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Publisher: Lantern Publications
Edition: 2001 Paperback, 172 pages
ISBN: 0967225329
Item: DV180
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Summary: An owner's guide (and holistic approach) to Diabetes Mellitus, Pancreatitis, Cushing's Disease, and more. An in-depth look at what factors really cause canine illness, examines options for treatment, and provides detailed instructions on how to care for chronically ill dogs.
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Expanded Description:
An owner's guide (and holistic approach) to Diabetes Mellitus, Pancreatitis, Cushing's Disease, and more. Delves into some of today's most troubling canine illnesses, including those above, plus: hypothyroidism, liver disease, kidney degeneration. Takes an in-depth look at what factors really cause canine illness, examines options for treatment, and provides detailed instructions on how to care for chronically ill dogs. You can help your dog have a better quality of life and spare your future pets a lifetime of chronic disease. Topics include: normal canine metabolism and digestion; explanations of disease processes; autoimmune disease and hormonal function; commercial and homemade diets; giving insulin injections; home blood glucose testing; hypoglycemic episodes; comfort measure for Cushinoid dogs; digestive enzymes and other nutritional aides; related opthalmic diseases and treatment; urinary tract disease, infection, and incontinence; skin problems; liver, thyroid and dental issues; emotional support for owners. Update! Dogs, Diet, and Disease now includes a detailed plan for managing the symptoms that frequently accompany Sudden Acquired Retinal Degeneration (SARDs), ranging from simple lifestyle changes to advanced adrenal testing and hormone replacement. Such therapies vastly improve the quality of life for these dogs.
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