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Phytonutrients for Pets: Natural Plant Compounds That Boost Immunity, Longevity, and Overall Health
A vet-approved guide on phytonutrients for pet health. Learn how plant-based compounds boost immunity and provide essential antioxidants for pets.

Dr. Gaffud
1 day ago8 min read
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Dog and Dairy Allergy Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatments | by AADG, DVM
Learn how dairy allergy in dogs can cause skin, gastrointestinal, ear, and respiratory symptoms. Explore Dr. Gaffud’s overview of diagnosis via elimination diets, pitfalls of conventional testing, and treatment strategies including dietary removal and medications. A useful primer for dog owners and vet-content clients.

Dr. Gaffud
4 days ago2 min read
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Epigenetics in Animal Nutrition: How Diet Shapes Gene Expression and Animal Health
Explore how nutrition shapes gene expression in livestock, pigs, and companion animals through epigenetic mechanisms. Learn how protein, methyl donors, and diet-gut interactions influence health, immunity, growth, and performance. Practical insights for veterinarians and animal caretakers integrating epigenetics into holistic nutrition strategies.

Dr. Gaffud
6 days ago4 min read
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Cellular Nutrition in Animal Health: Unlocking Longevity, Immunity, and Performance through Science-Backed Nutrition
Cellular nutrition in animal health explores how nutrients regulate growth, immunity, and longevity in pets and livestock. Backed by peer-reviewed veterinary research, this article by Dr. Gaffud examines nutrient sensing, epigenetics, autophagy, probiotics, and sustainable protein sources. Discover how science-backed nutrition enhances resilience, cognitive function, and holistic veterinary care for healthier, longer-living animals.

Dr. Gaffud
Nov 36 min read
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Probiotics Side Effects in Dogs | by AADG, DVM
Learn about common probiotic side effects in dogs—digestive upset, allergies, thirst—and how to introduce them safely with vet oversight.

Dr. Gaffud
Nov 12 min read
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Hardware Disease in Cattle: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Holistic Care
Learn how hardware disease in cattle affects herd health, its symptoms, treatment options, holistic care, and prevention strategies.

Dr. Gaffud
Oct 305 min read
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Five Natural Ways to Support Your Pet’s Immune System
Discover 5 vet-approved natural methods to support your pet’s immune system: nutrition, gut health, safe supplements, stress management & clean environment.

Dr. Gaffud
Oct 276 min read
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How to Boost Dog Immune System (9 Tips) | by AADG, DVM
9 veterinarian-backed tips to strengthen your dog’s immune system: exercise, diet, probiotics, grooming & more. By Dr. Athena Gaffud, DVM.

Dr. Gaffud
Oct 252 min read
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Spinach for Pigs: Iron-Rich Superfood or Oxalate Overload?
Can pigs eat spinach? Learn about its nutritional value, oxalate risks, and safe feeding practices in this vet-approved guide.

Dr. Gaffud
Oct 235 min read
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Abomasal Displacement in Cattle: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions
Discover the causes, clinical signs, treatment options, and prevention strategies for abomasal displacement in cattle, promoting healthier herds.

Dr. Gaffud
Oct 205 min read
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Overstimulated Dogs | by AADG, DVM
Learn how to recognize signs, causes, & calming strategies for overstimulated dogs. Insights by Dr. Athena Gaffud, DVM.

Dr. Gaffud
Oct 182 min read
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Do Beluga Whales Have Legs? Exploring the Human-Like Anatomy Behind the Myth
Beluga whales appear legless, yet their anatomy holds remnants of their land-dwelling past. Learn the science behind beluga whale legs and vestigial structures.

Dr. Gaffud
Oct 165 min read
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Beets for Sheep: Nutritional Value and Feeding Guidelines
Explore the benefits, risks, and feeding tips of beets for sheep. Learn how to integrate this root vegetable into a healthy sheep diet.

Dr. Gaffud
Oct 135 min read
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Beef Allergy in Dogs | by AADG, DVM
Discover causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for beef allergy in dogs. Expert insights by Dr. Athena Gaffud, DVM.

Dr. Gaffud
Oct 112 min read
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Common Dog Digestive Problems: Symptoms, Causes, and Solutions for Better Digestion
Discover the common digestive problems in dogs, including symptoms, causes, treatments, and holistic care options for better digestion.

Dr. Gaffud
Oct 95 min read
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How Veterinary-Backed Content Builds Credibility
Discover how veterinary-backed content builds trust, educates pet owners, and strengthens credibility for clinics and veterinary brands.

Dr. Gaffud
Oct 65 min read
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Get an ESA Letter Get an Emotional Support Animal Consultation
Discover how to get a valid ESA letter via consultation with a licensed professional to help with housing, travel & mental health support.

Dr. Gaffud
Oct 41 min read
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Pineapple for Goats: Tropical Delight or Digestive Dilemma?
Explore the benefits and risks of pineapple for goats. Learn how to safely serve this tropical fruit as an occasional treat.

Dr. Gaffud
Oct 24 min read
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Top 15 Most Intelligent Animals in the World (And What Makes Them Smart)
Discover the top 15 most intelligent animals in the world. Learn about their memory, problem-solving, tool use, and communication skills.

Dr. Gaffud
Sep 296 min read
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Where Can Emotional Support Animals Go? (article by Dr. Gaffud for Certapet.com)
Wondering where emotional support animals are allowed? Learn ESA access rights in housing, travel, and public spaces under current laws.

Dr. Gaffud
Sep 271 min read
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