Tag Archives: Canine Geriatric Basics

Older Dog with Calcium Crystals

Posted on January 22, 2013 by hpiadmin

About two months ago, my 14-year-old Labrador had blood in his urine. We went from a diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection to Prostate Infection, with antibiotics as remedy. We then arrive at a diagnosis of Canine Calcium Oxalate Uroliths. It … Continue reading →

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Supplements for Older Dogs, II

Posted on January 21, 2013 by hpiadmin

I am giving my 11 year old Sheltie the Thorne Canine Geriatric Basic and Super EPA. Would it be a good idea to give him Immugen too? If so, do I give it to him every day or maybe every … Continue reading →

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Arthritis in Dogs, II

Posted on January 10, 2013 by hpiadmin

I am very excited to be registered with your web site and will be anxious to receive info from time to time. I have an 11-year-old Lab who is in very good health, but does have pretty bad hip arthritis … Continue reading →

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Diet and Supplements for Older Dogs

Posted on December 18, 2012 by hpiadmin

Hello Dr. Smith, I have a female beagle who is probably between 13-15 years old. I am not certain because she was a stray. I’ve had her about 11 1/2 years. She has been having liver and thyroid issues for … Continue reading →

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Lipomas in Dogs, III

Posted on December 17, 2012 by hpiadmin

Hi, What is a good product for fatty tumors for a 11 year old sheltie. Thanks, Response: Hello, Thanks for your inquiry to Holistic Pet Info. Fatty tumors or Lipomas are thought to be caused by a high or poor … Continue reading →

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Canine Arthritis – Supplements and Acupuncture

Posted on December 3, 2012 by hpiadmin

I have 2 Standard Poodles, 10 years in age. We walk 5-6 miles daily and I have recently noticed them lagging and slowing down. I feed a “grain free” high quality kiddble and add meat, vegetable, fruit, egg, and yogurt. … Continue reading →

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