March 28, 2025 / March 28, 2025 by scratchmaster
The “Empathy for Itch” campaign by the Canadian Academy of Veterinary Dermatology (CAVD) helps pet parents understand when their pet’s itching is more than just a nuisance. Through videos, tools, and podcasts, it highlights early signs of skin conditions and the importance of seeking veterinary intervention. By recognizing the signs sooner, pet owners can take […]
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March 17, 2025 / March 17, 2025 by scratchmaster
Recent advancements in food allergy research have shed light on the development and progression of these conditions. Studies have explored factors such as barrier function, immune responses, and the role of specific immune cells, aiming to improve treatments. For pet parents, understanding these developments highlights the importance of recognizing symptoms and seeking appropriate care early […]
May 9, 2023 / January 17, 2025 by Millie | Leave a Comment
Why is RAW food so popular? Raw meat based diets (RMBD) such as the BARF diet (Biologically Appropriate Raw Food, Bones and Raw Food) began in the late 1960’s as a natural alternative to processed dog foods. Perceived improved dental and skin health, and more ‘compact’ stool, among other health claims have given further momentum […]