33. Dog Obesity with Dr. Adam Christman
Don’t be discouraged if your dog is obese- the condition can usually be reversed! In this episode, Dr. Adam Christman explains some of the most common causes of obesity in dogs, including the ways that weight affects different breeds. He also shares his top tips for improving your dog’s diet and discusses his integrative approach to treating obesity in dogs. Dr. Christman is an integrative vet with more than 18 years of experience (and a massive following on TikTok), and he’s passionate about empowering pet parents. You won’t want to miss this episode!
Episode Recap:
- Dr. Adam Christman explains why he loves the community on TikTok (1:11)
- DNA testing can help us better care for our dogs, especially for rescues (5:08)
- How kibble contributes to obesity (10:46)
- What to do if your dog is on a raw diet and still obese (16:43)
- How to treat your dog’s obesity with an integrative approach (20:22)
- How to connect with Dr. Adam Christman (29:37)
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Resources:
- Dvm360 LIVE! Talk Show
- The Vet Blast Podcast
- Follow Dr. Adam on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube
- Honey, Have You Squeezed The Dachshund? A Pet Owner’s Guide to Dogs with IVDD
- Have a question about your pet that you want answered on the podcast? Email us at support@yournaturaldog.com
- Sign up for 10% off your first purchase on the Your Natural Dog store
- Angie’s Website
- CBD Dog Health
- Your Natural Dog
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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.