Streptococcus in the news. Streptococcus suis, a species of Streptococci found in pigs, has recently caused a rash of human infections in China. Human-to-human contact does not seem to be the bacteria's mode of transport, rather, Streptococcus suis is contracted by contact with or the consumption of infected pigs.
Giving your dog iron supplement pills, made for human consumption, isnât the way to go. We give our youngest dog this canine-formulated iron supplement after it was confirmed that she was mildly deficient. Weâve since improved her diet. Finding out the underlying reasons for low iron levels is extremely important.
You can add a dog food supplement to your dog's diet to increase immunity and help him fight off illness. Some good supplements include: 1  Neem oil, which boosts the production of T cells, a vital part of your dog's immune system.2  Vitamin C is antiviral and antibiotic.3  Omega fatty acids make your dog's digestion more efficient and can increase his energy levels. 4  They are good for his hair, skin, eyes, and internal organs.ome good supplements include: 1  Neem oil, which boosts the production of T cells, a vital part of your dog's immune system. 2  Vitamin C is antiviral and antibiotic. 3  Omega fatty acids make your dog's digestion more efficient and can increase his energy levels.