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How is Cushing’s Disease Diagnosed in Dogs? Tests & Estimated Costs Explained

Wondering how vets diagnose Cushing’s disease in dogs and what it might cost? This post breaks down the key tests—like bloodwork, the low-dose dexamethasone suppression test, and ACTH stimulation test—plus...

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Milk Thistle vs. SAMe: What’s the Difference and Which Is Right for You (or Your Pet)?

Discover how these two popular supplements work, their unique benefits for both people and pets, and which one might be right for your needs. Whether you’re looking for gentle daily...

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Probiotics for Dogs: What You Should Know

Are probiotics good for dogs? Learn the benefits, signs your dog may need them, and explore trusted supplements from Lignans For Life.

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Melatonin for Dogs: Can You Give Dogs Melatonin?

Melatonin for dogs is a safe, natural sleep aid that helps with anxiety, Cushing’s disease, and sleep issues. Learn proper dosage and benefits here.

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Overcoming Dog Separation Anxiety: Natural Solutions and Expert Advice

Is your dog struggling with separation anxiety? From natural remedies like Lignans and melatonin to training tips and calming strategies, we cover everything you need to help your pup feel...

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Cushing’s vs. Addison’s Disease: Key Differences in Dogs

Read this vet guide to explore signs, risks, and treatment options of Cushing's and Addison's disease in dogs.

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Dog Cushing’s Syndrome Test Guide (Types, Costs)

Read this guide to learn about different dog Cushing’s syndrome tests, understand costs and results, and how to select the right test for accurate diagnosis.

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Your Dog’s Thyroid and the Impact of Cushing’s Syndrome

Do you feel your furry fellow acting a little bit off? They might be gaining weight with the same diet plan, getting unusually tired, or losing a patch of fur....

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Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) in Cushing’s Dogs

Cushing’s dogs are more susceptible than other dogs to certain conditions.  One common co-occurring condition that we have covered extensively (and that our products are formulated around) is the spectrum...

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Gut Microbes and Cushing’s Syndrome

Gut Microbes and Cushing’s Syndrome We’ve noted in prior posts that gut microbes play an essential role in treating Cushing’s syndrome with lignans and melatonin.  Specifically, without the right mix...

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