How To Make Raw Pet Food

I’m Suzi McIntyre, a vet with over 30 year’s experience. I have realized that feeding a natural raw pet food diet is the best way to keep your pets healthy. You can choose to feed raw pet food! This is the way I have been feeding my dogs and cats since 1996. Remember that what [...]

The Immune System Function – And How To Correct It

In its broadest sense, the immune system comprises all barriers to invaders and all systems designed to attack and destroy any invaders that get past the first line of defense. The Skin The skin and fur (yes, some humans have enough body hair to describe it as fur!) protect our delicate insides from the outside. [...]

What Is Fat In People And Pets? How To Get Rid Of It!

Fat is a storage of toxins in the body. If the body can’t get rid of a toxin, it has to find somewhere safe to keep it until such time as it can get rid of it. Where better to store a poison than in stable fat cells, which sit there quite happily, going nowhere! [...]

Nutritional Modulation of Periodontal Inflammation

A Summary Of The Lecture Given By The Keynote Speaker, Professor Iain Chapple, At The BVDA Scientific Meeting 30 March 2011 Periodontal disease increases the rates of all cause mortality in humans. Why? It is believed to be due to the inflammatory process associated with periodontal disease. Elevated levels of biomarkers of inflammation are found [...]

Arthritis, Kidney Stones And Aural (Ear)Yeast Infections

I am often asked questions like this, so thought I’d publish this for you all to see, so you can all see how to improve your pets’ health. Enquiry I just ordered another jar of Pet Plus for my 10yo Bichon/Maltese. It’s helping his arthritis! What would cause kidney stones & yeast infections in his [...]

Feline Miliary Dermatitis

Often also called Miliary Eczema, affected cats have a combination of numerous tiny scabs, hair loss, hypersensitivity to touch, scratching, excessive licking and irritation. The cause is usually an allergy to flea bites. Even just one bite from a flea will produce this terrible allergic reaction. I avoid the use of drugs wherever possible as [...]

Probiotics And Prebiotics

Probiotics are the healthy bacteria which live in the intestines of all mammals. They are essential for the proper digestion and assimilation of food as well as helping to regulate the gut. Even the immune system depends on a healthy bacterial population in the body. Probiotics live in the gut, the mouth, on the skin [...]

Feeding Raw – Do I Need Pet Plus Too?

Feeding raw food to our dogs and cats is the very best way to keep them healthy, but, unless we are feeding whole herbivores, there are numerous vital ingredients that are missing. Pet Plus provides those, so bridging the gap between what they need and what we are able to feed them. Probiotics Probiotics are [...]

BARF Diet Recipes

BARF means Biologically Appropriate Raw Food which is simply the food the animal would have eaten in the wild, away from human intervention. This is clearly raw as animals don’t cook their food. Some animals do bury fresh food to allow the enzymes in the food to begin breaking it down. This is known as [...]

Pet Plus – How Long Will A Tub Of Pet Plus Last?

Pet Plus For Cats Cats are mostly about the same size, so generally need one quarter of a teaspoonful mixed in with their food every day. At that rate, a pot of Pet Plus for Cats would last one cat 4-6 months, depending on the exact size of the teaspoon! There are some very large [...]