Not exact matches
Research in the United States, Canada, Europe, and other developed countries, among predominantly middle - class populations,
provides strong evidence that human milk feeding decreases the incidence and / or severity of diarrhea,1 - 5 lower respiratory infection,6 - 9 otitis media,3,10 - 14bacteremia, 15,16 bacterial meningitis, 15,17 botulism, 18
urinary tract infection, 19 and necrotizing enterocolitis.20, 21 There are a number of studies that show a possible protective effect of human milk feeding against sudden infant death syndrome,22 - 24insulin - dependent diabetes mellitus,25 - 27 Crohn's
disease, 28,29 ulcerative colitis, 29 lymphoma, 30,31 allergic diseases,32 - 34 and other chronic digestive diseases.35 - 37 Breastfeeding has also been related to possible enhancement of cognitive development.38, 39
As veterinary internal medicine specialists, we
provide advanced evaluations for pets with weight loss, vomiting, diarrhea, heart
disease, coughing, kidney and liver
disease,
urinary incontinence,
urinary tract infections, immune - mediated
diseases and anemia.
Rabbit owners should be instructed to feed unlimited high - fiber foods.3, 5 Grass, a good - quality timothy hay, and fibrous, green, leafy vegetables are favorable foods that are high in fiber and encourage the grinding motions of the jaw that benefit attrition of the teeth.7 Rabbits require a diet that
provides enough calcium for sufficient mineralization of their continually growing teeth and surrounding bone structures, but not so much calcium that
urinary tract disease is a risk.5 The ideal amount of dietary calcium for a rabbit is 0.5 % to 1.0 %.5
As board - certified veterinary specialists in internal medicine, we
provide advanced evaluations for pets experiencing weight loss, vomiting, diarrhea, heart
disease, coughing, kidney & liver
disease,
urinary incontinence,
urinary tract infections, immune - mediated
diseases anemia & other issues.
We
provide our dogs with all necessary veterinary care, including treatment for such things as heartworm
disease, kennel cough, pneumonia, intestinal parasites,
urinary tract infections, fleas and ticks, and dental care.
Feeding a moist (canned or raw) diet and
providing plenty of fresh water at all times is the best way to prevent bladder stones and other
urinary tract disease.
We
provide our dogs with all necessary veterinary care, including treatment for such things as heartworm
disease, kennel cough, pneumonia, intestinal parasites,
urinary tract infections, fleas and ticks.
Urinalysis — urine tests
provide diagnostic information about a number of
diseases, and are used to screen for infections and other
urinary tract conditions.
By
providing your cherished senior pet with annual wellness exams, (and geriatric pets bi-annual wellness exams) that includes blood - work and other essential tests, your veterinarian will be able to test your senior pet for many medical conditions, such as high blood pressure, kidney
disease, diabetes, thyroid
disease,
urinary tract infections and dermatological conditions along with cancer screening.