3 Must-reads on National Cat & Dog Gut Health Awareness Day
3 articles on maintaining gut health in pets, plus its importance to overall wellness
According to the State of the Gut 2022 report,1 43% of cats and 56% of dogs suffer from digestive issues and 31% of cats and 42% of dogs suffer from skin issues each year. Because of this prevalence, along with National Cat & Dog Gut Health Awareness Day, we have featured 3 articles to help you provide the best care to patients experiecing these conditions.
From the importance of the skin-gut connection to using integrative methods to address gut health—there's something for everyone. Happy reading!
- Making the skin and gut connection: Meghan K Solc, DVM, DACVD, outlines how being informed of a pet’s gastrointestinal health can be beneficial for dermatologists and offered related tips.
- An integrative approach to maintaining a healthy gut: Robert Silver, DVM, MS, highlights integrative approaches to gastroenterology that can enhance and maintain the gut’s barrier function and improve overall patient health.
- Diagnosing food reactions in canine and feline patients: Jennifer Aniya, DVM, DACVD, shares insight on appropriately recognizing patients suffering from adverse food reactions.
Reference
State of the Gut 2022. Animal Biome. 2022. Accessed September 21, 2022. https://stateofthegut.com
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