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  • Turkey Tail Mushrooms For Dogs

    Turkey Tail Mushrooms For Dogs

    Many pet parents believe that mushrooms are toxic and that dogs should never eat them. Though some species of this fungus can be dangerous and even deadly, one mushroom, the Turkey Tail mushroom, has many amazing health benefits for dogs. Turkey Tail mushrooms are good for dogs. In fact, these fantastic little mushrooms help dogs…

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  • Yunnan Baiyao for Dogs

    Yunnan Baiyao for Dogs

    Yunnan Baiyao is a Traditional Chinese Medicine formula that humans have used for hundreds of years. Recently, veterinarians and owners have begun seeing the many health benefits of Yunnan Baiyao in treating dogs. This herb can be given orally or applied topically and is safe for dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. What Does Yunnan Baiyao…

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Jamie Whittenburg DVM

Dr. Jamie Whittenburg, DVM. is originally from Lubbock, TX. She attended undergraduate school at Texas Tech University. She then spent years working as a veterinary technician in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex area in both small animal and equine clinics before attending veterinary school. She graduated from Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2006.

Dr. Whittenburg then went on to pursue post-graduate training at Texas A&M University. Following a move back to the Metroplex, she worked as an associate veterinarian in Fort Worth before the Hub City called her home. In Lubbock, Dr. Whittenburg continued her work as an associate veterinarian and in academia.

The most exciting day in her career occurred on May 1st, 2013, when she opened her own hospital, Kingsgate Animal Hospital, in her hometown of Lubbock, TX. Recently, Dr. Whittenburg has started a freelance writing service, writing everything from blog posts to technical papers and client education articles. When not working, Dr. Whittenburg enjoys reading, outdoor activities, and spending time with friends.

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