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Ever wondered about the benefits of turkey tail mushroom for dogs and cats? This fascinating fungus is not only beneficial to us, but it also holds the potential to support your little one’s health and well-being. Studies have even shown that this mushroom benefits many types of cancer! That’s why, today, we are giving it...

Vibrant, colorful, and packed with medicinal benefits, the reishi mushroom for dogs and cats should be an essential part of a pet’s daily regimen and maybe even yours too! Keep reading to learn more about this powerful little fungi. History of the Medicinal Use of Reishi The reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum or lingzhi) is a...

Have you heard of the term “medicinal mushrooms” before? One of the most promising superfoods out there are the medicinal mushrooms, which traditional medicine practices have used for centuries. In the right dosage and properly prepared, certain medicinal mushrooms are perfectly edible for our pets too. Better yet, research suggests that medicinal mushrooms may even...

As pet parents, we want to give our furry friends the best life possible. Sometimes, that includes using natural ingredients to promote their health and well-being, like Cordyceps militaris. This type of fungus has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties. In this blog, we will explore the history and benefits of Cordyceps for dogs...

Medicinal mushrooms have demonstrated benefits for cancer, a compromised immune system, fatigue, chronic infections, disorders of the liver, endocrine, kidney, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems. It’s no wonder that the veterinary and medical communities are incredibly excited about medicinal mushrooms. But mushrooms as a healing food aren’t a recent development. In fact, throughout history, cultures around...

Medicinal mushrooms are mushrooms that are used as medicine. They have been used to treat infections for hundreds of years, mostly in Asia. Today, medicinal mushrooms are also used to treat lung diseases and cancer. They are completely safe for pets on their own, or as an adjunct with chemotherapy. While there are over 100...

The summer sun is setting, and the cooler fall weather is on its way. Fall brings along some unique dangers for our pets. Unfortunately, in my time in veterinary clinics, I have seen many pets present with acute toxicity caused by a number of substances. If you suspect your pet may have eaten something and...

As we cozy up to fall – the fungi season – you might wonder, “Can dogs eat mushrooms?” We’re afraid there isn’t an easy answer to this question. While many mushrooms, like the ones in our supplements, are safe in the proper dosage, a few can be highly toxic. So, before you and your little...

Have you ever heard about dogs that are superheroes? If you haven’t, this story is about a wonderful pup named Kelly and her fight with cancer. And she definitely has a superpower: she makes any human smile! We first heard about Kelly @kels_thewonderpup when her pawrent Lania reached out to us back in September of 2019. Kelly...

Have you ever noticed an increase in dog and cat dandruff in the winter? These white specks in your pet’s fur are usually a side-effect of dry skin, allergies, or hormonal deficiencies. Understand how some of the changes in the home routine caused by the cold weather can lead to pet skin issues like dandruff....