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EPISODE · Mar 31, 2025 · 7 MIN

Chinese Herbs & More: Integrative Vet Gives Supplement Advice | Dr. Jessica Tartof #280

from Dog Cancer Answers · host Dog Podcast Network

Dr. Jessica Tartof explores the benefits of Chinese herbs, vitamin A, vitamin D, and various mushrooms like turkey tail and Myco-Forte. Dr. Tartof explains how testing guides her recommendations and why trusted supplement brands are essential. Tune in to learn how these supplements can help your dog fight cancer! Key Takeaways:  Chinese Herbs: A customizable approach depending on your dog’s condition.  Vitamins: Testing is critical before using vitamin D; vitamin A is used at safe levels.  Mushrooms: Myco-Forte and turkey tail mushrooms are trusted staples in cancer care.  Always consult your veterinarian before starting any supplements!  Your Voice Matters!   If you have a question for our team, or if you want to share your own hopeful dog cancer story, we want to hear from you! Go to https://www.dogcancer.com/ask to submit your question or story, or call our Listener Line at +1 808-868-3200 to leave a question.   Related Videos:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9czPvOSrfoU  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kYLIbs1cFE   Related Links:  Check out our knowledgebase of supplements! https://www.dogcancer.com/supplements/   Chapters:  00:00 Introduction  00:30 - Listener Question: Supplements for Dog Cancer  00:45 - Dr. Tartoff’s Go-To Supplements: Chinese Herbs  01:15 - Synergistic Effects of Curcumin in Chinese Formulas  01:45 - Testing Vitamin D Levels Before Supplementing  02:15 - Safe Use of Vitamin A in Dogs  02:30 - The Role of Myco-Forte and Turkey Tail Mushrooms  03:00 - Adjusting Supplement Protocols Based on Testing  03:30 - Trusted Brands for Dog Cancer Supplements  04:00 - Closing Thoughts and Resources at DogCancer.com  04:15 - Disclaimer and Podcast Credits    Get to know Dr. Jessica Tartof: https://www.dogcancer.com/people/jessica-tartof-dvm-gdipvchmcivt-cva-cvsmt/   For more details, articles, podcast episodes, and quality education, go to the episode page: https://www.dogcancer.com/podcast/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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