Who better than Bill Bookout, founding member of the NASC to share with us the state of the animal supplement industry, why not all products are created equal and what you need to know before choosing supplements for your dog. Tune in!
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Now’s the time to learn about how homeopathy can heal your dog naturally. Suzie Cyrenne joins me in sharing homeopathy’s history, some myths and some facts that you might not have known. How can this modality be beneficial for your dog? Tune in!
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Listen in as Drs. Joe Menicucci & Rory Lubold share there expertise on the topic of pet health management and how we can monitor our dogs’ health. They run through a very easy protocol for how we can take part in managing their health and care. We’ll cover understanding your dog’s normal, how to do routine health checks and diagnostics at home, what should be included in professional vet checks and the role of lab testing. Every dog owner can benefit!
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Regular maintenance is critical to the comfort and well-being of our dogs. So, what would be considered basic hygiene and how does routine grooming benefit our dogs’ health. Christy Boswell is here to share how helpful regular hygiene improves long term health and how routine care is prevention in so many different areas. Grooming benefits that you might have never thought about. Tune in!
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Yes, dogs can heal themselves and Lisa Tully, professional animal healer shares the science behind zoopharmacognosy and how you can help your dog to self medicate. Learn about the five elements of Chinese Medicine and how each one determines what issues your dog might be more prone to. How can our dogs self-select food, herbs, essential oils, etc to help them to thrive? Tune in!
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Some people believe in rescuing dogs and others prefer to buy a dog from a breeder. It’s an individual choice and we shouldn’t shame others for how they acquire their dog. What are the pros and cons of each? Amy Lane joins me in discussing what responsible breeding actually looks like and the proper health testing involved. Do you know what to look for when shopping for a purebred puppy? Never stop learning and listen in!
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Ever heard of Animal Iridology? I hadn’t. But after learning more about this amazing modality and method of detecting health issues in our dogs, I was completely amazed at the applications and accuracy. Listen in as Poppy Phillips, Board Certified Animal Naturopath educated us on iridology and how it can be the window to your dog’s health and an effective tool for dog parents. Don’t miss it!
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Roughly 50% of pet owners in the U.S. give their dogs CBD, often on the recommendation of a veterinarian. But, what exactly is the endocannabinoid system? And what functions of the body does it regulate? Can every dog benefit from the use of cannabis and how can it specifically benefit our older dogs. Listen in as Sandi Krucik-vanBommel, Veterinary Cannabis Counselor shares some great insight on whether CBD can help your senior dog and what to look out for when choosing a brand. Great info!
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Listen and Learn as Dr. Edward Bassingthwaighte shares why so many of us miss the fact that our dogs are living in silent pain. What are the subtle signs? Where is Silent Pain found in the body? How is it treated? It’s all about educating ourselves and this is a great place to start! Check it out! Your dog will thank you.
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How would you define natural dog ownership? It can mean so many things, right? From your approach to medical issues with your dog, treatments, food and supplement choices, training and behavior. Have you ever found yourself struggling to choose between a conventional vs a natural approach with your dog’s health or wellness? Karen Pedersen from Happy Natural Dog is here to make us feel better about the choices we make for our dogs and some great things to consider. Tune in!
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Medicinal mushrooms for Dog? You bet! But not all mushrooms are created equal. Dr. Rob Silver will walk us through all of the power mushrooms that he recommends, the properties that they contain and the issues that they treat. Learn about the similar active ingredients that mushrooms contain and the amazing health benefiting properties for dogs. Listen in!
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Kidney failure is an irreversible process and Studies show that 1 in 10 dogs suffer from kidney disease. Unfortunately, it typically goes undetected until the organs are functioning at approximately 33% to 25% of their capacity. Why is kidney disease in dogs increasing and what are some holistic approaches to treating it? Alex Roberts, Clinical Pet Nutritionist, shares how we can treat renal failure naturally. That even though we can’t reverse it, there's a lot more you can do to help your dog. Listen in!
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Did you know that therapeutic massage can benefit the health and mobility of dogs at every life stage? Join me as I chat with Caragh Reilly, a nationally-certified canine massage therapist about the many benefits, the different techniques, how long the effects last, and if your dog is a candidate. An episode overflowing with information! Tune in!
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It is so important to develop an open relationship with your veterinarian for your dog’s personalized care. But what is the right care for your dog? Have you thought about risk vs choice when it comes to your dog’s treatment? And how should you mitigate risk? You need to consider what's important to you philosophically, ethically, morally, what style of healthcare you like, and then think about your budget as well. Dr. Bonnie Bragdon is here to answer these questions and shares how to make the right choice for your lifestyle and comfort. Be in the know and listen in!
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Stress is the hardest lifestyle factor to address in our dogs and is more than mental/emotional, it’s addressing environmental stress (including indoor/outdoor and veterinary chemical stressors) and physical stress, including endocrine stress. Research is beginning to show irreversible physiologic changes that can occur when dogs are desexed. Listen in to learn from Dr. Karen Shaw Becker about not only the environmental stressors that are putting our dogs over the edge, but the health consequences of early spay/neuter and how that brings forth a very long list of health issues and disease. But Dr. Becker does share some great alternatives and how to desex our dogs in healthier ways.
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Hello dog lovers! Are you confused about giving your dog Coconut Oil? Well, we’re here with Charisa Antigua and Carmina O’Connor and they are going to help dispel the top coconut oil myths and share why this oil is actually the healthiest oil to give. Want to be the best advocate for your dog's health and wellness? Well, we need to be educated in the science of canine nutrition and this is a great learning opportunity to learn about how fats affect our dogs and why MCTs in coconut oil are beneficial. What are the different forms of coconut oil? You'll also learn about all of the benefits of coconut oil and how it can help your dog with seizures, allergies, GI issues, dental health and much, much more. Coconut oil as a health aid was recognized in Ayurvedic medicine almost 4000 years ago. How can it help with your dog's health?
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Does your dog regularly chew at their feet? Paws are really an important indicator of your dog’s health. If paws are smelly, nails are long, or the hair is overgrown between your dog’s paw pads, these could all be signs of foot ailments. What are your dog’s paw pads actually made out of? What are the warning signs of paw issues and how can we keep them healthy? And what about all of the environmental factors? Let’s hear from my guest Lisa Baronoff on how to address various paw issues and the products that can address them. Tune in!
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Well we all know that water is a key nutrient that both humans and dogs need to survive. But what is the current state of the water that we drink (filtered, tap, bottled, etc)? Dr. Marlene Siegel chats with me about the benefits of structured water, why our bodies need it to be healthy and how easy it is to create. I was blown away to learn about all of the ways that structured water helps our cells, immune system, detoxification, hydration and so much more. This oxygenated water actually has innate intelligence! Be in the know and tune in!
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We all know what a nuisance fleas and ticks can be, especially when it comes to how they affect our dogs. They are gross, annoying, and potentially harmful to our dogs’ health. But many products aimed at killing and preventing fleas and ticks contain chemicals to not only kill the parasites, but poison the host as well … and that’s your dog! Listen in as Ádám Bacsó shares the hard facts about fleas and ticks, the lifecycle for each, what diseases they can transmit, other health issues they can cause, the problems with pesticides, and the science behind how to prevent fleas & ticks naturally. There are safe treatments!
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Why are Green Lipped Mussels such a great supplement for joint issues and what makes their fatty acids better than what’s found in fish oils? Learn more about the science, the research, how they are harvested and why not all GLM extracts are the same. Dr. Howie is with us to break it all down and shares all of the proof of why your dog needs this superfood. Listen in!
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