May 14, 2019 | Pet Nutrition
Pet Foods Recommended for Healthier Skin and Coats NZYMES.COM has NO ‘direct relationships’ with any specific pet food manufacturers or suppliers; we simply recommend foods that meet our specs for Super-Premium or Holistic. Such foods are manufactured to...
Feb 1, 2019 | Hip Dysplasia
Dyna Gets New Lease on Life with Enhanced Mobility Before Nzymes: Dyna is our 8 Year old, black, Pit Bull mix rescue. We have had her since she was 4 months of age. And, (even) as a puppy, we started to notice that after a day of playing, running or swimming, she...
Nov 2, 2017 | Skin & Coat
Dr. K. Kenyon, DVM, on Skin Tumor Results VET OBSERVATION: NZYMES Usage for Histiocytoma Skin Tumor trouble > This Fresno, Calif Vet has used NZYMES® products in her practice for several years. Some years back she provided her comments – in the Video format...
Oct 24, 2017 | Paralysis
2 Videos Submitted via the Shopper-Approved Reviews Mechanism Both pet owners, happy to see their dogs walk again with NZYMES help, responded to a Shopper-Approved Review opportunity, and opted to provide their Video evidence to support their statements. Wilma....
Aug 4, 2017 | Injury and Recovery
For Pet Owners Facing Skeletal Injury and Recovery in Cats Whether disease related or (more likely) injury related, your feline friend may just be unlucky enough to have a serious mobility challenge related to an injury to body, limbs, tail, etc. In such a case you...
Mar 14, 2017 | Skin & Coat, Skin Problems
Raja, a Shepherd-mix, finds help for Respiratory & Skin/Coat Issues. May, 2010: I really enjoy reading the testimonials at NZYMES.COM. They make me feel great. I am writing my story to show people what NZYMES® (products) can make possible in a very desperate...
Mar 8, 2017 | Growth Disorders
Great Dane Karma, Overcomes Bone Growth Disorder Hello, My husband and I bought a Great Dane puppy. When Karma was approximately 10 weeks old, her front legs started bowing. We contacted Linda Arndt – The Great Dane Lady – and she recommended we put our...
Jan 24, 2017 | Yeast in Dogs
JAZZ – a Collie Finally Finding Relief from Skin Symptoms PARTICULARS Breed: Collie Age: 8 years young Troubles: Hair Loss, Itchy Skin Problems, Skin Blackening, sores/weeping scabs, low energy, diarrhea Oct. 11, 2010 Jazz and I would like to thank the people...
Jan 24, 2017 | Metabolic Issues
Charlie Enjoys Reduced Symptoms from Pemphigus & Itchy Skin PARTICULARS Breed: Labrador & Greater Swiss Mtn. Mix Age: 9 years Troubles: Pemphigus & constant itching February 20, 2014: I purchased NZYMES® Sprouted Granules a month ago, and am extremely...
Jan 23, 2017 | Papillomas/Warts
Sara is Relieved of Ugly Oral Growth in 2 Weeks NOTE: This young Whippet Hound mix, was troubled by a large ugly oral growth at the front of his teeth, making it difficult to eat. See how the NZYMES® Papilloma Support Program helped the body get things under control....
Oct 21, 2016 | Allergies
See How Angel Conquered Dog Allergies & Hot Spots. Hi, everybody. My name is Angel. I’m a 3 yr. old Havanese pup. I only weigh 7 pounds. A whole year ago I got itchy, started losing my pretty hair and got even more skinny than I already was! My vet thought I...
Oct 18, 2016 | Paralysis
Rusty Leaves Wheelchair Behind after Vaccination Induced Paralysis My dog Rusty received a rabies vaccine on April 27th, 2016. He started limping right after injection. I called the vet. He immediately put Rusty on prednisone, muscle relaxers and pain medications for...
Oct 5, 2016 | Hip Dysplasia
Mewuk Receives Natural Support for Aging and Hip Pain “What’s the matter with your dog?” asked the little girl waiting for the school bus. “Is he tired?” Our Siberian husky, Mewuk, was dragging along, with no zip at all. We figured she...
Sep 14, 2016 | Seizures / Epilepsy
Mini Dachshund – sees Freedom from Seizure Events June 25, 2009 Our little Dachshund is Brantley. Since starting him on a daily feeding of the NZYMES® Antioxidant Treats he has only had one convulsive fit, and that has been 3 months ago. He not only quit having...
Aug 25, 2016 | Mobility Issues
Customer Provided Verbal Reviews on Dog Mobility Troubles This page hosts a number of audio recordings of customer-provided verbal reviews on dog mobility troubles preventing their dogs from enjoying the life they deserve. Their words detail issues troubling their...
Aug 19, 2016 | Injury and Recovery
DINO, Cat Recovery Story: Accident Damage + Nasty Skin/Itch Issues This is Dino’s story, my little buddy, and how a lot of love, caring people, skilled doctors, quality food and NZYMES® nutritional products took this cat from near death to a beautiful healthy...
Aug 5, 2016 | Yeast in Dogs
Getting Real Help for Your Dogs Chronic Yeasty Ears People spend all kinds of time and money looking for some quick and inexpensive answer for their dog’s yeasty ears, without ever knowing how and where the problem came about, nor what it will take to actually...
Aug 2, 2016 | Allergies, Yeast in Dogs
Pippin – Basically Clear of ‘Presumed Allergies’ Issues in Months Age: 11 ~ Breed: Maltese/Pomeranian Mix ~ Reported Issues: ‘Allergies’, Ear Infections, Eye Drainage NZYMES NOTE: We have been dealing with such cases – with...
Jul 15, 2016 | Mobility Issues
Learn About Otis – Walking Again with Nzymes Help Last May when Otis was 12.5 years old, he developed problems with walking. At first, we thought it was arthritis but soon he could not walk at all (much like Chessey). There was a problem in his spinal column,...
Jul 14, 2016 | Allergies
Story of Yoshie: Overcoming Symptoms Attributed to Dog Allergies December 4, 2013 “Yoshie’s Magic Elixirs” We rescued Yoshie, our beloved Bichon Frise, 8 years ago. The people who we got him from wanted to get an Australian Dingo (yes a wild dog from...
Jul 12, 2016 | Skin & Coat
Lucy Rose – Recovering from Challenging Itchy Skin Problems Around July of 2011, I began to notice scabs on Lucy’s head. I didn’t worry too much because she had just turned one-year-old and spent a lot of time trying to break out of the backyard and...
Jun 11, 2016 | Mobility Issues
NZYMES Nutritional Support is Key in Dog Paralysis Recovery Though it may have been a slower process than usual, this especially cute Corgi, Chessey, is able to walk and run after the necessary recovery time from the Paralysis challenges he faced from apparent...
May 9, 2016 | Kennel Cough
The Gentle, Effective Answer to Kennel Cough Watching your dog suffer from Kennel Cough can be heart-wrenching. However, watching a short Video – at the bottom of this page – can show you how easily and quickly you can have a happy, playful canine friend...
May 9, 2016 | Respiratory
Facts and Resolution Options for the Dog Flu Dog Flu Overview The Dog Flu is an illness or Condition usually involving respiratory distress and possibly other symptoms, such as fever. Being caused by the Canine Influenza Virus, this type of condition is therefore...
May 6, 2016 | Growth Disorders
An Overview – PANO, or Panosteitis in Dogs Panosteitis, often abbreviated as PANO, is a condition characterized by an accelerated rate of growth which most commonly results in lameness and/or arthritis-like aches or pains in the long bone of the legs. Very...
May 6, 2016 | Growth Disorders
Harley’s Issues: Pano, Growing Pains, Dull Coat Thank you, thank you, and thank you. Well, it’s been 8 days since I have been giving my boy, Harley, the double dose of NZYMES® Antioxidant Treats and he is doing really well. I found Linda...
May 5, 2016 | Urinary Tract
Skye-Friday Problems: Cat Urinary Issues I am the owner of two long-haired breeds, the Ragdoll and the Persian. When I got my Persian she had serious health problems and reoccurring FUS (Feline Urologic Syndrome), one of the most frequent health problems for cats. I...
Apr 20, 2016 | Skin & Coat
Those Pesky Shedding & Hair Loss Concerns – What to Do When seeking help for shedding or hair loss, NZYMES® Antioxidant products can usually be your saving grace, and not just because of the 120-day Guarantee, but because they deliver the desired results by...
Apr 13, 2016 | Bronchitis, Respiratory
What Can Be Done for Bronchitis in Dogs, Acute or Chronic? Dog Bronchitis, acute or chronic, usually affects middle-aged to older dogs. The cause of canine bronchitis isn’t completely clear but has often resulted from untreated respiratory issues like Kennel...
Mar 31, 2016 | Infection Concerns
Dr. K. Kenyon, DVM, on NZYMES for Dog Spider Bites VET OBSERVATIONS USING NZYMES > A seasoned Vet from the Fresno area in California has been an NZYMES believer and user of our products for many years. She began using the products in her practice after having used...
Mar 24, 2016 | Food Poisoning
My Story About Dog Food Poisoning: I had begun using your NZYMES® Granules, Ox-E-Drops and Bac-Pak Plus in early February 2007. My dog is a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and has 5 new puppies. She is not a big dog and weighs normally 14 lbs. In March I purchased two...
Mar 22, 2016 | Injury and Recovery
How Natural Support for Injury Recovery is Helpful Well, this all started when it was feeding time. My 1-year-old cat “Big Boy” is always the first one to greet me and of course, show up to eat. However, that day he did not come home for dinner. He is...
Mar 22, 2016 | Allergies, Yeast in Dogs
Cairn Terrier Owner Cancels Antibiotic/Steroid Treatments for Allergies For the last year, we’d noticed Honey, our Cairn Terrier, had been losing more and more hair, and getting more and more sedentary, even though she was only 8 years old and normally should...
Mar 21, 2016 | Metabolic Issues
Holistic Help for Dog Skin Problems of Pemphigus Nature Pemphigus is a medical name for an entire GROUP of autoimmune issues which may make themselves known by the negative health effects they have on skin areas of the pet (usually dogs) and, with some frequency,...
Mar 16, 2016 | Paralysis
Quick Reviews: 4 Brief Dachshund Recovery Stories – Paralysis We get many dog recovery stories on a weekly basis – especially about dog paralysis – that are very SHORT comments about results seen with the benefit of NZYMES® in the daily diet. So,...
Mar 15, 2016 | Arthritis/Joint-Pain
A Variety of Breeds and Short Stories, either Written, or Voice Recordings Many customers write in to tell us about NZYMES results and provide very brief stories. That being said, we felt that a collection of related stories would be useful to NZYMES customers. This...
Mar 10, 2016 | Wobblers
Issues with Aries: Wobblers Syndrome In June 2008, mobility difficulty with Aries was diagnosed, and Wobblers Syndrome was the presumed issue. Her back-end was giving out on her and she could no longer jump the fence or walk steadily. I found NZYMES.COM online while...
Mar 9, 2016 | Infection Concerns
A Short Primmer on Heartworm Disease Canine Heartworm disease, otherwise known by its medical name – Dirofilaria immitis – is basically a worm/parasite infestation issue that is most often transmitted from dog to dog by a mosquito. Those...
Mar 9, 2016 | Skin & Coat
Ricky and Holistic Support for Mange Recovery Ricky was sitting at the county shelter with a serious case of mange. Collin County Humane Society scooped him up quickly from the dangerous shelter and he is in foster care. He has been given his daily supplements from...
Mar 7, 2016 | Paralysis
Facebook Posting & Video: Dog Paralysis Recovery Bailey’s pet-parent, Vicki, posted a Facebook comment on our Sprouted Granules page on Jan. 30, 2016. You can see her original remarks there by visiting that page and looking under “Reviews”. ...
Mar 2, 2016 | Skin & Coat
Humane Society Seeks Nzymes’ Help for Terrible Mange Cases Little Lacy was found wandering the streets of Arlington. She has one of the worst cases of mange that we have seen on such a young puppy. We couldn’t even tell her breed. Originally we thought she...
Mar 2, 2016 | Skin & Coat
Answers & Help for Dogs or Cats with Mange Problems Mange problems, whether dog or cat (or other companion pet), have the potential to become a serious health issue. Though different types, these are all parasite issues involving various varieties of MITES...
Mar 1, 2016 | Arthritis/Joint-Pain
Issues with Jake: Arthritis – Probable Hip Dysplasia – ACL Surgery April 6, 2012 Out of nowhere, Jake our Lab, showed up at my door when he was about 6 months old and weighed 60 lbs. When no one claimed him, I didn’t know what to do because I...
Feb 24, 2016 | Hot Spots
Sam’s Issues: Hot Spots, Skin Problems July 14, 2001. We are the owners of one of the most beautiful Golden Retrievers that God has ever made. He is four years old and every time we take him out in public we get congratulatory remarks from strangers on what a...
Feb 12, 2016 | Respiratory
Mixed-Breed Pony had Chronic Cough, Lethargy and Kidney Trouble We had purchased Cookie, a mixed breed older pony, for my two small children. We knew she had heaves, a chronic cough & breathing problem (similar to emphysema in humans) when we looked at her to...
Feb 1, 2016 | Over Medicated
Champion Herding Dog Near Death from Excess Medications April 1, 2001 My name is Carla Murray and Mark is my champion sheep-herding Border collie that was given too much Prednisone over a lengthy time. His back and most of his joints calcified. He lost his hair, and...
Jan 29, 2016 | Wobblers
DOBERMAN DOG finds Help for Wobblers Syndrome My deaf Doberman, Duke, has had one prior episode of Wobblers syndrome a few months back (2006) in which he exhibited symptoms. After using Prednisone for about 7 days, he eventually was back to normal. Then came 2 weeks...
Jan 28, 2016 | Hip Dysplasia
Hip Problems & Compromised Mobility Troubles December 3, 2012 This last February, Lily, my seven-year-old Lab/mix began showing signs of what I expected to be hip dysplasia. It came on very suddenly. She began walking slowly with her head down and not wanting to...
Jan 26, 2016 | Old News
Shopper-Approved.com Has Collected nearly 33,000 Nzymes Reviews Customer Reviews are collected upon checkout – 96% being 4 or 5 Star Reviews CUSTOMER REVIEWS NOTE: A few ‘customer reviews’ are displayed below – in ‘auto rotating’...
Jan 26, 2016 | Old News
This Page can Provide Visitors a Quick Glimpse of NZYMES in Action Links to above referenced Natural Recovery Stories: LILLY – Mixed-breed dog – Paralysis, Disc-disease/Back Degeneration Problems LILY J – Mixed-breed dog: Mobility Discomfort, Hip...
Jan 26, 2016 | Cat Health
Visualizing: Live-Nutrition & Natural Supplements vs. Cat Health Issues NZYMES® – Nutrition and Resources to Support Cat Health Our cats provide love, joy, and comfort to us simply because they exist – they become a part of our home and heart in mere...
Jan 26, 2016 | Horse Health
NZYMES®, and the Impact of Live-Nutrition At NZYMES®, we love horses! We are committed to helping people with the good health and mobility of their Equine friends. And though we are most known for our work with dogs, cats and companion animals we want you to know how...
Jan 19, 2016 | Coprophagia
Dalmatian Dog had Stool Eating Habit and Anal Gland Problems I ordered NZYMES® Sprouted Granules late last summer, and honestly didn’t notice much change in Apache, until I ran out! Now that I look back, I realize that gradually Apache had stopped lurching...
Dec 31, 2015 | Digestive Disorders
Why Dogs Turn to Coprophagia (Consuming Feces) Although Coprophagy in dogs during fall and winter is more prevalent, this unsightly habit of stool eating is rather natural and fairly common. It’s also likely a practice that is a hold-over from prehistoric times...
Dec 30, 2015 | Pet Nutrition
Canine Nutritional Advisor Linda Arndt, Endorses NZYMES® I am a strong believer in the value of proper nutrition and enzymes. More importantly, the use of antioxidant enzymes in the diet for my animals. When animals are under stress (chemical, trauma, infectious,...
Dec 29, 2015 | Urinary Tract
Help & Direction for Urinary Crystals & UTI Issues with Cats Urinary problems in cats, or urinary tract infections, are painful and dangerous conditions that may create blockages which may restrict and eventually prevent the release of urine. The continued...
Dec 24, 2015 | Pet Nutrition
Protect your Pet by Using Better Quality Foods There are several good reasons for examining the NZYMES Recommended Pet Foods listing. Choosing the right food for your pet can make a really significant difference in the quality of life for your dog or cat. Maybe not...
Dec 23, 2015 | Skin and Coat Health
Easy Solution for Too Much Cat Shedding Shedding in cats is a normal process. It is how they lose their dead hair. However, too much shedding in cats can be highly indicative of poor health quality of the hair follicle itself. And so, excessive shedding, however, is...
Dec 23, 2015 | Skin and Coat Health
A Natural Approach to Dealing with Skin Problems in Cats Cats, just like dogs, are susceptible to itchy skin issues. Cat skin problems can most often be attributed to a nutritional dysfunction in their bodies due to the poorer foods and treats which use too many...
Dec 23, 2015 | Joint Health
Natural Help for a Cat’s Achy or Stiff Joints & Improving Mobility Does your cat appear to be limping? Is he or she slowing down and not jumping up on the counters like they used to? Is it taking them longer to get up from their naps? Though achy or stiff...
Dec 22, 2015 | Digestive Problems, Skin and Coat Health
Reducing Feline Hairball Issues with Natural Digestive Support How NZYMES can be Helpful… Cat Hairball Problems? Don’t fret… with NZYMES® Antioxidants, your hairball problems can be history sooner than you might think!! Hairballs are a very common...
Dec 9, 2015 | Skin & Coat
Storm, Siberian Husky gets Help for Pemphigus Issue July 25, 2009 When we took Storm to the vet for the skin issue, the vet said Storm had a pemphigus type skin disorder, probably caused by vaccinosis (toxins in vaccinations) that would require the life-long...
Dec 4, 2015 | Pet Nutrition
Enzymes and their Importance to Everyday Health… NOTE: NZYMES – our Brand name – is pronounced ‘enzymes’; this is because our products are all about enzymes, what they do in the body, and their tremendous importance to the everyday...
Nov 25, 2015 | Endurance & Recovery
Natural Improvement for Horse Recovery Time Are you seeking help for slow recovery time in Horses? There are several circumstances which can impose significant stress and recovery issues for your horse. Situations such as giving birth, exertion, endurance, and injury...
Nov 25, 2015 | Skin or Coat
Is Natural Help Effective for Melanomas in Horses? Horse with melanomas keeping you worried? Melanomas are cancerous growths on the skin and are a fairly common issue with Gray or White Horses, as they normally spend a great deal of time in the sun. As with humans,...
Nov 25, 2015 | Joint Health
Navicular Issues in Horses Navicular problems in horses are the most common cause of their lameness. Did you know that the navicular bone, located at the navicular area of the horse’s hoof, plays a major role in the overall health of the hoof and of the whole horse?...
Nov 24, 2015 | Itching Excessively
Cedar’s Issues: Constant Itching and Scratching Cedar itched constantly from the day we brought her home at 7 months almost three years ago. We tried everything under the sun, from homeopathy to some nutritional changes to topical applications and colloidal...
Nov 17, 2015 | Allergies
What to Know about Allergies in Dogs Does your Dog Experience These Symptoms? Warm Weather Flare Ups (summer “allergies”) Itchy Skin and Paws Excessive Licking and Scratching Serious or Minor Hair Loss Issues Hot Spots (some cases) Ear Infections (some...
Nov 17, 2015 | Respiratory
Dog Pneumonia Information & Overview If your dog has been diagnosed with any form of pneumonia you will certainly want to deal with the issue immediately; no time to waste. Depending on the severity of the problem, the prognosis could vary from ‘fairly...
Nov 17, 2015 | Papillomas/Warts
Oral Growths or Papilloma Warts in Dogs Canine Oral Papilloma Warts, associated with COPV, are characterized by cauliflower-shaped growths within or around the mouth of the dog; but, they can occasionally develop on the skin and around the face as well. These...
Oct 30, 2015 | Hip Dysplasia
Issue: Disabling Discomfort Associated with Hip Dysplasia My family and I got Abby, our Golden Retriever, as a puppy straight from her parents. At 8 months old, she started limping. At first, I thought she had hurt her leg. After a few days, the limping got worse so...
Oct 26, 2015 | Disc Disease/IVDD, Paralysis
See Bella Run & Play again After Back Injury & Paralysis When it comes to dog paralysis issues and recovery challenges, NZYMES is at the forefront of helping people to help their precious pets. We have much evidence to indicate typical results seen, including...
Oct 26, 2015 | Hip Dysplasia
A Brief Overview of Hip Dysplasia in Dogs Affecting a fair percentage of dogs, hip dysplasia (sometimes referred to as ‘loose hips’) is a developmental malformation or subluxation of the hip joints, eventually resulting in Arthritic issues. Quite often,...
Oct 25, 2015 | Paralysis
Help Alternatives for Dog Paralysis – Effective Options It is easy to see that Paralysis issues with dogs are one of the more common challenges facing pet parents these days, as people are coming to NZYMES® for such help on a near-daily basis. And, there is a...
Oct 23, 2015 | Arthritis/Joint-Pain
Cody, Great Dane & Seriously Degraded Joint Health The very first time I used the NZYMES® Granules was with a 4-year-old Dane. She was so frail from serious joint discomfort (arthritis?) that I actually set up an appointment to have her put to sleep. At the time,...
Oct 23, 2015 | Arthritis/Joint-Pain
Natural Help Options for Arthritis in Dogs Arthritis in dogs is a degenerative joint condition that involves pain and inflammation of one or more joints. Research shows that one in five dogs will develop arthritis, and many breeds develop it at a much younger age than...
Oct 15, 2015 | Disc Disease/IVDD, Paralysis
Lilly’s Story is about Dog Paralysis & Recovery Timeframe: Jan. 16, 2007 Breed: Lab/Walker-Hound Mix Issues: Paralysis, IVDD/DDD, Bladder Infection, Despondent Lilly is the mixed-breed dog in the Video presented below. Her story – of recovery from...
Oct 15, 2015 | Allergies
Got a dog with skin problems? Don’t expect to find a “Magic Bullet” Does your dog itch? Is he scratching, biting, licking or chewing? Is there hair loss, odor, blackening skin problems or ear infections? Have you been led to believe that this is all allergy related?...
Oct 1, 2015 | Old News
Offer of Available Phone Support & Help While our previous website had tremendously greater content – in covering ailments and issues that might only affect a limited number of pets or horses, or maybe even people, much of that content or ‘written...
Sep 29, 2015 | Care & Upkeep
Awareness is Key to Securing a Home from Holiday Pet Dangers This article on “Holiday Pet Dangers” is offered to enlighten and increase awareness – so that people can enjoy increased safety for their precious pets during holiday seasons. So, as the...
Sep 29, 2015 | Care & Upkeep
Overview: Benefits of Giving Your Dog Apple Cider Vinegar Why give your dog apple cider vinegar? Surely we have all heard the old saying, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away”. This could well have a lot of merits. Apples are among the most health-giving...
Sep 14, 2015 | Arthritis/Joint-Pain
Dog Assumed to have ‘Canine Arthritis’, but No X-ray Proof Alice is my ten-year-old Boston Terrier. She began limping and wouldn’t put any weight on her right front leg. I took her to the vet and he gave her pain meds and a steroid alternative. After...
Jul 22, 2015 | Acne
Great Dane Dog – and Puppy Acne Problems When Bacchus, our Great Dane puppy, was a few months old he had puppy pimples. It really wasn’t too bad in the beginning. But, as he got older it just got worse. He was covered from head to toe!! It was so bad; you...
Jun 22, 2015 | Mobility Issues
Understanding Wobblers and What You Can do About It What is Wobblers? Wobblers syndrome in dogs is an issue that mainly affects large and giant breeds. It is a compression or slippage of the discs in the spine that results in neck pain and mobility issues – sometimes...
Jun 9, 2015 | Infection Concerns, Yeasty Ears
Answers to Repeating, Yeasty Ear Infections in Dogs Since NZYMES began operations in 1999, we’ve had thousands of clients contact us regarding chronic ear infections in dogs. It has been our experience that the vast majority of these cases have not been simple issues,...
May 23, 2015 | Yeast in Dogs
Problems: Itching, Blackened Elephant Skin, Yeast Infection We had tried all the vet recommendations, from prescription food, daily baths, steroids, etc. Nothing worked for her blackened skin, itching & other symptoms. We thought we were going to have to put her...
May 22, 2015 | Skin & Coat
Itchy Dog, Too much Scratching? Get Help, Win the Battle! Itch, scratch, repeat. Seems like an endless road, right?. You might think “Fleas”, but you don’t find any, and are sure the dog is flea-protected. So, what else could be going on? Sometimes...
May 19, 2015 | Urinary Problems
Causes and Diagnosis Factors Related to Incontinence It’s common to experience urinary incontinence related to aging or tied to a particular disease or condition. Dogs are no exception. To be healthy and live a good life, a healthy and properly working bladder...
May 15, 2015 | Seizures / Epilepsy
Biscut Overcomes Seizures & Shedding, & Lives 19 Years Biscut was a lively and adorable little dog that is remembered fondly by all of us in the Nzymes family. She belonged to my uncle Stan, who along with his brother (and my grandfather) Tom, started this...
May 11, 2015 | Papillomas/Warts
Via Saliva, ‘Oral Papilloma Warts’ Can be Very Contagious Most of us have a good idea what warts look like, at least on the skin, with those mostly flat, raised and somewhat hard bumps; many of us have experienced one or more of these small growths. But...
May 8, 2015 | Metabolic Issues
Bohdi gets reprieve from Lyme Disease & Cardiomyopathy Today we are excited to share a story from one of our favorite Nzymes customers, and business proprietor as well as promoter of NZYMES® products, Brenda Johnson. She has been a long-time client and is now a...
May 4, 2015 | Digestive Disorders
Diarrhea in Dogs – The Typical Causes PREFACE: On the subject of ‘diarrhea in dogs’, it would be normal to assume that every dog is going to have diarrhea sometimes, right? This issue is not a shocker – but it can sometimes become a problem. Diarrhea...
Apr 29, 2015 | Shedding
Dog shedding has undoubtedly become an accepted inconvenience for many pet parents. Normal, busy lives do not usually accommodate the amount of time required to keep the evidence of shedding from taking over everything in our homes. Couches, clothes, floors and chairs...
Apr 27, 2015 | Digestive Disorders
What it means – Leaky-Gut in Pets If you are reading this, chances are you may not know what leaky gut syndrome in dogs is – but there’s a good chance you already know it’s as gross as it sounds and has likely found this page by discretely Googling diarrhea,...
Apr 24, 2015 | Care & Upkeep
How You Might Contribute – or Not Everyone wants a healthy dog – but how would you know? Is your dog happy? We have any number of tests and measures to help you determine the health of a dog; but – just like people – happiness also plays a key role...
Apr 22, 2015 | Arthritis/Joint-Pain
Can this dog, Nash, Really Get by Without Spinal Arthritis Surgery? NZYMES NOTE: Today’s post is very special to all of us here at NZYMES. The following story about serious dog mobility problems, is one of the reasons why we are so passionate about our work and...
Apr 17, 2015 | Digestive Disorders
Facts on Twisted Stomach/GDV in Dogs Bloat can be a funny word sometimes – but there is nothing funny about bloat when it comes to dogs – this issue in dogs is downright scary and must be addressed immediately and properly. Dog bloat, twisted stomach and stomach...
Apr 13, 2015 | Pet Nutrition
We’ve all seen the commercials: Happy dogs, eating fancy foods with fancy labels that promote how this particular kibble dog food helps to maintain healthy joint function and/or alleviate joint pain. “Our quality dog food is amazing and contains a high...
Apr 10, 2015 | Care & Upkeep
Pet Grooming Tips Picking a dog groomer is a lot like choosing your dog’s sitter – for most of us pet parents that means Operation Interrogation. We have lots of questions and just because a groomer has been recommended by your neighbors or friends doesn’t...
Apr 8, 2015 | Papillomas/Warts
For Pet Owners Seeking more Knowledge on (oral) dog warts, here are 5 facts: 1. What it is: A papilloma is a fancy term (or medical term) for a benign wart. While they are not pretty and can grow in very inconvenient places, these Oral warts are not always something...
Apr 6, 2015 | Infection Concerns, Skin and Ear
Most dogs will suffer from an itchy, awful ear infection at least once in their lifetime. As good caretakers of our pets it’s our responsibility to be informed and to know what to look for in order to head off these painful and annoying infections. Since dog ear...
Apr 3, 2015 | Yeast in Dogs
Yeast Candida and Fungal Skin Issues in Dogs (or Cats) Early symptoms of Yeast (Candida) taking control of the Gut are not so obvious; it’s mostly about itching/scratching, and too much licking at feet or legs (maybe some chewing involved). If things are allowed...
Apr 2, 2015 | Respiratory
Things you may need to know – if you suspect ‘Dog Flu’ Most dog owners have heard of the canine influenza virus, but here are a few quick facts about the dog flu that are helpful for every dog parent to know. 1. What is the dog flu? The “dog...
Apr 1, 2015 | Digestive Disorders
Some Healthy Habits to Keep Your Dog Free of Digestive Issues Digestive disorders in dogs can range from serious to just stinky and it is widely agreed that it’s best to avoid all of them. All creatures, big and small, will experience some level of digestive...
Mar 31, 2015 | Hip Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia and Herding-Breed Dogs Are you surprised to see your Aussie, Border Collie or similar breed starting to struggle with his hips? You’re not alone. While the Australian Shepherd is generally a very healthy breed of dog, hip dysplasia is, unfortunately, a...
Mar 26, 2015 | Shedding
I can’t imagine shedding hair the way some dogs do. Imagine how awkward would it be to go over to a new friend’s home and have my hair start falling out everywhere. How embarrassing. And yet some dogs – through no fault of their own – face this...
Mar 25, 2015 | Care & Upkeep
A Few Doggy Park Rules… I am so excited to meet the new dog in my life… I don’t have him or her yet, but I’m already getting prepared: picking out doggy bowls, researching the best foods for my new friend and looking up nearby dog parks – and there are a bunch...
Mar 24, 2015 | Paralysis
If your child developed paralysis it would be heart breaking. So, as doggy parents, getting a diagnosis of canine paralysis is equally devastating information… but it’s perfectly possible for most dogs to survive this difficult condition with a little extra help from...
Mar 23, 2015 | Allergies
Not nuts about your dog smelling like Fritos? I love Fritos. You know – those salty, crunchy, corn chips – perfect for every occasion. I believe Fritos are what God intended when he made corn (and I suspect the Mayans would have discovered the Frito long ago...
Mar 20, 2015 | Respiratory
To Sneeze, or Not to Sneeze It may sound like your dog is choking, can’t breathe or having an asthma attack… but don’t panic – it could be a fairly common phenomenon… the reverse sneeze. For some dogs this can actually be a normal part of life, much like normal...
Mar 18, 2015 | Allergies
Hearing recommendations that your dog needs ‘yeast free’ dog food? You’ve recently figured out that your dog is battling a yeast infection. You know that diet is a key factor in getting this problem under control –so now the hunt begins to find a...
Mar 17, 2015 | Arthritis/Joint-Pain
Healthy Eats that May Kill the Creaks A Little Super-Nutrition Daily Can Help the Fight with Dog Arthritis! In this age of wonder drugs, it’s no wonder good ole real nutrition is becoming less available and more unpopular. It’s downright inconvenient to hunt for live...
Mar 16, 2015 | Mobility Issues
Canine Hip Dysplasia, Further Info & Considerations Hip dysplasia with dogs can be a devastating diagnosis; no two ways about it. You witness your dog experiencing discomfort, and the options facing you can be scary, often ineffective and possibly quite expensive....
Mar 13, 2015 | Skin & Coat, Yeast in Dogs
Is your Dog Troubled by Skin Turning Black? Noah was a young Pit Bull-Mastiff mix with perfect pink skin and a healthy looking coat. At 2 years of age, after a routine trip to the vet for vaccination shots, he began to develop a patch of blackened skin. The vet tested...
Mar 12, 2015 | Hip Dysplasia
Nzymes Reviews: Pair of Beagle Dogs Overcoming Hip Pain NOTE: Every day, NZYMES® receives many ultra-short stories of success that are a bit too short to create a complete success-story page. So, provided below are a PAIR of such items – both about Beagles...
Mar 10, 2015 | Arthritis/Joint-Pain
Other Factors to Consider with Dog Arthritis Concerns Arthritis in dogs is an all too common ailment. Many pet parents have resigned themselves to the fact that arthritis, and its debilitating impact, are just part of a dog’s life. While there are some forms of...
Mar 9, 2015 | Allergies
Has Your dog been “Diagnosed” with Allergies? [printfriendly] Welcome to the club. According to many recent polls, “dog allergies” is the most frequent ailment diagnosis heard from local veterinarians in our modern times. Yet, why would so...
Mar 4, 2015 | Respiratory
Evaluation Discussion on the Bordetella Vaccine It seems like sharing an opinion about vaccines these days is like talking about politics or religion… with your in-laws… on the first day of a week-long visit. Bad idea. Yet here I am, starting a discussion. Only it’s...
Mar 3, 2015 | Respiratory
5 Ways to Soothe Kennel Cough Symptoms Kennel cough in dogs is often referred to as Bordetella or Bordetellosis, and can be easily compared to the “common cold” in people: it’s pretty contagious, rarely fatal and is usually out of the system in a number...
Jan 14, 2015 | Coprophagia
Health Problem: Eating/Digestive Disorder, Coprophagia Biggles was 2 years old when I adopted him from a shelter. There was a connection made when we saw each other and I believed he would be a great friend. I started him on Bifidus, a probiotic, and It took 3 weeks...
Jan 9, 2015 | Mobility Issues
The Further Adventures of Understanding Hip Dysplasia Dogs really are the favorite pet and best friend of humans around the world. As the joke goes, if you want to see which one loves you more – your wife or your dog – just put both of them in the trunk of...
Dec 31, 2014 | Mobility Issues
Coonhound Paralysis is Another Name for Coonhound Syndrome Because it can quickly render a dog paralyzed, with little or no movement capability. Coonhound syndrome (acute polyradical neuritis) can be a quick acting and devastating Immobilizer when dogs fall prey to...
Dec 27, 2014 | Mobility Issues
Disc Disease (DDD) & Dogs versus Humans Dogs have a vertebral column and intervertebral discs very much like humans, except for orientation. Therefore, the disease or “wear and tear” processes that affect spinal discs have some important differences...
Dec 26, 2014 | Urinary Problems
Dog Urinary Health, Urine Crystals, and Stones Crystals forming in the bladder can create minor or major problems with your dog – as they have the capability to block urine flow either partially or completely. And, common causative factors include overly high...
Dec 25, 2014 | Loose Stools
Problem – Loose Stools with Great Dane I send out a “Big Thank You” to Lyn Richards at doglogic.com and others of you who reinforced her recommendation of Back to Basics Pet Food and the NZYMES® Antioxidant Treats for Diesel to help with his loose...
Dec 24, 2014 | Skin & Coat
What to do about Dog Shedding & Scratching Concerns Your dog’s skin is an indication of her overall health. One of the first things to check on your dog when she is not feeling well is the condition of the skin. First, you need to get past the fur and take a close...
Dec 24, 2014 | Pet Nutrition
If Not, He or She Certainly Should Be! Enzymes are the ‘essence of life’, and serve to provide vast variety of functions inside living organisms. They are needed for signal transduction (this is when something outside the cell, in this case, the enzyme,...
Dec 21, 2014 | Skin and Coat Health
Challenges: Hairballs and Shedding For almost three years I have been fighting shedding and hairballs with my cat. He was bringing up large and long hairballs. Honestly, I did not think the NZYMES Antioxidant Treats were going to work, but they worked great. My...
Dec 19, 2014 | Metabolic Issues
Helpful Information on Cataracts in Dogs Cataracts in dogs, cats or other companion pets is a fairly common problem with the eyes. Cataracts can result from a variety of different causes and may affect all breeds and ages of pets, although some breeds are more prone...
Dec 14, 2014 | Respiratory
Emmet’s Respiratory Problem: Dog Pneumonia Two months ago we brought our new Bulldog puppy home with us. That day, we noticed right away that something wasn’t right with him. Besides green mucus coming from his nose, he sounded horribly congested. We...
Dec 13, 2014 | Allergies, Yeast in Dogs
Vizsla Dog Gets Rid of Skin Problems Vizsla Dog gets rid of Skin Problems? You better believe it! Here at NZYMES® we help people find natural solutions to dog skin problems every day! If you own a Vizsla, we put this testimonial up just for you! Take a look at what J....
Dec 12, 2014 | Care & Upkeep
A “Rebuttal” to an Article on ‘HubPage.com’ (per the Link below) So… I recently stumbled upon someone’s article that caught my eye: “Why It’s Cruel to Keep Dogs as ‘Pets” If you haven’t read it, let me...
Dec 9, 2014 | Mobility Issues
Introductory Discussion There are numerous ways in which a dog can be injured in or around the critical spinal area, whether neck region or back regions such as Thoracic or Lumbar. And, many injury types can end up being more debilitating than others. Depending on...
Dec 8, 2014 | Metabolic Issues
NZYMES Versus Anemia Issues in Dogs Anemia in Dogs is a rare but often ‘life threatening’ condition which is all about a low red blood cell count. This can come about from several different reasons, which may include loss of blood, the destruction of the...
Dec 5, 2014 | Digestive Disorders
What to do about Bloody Diarrhea in Dogs Bloody diarrhea in dogs can be a serious concern, and you should take the pet to the vet as soon as possible for a proper professional assessment. Depending on the actual issue, it may not be good to waste time. There can be...
Dec 4, 2014 | Skin & Coat
Increase Your Understanding about Dermatitis in Dogs Dermatitis is the term for a variety of inflammatory skin conditions that can have serious negative affect the overall health of your dog. It can be a temporary or chronic (repetitive) condition that can affect the...
Dec 4, 2014 | Shedding
Basset Hound Problem: Dogs Excessive Shedding After trying your product on our Basset Hound my husband and I had to send our story in! We have two dogs, a female basset hound named Sophia and a male long-haired Dachshund named Stitch. Since Stitch is long-haired, you...
Dec 3, 2014 | Kennel Cough
Problem: Kennel Cough & Respiratory Distress Two weeks ago, my wife and I adopted Penny, a two-year-old Vizsla Lab mix from our local humane society. On the day we started the adoption process, we were told that she had a kennel cough. Due to an administrative...
Dec 3, 2014 | Care & Upkeep
Stray Pets vs. the Challenging Cold of Winter “I hate that there are so many cold, stray animals, but what can I do about it?” A little help can go a long way There are around 70 million stray dogs & cats in the U.S. at any given time. That is five...
Nov 30, 2014 | Metabolic Issues
Health Concerns with Kidneys of the Dog Kidney failure, or Chronic Renal Failure, is most often seen in the older dog or cat and may be caused by a wide variety of issues. Causes range from being born with poorly functioning kidneys to the accidental ingestion of...
Nov 29, 2014 | Infection Concerns
How NZYMES can Support or Aid with Hepatitis Challenges Hepatitis in dogs: This is a disorder that involves inflammation of the liver, and is common to many animals, as well as humans. Hepatitis in dogs is caused by the virus CAV-1 which is not one that is infectious...
Nov 26, 2014 | Care & Upkeep
Unwanted Reactions to Vaccinations in Dogs Vaccinosis is the general name for chronic disease caused by vaccines. There can be many symptoms from vaccines including seizures, fever, lethargy, hypertrophic dystrophy (bone pain), & muscle aches. In extreme cases,...
Nov 26, 2014 | Seizures / Epilepsy
Concern: Small Dog Having Seizures – Needed Help Around February, our little Chihuahua had some type of seizure that was a mystery to us. About 2 weeks after this, she had another one – much more severe. At the time, we thought she was choking and ran her...
Nov 22, 2014 | Joint Health
Aging in Cats: This is one of those unavoidable parts of life we all wish we could better control. For your precious pet, getting older is not a lot different than it is for people. Depending on the breed, ‘Old age’ symptoms can begin as soon as 6-8 years...
Nov 19, 2014 | Wobblers
Great Dane Challenges: Wobblers, Paralysis, Jaw Surgery Zelda Mae, our 4-1/2-year-old blue Great Dane, was diagnosed in May with Cervical Vertebrae Instability or Wobblers. She was in extreme discomfort, which was being managed through steroid injections and now...
Nov 13, 2014 | Paralysis
Jozie’s Story: Severe Paralysis & Loss of Bladder Control First, I would like to personally thank you and Linda Arndt for your professional and friendly service. The phone calls and emails of concern for my dog, Jozie, really touched my heart as well as...
Nov 13, 2014 | Mobility Issues
Problems: Mobility Loss, Possible Arthritis or Spinal Issues Our 18-year-old Miniature Pinscher, Koly, has been part of our family for a very long time. We love him dearly and were very concerned as he started aging quickly in his later years. He became immobile and...
Nov 8, 2014 | Metabolic Issues
Overview of Issues Involving Dogs Affected by Liver Damage Liver “damage” is a frequent result of repeated use of common medications such as Rimadyl, Prednisone or others like them. At NZYMES, for over two decades, we have seen many dozens of situations...
Nov 2, 2014 | Yeasty Ears
Health Issues: Yeasty Ears/Skin & Blackened Skin Cassi, our Miniature Dachshund, had no problems during the first two years of her life. Initially, she had some hair loss on her legs and had infected yeasty ears. They began to look purplish-red in color, and they...
Oct 31, 2014 | Pet Nutrition
Help for Dogs that have Lost their Vitality or ‘Get Up and Go’ Lethargic behavior in animals, including dogs (or horses), can often be attributed to elements missing in the diet. The lack of energy, listlessness, sluggishness, laziness, or similar symptoms...
Oct 30, 2014 | Seizures / Epilepsy
Murphy’s Issues: Dog Seizures + Cancer Issues I am writing to thank you from the bottom of my heart for the wonderful product you have created with NZYMES®. The difference in my dog, Murphy, is amazing. Here is his story: Life started out quite bumpy for Murphy....
Oct 30, 2014 | Ligaments/ACL
Dog Torn Ligament Recovery Dog torn ligament issues can really make life hard, especially for a Bernese Mountain Dog, like Griffen. Fortunately for Griffen Charles Baker from Marlton, NJ found our website, and got him started on the road to recovery! Check out what...
Oct 28, 2014 | Allergies, Yeast in Dogs
Issues with Max: Dog Allergies or Yeast? +Blackened Skin As told by Max… My symptoms started 4 years ago… I would constantly rub my face on the floor and chew on my feet… I felt like I was going crazy… As you can see in the pictures mom put socks on my...
Oct 27, 2014 | Vaccine Reactions
Willow’s Issues: Vaccine Reaction, Vomiting, Diarrhea My four-month-old female Harlequin Great Dane, Willow, had a reaction to her 15th-week vaccinations. Following the shots, she ran a low-grade fever (vaccine reaction), threw up her breakfast and had a case of...
Oct 26, 2014 | Vaccine Reactions
Copper’s Issues: Vaccine Reactions, Limping, Lethargy We got Copper on May 3rd from the Irvine Animal Care Center. They estimated that Copper was two years old. On April 30th, he had been given the following vaccinations/medications: • DHLPP • Corona •...
Oct 25, 2014 | Skin or Coat
Trinket’s Recovery Saga by Rachel Kitts I was hired as a caretaker for Trinket, a 15-year-old gray Arabian mare. One very common problem for gray Arabians is the development of skin melanomas and Trinket was no different, she had numerous melanomas all over her...
Oct 23, 2014 | Infection Concerns
Eye Infection Assessment or Help NOTE: Before continuing with the information of this page, it is important to consider that the majority of eye infection issues with dogs may be just a symptom of a much greater problem. If you see other symptoms such as –...
Oct 20, 2014 | Joint Health
Arabian Horse Survives Starvation, Weight Loss, Atrophy, & Lameness As the owner of a horse rescue organization here in California, I see some horrible cases. One such case was an Arabian by the name of Sampson, which we rescued. To be kind and to avoid shocking...
Oct 19, 2014 | Disc Disease/IVDD
Issues: Disc Disease, Ruptured Discs, Paralysis Well at long last, here is the story of Luis, my Doberman with disc disease, and the miracle of NZYMES®. At the age of 8 years old, my Doberman, Luis, had the body of an athlete and the unceasing energy of a young pup....
Oct 17, 2014 | Back Problems
Pekingese With Back Problems & Rear-leg Lameness My Pekingese, Maggie, is 5 years old. Within 2 months time, she began having trouble with weakness in her back end. My previous Pekingese, Gizmo, had had the same trouble. After taking Maggie to the vet and her...
Oct 16, 2014 | Endurance & Recovery, Joint Health
Problems: Low Endurance, Lethargy, Stiff Joints My 5-year-old APHA Gelding, “Louisville Slugger”, was stiff in his joints after his regular workouts. He also seemed to have very little endurance during hot weather, especially when doing simple tasks like...
Oct 15, 2014 | Coughing Dog
Sadie & Baby, Respiratory Issues: Dog-Cough, Runny Nose Our two Chihuahua’s, Sadie (4 years.) and Baby (2 years), came down with a dog cough. Their noses were runny and they would start wheezing and then gag. Sadie was worse than the Baby. I ordered the...
Oct 14, 2014 | Yeast in Dogs
Symptoms: Itchy Skin/feet, Hair Loss, Discolored Skin, Weight Loss Around late October, we started to notice our Great Pyrenees, Alf Ralph, was developing yeasty skin symptoms on his belly and legs. After consulting with the vet I was given a two-week supply of...
Oct 13, 2014 | Infection Concerns, Skin & Coat
Healing Support: Cuts, Bite Wounds, or Other Wounds/injury Cuts, Wounds or Bites in dogs can happen at any time. Whether it be an accident, or tangling with another animal, such an injury can be threatening, and you certainly want to do what you can to help your...
Oct 11, 2014 | Parasites
Poodle, Gets Clear of Diarrhea and Cryptosporidium Clouseau began having bouts of diarrhea soon after we picked him up as a puppy. Initially, the vet thought he needed a change of food to the Hills Prescription Diet they sold. After reading the ingredients, I rejected...
Oct 6, 2014 | Hip Dysplasia
German Shepherd Hip Dysplasia – a Happy Ending At the end of August, we noticed that our 7-year-old German Shepherd would cry out whenever she got up. All of a sudden her behavior changed. She did not walk up the stairs, she would not jump in the car, was she...
Oct 2, 2014 | Urinary Problems
Problems: Incontinence, Chronic Eye Infection I have a beautiful 9-year-old Doberman Pinscher named Goldie. Goldie has been suffering from incontinence (urinary leaking) since she was spayed 8 years ago. Goldie would leak all over the rug, on the floor, in her bed...
Oct 1, 2014 | Growth Disorders
Hypertrophic OsteoDystrophy, or HOD Trouble in Dogs HOD in dogs: HOD is the abbreviation for Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy, which is just one of several developmental orthopedic diseases or issues affecting dogs in our modern times, which is likely not an issue...
Sep 30, 2014 | Respiratory
Health Concerns with Abby: Dog Pneumonia I purchased Abby while she was sick with a respiratory illness (dog pneumonia). She had been on antibiotics since late December. I took her to my vet, and she was given up to date shots and another antibiotic. She was also...
Sep 25, 2014 | Spinal Injury
Brutus, a Mixed-Breed Challenged by Cervical Spine Injury & Paralysis Our Brutus has always been a very active dog. He does not know he is a relatively small dog. He is very affectionate and friendly to all humans but definitely wants to be the only dog in our...
Sep 23, 2014 | Stroke/Paralysis
Dog Health Challenge: Stroke Induced Paralysis In June our 10-year-old Keeshond named Kabuki was rushed to the Vet with a uterine infection and had emergency surgery to remove the uterus before it burst. At the same time, she had a breast tumor removed and all seemed...
Sep 19, 2014 | Joint Health
Quarter Horse Overcomes Navicular & Lameness Issues Kira, my 15-year-old Appendix Quarter horse, came to me when she was 3 years old and I trained her myself. We competed in a local horse show series and came in 3rd at the end of the year in the Schooling Hunter...
Sep 14, 2014 | Injury & Recovery
Dharma & Possible Nerve Damage from Injury/Contact with Vehicle On Sunday, January 6th, a large truck struck our 3 1/2-year-old “Dharma”. At that point, we felt sure she was near her last breath so we rushed her to our Vet. She had sustained a head concussion,...
Sep 14, 2014 | Allergies
Blamed on Allergies: Sores, Abscesses, Discharge, and Hair Loss Does your dog have bloody sores, abscesses, smelly discharge, and hair loss? Have these problems been blamed on allergies? This testimonial is all about the kind of work we do here at NZYMES® every day to...
Sep 13, 2014 | Infection Concerns
What Can be Done – to Help Your Dog with Viral Challenges Viral infection is the fundamental cause of many ailments or illnesses, such as flu or colds, or more serious issues (in humans) like the example Herpes virus seen to the right. And, getting help to a...
Sep 11, 2014 | Infection Concerns
Help Options: Should your Dog Suffer a Food Poisoning Event Food poisoning in dogs is likely much rarer than situations in which people may be affected by food poisoning issues. Think about it; our dogs are normally confined to eating pretty much what we give them to...
Sep 11, 2014 | Yeast in Dogs
Ginger’s Journey from Horrible Skin & Itchiness to Wellness PARTICULARS Breed: Mixed Age: 12 years Troubles: Yeast artifacts – Chronic itching, Skin rash, Skin blackening; Diagnosis – Pyoderma (?) Pictures above: Illustrate the...
Sep 7, 2014 | Mobility Issues
Problems: Joint Pain, Arthritis, Stiff Joints Sushi is my 11-year-old Pomeranian. Due to her high-breeding, she has had problems with walking correctly her whole life, apparently due to stiff joints or annoying joint pain. As she aged her condition got progressively...
Sep 3, 2014 | Joint Health
Dreamers Issues: Joint Calcification & Limping In August I purchased a horse named Dreamer. Approximately a month later, I noticed that he had developed a limp, but I did not think much about it because it was not very serious and was not affecting his...
Sep 2, 2014 | Back Problems
Oso, a Samoyed Troubled by Nerve Disease (myelopathy) At about 11 years old, I began noticing that Oso, our Samoyed, would sometimes “knuckle over” with his back toes while walking. This progressed and after a while developed into a loss of coordination or...
Aug 29, 2014 | Allergies, Yeast in Dogs
Problems: Itchy Skin, Bleeding Sores, Allergies Symptoms December 12: At 1.5 years old our standard Poodle, Inis, starting itching her throat, and making it bleed daily. Within weeks she then started scratching the back of her head and over her shoulders. We visited...
Aug 28, 2014 | Disc Disease/IVDD
Pekingese Problems: Degenerative Disc Disease, Disabling Pain My dog Daisy was diagnosed with a narrowing of the spine and disc disease. She also has floating patellas, but her knees have never caused her any discomfort. Her back, however, was causing her severe pain...
Aug 27, 2014 | Papillomas/Warts
Problems: Oral Warts/Growths, or Canine Papillomas My beagle puppy had a growth that started on the outside of his mouth. It grew bigger and bigger until it was the size and texture of a raspberry. The vet took a biopsy for $150.00 and said she wasn’t totally...
Aug 24, 2014 | Papillomas/Warts
Problems: Dog Warts, Canine Papillomas (oral warts) My six-month-old Rottweiler, Apollo developed Oral growths. The “dog warts” (oral warts) were growing at an incredible speed and spreading throughout his mouth. I spoke to my vet and scheduled him for...
Aug 23, 2014 | Papillomas/Warts
Problem: Canine Papilloma Oral Warts These products have truly worked wonders! Duke had just turned 2 when he began to develop ‘raisin’ size-like warts in and around his mouth. We immediately took him to our vet who sent us home with an antibiotic and a...
Aug 23, 2014 | Paralysis
Pee Wee’s Issues: Pinched Nerve and Paralysis Challenges In October we took our Chihuahua, Pee Wee, to the vet because he was walking unsteady and he could no longer jump on the bed. The diagnosis was a pinched nerve in the back and hip-joint degradation. Our...
Aug 22, 2014 | Papillomas/Warts
Problems: COPV, Canine Papilloma Warts, Oral Growths The first sign of warts or oral papilloma growths began on March 8th. Addie was about 8 months old. The growth continued to enlarge and then spread to the inside corners of her mouth, to the back of her throat and...
Aug 20, 2014 | Papillomas/Warts
Problem: Canine Papilloma Viral Warts, Oral Growths My young dog Darby developed growths in her mouth while attending Doggy Day Care. The vet said this was a relatively new condition that seems to be occurring in young dogs 1 to 2 years old. The vet said there was no...
Aug 18, 2014 | Arthritis/Joint-Pain
Abbey’s Issues: Joint Pain, Possible Affected Nerve Abbey is my 11-year-old Siberian Husky. About a couple months ago, I noticed Abbey’s back leg was shaking. I kept an eye on it for a couple weeks but she seemed to get worse and I noticed that she...
Aug 16, 2014 | Joint Health
Problem – Cat Hit by a Car, Arthritis Morris is one of four male cats living in our house, he was diagnosed with severe arthritis issues about 2 years ago. He also has a bit of a limp because he was a cat hit by a car, and then taken to the Humane Society, which...
Aug 14, 2014 | Immune Problems
Problem – Feline Hepatitis C, Weight Loss I moved from Vancouver, Washington to Phoenix AZ. I left my two cats up there with my other daughter. However, she decided to move into a house with a fenced yard. Unknown to me, she left the two cats in the apartment...
Aug 12, 2014 | Skin and Coat Health
Problems: Itchy Skin and Shedding Too Much Linus is a yellow tabby cat, approximately 8 years old. He was my father’s cat until about 4 years ago. My dad didn’t care for the way Linus roamed the neighborhood so they had the vet neuter him. This is when the problems...
Aug 10, 2014 | Yeast in Dogs
Hot Spots Resolution Approach May Depend on Other Symptoms What are Hot Spots? Hot spots in dogs can be defined as “moist skin eruptions that can occur anywhere on a dog’s body”. The name is most probably tied to observations that they most generally...
Aug 9, 2014 | Injury & Recovery
Reduce Recovery Time, Improve Outcome Injury or Trauma in dogs is one of the most stressful situations to deal with. When your dog has the misfortune of an injury or suffers the trauma of an accident, it’s important to know that there are special, all-natural...
Aug 6, 2014 | Yeast in Dogs
Issues: Yeast Infection +Yeasty Ears +Itchy Red or Blackened Skin I had taken Savanna to her vet 3 times for the same recurring ear infection. She had been on four different antibiotics, along with a bilateral ear pack with another antibiotic and a shot for the pain...
Aug 6, 2014 | Pet Nutrition
How Important is My Pet’s Diet, Really? The importance of pet nutrition is often overlooked by pet owners. The myth is that our pets’ bodies sustain themselves on whatever we feed them regardless of the ingredients. They seem to enjoy eating whatever we put in...
Aug 4, 2014 | Immune Problems
Problem: Diagnosis of Feline Hepatitis A year ago, Felix was diagnosed with feline hepatitis. He was vomiting constantly and was almost put to sleep. He initially responded well to antibiotics and prednisone. He has been on these medications for a year. However, his...
Aug 3, 2014 | Digestive Disorders
Help for a Stinky Problem with Dogs Gas in dogs can really be a stinker of an issue to deal with. We love our pets… but, at times their flatulence can really mess up the ambiance of our home (or even worse, the vehicle). Though there may be times when an illness...
Aug 2, 2014 | Skin and Coat Health
Problem – Hair Loss, Shedding, Belly Sores, Smelly Bowels Clio began losing fur and having foul smelling bowel movements about 2 years ago. I researched online and found that hair loss in older cats was normal and it said nothing could be done about it. We...
Aug 1, 2014 | Respiratory Issues
Respiratory Issues: Sneezing, Snot Blowing, Runny Eyes in Sphinx We took Yoko in a few months back. She was a breeder-show cat that was being retired. The breeder had let us know that she had a “snot blowing” problem, and she came home with a round of...
Jul 28, 2014 | Allergies, Yeast in Dogs
German Shepherd skin problems & ear disorders (Hardy) German Shepherd skin problems & ear disorders are much more common than you might think! If you are searching for a solution to German Shepherd’s skin problems & ear disorders, then you’ve...
Jul 7, 2014 | Allergies
Problems: Itchy Red or Blackened Skin, Dog Allergy Treatments December 2002 Blizzard was a healthy 90-pound, a five-year-old white German shepherd. During this past year, her health started declining dramatically. Her skin...
Jul 7, 2014 | Pet Nutrition
How Important is My Dog’s Diet in the Grand Scheme of Things? About a year ago I posted a blog – The Importance Of Pet Nutrition and addressed some of the common misconceptions that pet owners have when it comes to feeding their dog or cat. Today I am...
Jun 15, 2014 | Injury & Recovery
Problems: Shoulder Injury, Shedding Kokanee is 10.5 Yrs old and he has been on NZYMES® for about 7 months now. He had strained his front shoulder chasing a fox in deep snow about 4 years ago. He was given a steroid shot to help in his recovery but still developed...
Jun 15, 2014 | Skin & Coat, Yeast in Dogs
Dogs and Aural Hematoma Concerns For any section of skin under an ear-flap that happens to develop a collection of blood, this is a result (whatever the cause) that is referred to as Aural Hematoma. In simpler terms, this is a form of a blood blister. It can be a...
Jun 2, 2014 | Care & Upkeep
Should I Vaccinate My Pet? An Important Q & A… “Vaccines protect against contagious, potentially fatal diseases,” says Margaret Casal, DMV, Ph.D. (in an article posted by WebMD HERE). I think we all get that. But that is often times where the pet...
May 28, 2014 | Skin & Coat
Various Parameters can be Involved with Hair Loss in Dogs Significant Hair Loss in Dogs has much to do with the health of the skin and hair follicles and is normally tied to much deeper problems. If your dog is experiencing a problem that seems simply like excessive...
May 23, 2014 | Pet Nutrition
Natural Balance sues supplier, H.J. Heinz, for selling them rubber-infested sheep lungs According to the research, I have found, this lawsuit claims “Heinz knew that processed sheep lungs it sold to a pet food company were adulterated with rubber that could choke...
May 21, 2014 | Growth Disorders
Information on Bone & Growth Related Issues in Dogs The most common issue related to bones in dogs has to do with growth and development problems. This is seen this quite frequently in the larger breeds – due to their tendency toward overly rapid or...
May 19, 2014 | Infection Issues
Feline Leukemia Viral Issues Feline Leukemia Virus is a fairly common viral disease of cats that is transmitted through fluids from other felines. Feline Immunodeficiency Virus is not as common in felines, but is also contagious from cat to cat via bodily fluids...
May 14, 2014 | Seizures / Epilepsy
Jack’s Challenges: Seizures or Convulsive fits Jack, our smooth coated Collie, was 3 months old when he had his first seizure with us. I took him to the vet and they did some blood tests to rule out liver or other problems that could show up in his blood. The...
Apr 3, 2014 | Mobility Issues
Dealing with Aspects of Getting Older… And how they affect your dog, especially related to Mobility & quality of life! Aging in dogs is one of those unavoidable parts of life we all wish we could better control. For your precious pet, getting older is not a...
Apr 2, 2014 | Care & Upkeep
Dogs and Anal Gland Concerns Anal sacs are scent glands of the dog located just below, to the left and right of the rectum. As a large stool is passed through the rectum, pressure is applied to the sacs forcing a small amount of anal gland secretion to the stool. This...
Apr 1, 2014 | Respiratory
Learn How NZYMES Can Help with Dog Asthma Asthma in dogs, as a chronic, repetitive condition of your pet’s respiratory system, is an ailment that makes normal breathing very difficult for the afflicted dog (or other pet). From time to time, an episode is...
Mar 26, 2014 | Mobility Issues
Problem: Luxating Patella, or Floating Knee Cap We were first introduced to the powerful, antioxidant formula found in NZYMES® when our dog, Tigger, began hobbling around the yard on three legs, at about 1 year of age. When we took him to the vet for his normal,...
Feb 11, 2014 | Allergies
The Dog Allergies Diagnosis vs. the ‘Allergy Symptoms’ How often do you stress over the pain and expense of your dog’s “allergies”? How much time do you spend getting more medications and allergy shots from the vet for your fur-baby? And how often do you...
May 20, 2013 | Endurance & Recovery
Horse getting older, slowing down, moving with reluctance? Whether it be simple daily exercises, such as a short ride around your property or a more prolonged and challenging ride/event, you surely want your equine friend to have the best chance for maximum endurance...
May 20, 2013 | Respiratory
Can Horse Respiratory Issues Really be so Simple to Resolve? Pneumonia has various forms, but as an inflammatory illness of the lung, it can be life threatening – as it affects the ability of the body to absorb oxygen from air taken in. With the pneumonia...
May 20, 2013 | General Concerns
Support for Stress and Health Challenges with Pregnant Mares The ‘New Life’ cycle can present significant demands on your Mares. Such matters present a plethora of issues to be considered: Pregnancy, and its particular challenges – keeping the mare...
May 20, 2013 | Respiratory
Help For Equine Respiratory Distress Issues Respiratory issues in horses, just as with dogs or cats, can cause a HORSE to succumb to respiratory distress and ailments, with the most serious being Pneumonia. Any of these issues and associated symptoms could attack your...
May 19, 2013 | Joint Health
How to Promote Enhanced & Speedy Recoveries Considering what horses are oftentimes put through, or what is expected of them, it seems amazing that injury is not more common than it is. Yet, it certainly does occur, and when it does – you want and need to...
May 19, 2013 | Joint Health
Natural Help Options – for Hock & Stifle Joint Problems in Horses The Hock and Stifle, as the main lower and upper rear-leg joints of the horse, bear not only a majority of horse and rider weight, but they are subject to the brunt of all the abuse that comes...
May 19, 2013 | Joint Health
The Three Common Causes for Lameness in Horses: 1) Navicular Problems 2) Hock Problems 3) Calcification Issues Though there are other possible causes for lameness in horses, the most frequent or common factors that result in equine lameness are provided at the...
May 19, 2013 | Joint Health
Natural Help for Reversing Calcification Buildup Calcification in horses is a problem that seems to affect them much more than other animals, perhaps due to the extra demands placed upon the body of a horse due to riding, racing, and unique demands applicable to...
May 19, 2013 | Joint Health
Natural Help for Degraded Joint Health in Horses If you desire a “better quality of life” for a horse having troubles getting up or getting around, you have come to the right place. One simple NZYMES® product can most often have an amazing effect, and our...
