Hemp is a ‘perfect protein’ – unusual for the plant kingdom – meaning it contains all 20 amino acids (the building blocks of all proteins in the body), and all of the ‘essential’ amino acids that dogs need to get from their food. Unlike other plant-based proteins it is also highly digestible, making it a…
Did you know that fat – not that squeaky toy – is your dog’s best friend? A good balance of omega 3 and 6 ‘essential’ fatty acids is vital for our canine friends to maintain optimal health. A deficiency in Omega 3s can cause many health issues from dog dandruff and hair loss, to allergies…
Studies have shown that deficiency in Vitamin D may be connected to prevalence of cancer in both humans and dogs. In 2008, the Journal of Cell Biology published research that found “vitamin D can adjust almost everything in the cancer cell, from its genetic messaging to its cytoskeleton. It can switch genes on and off,…
Until Ruby’s cancer I’d never thought of turmeric beyond delicious curries. But it was THE most recommended natural therapeutic agent when people heard of her cancer challenge. I quickly learned that turmeric is not just a spice, it is one of the most effective natural medicines on the planet.
Known as The Miracle Tree, or more formally as Moringa Olefeira, moringa has been recognized by America’s very conservative National Institute of Health and the cancer establishment of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Institute as being effective in reducing tumour size and proliferation. It has also been endorsed by the World Health Organisation for its nutritional density. It…