14. How do you Know Your Dog's in Pain? with Dr. James St. Clair
It’s important to seek out treatment if your dog is suffering, but it’s also just as important to stay aware of common conditions and take action to help prevent them. In this episode, Dr. James St. Clair of TopDog Health discusses some common health conditions that affect dogs, along with holistic treatments that can help with prevention or healing. He also shares some common signs that your dog might be in pain, and he offers advice to parents whose dogs won’t stop jumping on and off the furniture.
Episode Recap:
- Pet parents don’t always realize when their animal is in pain (5:28)
- Signs that your pet might be suffering (9:19)
- Focus on being a disease finder instead of a disease preventer (12:08)
- Conditions like luxating patella and hip dysplasia are largely genetic, but you can treat them with supplements and weight management (16:10)
- Should I stop my dog from jumping on and off the couch? (23:13)
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If you have a question about your pet you’d like answered on the podcast, email us at kenzie@hisocialgroup.com.
Use code MYCO10 for 10% off your order of https://mycodog.com
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.
Resources:
- TopDog Health Website
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- TopDog Health Facebook Group
- Angela’s Website
- CBD Dog Health
Creators and Guests
Host
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.
