ACUTE CANINE HERBALISMLESSON 1: BASICS OF A DOG’S DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Upper GI TrackLower GI Track
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REGURGITATION
Comes from the stomach. It’s
digested food.
VOMIT
Comes from esophagus. Food is
undigested.
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The upper GI track ends with the stomach. Where most of the digestion takes place.
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StomachDuodenum
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The liver and gallbladder produce bile that digests fats in the small intestine.
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The liver and gallbladder produce bile that digests fats in the small intestine.
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The pancreas produces lipase and enzymes that digest starches.
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Duodenum Jejunum
Ileum
MICROBIOME: collection of bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microscopic
organisms that live throughout the body.
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The liver controls the pelvic and anal regions and can cause complications
like chronic anal sac issues and bowel problems.
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