This article was originally posted in Nutricula Magazine, on August 25th, 2013 Al Plechner, DVM and Bob Berger, MS, MVSc, PhD Dr. Plechner: Euthanasia…when is it time? This is such a difficult subject to bridge…there are so many questions to ask! When has the time arrived, and when must this procedure be considered? I do not […]
This article was originally posted in Nutricula Magazine, on August 14th, 2013 A Great Story (Via Letter From Happy Patient), About Dr. Plechner’s SARDS Therapy -edited and presented by Dr. Bob Berger, MS, MVSc, PhD August 14, 2013 Hi Dr. Plechner, Here is a detailed summary of my dog Chip’s medical history, including his most recent SARDS (Sudden […]
This article was originally posted in Nutricula Magazine, on August 12th, 2013 -by Al Plechner, DVM There are many indications that medical marijuana definitely has a place in the field of veterinary medicine. I believe the various medical findings justify the importance for the use of this natural medicinal drug that has been recognized and used […]
This article was originally posted in Nutricula Magazine, on August 12th, 2013 A commentary by Al Plechner, DVM Dr. Bob Berger and I have both taken issue with PETA and other groups that accept donations from well-meaning supporters for the wrong reasons. (For further information, please see our articles about PETA and Pet Euthanasia in the “Nutricula Pets” […]
This article was originally posted in Nutricula Magazine, on August 4th, 2013 by Al Plechner, DVM and Bob Berger, MS, MVSc, PhD Dr. Plechner: A recent medical procedure for preventing cancer that might have been avoided by doing a simple, inexpensive blood test, will identify an endocrine immune imbalance that a gene marker may indicate. […]
This post was originally posted in Nutricula Magazine on June 27th, 2013 Is it hurting us? -by Al Plechner, DVM, and Bob Berger, MS, MVSc, PhD. Water conservation and reclaimed water is vital for our survival. However, it may be time to realize that reclaimed water may contain many contaminants which your local municipal water district is not […]
This post was originally posted in Nutricula Magazine on June 20th, 2013 Things you should know but weren’t told Al Plechner, DVM and Bob Berger, MS, MVSc, PhD What is an allergy? An allergy reaction, begins with a hormone-antibody imbalance that leads to an immune dysfunction. This, in turn, causes the patient, whether man or animal, […]
This post was originally posted in Nutricula Magazine on June 5th, 2013 A commentary by Al Plechner, DVM and Bob Berger, MS, MVSc, PhD Dr. Plechner: This topic appears to have become a political issue as opposed to an issue of safe health for the people and animals of the United States. Our government is “pushing the use […]
This post was originally posted in Nutricula Magazine on June 5th, 2013 –by Al Plechner, DVM and Bob Berger, MS, MVSc, PhD Similar to some of the people that live in the U.S., our pets are showing the same increase in overall obesity. There are several private and governmental agencies that are concerned about the health issues caused […]
This post was originally posted in Nutricula Magazine on May 21st, 2013 -by Al Plechner, DVM The third eye is better known as the Pineal gland or epiphysis cerebri. The Pineal gland was revered by the ancient people as having magical powers. The French philosopher, Descartes, believed that the Pineal gland was the heart of the human […]
