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Body Cleansers

Digestive

 This is the body’s food processor and waste eliminator. The mouth, esophagus, stomach, large and small intestine, pancreas, and liver are all parts of the digestive system.

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 An animal’s nutritional intake has much to do with its health, comfort, and longevity. In fact, just as in humans, questionable nutrition, artificial coloring, and minimal vitamin and fiber input can influence dis-ease in an animal. There is a lot of information written about animal nutrition. Locating a vet well versed in this area is well worth the time and money.

 Outer stomach temperature and tension are important indicators of whether an animal is relaxed or ill. A tight, rigid stomach can be a sign of poisoning, internal bleeding, or simply a stomachache or constipation. A fever will show as heat increases on the skin of the stomach, groin, or ears. Consult your vet if the animal’s stomach feels unusual.

 Gentle IPTouch can help relieve gastritis and diarrhea (with vet clearance). If the animal is vomiting or has diarrhea, a fresh stool or vomit sample brought with you to the initial vet visit will expedite medical tests if needed. Use a very clean food bag or container.

 IPTouch is one of the best ways to know animal norms. Use your animal anatomy books to find locations of the organs in the abdominal area, like the stomach(s), spleen, liver, kidney...

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