11. Bringing Your Dog to Homeostasis with Dr. Jeff Feinman
Many of the conventional treatments used to cure our pets end up hurting their gut microbiomes and immune systems. That’s why it’s especially important to use holistic treatment options that will keep your pet in homeostasis. In this episode, Holistic Actions Founder Dr. Jeff Feinman shares practical tips you can start using today to improve your dog’s overall health and wellbeing. He also explains how genes play a role in pet health and offers advice to people whose dogs have genetic predispositions to certain diseases.
Episode Recap:
- Just because a dog is genetically predisposed to a disease doesn’t mean they’re guranteed to get it (1:47)
- For dogs to stay in homeostasis, they shouldn’t be digesting food while they sleep (6:28)
- Fasting is totally safe for dogs (11:30)
- Key signs that a dog is not operating in homeostasis (13:54)
- Conventional medication often harms the dog’s microbiome and immune system (21:14)
- How to restore a dog’s gut microbiome (24:03)
- How can I help my husky who’s predisposed to seizures? (25:40)
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Note: Like all discount codes, they don't last furever!
If you have a question about your pet you’d like answered on the podcast, email us at kenzie@hisocialgroup.com.
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Angela Ardolino
Angela Ardolino is a holistic pet expert who has been caring for animals for over 20 years. Angela owns and operates Fire Flake Farm, her animal rescue farm, as well as her two locations of a natural pet salon and shop, Beautify the Beast, and is founder of CBD Dog Health, which offers high quality, all-natural medical cannabis products designed specifically for pets and MycoDog, a line of mushroom extract and adaptogen tinctures for dogs. Born and raised in Miami, Florida, Angela also founded the House of Alchemy, LLC, Miami Children’s Theater, and Tampa Bay Parenting Magazine. In 2013, Angela was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and knew that she needed to find alternatives to the toxic medications being offered to her. After hearing of the benefits of CBD oil and experiencing the life-changing results first hand, Angela set out to destigmatize medical cannabis and CBD oil so she could spread awareness around its holistic healing powers.