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The Cancer Signs Dogs Hide in Plain Sight
Early warning signs, the chemicals on your lawn, and the biopsy myth that costs dogs time.
Oct 9 • Jennifer Makeeff
Jackie, Homer, and the Worlds Our Animals Open
What a bald eagle in a pine tree and a fourteen-year-old rescue terrier showed a lot of us about being let in.
Aug 11 • Jennifer Makeeff
The Convenience Is Killing Them
Two out of three dogs had a reaction. Nobody mentioned it.
Jun 5 • Jennifer Makeeff
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No Dog Left Behind
Mar 25 • Jennifer Makeeff
Gut
Mar 30 • Jennifer Makeeff
Nine Years
Apr 21 • Jennifer Makeeff
Toxic
Apr 7 • Jennifer Makeeff
Jackie, Homer, and the Worlds Our Animals Open
Aug 11 • Jennifer Makeeff
Faster
Apr 25 • Jennifer Makeeff

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Survive, Not Thrive
The Quiet Standard That Built the Pet Food Industry
May 11 • Jennifer Makeeff
Antibiotics and the Microbiome: What to Do During and After
Your dog needs the antibiotic. The microbiome needs you to know what comes next.
May 3 • Jennifer Makeeff
Why 70% of Your Dog’s Immune System Lives in Their Gut
The single most important sentence in integrative pet medicine, and what it means for the dog in front of you.
May 3 • Jennifer Makeeff
The Harness and Leash Hanging By the Door Are Probably Working Against You
Part I of a three-part series on protecting your dog and the person on the other end of the leash.
Apr 30 • Jennifer Makeeff
One Wish
Today is my birthday. One wish. I want our pets to live longer — and I want us to stop poisoning them.
Published on The Jenn Files • Apr 30
Faster
We have known this is wrong for decades. Why has it not stopped?
Apr 25 • Jennifer Makeeff
Nine Years
Dogs used to live to twenty. Now we call twelve a long life. Something changed, and it was not the dogs.
Apr 21 • Jennifer Makeeff
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