Pet Health Articles
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Wheat gluten + monosodium glutamate (brand name For-Bid) is a food additive commonly used to deter coprophagy (eating stool). Give as directed by your veterinarian. Side effects have not been reported. Do not use concurrently with steroids. If a negative reaction occurs, please call your veterinary clinic.
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The terms 'whistler' and 'roarer' are used to describe horses that make an abnormal respiratory noise during exercise. The noise is heard during inspiration (i.e., breathing in) and may be anything from a high pitched soft whistle to a harsh 'roar'.
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Yunnan Baiyao is a Chinese herbal blend used to control bleeding in many species, including dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and horses. It is recognized as a herbal supplement in the U.S.
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The Zymox LP3 Enzyme System is a combination of three enzymes (lactoperoxidase, lysozyme, lactoferrin) used in ZYMOX products (Zymox®, Zymox® Equine Defense). These enzymes are used in combination to have a synergistic effect against bacterial, fungal, and viral microorganisms.