5 Ways to Be a Responsible Animal Guardian

5 Ways to Be a Responsible Animal Guardian

May is Responsible Animal Guardian Month, an event started in 2017 by animal welfare organization In Defense of Animals (IDA). In today's article, we'll show our support for this worthy event by sh...
Caprylic Acid and Yeast Infections

Caprylic Acid and Yeast Infections

Yeast infections affect pets and people, causing uncomfortable and painful symptoms that can become serious if left untreated. Let's understand what yeast infections are, why they happen, and how t...
Ketogenic Diet for Dogs

Ketogenic Diet for Dogs

According to the Animal Cancer Foundation, roughly 6 million dogs in the US are diagnosed with cancer every year. Studies have shown that the ketogenic diet helps dogs live longer, healthier lives....
The Proven Antiviral Properties of Coconut Oil

The Proven Antiviral Properties of Coconut Oil

Coconut oil has long been known for its antiviral, antibacterial, antifungal, and antimicrobial properties, and there's plenty of scientific research to support this.  But can it kill the coronavir...
Does Coconut Oil Cause Metabolic Endotoxemia in Dogs?

Does Coconut Oil Cause Metabolic Endotoxemia in Dogs?

Coconut oil has proven particularly popular among dog owners as a tasty treat to feed their loyal companions. But is it safe? Rumors are circulating that coconut oil could cause metabolic endotoxem...
Coconut Oil for Small Animals

Coconut Oil for Small Animals

If you're a regular reader of the blog, you'll know that we've written a lot about the health benefits of coconut oil for dogs, cats, and even birds. In today's post, we'll take a look at why cocon...
Can Coconut Oil Cause Pancreatitis in Pets?

Can Coconut Oil Cause Pancreatitis in Pets?

Have you ever wondered if coconut oil can cause pancreatitis in pets? You're not alone! In today's post, we'll look at what pancreatitis is and the symptoms it causes in pets. We'll also explore ho...
How to Interpret Scientific Studies (Part 2)

How to Interpret Scientific Studies (Part 2)

The best way to keep up to date with the latest scientific research is to go straight to the source and read scientific studies. Last week, we provided some simple guidelines to help you interpret ...
How to Interpret Scientific Studies (Part 1)

How to Interpret Scientific Studies (Part 1)

We often refer to scientific research into the health benefits of coconut oil. There's no shortage of that research, but that doesn't stop negative headlines from appearing. Mainstream media outlet...