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Blog ~ A Few Words from Dr. Goodpet - canine health

Ask Dr. Goodpet ~ Live Chat is Now Available!

Do you have questions regarding your pets? Or do you need answers pertaining to specific products? Please don't hesitate to ask. With our new Live Chat option you can visit us here at www.goodpet.com and get answers from Dr. Goodpet himself, as well as ask any question you want as it relates to the health of [...]

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Attn: Dog Owners – Beware These 4 Nuts & Their Dangers to Dogs

1. Almonds Dogs LOVE the taste of almonds, but their digestive systems are ill-equipped to digest them properly. Feeding them almonds can lead to a number of gastrointestinal distress complications. 2. Black & English Walnuts Black walnuts contain a toxin called juglone that’s been linked to causing vascular disease in horses called laminitis. While it hasn’t shown to cause this problem in canines these [...]

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4 Healthy Foods You & Your Dog Will Hugely Benefit From

1). Sweet Potatoes – Just think, guilt free sweet potato pie you and your canine companion can enjoy! Sweet potatoes are a nutritionally superior starch, packed with fiber, vitamin C, vitamin B6, manganese and possibly the best source of beta carotene (vitamin A) around. 2). Flax Seeds – An excellent source of anti-inflammatory omega-3 fats, which is also important for helping [...]

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Top 4 Supplements That Will Dramatically Improve Your Dog's Health

Vitamin C – Ascorbic Acid, or Vitamin C is simply a powerhouse when it comes to health and longevity. This remarkable supplement has been shown to have a profound impact on immune function, increasing white blood cell activity in humans and canines. What’s most incredible, Vitamin C actually increases blood concentration of antibodies (specialized proteins in the body that seek out [...]

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Why Diet & Exercise are Critical to Your Pet's Health

Obesity in pets has become a major problem over the past two decades. Our beloved dogs and cats are falling victim to this problem right under our noses. Being obligate carnivores, meaning they require meat to sustain life, cats are actually at a much greater risk of becoming overweight and obese. Thanks to the heavily marketed grain-centric [...]

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5 Reasons Your Dogs and Cats Need Vitamin C

1. Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) encourages the production and maintenance of collagen, the connective tissue that helps your pets make up cartilage which is so important to joint health . Vitamin C also plays a pivotal role in maintaining youthful collagen. 2. Although dogs produce their own Vitamin C, the amount naturally manufactured is often insufficient, especially for senior dogs who produce much less [...]

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Pure Shampoo: A Must-Have for your Dogs and Cats

As responsible and loving owners, we only want the best for our dogs and cats, especially when it comes to health and hygiene. There are hundreds of pet shampoos and conditioners on the market to choose from, but you might be wondering, “What makes these specially formulated for my pet?”  Well, the truth might disturb you - that is, today [...]

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​Miraculous Health Benefits of Coconut Oil for Dogs & Cats

Lately, coconut oil has gained momentum as one of the leading health foods on the market, and for good reason. Use of the highly nutritious oil extracted from fresh coconuts has demonstrated 3 incredible benefits aside from increased energy, fat loss, protecting hair and skin from harmful sun rays and boosting brain function, to name [...]

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3 Great Reasons to Switch Your Dog from Dry Food

Low Quality Protein - Dogs are considered omnivores, meaning they have the ability to process both plant and animal foods. That being said, too many people rely on grain based dry food to provide all the necessary nutrients, which leads to a host of potential health issues. The heavy, high-heat processing involved in the [...]

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