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Canine Fecal Microbiota Transfer During Pregnancy and Its Health Impacts

The growing body of evidence around the canine gut microbiome has reshaped how clinicians approach gastrointestinal health, immune function, and even behaviour…

Microbiome changes when dogs with soft stools eat fresh food

The microbiome response to switching from kibble to fresh food in dogs with soft stools is a clinically relevant question, particularly as Australian owners…

How eggshell membrane shapes canine gut microbiome and joint comfort

The membrane that lines a chicken eggshell is a thin, fibrous layer rich in collagen, elastin, glycosaminoglycans and bioactive glycoproteins. For decades,…

When protozoa and bacteria team up to cause chronic diarrhoea in cats

The feline intestinal tract hosts a complex microbial community, and when protozoa and bacteria disrupt this balance together, persistent diarrhoea often…

Applying Human Microbiome Science to Feline Dysbiosis Care

Translational research has reshaped how clinicians understand chronic gastrointestinal disease, and much of that momentum originates from human medicine. Large…

Canine gut microbiota and NSAID therapy in clinical practice

Australian veterinary clinics dispense millions of NSAID prescriptions each year for canine osteoarthritis, post-operative pain, and chronic soft-tissue…

Bifidobacterial populations in feline stool: age, diet, and GI disease

The feline gut microbiome has moved from research curiosity into a practical clinical reference point over the past decade. Among the bacterial genera…

Reading microbial diversity after canine anthelmintic treatment

Anthelmintic medicines are an important part of canine healthcare, helping control gastrointestinal worms and other parasitic threats. Yet treatment can alter…

Gut Microbiota And Uremic Toxins In Cats With Early CKD

Early chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats can develop before obvious clinical signs appear. As renal filtration gradually declines, metabolites produced in…

Microbiome reshaping and hypoallergenic diets in dogs

Clinical outcomes correlating with fecal microbiome reshaping in dogs on hypoallergenic diets are becoming an important part of veterinary nutrition research.…