16. What to do When you Find a Lump, Bump or Tumor with Dr. PJ Broadfoot

Lumps, bumps, and tumors are often a normal part of aging for dogs, so it can be difficult to know when one is serious. In this episode, Dr. PJ Broadfoot shares her perspective on the variety of holistic remedies that can help dogs experience pain relief, longer life, and often better health outcomes than conventional treatments. She also shares some common signs that indicate a tumor might need to be removed, and she reminds pet parents that there’s always a choice to make when your dog is dealing with a health issue. Episode Recap:We have to advocate for our pets, because vets don’t always know what’s best (2:28)Natural medicines can do everything pharmaceuticals can do and more (6:59)Pharmaceuticals and conventional treatments sometimes make conditions worse (9:49)The immune system does not recognize cancers (14:25)THC is a far safer tool for post-surgery pain relief than opioids (17:43)Signs that a tumor might need to be removed (20:05)As pet parents, we have a choice when our dogs have cancer (24:15)Other natural remedies like deer antler velvet can also help dogs (30:36)Use code RADIO for 15% off your first order at https://cbddoghealth.comUse code MYCO10 for 10% off your order of https://mycodog.comNote: Like all discount codes, they don't last furever!Resources:Sign up for 10% off your first purchase on the Your Natural Dog storeDr. Broadfoot’s WebsiteAngie's WebsiteCBD Dog HealthNote: Like all discount codes, they don't last furever!Follow Your Natural Dog on Facebook and Instagram and if you want to see what Angie (our founder) is up to, follow her here: Facebook and Instagram