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Reference from Veterinary VillageAs dogs age, their risk of developing certain diseases — including cancer — increases. The leading cause of death in dogs in the United States, roughly a third of all dogs over the age of seven will experience some type of cancer. Keeping a close eye on your canine companion’s health as they age is crucial because, while you can’t diagnose cancer by simply looking at your dog, you can seek prompt veterinary care for any issues that arise.This blog post will share …

Do you ever wonder what your veterinary practice would be like if you had to give up some of your favorite tools, the ones on which you have become so dependent?For me, one of those tools is Yunnan Baiyao, a must-have herbal with diverse applications. Yunnan Baiyao (YBY) is a proprietary Chinese herbal formulation that originated in the Yunnan province in China. Bai means “white” and yao means “medicine”. The main ingredients in this Yunnan white medicine are two types of ginseng, and several me …

Today I would like to post on a topic from TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine).Many dogs are afflicted with cancers that are associated with bleeding, like internal hemangiosarcomas. Sometimes the treatments for cancer (many chemotherapy drugs) may increase bleeding tendencies.So it would make a lot of sense that providing a supplement that helps the body stop bleeding might help our four legged companions. Especially nice would be something that can be given in a capsule at home.Although it seem …