Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast Next Level Pet Parent
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| Small Business, Big Impact: Shocking Truth of What Really Goes into Running a Holistic Pet Store | 06 Jan 2025 | 01:05:50 | |
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at your favorite pet wellness store? Holistic pet health stores go beyond simply selling pet food—they’re dedicated to improving pet longevity and pet health through careful research and a commitment to offering quality pet products. In this episode, we sit down with Anya and Rob Tucker, the passionate owners of The K9 Shop, a trusted holistic pet wellness store with locations across New York and South Carolina. They reveal the hard work, research, and tough decisions involved in ensuring that their pet store provides the highest-quality pet nutrition, supplements, and products. We discuss why holistic pet stores are so much more than a place to shop—they’re a resource for pet parents who want personalized guidance and natural solutions to improve their pet’s health. Anya and Rob also share how they prioritize safety over profits and what sets small businesses like theirs apart from big corporations like Amazon. This episode will give you a new appreciation for the dedication of small holistic pet stores and every product on their shelves. Press play to join us for this inspiring conversation! Follow our Guests Here: @thek9shop on Instagram, or visit the TheK9Shop.com Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||
| Natural Solutions for Cat & Dog Allergies & Itchy Skin: Expert Advice from Holistic Vet | 06 Jan 2025 | 01:27:11 | |
Pet allergies and itchy skin are among the most common and frustrating challenges for pet parents today, but could the solution lie in a more natural, holistic approach? Julie Anne Lee, DCH, RCSHom, former practitioner and owner of some of the busiest holistic veterinary hospitals in the world and founder of Adored Beast, is here to share her expert insights into naturally addressing pet allergies at their root cause. Julie is a pioneer in holistic pet health and a leader in creating natural solutions that support your pet’s immune system, gut health, and overall wellness. In this episode, we explore why pet allergies are on the rise, how pet food and environmental factors contribute to the problem, and the transformative impact of using holistic protocols to address the root cause of your pet’s allergies and itchy skin. We also discuss actionable steps pet parents can take right now to start improving their dog’s health and reduce vet bills over time. Whether you’re new to holistic pet care or looking for better ways to support your dog’s health naturally, this episode is packed with actionable advice, inspiring stories, and expert guidance to help you and your pet thrive. Follow our expert guest Julie Anne Lee (DCH, RCSHom) @adoredbeastapothecary or visit the AdoredBeast.com Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||
| How One Holistic Pet Wellness Journey Transformed Thousands of Dog and Cat Lives Worldwide | 31 Dec 2024 | 01:24:09 | |
Get ready to be inspired! In this debut episode, meet your hosts, Charly & Larry Pruden, and discover the heartfelt story behind their journey into holistic pet wellness. Learn how their beloved French Bulldog, Milka, transformed their lives and sparked their mission to help thousands of pets worldwide. Charly and Larry share why they created this podcast, their passion for empowering pet parents, and the founding story behind their natural pet wellness store, PAWDEGA. Plus, they’re joined by renowned holistic pet care expert Julie Anne Lee (DCH, RCSHom), founder and formulator of Adored Beast Apothecary, to reveal what’s in store for future episodes—expert interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and actionable tips to help you raise a healthier, happier pet. If you’re ready to take your pet’s health to the next level, hit play now! 🐾✨ Follow our expert guest Julie Anne Lee (DCH, RCSHom) @adoredbeastapothecary or visit AdoredBeast.com Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||
| A Natural Cancer Treatment for Dogs & Humans? Groundbreaking Cancer Research by Dalhousie University | 13 Jan 2025 | 01:11:07 | |
Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Julie Anne Lee, DCH, RCSHom— cancer researcher, homeopath, founder of Adored Beast, and a true pioneer in holistic health care. In this episode, Julie dives into the groundbreaking cancer research she’s been spearheading at Dalhousie University for the past five years with Dragonfly Research. Listen now to learn how her cancer study is revolutionizing natural cancer treatments for pets and possibly humans. With government support and recent publications backing her findings, everyone is excited because this cancer study unveils a natural solution that has the potential to become a better alternative to chemotherapy. Julie gives us a close look behind the scenes of this groundbreaking cancer study and shares the surprising facts about how cancer studies are conducted. We also tackle a tough but important topic: why are cancer rates in pets skyrocketing? From environmental toxins to nutrient deficiencies, Julie explains some of the root causes of cancer and how we can help prevent cancer in our dogs, cats, horses, and even us as humans. This episode is packed with science, hope, and practical tips to help you make more informed choices for your pet’s health. Tune in to uncover the transformative potential of these nature-based treatments for cancer treatment and prevention. Follow our expert guest Julie Anne Lee (DCH, RCSHom, Cancer Researcher) @adoredbeastapothecary or visit adoredbeast.com Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||
| Boost Your Bowl: Discover Easy Ways to Introduce Fresh Pet Foods and Lower Your Vet Bills | 22 Jan 2025 | 00:55:06 | |
Transform your pet’s health without having to change their entire pet food! Did you know that adding just 20% fresh food to your pet’s kibble, wet food, or cooked food can make a big impact? A study from the University of Helsinki found that puppies who had even a small amount of raw food mixed with their kibble experienced fewer allergies, better skin health, and reduced disease markers as adults. In this episode, we’re joined by two incredible expert guests from Green Juju: the founder, Kelley Marian, and their vice president of nutrition and communication, Billy Hoekman. We’ll explore the science-backed benefits of incorporating fresh food into your pet’s bowl, share simple and practical ways to get started, and break down common barriers like cost and time. Plus, you’ll hear my personal story about how adding fresh food to my French Bulldog’s diet transformed her health, eliminated her health issues, and saved us from endless vet visits. Whether you’re new to fresh feeding or just looking for easy ways to improve your pet’s current diet, this episode is packed with actionable tips, expert advice, and inspiration to help you take your pet’s health to the next level. Hit play to discover how small, simple changes can lead to big, lasting improvements for your dog or cat! Follow our expert guests Kelley Marian & Billy Hoekman @greenjujukitchen or visit their Website: greenjuju.com Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||
| Best Probiotics for Dogs & Cats: The #1 Secret to Better Digestion, Skin, Immunity, & Health | 30 Jan 2025 | 01:15:12 | |
📢 Want to help your pet live a longer, healthier life without allergies, digestive upset, and anxiety? The key might be in their gut! Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||
| EMERGENCY VET CARE: Euthanasia Vet Explains What Every Pet Parent Needs to Know Before it’s too Late | 06 Feb 2025 | 01:11:27 | |
📢 Empowering pet parents to handle stressful veterinary care situations with confidence and clarity is the central theme of today’s episode. Dr. Lynda Loudon is an integrative emergency veterinarian and euthanasia veterinarian with over 20 years of experience who’s seen firsthand how pet health and veterinary practices have evolved, and she has some powerful insights for pet parents. 🔹 What you’ll learn in this episode: ✅ Why chronic diseases and health challenges are on the rise in pets ✅ How pet health has changed over the last 22 years ✅ How to advocate for your pet during a vet visit ✅ Why it's important to build a relationship with your vet before an emergency situation happens ✅ Common & costly mistakes pet parents make during emergencies (and how to avoid them) Dr. Loudon breaks it all down with simple tips and real-life advice, helping you feel empowered and ready to act when your pet’s health is on the line. Whether you’re a new pet parent or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with life-saving knowledge you’ll want to have on hand for those unexpected moments. 🔔 Don’t wait—watch until the end and be the pet parent your furry friend needs in an emergency! 🐶😺 RESOURCES & LINKS: 🐶😺 Follow our expert guest, Dr. Lynda Loudon, @drloudon 👉 Join the Dog Mom Society (1 FREE Month): https://www.pawdega.us/dogmom 👉 Join Dr. Loudon’s Canine Leadership Summit (Code PAWDEGA20): https://www.drloudonk9.com/canine-leadership-summit-af-paw 👉 Join Dr. Loudon’s Canine Expert Academy (Code PAWDEGA20): http://www.pawdega.us/k9experts 👉 Soil & Sea - Soil-Based Probiotic For Pets: https://pawdega.us/products/soil-sea 👉 Turkey Tail Mushrooms For Pets: https://pawdega.us/products/turkey-tail 👉 Honey Cure - Manuka Honey Wound Care For Pets: https://pawdega.us/products/honeycure 👉 Calm CBD Oil For Pets: https://pawdega.us/products/calm 👉 Coco-Gold - Turmeric Joint Support For Pets: https://pawdega.us/products/coco-gold 👉 Legacy Biome - Healthy Gut - FMT: https://bit.ly/HealthyGutFMT 👉 Animal Biome - Gut Microbiome Health Test: https://amzn.to/3CEtQq6 📕 SOURCES & STUDIES: 📕 Vaccines: https://drloudon.com/pet-health/vaccines-the-sharp-truth/ Hemangiosarcoma - Dogs Live Longer When Supplemented with Turkey Tail Mushrooms: https://penntoday.upenn.edu/news/compound-derived-mushroom-lengthens-survival-time-dogs-cancer-penn-vet-study-finds Yunnan Baiyao on canine hemangiosarcoma cell lines: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||
| The TRUTH About Your Pet’s Health: What Most Vets Aren’t Talking About | 13 Feb 2025 | 01:01:19 | |
📢 The #1 thing that threatens your pet’s longevity, but most vets aren’t aware. What if everything you thought you knew about pet health was missing a key piece? In this episode, we sit down with Julie Anne Lee (DCH, RSCHom), cancer researcher and founder of Adored Beast, to uncover the #1 missing link in pet health—cellular protection. Julie breaks down how modern environmental stressors, toxins, free radicals, and pet foods silently damage your pet’s cells and what you can do to support your pet’s cells naturally. 💡 Here’s what you’ll discover: ✅ Why cell health is the foundation of your pet’s health & longevity ✅ The hidden threats that are silently damaging your pet’s cells every day ✅ How oxidative stress and free radical damage contribute to premature aging and chronic disease ✅ What you can start doing TODAY to protect your pet’s cells from damage Julie simplifies complex science with real-life examples, expert insights, and decades of research, giving you actionable steps to take control of your pet’s health—starting today! Whether you're dealing with chronic issues or just want to improve your pet's long-term wellness, this episode is packed with essential knowledge. If you want to help your pet live a longer, healthier, and more vibrant life, this episode is a must-watch! RESOURCES & LINKS: Vital Defense: https://pawdega.us/products/vital-defense Phytoplankton: https://pawdega.us/products/phyto-synergy Chaga Tincture: https://pawdega.us/products/chaga Turkey Tail Tincture: https://pawdega.us/products/turkey-tail Medicinal Mushrooms For Pets: https://pawdega.us/collections/medicinal-mushrooms Innovative Pet Lab Comprehensive Gut Test (How we check our dog’s inflammation markers) https://bit.ly/ComprehensiveGutCheck Use Code PAWDEGA to save 15% Follow our expert guest Julie Anne Lee (DCH, RCSHom) @adoredbeastapothecary or visit adoredbeast.com Studies & Research:
Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||
| Shocking Benefits of Red Light Therapy for Pets – Does It Really Work? | 05 Mar 2025 | 01:06:38 | |
🎁 SPECIAL OFFER: Get $25 OFF your own Photonic Health Red Light Therapy device with code PAWDEGA https://photonichealth.com/pawdega 🐾 What if there was a simple, drug-free way to boost your pet’s health, speed up recovery, and prevent future mobility issues—without changing their diet or adding more supplements?? 🐾 On this week’s episode, Donna Woods, co-founder of Photonic Health, unveils the science-backed benefits of Red Light Therapy for dogs, cats, and horses—and why every pet parent should know about it. And it might not be what you think… Red Light Therapy isn’t just for injuries. It helps with mobility, inflammation, energy levels, and even cellular repair—before problems arise. ✨ If you’re trying to give your pet the healthiest, longest life possible, this episode is a must-listen! ✨ 💡 Here’s what you’ll learn: ✅How Red Light Therapy works ✅ The #1 reason every pet should have a Red Light Therapy device ✅ Charly, Larry, & Milka’s experience with red light therapy ✅ How to choose the right Red Light Therapy device (and avoid ineffective ones!) ✅ How to use Red Light Therapy for preventing disease, as first aid, and for pain relief, healing, and so much more. 🎁 SPECIAL OFFER: Get $25 OFF your own Photonic Health Red Light Therapy device with code PAWDEGA 🔗 Essential Back Pad: https://bit.ly/EssentialBackPad 🔗 Illumivet 3000: https://bit.ly/Illumi-vet-3000 🔗 Multi-Light: https://bit.ly/multi-light 🔗 Standard-Light: https://bit.ly/standard-light 🔗 Magic Mat: https://bit.ly/Magic-mat-ph 🔗 Book "Light Therapy For Dogs": https://bit.ly/ph-dog-book 📌 Subscribe for more expert pet wellness tips & let’s help our pets live their healthiest lives! Follow our guest expert Donna Woods @photonichealth 📕 SOURCES & STUDIES: 📕 Red light‐emitting diode (LED) therapy accelerates wound healing post‐blepharoplasty and periocular laser ablative resurfacing: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/7197560 830 nm light-emitting diode low level light therapy (LED-LLLT) enhances wound healing: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3799047/ Effect of Near-Infrared Light Therapy Based on Acupoints on the Severity of Restless Legs Syndrome in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: A Single-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29776916/ Enhanced blood flow from vasodilation helps nutrient absorption (Beneficial for pets taking supplements or medication): https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/13/6/668 Killing Cancer Cells with the Help of Infrared Light – Photoimmunotherapy: https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/types/photoimmunotherapy-video Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||
| How to Find the Right Vet: Feel Confident & Empowered at the Vet’s Office with Dr. Katie Kangas | 02 Apr 2025 | 01:10:37 | |
🐾 Do you ever leave the vet’s office feeling frustrated, pressured, or even hopeless? You’re not alone! The reason is probably because you haven’t yet found the right veterinarian for you and your pet! The truth is, not all vets approach pet healthcare the same way. Some focus on quick fixes, while others take a deeper, whole-body approach to healing. So how do you find a vet who truly listens, understands your pet’s unique needs, and aligns with your values? 👩⚕️ In this eye-opening episode, integrative veterinarian Dr. Katie Kangas reveals: ✅ The key differences between holistic, integrative, and conventional vet care—and why it matters. ✅ How to choose a vet who supports YOU, so you feel confident and empowered instead of pressured. ✅ Why conventional vet care excels in emergencies but often falls short in long-term wellness and chronic issues. ✅ The secret to building a strong vet-client relationship—one that benefits both your pet’s health and your peace of mind. ✨ Your pet deserves the best care. YOU deserve a vet who listens. Ready to take control of your pet’s health journey? 🎧 Hit play now, and don’t forget to subscribe for more expert pet care insights! 📲 Follow our expert guest, Dr. Katie Kangas @drkatiekangas or visit intvetcare.com Find a holistic vet: https://www.ahvma.org/find-a-holistic-veterinarian CBD Calm: https://pawdega.us/products/calm The Forever Dog: https://amzn.to/4iIw3Rp Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||
| CBD for Pets: Health Benefits & Everything You Need to Know So You Don’t Get Scammed | 19 Mar 2025 | 01:04:49 | |
🛒🎁 Get 10% off high-quality, full-spectrum hemp extract oil at PAWDEGA.us with code “CBD”: https://pawdega.us/collections/hemp-dog-health 🐾 Curious about CBD for pets? You’re not alone! In this episode, we sit down with Carter Easler, CBD Expert and Director of Education at CBD Dog Health, to break down exactly how CBD works in your pet’s body—and how it can help with a variety of pet wellness concerns; from reducing anxiety and seizures, managing pain, and even cancer support. We’re diving deep into the real science behind CBD, clearing up common myths, and answering the BIG questions every pet parent has before trying it. Plus, Carter explains why full-spectrum CBD (with tiny amounts of THC) delivers way better results than broad-spectrum isolates. What you’ll learn in this episode: ✅ How CBD supports your pet’s body and long term health ✅ The truth about full-spectrum vs. isolate CBD (spoiler: full-spectrum is the way to go!) ✅ Why 90% of dogs in a Colorado State University study saw reduced seizures ✅ The best way to give CBD for maximum absorption (hint: gums are key!) ✅ How to spot high-quality CBD—and why most brands don’t pass the test ✅ Timing matters! When to give CBD for anxiety, pain, and long-term wellness 🎧 Hit play and become the confident, next-level pet parent your pet deserves! 🛒🎁 Get 10% off high-quality, full-spectrum hemp extract oil at PAWDEGA.us with code “CBD”: https://pawdega.us/collections/hemp-dog-health #CBDforPets #PetWellness 🚀Follow our expert guest Carter Easler @cbddoghealth @cartereasler or visit cbddoghealth.com 📕 SOURCES & STUDIES: 📕 CBD clinical trial results on seizure frequency in dogs 'encouraging'. McGrath found that 89 percent of dogs who received CBD in the clinical trial had a reduction in the frequency of seizures: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190521101450.htm Label accuracy of unregulated cannabidiol (CBD) products: measured concentration vs. label claim: https://jcannabisresearch.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s42238-022-00140-1 Cannabinoid Content and Label Accuracy of Hemp-Derived Topical Products Available Online and at National Retail Stores: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2794440 Cannabis products like Rick Simpson Oil (RSO) are currently legal in 24 states for recreational use and 38 states for medical use. In states where medical or recreational cannabis is permitted, RSO is legal to buy from licensed dispensaries and online retailers. Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||
| Antibiotics & Metronidazole for Dogs & Cats — What Most Vets Won’t Tell You | 16 Apr 2025 | 00:53:32 | |
🚨 Could antibiotics be doing more harm than good to your pet’s health? Antibiotics have their place in veterinary medicine, but the alarming frequency of unnecessary prescriptions—often without proper testing—is creating a silent health crisis for our pets. In this episode, we uncover the real impact and side effects of metronidazole and other antibiotics, together with Julie Ann Lee, founder of Adored Beast and former owner of multiple holistic veterinary hospitals. 🐶 What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Why antibiotics are being overprescribed—and how it’s harming pets ✔️ The shocking risks of Metronidazole (Flagyl), including neurological side effects and its FDA black box warning ✔️ Two essential questions to ask your vet BEFORE agreeing to antibiotics ✔️ Julie’s 4-step protocol to protect your pet’s gut when antibiotics are necessary ⚠️ Before saying yes to antibiotics, you have the right to ask questions and explore safer alternatives. Your pet’s health depends on it! 🎧 Hit play now and become the confident advocate your pet needs. ✅ Subscribe for more expert pet health advice! 🐾 🛒 Gut Soothe: https://pawdega.us/products/gut-soothe Follow our expert guest Julie Anne Lee (DCH, RCSHom) @adoredbeastapothecary or visit the Adored Beast website Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||
| Cat Health Secrets: How to Raise a Happy, Healthy Cat Naturally With the Two Crazy Cat Ladies | 30 Apr 2025 | 01:01:27 | |
🐱 Want to help your cat live a longer, healthier life? You need to hear this! On this week’s episode, Jae Kennedy & Adrienne Lefebvre, aka the Two Crazy Cat Ladies, reveal how to raise a thriving, healthy cat using natural and holistic methods. And it’s not just about feeding the “right” food—there’s a bigger picture when it comes to cat health! Their approach has helped countless cat parents see remarkable transformations—and some of their advice might surprise you! If you’ve ever wanted to help your cat live a longer, healthier life without relying on unnecessary meds… If you’re curious about natural ways to boost your cat’s immune system… Or if you just want your feline friend to thrive—this episode is for you! ✨ Key Takeaways: ✅ The #1 reason most cats get sick—and how to prevent it ✅The most important thing for cat health (that has nothing to do with food!) ✅ How to improve your cat’s health from the inside out—starting today! ✅ Holistic remedies that actually work for common feline health concerns 🎧 Hit play now and take the first step toward giving your cat the healthiest, happiest life possible! 🐾💛 🛒 Healthy Gut Digestive Enzymes: https://pawdega.us/products/healthy-gut 🛒 Flea X: https://twocrazycatladies.com/shop/cat-health/flea-ex-natural-flea-treatment-cats/ref/PAWDEGA/ 🛒 Bone Broth: https://pawdega.us/products/beef-bone-broth 🛒 Potent Sea - Omega 3: https://pawdega.us/products/potent-sea 🛒 Feline Gut Soothe: https://pawdega.us/products/feline-gut-soothe 🛒 Felix’s Flora: https://pawdega.us/products/felix-s-flora 🛒 Liver tonic detox: https://pawdega.us/products/liver-tonic 🛒 Salmon Blue - Green Juju: https://pawdega.us/products/salmon-blue Follow @TheTwoCrazyCatLadies or visit https://twocrazycatladies.com/ref/PAWDEGA/ Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||
| The #1 Regret Pet Parents Have – Julie Anne Lee’s Raw & Honest Journey | 04 Jun 2025 | 01:12:40 | |
The #1 Regret Pet Parents Have – And How to Avoid It In this heartfelt and unfiltered conversation, Julie Anne Lee, founder of Adored Beast, joins us to talk about the emotional rollercoaster of pet parenting. We dive into our personal stories of regret, pressure, holistic healing, and the #1 thing that matters more than the perfect supplement or food… You’ll learn: This episode is your gentle reminder that there’s no such thing as a perfect pet parent—just loving parents doing their best. 💕 Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this with another pet parent who needs this message! 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & YouTube. 🛒 https://pawdega.us/collections/adored-beast-apothecary Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||
| Do You Need More Than a Vet? | 18 Jun 2025 | 01:07:49 | |
Are veterinarians really the only healthcare experts your pet needs? In this eye-opening episode, we’re breaking down the myth that your veterinarian should do it all. Pet parenting is evolving—and so should your approach to your pet’s health. In this powerful episode, we’re joined by holistic pet health coach Jessica Fisher from The Pet Parenting Reset podcast to talk about building a well-rounded healthcare team for your pet. We discuss: Whether you're new to holistic pet care or a seasoned pet parent, this conversation will empower you to make informed, proactive choices that support your pet’s long-term wellness. 🎧 Tune in now, subscribe, and share this episode with a fellow pet parent. Your dog or cat will thank you! House & Pet Sitting Platform: https://bit.ly/-TrustedHousesitters Follow our Guest Jessica Fisher @ThePetParentingReset Visit PAWDEGA.us and start your pet wellness journey today. | |||