Jul 14, 2016 | Allergies
Story of Yoshie: Overcoming Symptoms Attributed to ‘Dog Allergies’ Story Provided, 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...
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...
May 9, 2016 | Respiratory
Facts and Resolution Options for the Dog Flu Dog Flu / Canine Influenza 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...
May 6, 2016 | Growth Disorders
An Overview of Panosteitis in Dogs – PANO Panosteitis in dogs, often abbreviated as PANO, is a condition characterized by an accelerated rate of growth. This most commonly results in lameness and/or arthritic type aches or pains in the long bone of the legs. It is...
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 6, 2016 | Metabolic Issues
Cushings Syndrome – Challenges & Support Options Cushings Disease, or Syndrome, is best described as a set of symptoms that tend to accompany the “over-production of Cortisol” within the body. Such a condition usually takes a significant period...
Apr 13, 2016 | Bronchitis, Respiratory
What Can Be Done for Bronchitis in Dogs, Acute or Chronic Bronchitis in dogs, 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...
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 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 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 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 | Wobblers
After Nzymes, Max Defies Wobblers Syndrome Max is from Champion Blood Lines This is a final follow-up for our beautiful Great Dane, “Max”. He was absolutely regal with champion blood lines 3 generations on both sides. Unfortunately, all the breed purity...
Mar 2, 2016 | Kennel Cough
See How Little Koleha Recovered from Respiratory Distress June 5, 2011, I adopted Koleha from a local shelter that I work closely with. She was 8 weeks old and weighed a tiny 1 1/2 lbs. as she is a Chihuahua/Doxie mix. I noticed she had Kennel Cough. The shelter...
Feb 29, 2016 | Kennel Cough
Dachshund Overcoming Kennel Cough We got a new puppy, “Rosie”, that had some respiratory problems and was on several different types of antibiotics and I was very worried none of them were working on her. Previously, I had a 13-year-old Dachshund,...
Feb 16, 2016 | Paralysis
Shih-Tzu Paralysis Recovery After Incident Fox is our 7-year-old Maltese Shih-Tzu, loves to play and cuddle. He’s always been a healthy dog. About a year ago, a routine trip to the groomer turned out to be devastating for me and my family which left us with a...
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 | Arthritis/Joint-Pain, Back Problems, Disc Disease/IVDD, Dog Health, Hip Dysplasia, Hip Pain, Injury & Recovery
LILY J. & Her Battle with Bad Hips & Mobility Discomfort See Lily Moving Freely in 2 Weeks, then Vigorous Activity in 2 Months How Lily, Our Labrador-Mix Overcomes Her Hip Challenges December 3, 2012In just 2 weeks, our Labrador Lily had an...
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 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...
Jan 14, 2016 | Seizure Events
Touching Story About a War Vet and Dog with Seizure Problems Spaniel helps Veteran with PTSD “Tever is my best friend!” – I am a Viet Nam Veteran with severe PTSD. I live alone and the Police Dept. knew I needed a companion because they checked on me...
Dec 31, 2015 | Digestive Disorders
Why Dogs Turn to Coprophagia (Consuming Feces) Although Coprophagy in dogs is more prevalent during fall and winter, this very unsightly habit of stool eating is rather natural and fairly common no matter the season. It’s also likely a practice that is a...
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...
Nov 17, 2015 | Allergies
What to Know about Allergies in Dogs Issues Often Attributed to ‘Allergies’ Warm Weather Flare Ups (summer “allergies”) Itchy Skin and Paws Excessive Licking and Scratching Minor-to-Serious HAIR LOSS Issues Hot Spots (some cases) Ear...
Oct 23, 2015 | Arthritis/Joint-Pain
Natural Help Options for Arthritis in Dogs A Look at Arthritis in Dogs Arthritis is a degenerative joint condition that involves pain and discomfort of one or more joints. Research shows that one in five dogs will develop arthritis over a lifetime. Several breeds...
Oct 20, 2015 | Metabolic Issues
Dogs and Addisons Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism) In animals with Addison’s Disease, there is a deficiency of the corticosteroid hormones. It is often difficult for the vet to discover the direct cause of this deficiency unless the dog is taking medications that...
Oct 1, 2015 | Old News
Nzymes Strives to Offer the BEST Phone Support & Customer Service Get Real Help from Real People If you are like me, when you call a Customer Service line, you want to talk to a REAL person, not some soulless auto-attendant. Nzymes.com is a Family-owned company,...
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...
Jun 22, 2015 | Mobility Issues
Wobblers Syndrome in Dogs and What You Can do About It Understanding 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 –...
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 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?...
May 18, 2015 | Metabolic Issues
About Natural Support for Thyroid Problems in Dogs Thyroid problems in dogs have a long list of sneaky symptoms – they start showing themselves slowly and you may not even realize they are all related to the proper function of this delicate little gland. The thyroid...
May 15, 2015 | Seizure Events
Meet Biscut, First Dog to Use Nzymes Antioxidant Treats The Little Dog Who Started It All Biscut was a lively and adorable dog remembered fondly by all of us in the Nzymes family. She belonged to our (VP), Stan, and his brother, Thomas Stansbury (CEO), who started the...
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 – A Cardiomyopathy & Lyme Case 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 Natural...
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....
Apr 29, 2015 | Shedding
To Anyone Seeking Relief from Piles of Excess Fur in their Abode 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...
Apr 27, 2015 | Digestive Disorders
Leaky-Gut in Pets – What it means If you are reading this, chances are you may not yet 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 you’ve likely found this page by discretely...
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:This 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 our...
Apr 17, 2015 | Digestive Disorders
Facts on Twisted Stomach / GDV in Dogs Bloat sounds funny, but there is nothing funny about bloat and torsion in dogs. The issue of dog bloat is downright scary and must be addressed immediately and adequately. If your dog is showing signs the following conditions,...
Apr 13, 2015 | Pet Nutrition
Are Foods with Glucosamine Additives up to the Hype? 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....
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
Information 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 dog warts are not always something to worry about. It’s...
Apr 3, 2015 | Yeast in Dogs
Yeast Candida and Fungal Skin Issues with 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...
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 The 7 Ways to Prevent Digestive Disorders in Dogs can range from serious to just plain ‘stinky’. It is widely agreed that it’s best to avoid all of them. Whether its a large dog or small, all...
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
Understanding the Types of Non-Injury Canine Paralysis If your child were to develop paralysis it would be heart breaking. So, as doggy parents, getting a diagnosis of Non Injury Canine Paralysis can be quite devastating. Partial or total paralysis is pretty easy to...
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 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’re learning that diet is a key factor in getting this problem under control. So, now the hunt...
Mar 17, 2015 | Arthritis/Joint-Pain
Healthy Eats that May Kill the Creaks Typical Shopper Question: “What can I get that is all-natural and that can help free my dog from the daily aches, pains, and stiff legs that limit mobility?” A Little Super-Nutrition Daily Can Help Win the Fight with...
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
Does your Dog Have Blackened or Elephant Skin? 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...
Mar 12, 2015 | Hip Dysplasia
Nzymes Reviews: Pair of Beagles Overcame Dog 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 where...
Mar 10, 2015 | Arthritis/Joint-Pain, Back Problems, Disc Disease/IVDD, Growth Disorders, Hip Dysplasia, Neurological, Paralysis, Spinal Injury
Arthritis in Dogs: Other Considerations 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. Some forms of arthritis in dogs, like...
Mar 9, 2015 | Allergies
Has Your Dog Been “Diagnosed” with Allergies? Are you Feeling Hopelessness? Welcome to the club. According to many recent polls of dog owners, “dog allergies” is the most frequent ailment diagnosis heard from local veterinarians in our modern...
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...
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 19, 2014 | Metabolic Issues
Helpful Information on Cataracts in Dogs Genetic Factors to 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...
Dec 14, 2014 | Respiratory
Emmet’s Respiratory Problem: Puppy Pneumonia Emmet was Congested 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...
Dec 8, 2014 | Metabolic Issues
A Brief Overview on Anemia 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...
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 and long-term affects for the overall health of your dog. It can be a temporary or chronic (repetitive) condition...
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...
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...
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...
May 28, 2014 | Skin & Coat
Various Factors can be Involved with Hair Loss in Dogs Contributors to 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...
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...
Apr 3, 2014 | Mobility Issues
Common Symptoms of Aging in Dogs A general slowdown, loss of energy, vitality Changes in the sleep routine, restlessness or pacing at night Increased barking and vocalization. Repeated or habitual behaviors. Fear of known people or objects. Forgetting familiar...
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...
