81. Managing a Collapsed Trachea in Dogs with Dr. Judy Morgan

Collapsed trachea is an extremely common condition for certain dog breeds, but many dog parents don’t understand what it is or how to treat it. In this episode of Your Natural Dog with Angela Ardolino, we’re joined by Dr. Judy Morgan, an incredible integrative veterinarian for 36 years, certified and accredited veterinary acupuncturist, chiropractitioner, and food therapist. Dr. Judy and Angela discuss the causes and symptoms behind collapsed trachea and collapsed bronchus in dogs, empowering pet owners to recognize the signs early, understand the contributing factors, and proactively manage their dog's health with environmental changes, diet, and other holistic methods. 

Episode Recap:
  • What causes collapsed trachea in dogs? 
  • Pollen and other allergies can make this issue worse 
  • Collapsed trachea will continue to get worse over time if untreated  
  • Certain breeds like Yorkies and Maltese are especially prone 
  • Do collars make collapsed trachea worse? 
  • What are the symptoms, and how is it diagnosed? 
  • Issues with conventional treatment of tracheal collapse
  • How managing your dogs weight can help
  • Natural supplements for collapsed trachea
  • Electro acupuncture can help stimulate the collapsing muscles 
  • Great air quality is especially important for dogs with collapsed trachea 
  • How to connect with Dr. Judy Morgan 

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Creators and Guests

Angela Ardolino
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.
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81. Managing a Collapsed Trachea in Dogs with Dr. Judy Morgan
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