Holistic Vets (11-10-2014) #3035: Dr. Barbara Royal discusses cat wellness, including surprising tips like how buttering a cat’s legs can be a useful tool, and how to get ideas for enriching your space for your cat’s enjoyment with simple available building materials. MP3 Audio [16 MB]DownloadShow URL
Holistic Vets (9-22-2014) #3034: Dr. Barbara Royal gives tips about de-stressing pets and storm and travel anxiety — especially when it starts in older dogs and you can try estrogen [DES] — using a yoga mat on the back seat of the car, neutralizing static electricity by rubbing a dryer sheet (from Seventh Generation) on […]
Holistic Vets (8-04-2014) #3031: Barbara talks about a gravely ill pet like Tracie’s dog Teddy was, and the challenges of End-of-Life decision-making. How to know if there is hope in the room? And how to approach grieving. MP3 Audio [15 MB]DownloadShow URL
Holistic Vets (6-02-2014) #3028: The Bunny Show with Dr. Barbara Royal, who explains what fine pets they make for vegetarians and vegan owners — and she and Tracie compare notes on the pet bunnies they have both had in their lives; Dr. Barbara discusses the challenge of doing acupuncture on an elephant. MP3 Audio [13 […]
Dog Talk (5/17/2014) #372: Dr Alan Beck — Professor of Animal Ecology and head of the Center for the Human-Animal bond at Purdue University — who was quoted in Jane Brody’s recent New York Times article about the value to people of dogs — discusses whether therapy animals pay an emotional price for helping people; […]
Holistic Vets (3-31-2014) #3027: Dr. Barbara focuses on liver issues, which holistic treatments can address — her favorite being Thorne S.A.T. with milk thistle, turmeric, artichoke for chronic elevated liver enzymes — and explains how liver cell destruction is a medical emergency. MP3 Audio [13 MB]DownloadShow URL
Holistic Vets (2-04-2014) #3026: Welcoming Dr. Barbara Royal, the president of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical, as co-host of the show with her knowledge of acupuncture and natural healing treatments. MP3 Audio [13 MB]DownloadShow URL
Holistic Vets (1-28-2014) #3025: Dr. Nancy Kay advocates for your WHOLE pet, offering a 2 for 1 book sale to listeners who go to speakingforspot.com — and talks about how it is a damn shame that 60% of vets vaccinate yearly despite AAHA guidelines of only every 3 years and the presence of Vaccicheck titre […]
