.

Owen-known to his family as "little buddy" or "Little B"-has a rare genetic disorder that leaves him largely confined to a wheelchair. Before being united with Haatchi, Little B was anxious and found it difficult to make friends. Haatchi-an adorable Anatolian Shepherd puppy-was abused and left for dead on railroad tracks. He was struck by an oncoming train, and although his life was saved, his leg and tail were partially severed. Haatchi was left massively disabled and totally dispirited.

Follow an adorable facility dog as she helps a child through a cancer diagnosis. Facility dogs are specially trained to help kids through medical experiences—from lifting spirits, motivating movement, modeling the power of play, and more.