A Kitten Conversation

A Kitten Conversation RACHEL: Hi, Tracie. I was listening to your podcast episode about giving our animals probiotics and I was hoping you could recommend a particular brand? Its super helpful to hear what brands of food, supplements, etc you and the doctors you interview suggest since there’s soo much misinformation out there. It’s for […]

Pumpkin Patch Up to the Rescue

Pumpkin Patch Up to the Rescue I have known how beneficial pumpkin is for a dog or cat’s digestive system ever since I researched and wrote The Dog Bible and The Cat Bible. However, I’ve never really promoted the concept of adding pumpkin to the diet of any cat or dog because pure, unsweetened pumpkin […]

Deadly Potential of C-DIFF Bacteria

The Expert Vet (12-25-2017)V #5074: C-DIFF and the prevalence of these bacteria throughout our bodies and our pets’ bodies — but once on antibiotics, the C DIFF can take over and be deadly. Probiotics do not restore the good intestinal bacteria but amazingly, “fecal transplants” (poop enemas) can completely cure the problem! MP3 Audio [11 […]

Handling Sensitive Stomachs

Holistic Vets (06-05-2017) #3064: Dr. Patrick discusses digestive issues and ways to handle sensitive stomachs with supplements and probiotics. MP3 Audio [10 MB]DownloadShow URL

Tracie’s 6 Tips for Feeding Your Dog Right

Tracie’s 5 Tips for Feeding Your Dog Right Feed dogs smaller meals twice a day.  While once-per-day feedings might be more convenient for your schedule, most dogs do best (emotionally and physically!) if they don’t have to go 23 hours on an empty stomach (how would you feel about that?!).  A dog’s digestive system does […]

Holistic Vets #3040 (03-02-2015): The Three Pillars of Health

Holistic Vets (03-02-2015) #3040: Guest co-host Dr Karen Becker, chief vet for Mercola Healthy Pets, discusses what she calls the “three pillars of health” and the value of giving your pets digestive enzymes, probiotics and omega-3 fatty acids as solutions and prevention of problems. MP3 Audio [17 MB]DownloadShow URL

Holistic Vets #3036 (02-23-2015): Need for probiotics in pets’ digestive system

Holistic Vets (02-23-2015) #3036: Dr. Patrick talks about the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association conference and how to find a holistic vet by going to AHVMA.org. He also talks about how taking antibiotics kills friendly bacteria in our pets’ digestive systems and how adding probiotics reverses the damage. MP3 Audio [15 MB]DownloadShow URL

Pet Food Advisors #7037 (02-09-2015)

Pet Food Advisors (02-09-2015) #7037: Part Two of Probiotics; more on everything you need to know about pre- and probiotics. What are the good bacteria? What is its efficacy? We all need diversity of bacteria to deal with diversity in our diets and using a high quality supplement can definitely be beneficial. MP3 Audio [14 […]

Puploaf For Cancer Patients

Puploaf For Cancer Patients Dr. Judy Morgan is my new co-host on HOLISTIC VETS, sharing duties with Patrick Mahaney, and I was so happy to learn that she is as big a fan of The Honest Kitchen products as Dr. Patrick and I are!  Dr. Judy has two integrative holistic clinics in Southern New Jersey, […]

Pet Food Advisors #7036 (01-19-2015)

Pet Food Advisors (01-19-2015) #7036: Dr. Delaney explains the importance of supplementing your pet’s diet with prebiotics and probiotics and how these two work together as a foundation of good digestion and health. Tracie was glad to hear this since sponsor Probiotic Miracle really helped her dog Maisie. MP3 Audio [13 MB]DownloadShow URL