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Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

Kara Hanrahan

38 episodes

1 week ago

In this powerful and emotional conversation, I sit down with Kelly, founder of the 170,000+ member community Saving Pets One Pet @ a Time (The Original), to explore how heartbreak, advocacy, and education can change the future of animal health. Kelly shares the story of losing her beloved dog Duncan to contaminated commercial dog food—an experience that sparked her mission to educate pet parents and hold major pet food companies accountable. Together, Kelly and I unpack the crucial difference...

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Health & Fitness,

Alternative Health

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In this powerful and emotional conversation, I sit down with Kelly, founder of the 170,000+ member community Saving Pets One Pet @ a Time (The Original), to explore how heartbreak, advocacy, and education can change the future of animal health. Kelly shares the story of losing her beloved dog Duncan to contaminated commercial dog food—an experience that sparked her mission to educate pet parents and hold major pet food companies accountable. Together, Kelly and I unpack the crucial difference...

Show more...

Health & Fitness,

Alternative Health

Episodes (20/38)

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

How to choose a pet professional & a warning about a scammer in our community with Kelly of Saving Pets

In this powerful and emotional conversation, I sit down with Kelly, founder of the 170,000+ member community Saving Pets One Pet @ a Time (The Original), to explore how heartbreak, advocacy, and education can change the future of animal health. Kelly shares the story of losing her beloved dog Duncan to contaminated commercial dog food—an experience that sparked her mission to educate pet parents and hold major pet food companies accountable. Together, Kelly and I unpack the crucial difference...

1 week ago

45 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

Ancestral healing meets modern science with Sean Cahill of Tvati

Welcome to season two of Raw Remedies! To kick off the new season, I welcome Sean Cahill, co-founder of Tvati. Sean shares the backstory about the creation of Tvati, a natural healing product derived from hibiscus bark and rooted in traditional Polynesian medicine. He discusses the scientific validation of Tvati's efficacy in treating injuries and enhancing recovery for both humans and animals, from professional athletes to show horses to those suffering from arthritis. We also delve into the...

1 month ago

47 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

The perks of hiring a professional pet sitter with Isabel Alvarez Arata

In this episode, I sit down with Isabelle Alvarez Arata to discuss the importance of professional pet sitting, especially in the context of pet anxiety and the challenges of moving. This is right on the heels of my NON professional pet sitter experience and trust me, it was a doozy! We explore the benefits of hiring a professional pet sitter, including their experience, tools, insurance coverage, understanding pet behavior and the need for proper care during stressful times. Isabel shares tip...

1 month ago

50 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

Taking a root cause approach to health with Pam Roussell of Purrrfectly Holistic.

In this week’s episode of the Raw Remedies Podcast, I sat down with Pam from Purrrfectly Holistic to dig into why so many pet parents are asking the wrong questions when it comes to their pets' health, why those questions might be keeping you stuck, and what you should be asking instead. Pam shares her five big categories of root causes for illness: Toxins (think flea meds, glyphosate, heavy metals)ParasitesTissue damage (like leaky gut or genetic predispositions)Nutritional deficienciesEmoti...

2 months ago

44 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

Full spectrum; full healing- unlocking the endocannabinoid system for pets & people with Angela Ardolino

In this powerful conversation, I sit down with holistic health advocate and founder of CBD Dog Health, Angela Ardolino, to unpack the myths, science, and life-changing potential of full spectrum hemp extracts (FSHE) for pets and people alike. We dive into the realities of conventional medicine- quick fixes like Apoquel and Cytopoint that may stop an itch but leave the immune system suppressed and vulnerable. I share Bear’s journey through endless antibiotics, antifungals, and pharmaceuticals...

2 months ago

46 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

Supporting independent pet stores & a holistic approach to valley fever with Halle of Lonestar Pet Treats

Join me and Halle from Lonestar Pet Treats for a double topic discussion- the importance of small independent pet stores, and the dangers of Valley Fever. Halle shares her journey into the holistic pet space as first a pet parent, then an online small business owner, and finally the transition to her own small independent pet store! We get transparent about why indie pet stores care more about and do a better job of supporting individual pets, and how that can benefit you as the pet parent. T...

2 months ago

47 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

FAQs & hot topics in the holistic pet space, in-person at superzoo with Isabel, Lauren, Pam & Jess

This week's episode of Raw Remedies is extra special, in-person from superzoo with Isabel Alvarez-Arata, Lauren Becks, Pam Roussell and Jess Fisher. We discuss various aspects of holistic pet care, including homeopathic remedies, the importance of nutrition, the role of animal communication, and the disconnect between vaccination and titer testing. We hit on the challenges faced in the holistic pet space, the debate about a need for regular vet visits, and the significance of enrichment in pe...

2 months ago

41 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

When Gut Instincts and Gut Testing Collide with Dr. Redmond of Innovative Pet Lab

Join Dr. Betsy Redmond and I as we discuss her journey in pioneering pet health testing, focusing on gut health and nutrition. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the gut microbiome in pets and how it relates to overall health. The discussion covers various testing methods available for pet owners to monitor their pets' gut health, the significance of different biomarkers, and the impact of diet on gut health through at-home testing with Innovative Pet Lab products. Dr. Redmond als...

3 months ago

40 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

Next level ingredient sourcing and product integrity with Stephen of Farm Hounds

Today I welcome Stephen Calsbeek from Farm Hounds, and we talk about the importance of sourcing sustainable pet treats, the journey of creating a company focused on nutrition and animal welfare, and the logistics behind their unique products. They break down the significance of working with local farms, the impact of regenerative agriculture, and innovative solutions like their 'sprinkles' line made from leftover ingredients. The conversation emphasizes the need for transparency in sourcing a...

3 months ago

44 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

Identifying an educator vs an influencer in the holistic pet space with Jessica Fisher

Welcome back to Jessica Fisher of The Pet Parenting Reset! In this episode, we discuss the distinction between educators and influencers, the importance of lifelong learning, and the impact of misinformation in the holistic pet community. We explore the role of content creators, the science behind holistic practices, the benefits of raw milk, the need for credibility and transparency in the pet care space, the effectiveness of homeopathy, the complexities of vaccination, the controversy surro...

3 months ago

1 hour 17 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

Mushrooms for canine cognitive disorder in the senior dog study with Angela Ardolino

Today I welcome Angela Ardolino, a certified cannabis and fungi clinician with over 20 years of experience in holistic pet wellness. We discuss the importance of quality in pet supplements, innovative extraction methods for mushrooms, and the ancient wisdom behind medicinal mushrooms. The conversation also delves into cognitive health in senior dogs, the significance of nutrition, and the limitations of conventional medicine. Angela emphasizes the need for transparency in pet products and the...

3 months ago

50 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

The power of raw milk diets and whole food nutrition with Roxanne Stone of Solutions Pet Products

In this episode, Roxanne Stone shares her journey from human food science to formulating raw diets for pets, emphasizing the importance of nutrition and sourcing in pet food. She discusses the benefits of raw milk diets, restorative diets for pets with health issues, and the significance of fermented foods in enhancing pet health. Roxanne highlights the need for healthy sourcing practices and the impact of food quality on animal wellness, providing actionable advice for pet parents looking to...

4 months ago

54 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

Nutritional Schizophrenia & the impact of dietary habits on the whole family with Dr. Carol Smeja-Gailen

This episode was so enlightening with amazing conversations between Dr. Carol Smeja-Gailen and I. We delve into the critical role of nutrition in both human and pet health, explore the psychological factors influencing food choices, and discuss the innovative design of the Mine Pet Platter. Carol introduces the concept of nutritional schizophrenia, where individuals struggle to align their dietary beliefs with their actual eating habits. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understandi...

4 months ago

51 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

Carnivore focused treats & entrepreneur wisdom with Lauren Becks of Girls Gone Raw Pet Health

Today on Raw Remedies Podcast, I speak with Lauren Becks from Girls Gone Raw about her journey into the holistic pet care industry. We discuss the importance of species-appropriate diets, the challenges of running a small business, and the passion that drives our work. Lauren shares her experiences with raw feeding, the creation of the Carnivore Crate, and the significance of returning to nature in pet care. We go deep about the need for passion and authenticity in business, as well as the jo...

4 months ago

47 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

Recognizing and responding to a pet emergency with Dr Lynda Loudon

In this week's episode, Dr. Lynda Loudon shares her journey into veterinary medicine, highlighting her transition from aspiring surgeon to emergency veterinarian, a specialty that speaks deeply to me as a fellow ER provider. She discusses the emotional complexities of euthanasia, emphasizing the connection between pets and their owners as well as why quality of life over quantity is so important. Dr. Loudon also provides insights into recognizing true pet emergencies and the importance of bei...

4 months ago

49 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

Organs- natures original multivitamin, with Dillon Randolf of Heart & Soil

This week, Dillon Randolph shares his transformative journey from conventional medicine to a focus on nutrition and functional medicine through his work with Heart & Soil. He discusses the importance of micronutrients, the role of organ meats in a healthy diet, and the impact of nutrition on overall well-being. We discuss the significance of organ nutrients, the revival of old research on their benefits, and the importance of transparency and standards in the supplement industry. He also ...

5 months ago

53 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

When the sh*t hits the fan, reach for microbiome restorative therapy with Dr. Margo Roman

Today, Dr. Margo Roman arrives as my guest to talk sh*t... literally! We discuss the differences between her Microbiome Restorative Therapy (MBRT) and Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT), emphasizing the importance of nurturing the gut environment for successful outcomes. She explains the role of medical ozone in gut health, the significance of using quality fecal matter donors for microbiome therapy, the environmental factors affecting our animals' health, the concept of microbiome mixology, a...

5 months ago

52 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

HTMA testing, herbal blends & the benefits of ferments in the diet with Chelsea Kent

This week the one and only Chelsea Kent teaches us about Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA) testing for pets (and people!). We discuss the significance of HTMA in understanding mineral and hormonal imbalances, the impact of environmental exposures on health, and the importance of retesting. We emphasize the benefits of fermentation, raw food, and dive into the nutritional density of quality pet products, as well as the risks associated with isolated nutrients. This episode is overflowing wit...

5 months ago

50 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

Animal welfare and impeccable sourcing with Hanna of Evermore

This week harkens back to my roots and passion- nutrition! Hannah from Evermore tells us about the critical importance of sourcing animal products ethically, focusing on the Better Chicken Commitment and its welfare standards. We touch on the nutritional differences between grass-fed and grain-fed meats, the significance of transparency in pet food production, the role of consumer awareness in promoting ethical sourcing and the benefits of humane treatment of animals for both health and ethic...

5 months ago

48 minutes

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets

Exploring intolerance testing & natural supplements for pets with Shanel of Glacier Peak Holistics

Please welcome Shanel DeVall as she discusses the importance of understanding pet intolerances and the role of gut health in overall wellness. We talk about a holistic approach to pet health, moving away from conventional methods that often leave pet owners frustrated. The discussion highlights the significance of listening to pets' needs and adapting care based on their feedback, as well as the evolving nature of pet health and nutrition. We touch on digestive health, pain relief, anxiety ma...

6 months ago

47 minutes