The raw feeding / fresh feeding pet community was presented with new information a couple of weeks ago regarding the food processing procedure known as HPP (high-pressure processing). This new information has led me, and many...

Y'all know how much I love adding raw goat's milk into my dogs' diet and that I suggest it for most, if not all of my client's dogs and cats. Today's guest is the person I credit my love of raw goat's milk to, and we chat about why it's such a superfood for all mammals. Who is this superhuman? None…

We always want to do the best we can to help our pets, but it can be even more critical as our dogs (and cats) enter their senior years. My dog Kimberly is 9 years old and I want to do everything possible to support her so th...

The topic of having kids is a bit controversial, and very vulnerable, which is why I never thought I’d be the one sharing my journey to a kid-free life. Today’s guest opened up about her own journey to being kid-free, which g...

We are quickly approaching flea and tick season, so now is the time to put a plan in place to naturally remain flea free! In today's episode, we'll cover: - The life cycle of a flea - Why you want to avoid traditional flea an...

Erin Scott is the host of the Believe In Dog podcast and co-host of The Alternative Dog Moms podcast. Her unique spin on stories of dogs and their humans gives us all the feels and I'm here for it. If ever you need a reminder...

It's true, not all dog trainers are created equally, and I'm proud to be a positive reinforcement trainer. There are reasons why I choose positive reinforcement training, and even with the emerging "balanced training" trainers, I still choose positive reinforcement. If you're looking for dog traini…

We adopted our dog, Kimberly, from Dog Rescue Without Borders over 6 years ago now. Meeting Elsa and volunteering to help with the rescue helped to remind me just how much we all need reminders of what life is like for those ...

I have had many people contacting me lately about dog training for dogs that have small children in the home. For some reason, people seem to think that dogs should allow children to do whatever they want to them. If you can'...

We've talked about some things that are popular in traditional veterinary medicine that should be avoided. Still, today's guest has some insight into a different danger that we all need to be aware of before taking our pet to the veterinarian's office. Dr. Josie Beug joins me today to discuss a cri…

The food and treats that we feed our pets matter… but it’s more than just feeding fresh foods, we also need to be aware of the SOURCING of those foods, including how they are raised. Susanna Domosi is the founder of Furever Love Clubs company dedicated to providing you with transparent sourcing of …

If you're as obsessed with your pet's health as I am, then you're going to LOVE this special episode. I'm excited to announce that I am hosting a new podcast along with Pam Roussell from Purrrfectly Holistic and Janet Cesarini from Pupology that's called . . . PET HEALTH JUNKIES Listen to the trail…

What do you look for in a dog trainer? What makes one stand out above the rest? When you seek information online, who resonates with you the most? I've been asking myself this question for a while now, and while you may have ...

There is a shocking new trend in veterinary medicine: methadone. Yes, methadone, almost exclusively used in the rehabilitation of heroin addicts, has found a new home in veterinary medicine. But should it be there? Dr. Josie ...

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, almost HALF of dogs over the age of ten will develop cancer … and this number is RISING every year. As a dog mom, this is a scary thought. On today’s episode, I got to...

For some of us, treats for our dogs are an afterthought. For others of us, we put as much thought and care into the treats we pick for our dogs as we do the foods we feed. Wherever you fall on the spectrum of treat purchasers...

I recently got back from a trip to Italy where I got the virus that we can't talk about. In today's episode, we're chatting about the dogs in Italy, and two other topics to help you and your pets: mushrooms and HPP foods. Mushrooms are all the rage right now in the pet parent community, and for goo…

Social media is confusing and often overwhelming, especially for us pet parents. Our attention spans are decreasing and the platforms are pushing for shorter and shorter forms of content. For a creator, especially in the healthy pet space, it can be challenging to get across a complete thought in 6…

Our cats can be very sneaky at hiding when they don’t feel well, but there are some symptoms that they can’t hide and many of them are signs of IBD, or irritable bowel disease. We are seeing more and more cats diagnosed with ...

It's ironic that we have so much information at our fingertips, yet, we are as confused as ever. What's the best food to feed my dog? What kind of cat litter is best? Should I give my pet this drug, or is there something better, or a natural alternative? It can be so confusing to be a pet parent to…

We talk a lot about WHAT to feed your pet, but how often have you thought about HOW to feed your pet? Today, we’re talking with Carol Smeja from Mine Pet Platter about the BEST way to feed your animal, and why (and how) it makes a difference to their health and wellbeing. In many ways, how you feed…

There have certainly been times when walking into a pet store, let alone a healthy pet store, has been overwhelming. Whether I just didn’t know what to get because my cat or dog was sick, or I knew I wanted something better f...

Chances are, you've been to the vet a few times with your dog or cat. You may have noticed that lots of different ailments such as diarrhea, ear infections, itchy skin, etc., seem to get similar treatments. Antibiotics, maybe antinausea, pain meds, and sometimes steroids. Immune suppressors are als…

I've heard it all. My dog is stubborn. I've tried everything. My dog is different. In today's episode, we'll talk about the 1 thing that you need for dog training to be successful. Do this and you and your dog will love train...