20th July 2010
1. Know when your pet is a "senior"
Different sources vary on this, but according to the American Veterinarian Medical Association, by age two, most pets have already reached adulthood. By age five, they are considered middle age, and at the age of seven...
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20th July 2010
1. With your vet, determine the optimum weight for your pet
Every pet is different, so work closely with your trusted veterinarian to determine your pet's optimal weight. Rapid, unexplained weight gain may be a warning sign indicating a number of health ...
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20th July 2010
Next to sharks, eels have to be the most feared and misunderstood fish. Eels invoke thoughts of terror and wanton destruction. This may be because eels are similar to snakes, which also get little love and sympathy. Or perhaps this is another result of Ho...
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20th July 2010
Next to sharks, eels have to be the most feared and misunderstood fish. Eels invoke thoughts of terror and wanton destruction. This may be because eels are similar to snakes, which also get little love and sympathy. Or perhaps this is another result of Ho...
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19th July 2010
Hoof growth and regeneration is very much an "inside out" process. The hoof must receive nutrients from the blood in order to stimulate growth and repair. The wall of the hoof is a dermal tissue, much like skin and hair. Dermal tissue is considered an or...
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19th July 2010
DELIVERY SYSTEMS - POWDER, PELLET, LIQUID
Another development that we saw in the category was the introduction of liquid joint supplements, like devil's claw, boswellia, bromelain, yucca & msm, many of which claimed dramatic results in as little as five ...
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19th July 2010
DEVIL'S CLAW, BOSWELLIA, BROMELAIN, MSM and YUCCA
"Guaranteed results in five days" (or sooner in some cases) was and still is a popular slogan that has been used frequently in so-called "joint supplements." One particular product achieved national distr...
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19th July 2010
HYALURONIC ACID
One of the hottest ingredients in the horse supplement marketplace is Sodium Hyaluronic Acid, or "HA." Hyaluronic acid (HA) originally was developed as a drug to be injected into the joint or intravenously, and previously there was little...
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19th July 2010
GRAND FLEX - OFTEN COPIED, NEVER DUPLICATED
Since Grand Flex's original glucosamine joint support formula was developed in 1994, many companies have tried to copy Grand Flex' unique formula. In the first review of many to follow in one of the most respec...
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19th July 2010
Let's face it - today's horse-owners are inundated with information regarding horse supplements. When it comes to choosing the product that is best for your horse, from specific supplements, to key ingredients to delivery systems, every product on the mar...
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09th July 2010
Everything hinges - literally - on the joints. If it's not the joints themselves, it's the bands of tissue or the tendons that provide joint stability and mobility. Joint disease often starts with inflammation of the tissue that surrounds the joint, calle...
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Alex has been involved in the pet industry for over 20 years. Starting in a partnership of a full line pet store, until he opened his own store and expended it to 3 locations. His involvement and sponsorship of various pet clubs as well as donations to a variety of rescue organizations, has helped a number of pets and their owners to enjoy a long lasting relationship. As the result, his extensive experience and knowledge of animals and pet supplies is shared through these articles.
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