As a holistic veterinarian with roots in food animal medicine, I’ve seen firsthand the incredible power of colostrum—the first milk produced by mammals. As colostrum is now growing in popularity amongst humans for its health and anti-aging benefits, many pet...
Let’s talk about something that’s been a part of many veterinarian / pet parent conversations —vulvas. Yes, you read that right! It might sound a bit wacky, but the focus on a dog’s anatomy is becoming increasingly common, especially when it comes to bladder...
You know how some pet parents beam with pride when they mention they’re feeding their furry friends Greek yogurt? They’re convinced that it’s not only the gold standard of yogurt, but it’s amazing for health. I laugh at myself as I type this because used to...
I can tell you what it’s not!!! Ok fine… I’ll also tell you what it is. =) . First, where did this bland diet idea come from? It most definitely comes from humans who have had intestinal issues. . Humans are told to eat the BRAT diet. Bananas, rice, applesauce, and...
You may have even heard these lies from your veterinarian, although it wouldn’t really be their fault. The grooming industry has worked very hard to perpetuate these lies, going all the way back to the 1960s. And once “they” got all of us on the same page saying the...
