Cushing’s disease is a common endocrine disorder in dogs, especially among seniors. It’s caused by an overproduction of cortisol, a hormone that regulates stress and metabolism. While the condition isn’t immediately life-threatening, it can affect your dog’s quality of life and longevity if left untreated. Key Summary: What Is Cushing’s Disease in Dogs? Cushing’s disease, […]
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Introduction There is one major threat to the health of your dog’s joints–arthritis. Arthritis is common in dogs and all dogs are susceptible to it, but that doesn’t mean that your dog has to endure a life of pain and discomfort. Many factors contribute to arthritis in dogs. Genetics plays a major role in causing […]
Continue Reading...What To Do if Lignans Aren’t Working
If you are taking lignans and melatonin as a hormone balancer or are giving the combination to your dog, cat or other pet for Cushing’s syndrome or another hormone-related condition and are not seeing the results you expect, there are several things you can try: Give it Time! Impatience is probably the most common cause […]
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