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Dr. Karen Becker's deliberate, common sense approach to creating vibrant health for companion animals has been embraced by millions of pet lovers around the world, making her the most followed vet on social media.
She has spent her career as a small animal clinician, empowering animal guardians to make intentional lifestyle decisions to enhance the wellbeing of their animals.
Karen also writes and lectures extensively and serves as a wellness consultant for a variety of health-oriented organizations.
Today we’re discussing her brand new book that she co-wrote with Rodney Habib, The Forever Dog: Surprising New Science to Help Your Canine Companion Live Younger, Healthier, and Longer.
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In this episode, we discuss:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:00:48 - What you feed your dog & cat matters
00:02:46 - The fresh food movement
00:04:23 - The truth why veterinarians recommend ultra processed pet food
00:08:58 - Homemade cooked diet vs. raw food diet for pets
00:11:24 - How can we help vets to stop fearing homemade diets?
00:15:35 - Medical reasons to feed your pet high pressure pasteurization (HPP) sterile raw meat
00:18:23 - Why pet owners should identity their food philosophy
00:21:04 - Switching up your dog’s protein improves their gut microbiome
00:24:33 - Health can travel up the leash
00:28:14 - Creating a forever dog with proactive wellness
00:31:13 - What’s biologically appropriate nutrition for the species we’re nourishing?
00:35:16 - Feed your pet healthy, real food snacks
00:39:10 - What foods are actually toxic to your dog?
00:43:30 - Herbs & spices to use and avoid
00:45:29 - Time restricted feeding (TRE) for dogs
00:52:43 - The natural circadian rhythm of a dog
00:58:17 - Supplements & pets – what is recommended?
01:03:06 - Gassy dog? Digestive enzymes can help
01:05:25 - Safe use of colloidal silver
01:08:56 - The difference between colloidal silver and ionic silver
01:10:08 - Karen’s thoughts on raising a vegan dog
01:13:59 - The long term impact of EPA deficiency on dogs
01:15:02 - The benefits of medicinal mushrooms for pets
01:19:48 - Buy foods the whole family (and pets) can eat
01:26:20 - Increasing your dog’s lifespan
01:31:11 - Do the best you can
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About the Podcast
Jesse Chappus has in-depth conversations with health and wellness leaders from around the world. Topics include lifestyle, nutrition, fitness, self-help, sleep, meditation, spirituality and so much more. Tune in weekly to take your health to the next level!
