Turmeric for Dogs — Golden Paste, the Trials, and the Dose Nobody Will Give You
Do not give turmeric to a dog with liver disease or gallbladder disease, and stop it before surgery after talking […]
Remedies
One page per natural remedy — what it is, what the evidence shows, how it’s used, and where to buy it in Australia.
Fish Oil for Dogs: The Evidence, the Dose, and What It Costs in Australia
Do not start fish oil in a dog that has had pancreatitis, and ask your vet before starting it in […]
Glucosamine for Dogs — Dosage, What the Trials Found, and Side Effects
The positive dog trial had no placebo group, and the largest trial — 71 dogs, a placebo and a force plate — is the one nobody cites. Plus the dose per kilogram in the trial against what every registered Australian label gives, the two figures Glyde prints for the same chew, and what happens when a dog eats the tub.
Beransa for Dogs — What the Trials and the Label Actually Say
About one dog in two responds to Beransa. More than one in three responded to an injection of salt water in the same trial. The real numbers from the registration study, what the Australian label says and when it changed, the joint-destruction question nobody has settled, and the seven things to ask before the first injection.
Arthritis Treatment for Dogs in Australia — What Works, and What It Costs
Every arthritis treatment for dogs available in Australia, ranked by how good the evidence actually is — weight, anti-inflammatories, the joint diet, pentosan, Beransa, second-line pain drugs, supplements and stem cells — with what each one costs here. The drug Australian vets reach for first has no FDA-approved equivalent for dogs in America.
Green Lipped Mussel for Dogs — What’s Actually in the Tub
Green lipped mussel has better trial evidence than almost any other dog joint supplement. The catch: the trials used a mussel oil extract, and most of what is sold in Australia is mussel powder. What the studies found, who paid for them, the dose by bodyweight for every Australian brand, the side effects, and how to report a reaction to the APVMA.
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