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The Modern Canine Diet
In the wild, carnivores seek out and ingest many herbs in their daily foraging while others are obtained from the digestive tract contents and flesh of their herbivore prey. Unfortunately domestication has taken this very important natural process out of our dogs and cats lives.
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Enzymes- Biotic Energy
Each enzyme has a specific type of food such as protein, fats, carbohydrates, sugars, fiber, etc that it seeks out and proceeds to break down in to a recognizable form that the body can use.
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A Comparison of Herbs & Vitamin/Mineral Supplements
"How do herbal supplements compare to vitamin/mineral supplements?"
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Carrots And Canines
It's not surprising to find that some very well known authors on nutrition have praised the carrot as the king of vegetables.
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The Use of Direct-Fed Microbials in Dogs
Understanding the benefits of direct-fed microbial cultures. also known as probiotics, can help you decide when to use these products with your dog.
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The Secret of Neem
Neem's role as a wonder drug is traced as far back as 4,500 years ago.
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The Neem Tree
(Azadirachta indica) Is This The Alternative Canine Treatment?
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In Praise of Tripe
More on the nutritional virtues of tripe from a breeder's perspective.
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No Guts, No Glory
An article concerning the many benefits of the addition of tripe to the canine diet.
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The Benefits of FOS For Your Dog
Research indicates that FOS enhances the growth of Bifidobacteria, Lacfobacillus acidophilus and a few other Lactobacilli species. Harmful bacteria, such as Citrobacfer, E. coil, Salmonella and Clos~ridium can not utilize FOS. Therefore, supplementing a diet with FOS selectively feeds the beneficial bacteria to tip the microbial balance in favor of good health.
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