Not exact matches
The berries
contain numerous chemical substances that offer protection from tooth cavities,
urinary tract infection, and inflammatory diseases.
CRANBERRY CURE: A well - known treatment for
urinary tract infections in women, cranberry juice
contains chemicals that inhibit bacterial growth.
Uva ursi extract is pulled from the leaves of the plant, which have long been used to treat
urinary tract disorders, including
infections of the kidney, bladder, and urethra; increased urination; painful urination; and urine that
contains excess uric acid or other acids.
Immunity One cup of spinach
contains over 337 % of the RDA of vitamin A that not only protects and strengthens «entry points» into the human body, such as mucous membranes, respiratory,
urinary and intestinal
tracts, but is also a key component of lymphocytes (or white blood cells) that fight
infection.
Other dog foods might
contain botanicals, such as cranberry, to ward off
urinary tract infections or DHA to boost cognitive development in puppies.
• increases the risk of cardiac hemangiosarcoma by a factor of 1.6 • triples the risk of hypothyroidism • increases the risk of progressive geriatric cognitive impairment • triples the risk of obesity, a common health problem in dogs with many associated health problems • quadruples the small risk (< 0.6 %) of prostate cancer • doubles the small risk (5; this is a common cancer and major cause of death in some breeds • triples the risk of hypothyroidism • increases the risk of obesity by a factor of 1.6 - 2, a common health problem in dogs with many associated health problems • causes
urinary «spay incontinence» in 4 - 20 % of female dogs • increases the risk of persistent or recurring
urinary tract infections by a factor of 3 - 4 • increases the risk of recessed vulva, vaginal dermatitis, and vaginitis, especially for female dogs spayed before puberty • doubles the small risk (< 1 %) of
urinary tract tumors • increases the risk of orthopedic disorders • increases the risk of adverse reactions to vaccinations One thing is clear — much of the spay / neuter information that is available to the public is unbalanced and
contains claims that are exaggerated or unsupported by evidence.
As high amounts of calcium can lead to
urinary tract infections and other conditions that cause discomfort to small animals, it's important to choose a type of hay that
contains low amounts of calcium.
If your dog is suffering from
infections on the skin, having problems with its coat or
infection around the ear consider a supplement that
contains Equisetum arvense (Horsetail - also good for
urinary tract health), Taraxacum officinalis (Dandelion) and Arthrospira platenis (Spirulina).
This natural herbal formula
contains herbs effective for treating
urinary tract infections, such as juniper berry, parsley, marshmallow root, ginger root, and goldenseal.