Dr. Anndrea Hatcher's Blog – July 2010 Archive (1)
A Heart Full of Spaghetti
A Heart Full of Spaghetti
By Dr. Anndrea Kapke
www.olivebranchvet.com
olivebranchvet@gmail.com
In veterinary school, I had a pathology professor who told us never to describe disease processes using food terms. But I can’t help it; heartworm disease doesn’t look like anything other than a heart full of spaghetti. I hope you weren’t planning to have pasta tonight.
Heartworm disease most commonly affects dogs.…
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Sounds like someone has allergies. Typically, allergies are of three types – food, fleas and hay fever. If we prevent fleas, take care of the food allergies, then the hay fever allergies can be lessened. The most common food things that dogs are allergic to are the things they eat most commonly: chicken, beef, lamb, eggs, wheat, corn, soy. These are the things that are in all of their foods. Sometimes its as easy as go to a grain-free food. Sometimes, you have to do an elimination diet and…
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