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Wag Out Loud
by Krista Karpowich
Bringing you up to date information on canine health, nutrition, and overall well-being.
Episodes
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Will Your Dog Benefit from Supplements? Critical Questions to Ask When Selecting Products
Who better than Bill Bookout, founding member of the NASC to share with us the state of the animal supplement industry, why not all products are created equal and what you need to know before choosing supplements for your dog. Tune in!
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Homeopathy for Dogs: The Things You’ve Probably Never Heard Before
Now’s the time to learn about how homeopathy can heal your dog naturally. Suzie Cyrenne joins me in sharing homeopathy’s history, some myths and some facts that you might not have known. How can this modality be beneficial for your dog? Tune in!
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The Pawfect Health Watch: A Complete Guide for Monitoring Your Dog’s Health
Listen in as Drs. Joe Menicucci & Rory Lubold share there expertise on the topic of pet health management and how we can monitor our dogs’ health. They run through a very easy protocol for how we can take part in managing their health and care. We’ll cover understanding your dog’s normal, how to…
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Paws For Prevention: The Power of Wellness-based Dog Grooming
Regular maintenance is critical to the comfort and well-being of our dogs. So, what would be considered basic hygiene and how does routine grooming benefit our dogs’ health. Christy Boswell is here to share how helpful regular hygiene improves long term health and how routing care is prevention…
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Co-Regulation: An Intuitive Approach to Trauma Recovery for Both Ends of the Leash
My guest Sharon Vincuilla has come to realize that beneath the struggles of both dogs with behavior problems and adults with mental illness lie trauma, sensory hypersensitivity, and nervous system dysregulation. Listen to this informative episode to learn how we can support ourselves AND our dogs...
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Exploring the World of My Anxious Dog
More than 70% of dogs suffer from anxiety or fear. How can we make their world easier to manage and change their behavior to be less reactive? My guest Sarah Jones, Founder of My Anxious Dog helps us to understand the real fear and anxiety that many dogs have and how to help create an environment...
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Dogs Can Heal Themselves
Yes, dogs can heal themselves and Lisa Tully, professional animal healer shares the science behind zoopharmacognosy and how you can help your dog to self medicate. Learn about the five elements of Chinese Medicine and how each one determines what issues your dog might be more prone to. How can…
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“Adopt Don’t Shop” vs. Responsible Dog Breeding
Some people believe in rescuing dogs and others prefer to buy a dog from a breeder. It’s an individual choice and we shouldn’t shame others for how they acquire their dog. What are the pros and cons of each? Amy Lane joins me in discussing what responsible breeding actually looks like and the...
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Every Dog's Eyes Tell a Story ... & it's not what you think
Ever heard of Animal Iridology? I hadn’t. But after learning more about this amazing modality and method of detecting health issues in our dogs, I was completely amazed at the applications and accuracy. Listen in as Poppy Phillips, Board Certified Animal Naturopath educated us on iridology and…
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Helping Dogs Cross in Peace
We all agree that losing our dogs and having to say goodbye is one of the hardest things in life. But Sue London is here to give us peace and assure us that our dogs’ passing is a beautiful thing. She shares how they feel when crossing over, how they do continue to communicate with you, and the...
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New Tricks for Old Dogs: Cannabis For the Golden Years
Roughly 50% of pet owners in the U.S. give their dogs CBD, often on the recommendation of a veterinarian. But, what exactly is the endocannabinoid system? And what functions of the body does it regulate? Can every dog benefit from the use of cannabis and how can it specifically benefit our older...
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Silent Pain - The Problem 53% of Pet Parents Miss!
Listen and Learn as Dr. Edward Bassingthwaighte shares why so many of us miss the fact that our dogs are living in silent pain. What are the subtle signs? Where is Silent Pain found in the body? How is it treated? It’s all about educating ourselves and this is a great place to start! Check it…
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Keeping Dog Poop in the Loop
What’s wrong with how we typically handle dog waste? A lot! Listen in as Rose Seemann shares all of the health hazards associated with dog waste and how we can be more responsible dog owners, and stop continuing to pollute our environment. She gives us so many options o how we can easily upcycle...
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How to Balance Natural vs. Conventional Options for Your Dog
How would you define natural dog ownership? It can mean so many things, right? From your approach to medical issues with your dog, treatments, food and supplement choices, training and behavior. Have you ever found yourself struggling to choose between a conventional vs a natural approach with…
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There’s a Mushroom for That!
Medicinal mushrooms for Dog? You bet! But not all mushrooms are created equal. Dr. Rob Silver will walk us through all of the power mushrooms that he recommends, the properties that they contain and the issues that they treat. Learn about the similar active ingredients that mushrooms contain and...
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Applying Science Correctly for Dogs
What a great chat I had with Nate Dewsbury about the science that is available for our dogs to realize optimal health and nutrition. With so many different food choices and supplements on the market, how do we know what will help our dogs to thrive? And if we feed a species appropriate diet, is...
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Dogs, Dog Food, and Dogma
Listen in as entrepreneur, activist and science writer Daniel Schulof reveals the shoddy science responsible for the chronic disease epidemics killing millions of pets every year. His book has been named “the most rigorous and probing canine nutrition book ever written” and we explore the problem...
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5 Things You Don’t Know About Canine Kidney Disease
Kidney failure is an irreversible process and Studies show that 1 in 10 dogs suffer from kidney disease. Unfortunately, it typically goes undetected until the organs are functioning at approximately 33% to 25% of their capacity. Why is kidney disease in dogs increasing and what are some holistic...
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Canine Massage: It's Not Just a Spa Day
Did you know that therapeutic massage can benefit the health and mobility of dogs at every life stage? Join me as I chat with Caragh Reilly, a nationally-certified canine massage therapist about the many benefits, the different techniques, how long the effects last, the techniques we can do at…
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The Dog Parent and Veterinarian Relationship
It is so important to develop an open relationship with your veterinarian for your dog’s personalized care. But what is the right care for your dog? Have you thought about risk vs choice when it comes to your dog’s treatment? And how should you mitigate risk? You need to consider what's important...
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Why Stress is One of the Hardest Lifestyle Challenges for Modern Dogs
Stress is the hardest lifestyle factor to address in our dogs and is more than mental/emotional, it’s addressing environmental stress (including indoor/outdoor and veterinary chemical stressors) and physical stress, including endocrine stress. Research is beginning to show irreversible…
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Confused About Giving Your Dog Coconut Oil?
Hello dog lovers! Are you confused about giving your dog Coconut Oil? Well, we’re here with Charisa Antigua and Carmina O’Connor and they are going to help dispel the top coconut oil myths and share why this oil is actually the healthiest oil to give. Want to be the best advocate for your dog's...
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Dog Gone Calm: The Benefits of Canine Sound Therapy for Both Ends of the Leash
Sound is one of the most common stressors for our dogs. They hear 3x higher than us humans! Because sound is such a powerful sensorial pathway for canines, music can be a potent remedy for reaching them and deeply communicating calm. Lisa Spector shares the benefits of canine sound therapy and…
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What is Canine Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & Why Do We Need It?
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, what are the benefits and does your dog need it? Billie Groom breaks it all down for us in this super informative episode. She is pretty much the pioneer in this area is the creator of UPWARD Dogology, a scientifically proven methodology for addressing…
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The Effect of Dog Friendliness on Canine Health & Wellness
The result of keeping dogs away from our everyday lives can be seen in so many unwanted realities. It's so difficult for us to practice empathy, ongoing education, success sharing, resource provision, etc. unless we define our families and communities to include furry ones. Beth Miller from…
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Let's Paws for a Moment!
Does your dog regularly chew at their feet? Paws are really an important indicator of your dog’s health. If paws are smelly, nails are long, or the hair is overgrown between your dog’s paw pads, these could all be signs of foot ailments. What are your dog’s paw pads actually made out of? What are...
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Successful Socialization!
What exactly is socialization when it comes to dogs? How should we properly socialize puppies vs adult dogs? Is your dog properly socialized? Are you confident that your dog will behave properly around other people and animals in order to create a positive experience? How do we make our dogs...
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Structured Water - It is Not H2O
Well we all know that water is a key nutrient that both humans and dogs need to survive. But what is the current state of the water that we drink (filtered, tap, bottled, etc)? Dr. Marlene Siegel chats with me about the benefits of structured water, why our bodies need it to be healthy and how…
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Your Dog is not a Robot… They are a Living Sentient Being
Did you know that our dog’s behavior is affected by health and wellness? Ana Melara chats with me about about how our dogs are sentient, i.e. they have the same capacity as us to feel joy and happiness, as well as negative emotions like fear, pain and sadness. So, how does health and wellness…
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How to Tackle Tinkle with Science
Let’s face it. Our dogs have accidents in the house (urine, bile, vomit, poo, blood, etc). When it comes to pet messes it’s usually impossible to actually get rid of the stain and the odor. Many products will simply mask the nose-wrinkling smell with powerful (and probably dangerous) fragrances,...
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Manifesting the Ultimate Connection with Our Dogs
Don’t you agree that we need a strong connection with our dogs, now, more than ever? James Jacobson, Founder of the Dog Podcast Network believes so and in this episode shares his areas of expertise to include: the benefits of meditating with our dogs, how to understand the options and provide the...
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The Law of Pet Action: Human vs Dog Mindset
In a time where nothing makes sense, more of us are seeking out more natural, holistic, and healthy ways to bring our lives into balance and of course more balance and awareness with our dogs. Want to learn more about healing energies, especially when it comes to our dogs? Lesley Nase is here to...
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Natural Flea and Tick Prevention
We all know what a nuisance fleas and ticks can be, especially when it comes to how they affect our dogs. They are gross, annoying, and potentially harmful to our dogs’ health. But many products aimed at killing and preventing fleas and ticks contain chemicals to not only kill the parasites, but...
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Kindness Will Get You Everywhere
What is Kindness in Training and how does that differ from reward or positive reinforcement dog training? Gail Green has been training dogs for over 60 years, so she has seen various training methods come and go. And she knows that you and your dog first need mutual respect. Listen in and learn...
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Got Mussels?
Why are Green Lipped Muscles such a great supplement for joint issues and what makes their fatty acids better than what’s found in fish oils? Learn more about the science, the research, how they are harvested and why not all GLM extracts are the same. Dr. Howie is with us to break it all down and...
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New Leash on Life
Is your dog impacted by a condition that impacts their mobility? Maybe they have orthopedic issues including surgery, injury, arthritis or something else. Listen in as Liz Rubenstein shares the treatments and products that actually help as well as the steps to take once we realize that our dog is...
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Loving Life on Three Legs
How would you feel if your dog’s leg had to be amputated? Luckily there is an amazing organization Tripawds that is helping all amputee pets. Listen in as we chat with Jim Nelson and Rene Agredano who share the most important things people should know about amputee dogs. We cover the surgery…
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THE Biggest Mistake in Training Your Dog!
Do you think you know THE biggest mistake when it comes to training your dog? The answer might surprise you. Some of the actions we take are so damaging to dogs, and we have no idea how damaging they are. Doggy Dan will share more about this big mistake, how to correct it, how you can incorporate...
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Are You Over-Vaccinating Your Dog?
Over-vaccinating is a big deal and there are many illnesses that can result from over vaccination. Listen in as Dr. Jodie Gruenstern shares with us the proper way to vaccinate our dogs throughout their lives and why titer testing is so important. Learn what a titer test is and why you should...
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5 Signs It's Time to Hire a Professional Dog Trainer
Do all dogs need help from a professional trainer? Are we able to read books or watch videos to help train our dogs?The biggest drawback of do-it-yourself dog training is the potential lost time. If you are fumbling through and trying to figure it out as you go (as most of us are), you stand to...
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Paw and Order! Therapy Dogs for Kids Testifying in Court
Testifying in court can be a stressful experience for most people and especially children who may be asked to recall traumatic memories. We know about how studies have shown that interacting with a dog can lower stress levels, as well as put people at ease, so having dogs in the courtroom to...
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Prevention: Your Dog's Life Depends on It
We’ve all heard the old adage, "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" and it certainly holds true when it comes to the health of our dogs. Listen in as Judy Baker shares how we can best address preventative care with our dogs so that they can live a longer, happier life.
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Canine Cannabinoids for Dummies
While we have had many episodes focusing on CBD for dogs, Alex Kozushin, with his four years of research and development, does an excellent job explaining the functionality and benefits. Many have said that Cannabis is the single most significant new development in veterinary medicine to emerge…
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The Future of Fresh Nutrition
Now more than ever, dog parents are expecting more transparency around pet food ingredients, especially as we are looking at better and cleaner food for ourselves. And many of us are concerned with the increase in pet food recalls. Listen in as Tom Arrix from Get Joy shares what’s happening now…
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Holistic Alternatives for Proteins in Dog Food
Many predict that there will be a shortage of traditional animal protein in the coming years and therefore, we have a rising interest in incorporating non-traditional proteins into companion animal diets. Much of this stems from factors related to trends such as pet humanization, functional...
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Trick Training: The Benefits for Physical & Mental Health for You AND Your Dog
Trick training is not only a fun activity to do with your dog, but has so many physical and mental benefits as well…for both of you! Join me as we learn from the 2021 International Trick Dog Champion, Chrissy Joy, who devotes her time to trick training in real life and in the movies. How can you...
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Food to Fight Disease! A Vet Pathologist's Perspective
We all know that the dog food landscape is literally the Wild West. Dr. Suzee Camilleri, a Veterinary Pathologist helps us navigate to find the best foods for our dogs that will help to prevent disease. Listen and learn. Your dog will thank you!
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Pet Health 5: A Monthly Dog Wellness Check
Wouldn’t it be great to get a monthly reminder to do a wellness check on your dog? Well, it’s here and Jessica Shipman and Chloe DiVita are here to share how this FREE program works and the simple things to check for to make sure your dog is in tip-top shape. Learn how to check your dog from head...
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Access to Veterinary Care: A National Family Crisis
According to a study from the University of Tennessee’s College of Social Work and the Access to Veterinary Care Coalition, 28% percent of households reported having barriers to veterinary care in the past two years- money being the biggest barrier. Is it possible to have a One Health policy from...
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SIT, STAY, HEAL - How Dogs and People Help Each Other
For people in chronic emotional, physical, or spiritual pain, adopting a dog can transform, and even save, their lives. Listen in as Carol Novello chats with us about all of the ways that dogs can make us healthier and happier. And learn about her amazing program, Mutual Rescue, helping shelters,...
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Bringing you up to date information on canine health, nutrition, and overall well-being.
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Wag Out Loud is created and hosted by Krista Karpowich.
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