Pages tagged with "Dogs and Cats"

29 pages, most important first (overviews, then meta-analyses, then RCTs, then newest). Combine with another topic

• Atopic dermatitis treated by Vitamin D (in dogs too) - RCT
• Vitamin D is great for dogs and cats too
• Dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, pet birds, etc need Vitamin D
• Vitamin D: A Predictor of Diseases in Dogs and Cats
• 75% of pet dogs do not get enough vitamin D from their food
• Controversy cats and vitamin D
• Toxoplasma gondii parasite (from cats) decapitates sperm and causes pregnancy complications (Vitamin D fights it)
• Dogs health increased by Vitamin D
• Gut problems associated with low vitamin D (dogs in this case)
• Hospitalized cats 8X more likely to die if low vitamin D (Vit. D helps humans too)
• Cats 8.2X more likely to die in 30 days if low vitamin D when enter hospital
• Cats often have similar range of Vitamin D as humans - 10 to 30 ng
• Companion animals (dog, cats) need vitamin D too
• Dogs with Cancer have low vitamin D, same as humans
• Acute pancreatitis in dogs is associated with low vitamin D (lowest D equals death)
• Half of dogs now get cancer, it used to be just 1 percent (probably low Vitamin D)
• Dental implants 10 percent better with topical vitamin D (in dogs)
• Calcidiol increased blood levels of Vitamin D in one month (dogs)
• Dogs and Cats still need vitamin D
• Rickets increasing in dogs
• Poor immune system associated with low Vitamin D (dogs in this case)
• Many non-bone diseases associated with low Vitamin D (dog and cats in this study)
• Critically ill dogs with good levels of vitamin D have much better outcomes (humans too)
• Vitamin D Lethal Dose in Dogs – 1934
• Dogs, like humans, need vitamin D for many reasons
• Cancer 4 times more likely if low vitamin D (in dogs) – 2016
• Cats with feline HIV and hospitalized cats have low levels of vitamin D
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Lymphoma – associated with low vitamin D in cats too
• Dogs – like humans – with IBD were low on vitamin D