The CDC has placed new regulations in effect as of August 1, 2024 for dogs entering the United States. To find out how this may effect you, tune in as Isabel and I discuss on this week's Weekly Pet Roundup! Send us a text 🐶 🐱...

RECAP: IBD in Cats with The Two Crazy Cat Ladies My cat Machida was diagnosed with IBD this year and he's been doing really well ... until the day I published this episode.... so it's more timely than ever. He's been on the IBD kit from 2CCL and I ran out of some of it - totally my fault for not or…

A recent blog post from The Dogington Post prompted this week's episode of The Weekly Pet Roundup: https://www.dogingtonpost.com/study-reveals-10-popular-human-foods-that-are-making-our-dogs-overweight/ Isabel had a last minu...

It's no secret that coconut oil is amazing ... though there does still seem to be some debate in the pet world over how safe it is for pets, especially pets with pancreatitis. In today's episode (Pet Health Junkies included!)...

I've waited quite a while to invite Jaron Lukas from Yummwoof on the podcast because even though I like having options for you, I prefer to only bring you the best options. Yummwoof just launced a new air-dried dog food that is free of synthetics! It is still my preference to hydrate any dried food…

Earlier this year, we let you know about a concerning trend that pet owners have been reporting: Sick and deceased pets, assumed to be related to pet food, mostly Purina. At the time, most people blew it off and called these ...

Dr. Jeff Feinman has a bit of a different approach to our furry friend's well being. He is a holistic veterinarian who still holds a private practice but he spends as much time online educating pet parents, alongside colleagu...

Dr. Katie Woodley is an integrative veterinarian and the founder of The Natural Pet Doctor. She has such a calm way of explaining even the most complex of topics so today we will be revisiting her explanation of how not to gi...

Cathy Alinovi relinquished her veterinary license when she realized that the standards of care were doing more harm than good for her patients. She is now a pet health coach and she leads fresh pet food manufacturers through ...

There's a mass buyout that's been happening in veterinary medicine by giant conglomerates. You've probably noticed since 25% of primary care vets are now corporate owned and 75% of specialty and emergency vets are corporate owned. There's really no upside for anyone but the people at the top of the…

Turmeric, Omega 3 to 6 Ratios, Plant Proteins and my personal favorite .... DID BILLY SAY IT?! We have some fun on today's episode with Billy Hoekman from Green Juju and he tells us about the NEW mushroom brine product hittin...

Raw coated kibble is one of the newer trends in the pet food space and based on the trade shows so far this year, manufacturers are going all in ..... but is it worth the hype? Isabel and I discuss! Send us a text 🐶 🐱 Nutriti...

Roxanne Stone, the Nutrition Education Director for Solutions Pet Products, shares her journey in the pet food industry and the founding principles of Solutions Pet Products. From her background in food science, to partnering...

Chances are that you've had some experience with at least one of your pets undergoing anesthesia. If you haven't, consider yourself lucky! Even though procedures that require anesthesia are common, that doesn't mean that we should ignore the risks. Every time your pet needs an anesthetic procedure,…

We are all focused on the gut these days ... and rightfully so! If we weren't all (this includes our four legged friends) eating such crappy diets, we may still be blissfully ignorant to the fact that 70% of the immune system is in the gut. We may also not have the handy term "leaky gut" If you thi…

With so many new listeners, today's episode is a reset. In case you're new here, or even if you've been around for a while, you may not know much about me and why I do what I do. This is a story of how I came to realize that ...

Join Isabel & I as we discuss feline enrichment and how to make sure your cat is living a happy life in your home! Send us a text 🐶 🐱 Nutrition & Holistic Health Consults: https://jessicalfisher.com/product-category/holistic-...

I'm not a supplement person generally speaking. By that I mean that I want to work with food therapy first and then see if supplements are necessary. Even then, I'm incredibly picky about the supplements I use and recommend. And that's not without good reason. The supplement market is overrun and c…

Crate Training ... it's controversial. As a positive reinforcement dog trainer, I see MOST people using crates WRONG. As a professional pet sitter, Isabel see the value and importance of crate training. A recent Washington Post article discusses how to PROPERLY crate train and I was impressed! List…

Bronwyn Farley is the owner/operator of Dolce's Legacy, and as a holistic canine nutritionist she specializes in helping pet parents with their cancer dogs. Her approach to care is truly holistic, and the emotional support is out of this world. She is truly a special human being for the work that s…

Forbes recently released an article ranking states based on how "responsible" they are as pet parents ... and immediately Isabel and I had questions! What is the criteria? Who was surveyed? What do some of the survey questions even mean?? We break it all down in today's episode! Send us a text 🐶 🐱 …

There are a handful of superfoods that I give to my pets and use as functional foods with my clients. Bone broth is one of them. Crude Carnivore does bone broth well ... from sourcing to cooking, and even with the herbs selec...

There's a class action lawsuit against Hill's Pet Food. Thousands of pet parents are reporting illness and worse associated with Purina and other kibble brands. No recall (yet). Meanwhile, a single complaint (albeit valid) stokes a recall from a small raw food company. What the &*!k is going on…

Have you ever considered a board & train facility for your dog? Or know someone who has? Someone recently reached out to me about dog training, asking if I could recommend a board & train facility. I was as pleasant as I know how to be and just said that I do not recommend board & train…