Homeopathy is a type of naturopathic medicine first developed by German physician, Samuel Hahnemann about two hundred years ago. It is based on the principles

What is Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine? Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) is a system of medicine that’s been used in China for thousands of years

Benefits of Milk Thistle and Pet Cancer What is Milk Thistle? Milk Thistle is a perennial herb of the Aster family that has been shown

In part 2 of the Kali’s Wish series on dog blood donations, we look at how donated dog blood helps with cancer treatment: (Check out part 1: Doggy Blood

What is animal chiropractic? Animal chiropractic is based on the paradigm that the body has the innate power to heal itself and that innate power

What is radiation therapy? Recent advances in veterinary medicine allow vets to more accurately diagnose the type and location of tumours in our pets. And

Currently, pet owners have limited options when it comes to cancer screenings for their furry companions. All too often, we find out too late that

What is chemotherapy? Chemotherapy is the use of one or a combination of drugs to treat cancer. This form of treatment can be used alone

What is veterinary acupuncture? Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese healing method used to prevent and treat many different health conditions by inserting fine needles into

What are the goals of cancer surgery? For most pet cancers, surgery is the primary form of treatment. Surgery is used to remove or reduce

What is rehabilitation therapy? Although it’s been around a long time in the human world, rehabilitation therapy is just picking up speed in the veterinary

From mushrooms to Chinese herbs, melatonin and many more … There are a number of other options to support and treat pets with cancer, which

A message from our Dr. Al According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, “There is currently no evidence to suggest that any animal native

Building a diet for animals with cancer If your pet has been diagnosed with cancer, paying attention to their diet is very important. However, building

Pet insurance is just like any other form of insurance; it helps you prepare for the unexpected. If you decide your pet needs insurance, think

Recent Advances in Treatment Options Dr. Al Townshend If you are not familiar with Canine Mast Cell Tumors, I recommend reading the Kali’s Wish website

Some may wonder if the statistic “1 in 4 dogs will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime” is still true. Here at Kali’s Wish,

Marine Phytoplankton are microscopic, single-celled marine organisms that remove CO2 from our atmosphere. The world’s surface is covered 71% by water, and phytoplankton produces 50%

Immunotherapy is Providing New and Exciting Cancer Treatments for Pets Dr. Al Townshend A pet’s immune system is in place to detect invaders, including cancer

Music has long been an emotional outlet and source of catharsis for humans, and we now know that it can potentially help our dogs deal

What comes after your pet’s fateful cancer diagnosis begins with many questions, further diagnostics, and then decisions need to be made on how to proceed.

Dr. Al Townshend Every pet Guardian is aware that there are three stages in the life of our cherished pets; puppy/kitten, adult, and senior. There

Chaga and Turkey Tail Mushrooms are a very good food to consider giving to pets that have a cancer diagnosis or for Cancer prevention. Why?

By: Dr. Al Townshend  Sit Down and Take a Deep Breath  Cancer is the last thing a Guardian wants to hear from their veterinarian. It is

We came across this interesting article on Modified Citrus Pectin and got one of our veterinary experts, Dr. Al Townsend, to share his thoughts before

Welcome to Part 1 of the Kali’s Wish series on dog blood donations: (Check out part 2, Doggy Blood Donations & Treating Cancer) Have you heard of the Canadian

It’s no secret that most pets would prefer to stay in the comfort of their own home, rather than visit a veterinary clinic. Fortunately, there