Real Mushrooms for Dogs with Dr. Rob Silver and Joni Kamlet

Send us Fan MailWelcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry.   Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging, and Erin Scott hosts the Believe in Dog podcast.In this episode, our minds were BLOWN by Dr. Rob Silver and Joni Kamlet of Real Mushroom.CHAPTERS:5:43 - The difference between edible mushrooms, poisonous mushrooms, and medicinal mushrooms9:12 - Mushrooms need to be cooked to get the medicinal benefits; and how to cook them12:30 - Powder vs. Tincture mushroom supplements; which is better?18:16 - Are tinctures more bioavailable?19:44 - Mushrooms are highly effective in fighting cancer; we should start mushrooms before cancer22:12 - Why we should start giving mushrooms to puppies to improve the duration of immunity of vaccinations; vaccine titers increase with mushrooms27:45 - The importance of having a balanced approach to healing our dogs and integrative medicine36:19 - How do we know which mushrooms to use with which conditions?41:00 - Everything starts with anecdotal evidence42:42 - Understanding “Mycelium”48:26 - How do we determine if a mushroom supplement is safe?54:18 - Are mushrooms sourced from China safe?57:39 - How was this information researched before the Internet?1:03:18 - Dr. Silver was one of the first vets to recommend raw feeding and teach his pet parentsSHOUT OUTS:ORDER Real Mushrooms (https://tinyurl.com/ypnantv5)Functional Mushrooms for Pets (https://tinyurl.com/24tyyu7e)American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association (https://www.ahvma.org/)2012 study re: Turkey Tail mushrooms improves survival of Hemangiosarcoma (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3440946/)OUR BLOG/PODCASTS...Kimberly: Keep the Tail Wagging, KeepTheTailWagging.comErin Scott: Believe in Dog podcast, BelieveInDogPodcast.comFACEBOOK...Keep the Tail Wagging, Facebook.com/KeepTheTailWaggingBelieve in Dog Podcast, Facebook.com/BelieveInDogPodcastINSTAGRAM...Keep the Tail Wagging, Instagram.com/RawFeederLifeBelieve in Dog Podcast, Instagram.com/Erin_The_Dog_MomThanks for listening to our podcast.  You can learn more about Erin Scott's first podcast at BelieveInDogPodcast.com.  And you can learn more about raw feeding, raising dogs naturally, and Kimberly's dogs at KeepTheTailWagging.com.  And don't forget to subscribe to The Alternative Dog Moms.