Liver Support Protocol
Liver disease in pets, also known as hepatic disease, encompasses a range of conditions that affect the liver, a vital organ responsible for various metabolic, detoxification, and regulatory functions in the body. It's essential to understand liver disease in pets, as early detection and proper management can greatly influence the outcome and quality of life for affected animals. Dr. Ruth Roberts has compiled this liver support protocol, a comprehensive range of supplements designed to improve detoxification, liver function, and reduce liver enzymes.
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VF Antronex® For Pets, 90 Tablets
Regular price $15.40 USDRegular priceUnit price perVF Antronex supports the liver and the body’s normal detoxification mechanisms. When the body’s natural histamine response function kicks in, other systems are affected including the immune system and the liver. Building up defenses helps make sure these systems are working at optimal levels to support pet health. Indications for Use Clinical signs associated with liver challenges Patients in need of additional hepatic support Short- or long-term support for patients influenced by environm...
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The Original Crockpet Diet™ Recipes Course
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HEAL - Full Spectrum Oil For Dogs with Seizures, Auto-Immune, and Cancer
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Holistic Total Body Support for Cats and Dogs - Glandular Supplements
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Milk Thistle 150 mg 200 caps | Dr. Ruth Roberts
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MegaSporeBiotic™ - The Best Gut Health Supplements for Pets
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Pet's Daily Wellness Formula - For Pets With Pork/Beef Allergy
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HEAL - Full Spectrum Oil For Cats with Seizures, Auto-Immune, and Cancer
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LIVER DISEASE IN PET
Liver disease in pets, also known as hepatic disease, refers to a range of conditions that affect the liver, a vital organ responsible for various metabolic, detoxification, and regulatory functions in the body. This organ plays a crucial role in processing nutrients, filtering toxins from the blood, and producing essential proteins.
Liver disease can manifest in pets due to a variety of underlying causes, including infections, toxins, metabolic disorders, genetic predispositions, and autoimmune conditions. It can occur in both cats and dogs of all ages and breeds.
Common Causes of Liver Disease In Pets
🐶 Infections: Both bacterial and viral infections, such as feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) in cats or infectious canine hepatitis in dogs, can lead to liver inflammation.
🐶 Toxins: Ingestion of certain medications, chemicals, plants, or exposure to harmful substances like xylitol, found in some sugar-free products, can cause liver damage.
🐶 Dietary Factors: Poor nutrition, especially in cats, can lead to hepatic lipidosis (fatty liver disease), a condition where excess fat accumulates in liver cells.
🐶 Metabolic Disorders: Conditions like diabetes, obesity, or Cushing's disease can contribute to liver dysfunction.
🐶 Genetic Predispositions: Some breeds are more susceptible to specific liver conditions due to genetic factors.
🐶 Autoimmune Disorders: The immune system may erroneously target and damage liver tissue.
Common Symptoms Of Liver Disease In Pets
🐱 Loss of Appetite and Weight Loss: Cats and dogs with liver disease often exhibit reduced interest in food, leading to weight loss.
🐱 Jaundice (Yellowing of Skin and Eyes): Elevated bilirubin levels in the blood can cause yellowing of mucous membranes and skin.
🐱 Vomiting and Diarrhea: Gastrointestinal symptoms can occur due to impaired digestion and absorption.
🐱 Increased Thirst and Urination: Changes in fluid balance may lead to increased drinking and urination.
🐱 Lethargy and Weakness: Reduced energy levels are common due to the body's struggle to metabolize nutrients.
🐱 Abdominal Pain or Swelling: Enlargement of the liver or the accumulation of fluid in the abdomen (ascites) can cause discomfort.
Types of Liver Disease In Pets
🐶 Hepatitis: Inflammation of the liver, which can be caused by infections, toxins, or autoimmune processes.
🐶 Chronic Liver Disease: A progressive condition where ongoing damage leads to impaired liver function.
🐶 Cirrhosis: Late-stage scarring of the liver tissue, often a result of chronic liver disease.
🐶 Portosystemic Shunts: Abnormal blood vessels bypass the liver, preventing proper toxin filtration.
Relief and Support for Pets with Liver Disease
✅ Dietary Modifications: Specialized diets, often prescribed by a veterinarian, can support liver function and manage symptoms.
✅ Medications and Supplements: Certain medications and supplements can help alleviate symptoms and support liver health.
✅ Veterinary Check-ups: Monitoring liver enzyme levels and overall health is crucial for effective management.
✅ Avoidance of Toxins: Preventing exposure to known liver toxins is essential for managing liver disease.
✅ Weight Management: Maintaining a healthy weight can reduce stress on the liver.
✅ Holistic Approaches: Some pets may benefit from complementary therapies like acupuncture or herbal supplements. Consult with a holistic veterinarian before starting any alternative treatments.