Ep. 20 - The Gut-Health Connection Most Dog Owners Miss

Is your dog constantly dealing with allergies, ear infections or digestive issues?Many chronic health problems in dogs don’t start where the symptoms appear. They often start in the gut.In this episode of the DAFY Podcast, holistic veterinarian Dr Odette Suter explains why gut health plays such a central role in your dog’s immune system and overall wellbeing.Dr Odette is widely known online as the “Poop Lady” because of her work helping animals recover from chronic illness by restoring gut health and the microbiome.We discuss:- Why chronic conditions like allergies and ear infections often have deeper root causes- How the gut microbiome impacts your dog's immune system- Why asking “why is this happening?” matters more than treating symptoms- The role hormones can play in chronic illness- How inflammation in the gut can affect the whole body- Why faecal microbiota transplants are gaining attention in veterinary medicine- What healthy digestion and healthy poop actually look likeMany dogs today live with chronic health issues for years.Understanding the root causes behind those symptoms can completely change how you support your dog's health long term.If your dog struggles with ongoing health problems and you want to better understand what might be happening beneath the surface, this episode is for you.Guest: Dr Odette SuterBIO: Dr Odette Suter is a holistic veterinarian originally from Switzerland who focuses on chronic disease, gut health and functional medicine. She helps pet parents around the world understand the root causes behind their animals’ health issues and supports them through a whole-body approach to healing.Connect with Dr Odette:- Website: https://odettesuterdvm.com- Masterclass: https://pha.odettesuterdvm.com/optin-masterclass-website- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/odettesuterdvm/- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/odettesuterdvm- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4SxwTScpNQ3g5UODi84U6w🎧 New episodes out every 2 weeks - follow DAFY for expert and science-led dog health and nutrition advice.👩‍🔬 Want evidence-based and expert-led advice on dog health and nutrition? Join the DAFY community: https://www.skool.com/dafy/aboutFollow DAFY on:- Instagram: www.instagram.com/dafy_dogadviceforyou/- Facebook: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572353507238- TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@dafy_dogadviceforyou- LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/dafy-dog-advice-for-you/#dogguthealth #dogmicrobiome #doghealth #holisticvet #dogallergies #dognutrition #pethealth #dafypodcast #dogcare