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Preventing the Pitfalls: Copper-Associated Hepatopathy in Dogs

Discover the critical link between copper concentration in commercial maintenance dog food and the potential for copper-associated liver injury in dogs. Copper concentration exceeds tolerance for healthy dogs. Uncover the insidious and lethal nature of this condition, which transcends traditional breed boundaries. While challenging to diagnose and treat, experts emphasize the simplicity of prevention.

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Skunk Rinse Recipe for Dogs

It’s important for dog owners to have a basic understanding of the composition of skunk spray to effectively neutralize it. For quite some time, scientists have been intrigued by the chemical composition of skunk spray. The chemicals secreted are so obnoxious, that few chemists have been willing to work with them. However, Chemist Paul Krebaum developed one of the best home remedies for pet owners, an adaptation of a laboratory method used to destroy hydrogen sulfide and thiols.

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