Podcasts by Vital Animal Podcast

Essential Oil Know How, Dr. Janet Roark from 2023-05-17T16:00

#42 Dr. Janet Roark rightly calls herself the Essential Oil Vet.

Newly graduated from vet school, she found herself in a deeply stressed state.

Migraine headaches, classified by the ...

Dr. Rob Silver: Medicinal Mushrooms from 2023-04-26T05:00

#41 Dr. Rob Silver has worn many hats in his holistic career, most obviously as a practicing veterinarian of four decades, but also as an author, a CBD/cannabis expert, a supplement formulator, ...

Are Viruses Real or Not? from 2022-03-29T02:00

#40: Against a backdrop of an admittedly wild couple of years with COVID-19, lockdowns, masking, vaccines rushed to market, and statistics that have been shown to be wildly manipulated, perhaps ...

Behind the scenes at Vital Pet Health from 2021-11-09T03:00

Vital Pet Health CEO, Jason Donas joins me to give us some big news in product development.

It seems my friends in Vital Animal’s “sister company” have been busy reformulating to make your...

Fire Your Vet! from 2021-10-05T02:00

#039 When your vet pushes you into procedures you don’t want that are more risk than benefit, it’s time to FIRE him!

Join me as I share a real life story (one of far too many I have) about...

Is Nosode Use Safe After Vaccines? from 2021-07-20T02:00

#037 As a homeopathic vet, I’m always puzzled when people ask if it’s safe to use homeopathic remedies after their animal has been given drugs or, in this case, vaccines.

I’m really not su...

Blood Tests: All You Need to Know? from 2021-06-22T02:00

#036 Are regular blood tests on your animal giving you a false sense of security?

Might there be better ways to suss out your animal’s health status?

Tune in to hear how a homeopathi...

How to Get Your Vet Needs Met from 2021-06-08T02:00

#035 I think it’s appropriate to say there is no more important place to be clear about what you want than in health care. If you allow yourself or your animal to just blindly take what ever a d...

Could YOU start a titer clinic? from 2021-06-02T02:00

#034 Titer clinic: Lisa Rosamino is ready to start one now that COVID-19 pressures are letting up for her pet food buying club.

She learned about titers from Dr. John Robb and me but wante...

Skin! It's alive! from 2021-05-25T02:00

#033 The skin. Who knew your Sadie’s outer protective layer was intimately associated with her immune system?

And when you shampoo her lovely skin, you are actually impairing Sadie’s immun...

Why Wondercide has 1 M Customers from 2021-05-18T02:00

#032 I first heard of Wondercide when CEO Stephanie Boone sat with me in my Austin clinic over a decade ago and explained her amazing cedar oil based products to me. Using cedar, a ubiquitous “p...

Talking Poop with Dr. Odette Suter from 2021-05-11T02:00

#031 The more we learn about the microbiome, that vast collection of bacteria, yeast, viruses (and even small parasites) that make up our gut and that of our animals, the more important we see i...

Dr. Robb: Vaccine dose MATTERS from 2021-05-04T02:00

#030 We were taught in vet school that “one size fits all” when it comes to vaccination: a Great Dane and a Chihuahua both get a 1 cc dose of the vaccine. There was some vague explanation that t...

When Prevention CAUSES Disease from 2021-04-13T02:00

#029 Are you unknowingly causing illness in your animals in the name of prevention?

This week’s episode was inspired by Sarah, who commented that her young Golden Doodle had just gotten si...

Are You Making this Common Mistake? from 2021-04-06T02:00

#028 Some things are time sensitive, but biology rarely follows the calendar, especially when we speak of immunity in you or your animals.

Does immunity slowly “empty out,” like a gas t...

CBD: Wide potential to help all from 2021-03-01T21:00

#027 My guest is Zac Pilossoph, DVM, who’s wearing several hats these days but I asked him on to share his knowledge about cannabis and its application in pet health. His curiosity about this pl...

Leaky gut: what, why, and how to fix it from 2021-02-23T02:00

#026 My guest this week is Julie Anne Lee, homeopath and owner of the Adored Beast Apothecary.

Her origin story itself is seriously inspiring. Julie felt the connection to animals from a v...

Susan Thixton: Your pet food advocate from 2021-02-16T02:00

#025 My guest this week is your best friend if you buy commercial pet food of any kind. Susan Thixton came to her calling as crusader for quality pet food many years ago when her vet told her he...

Your cats -- Actually canaries? from 2021-02-02T02:00

#023 I interviewed Dr. Andrea Tasi to learn more about how cats have been “talking” to all of us over the years.

We explored how this amazing semi-wild species is perhaps the most sensitiv...

Don Hamilton, DVM - Do nosodes really work? from 2021-01-26T01:00

#022 What are nosodes and do they deserve the bad rap some vets give them? I asked my old friend and homeopathic vet colleague Dr. Don Hamilton to answer this in light of a Jean Dodds blog post ...

Lyme Disease: Why treatment is 100% unnecessary from 2021-01-19T01:00

#021 Lyme is a strange disease, and I invited Dr. Todd Cooney to weigh in on it as he’s researched it carefully and, like me, has seen dogs with positive titers who are completely healthy and fr...

Taking homeopathic practice out of the black box from 2021-01-11T11:00

#020 Have you ever considered using homeopathy to help your animals?

Or, does it just seem too unbelievable or weird or just, well, unclear what it is exactly? And what does it look like i...

Dealing With Vet Hazing from 2021-01-05T01:00

 #019 This week’s episode is in response to a plea from a dog owner on Facebook. She was finding the vets around her intent on selling her “drugs” (read: pesticides) and vaccines when she didn’t...

Colostrum vs Transfer Factor: What's Wiser? from 2020-12-29T01:00

#018: Have you sought to strengthen your animal’s immune system and been told colostrum is an amazing natural way to do that? How it’s specially made to help calves survive in the germ filled wo...

Is vegan food right for your dog or cat? from 2020-12-22T01:00

#017 Dr. Marybeth Minter shares a case with us, a dog I’ve heard about over the years, long suffering with horrible allergic skin disease. Kali, the middle aged Border Collie had lost all her co...

Titers: Are you using them wisely? from 2020-12-15T01:00

#016 In this interview, I’m the guest and I’m being interviewed on homeopath Julie Anne Lee’s Adored Beast show. Tune in to learn how you can use titers wisely and save both money and your pet’s...

Lions and long distance homeopathy from 2020-12-08T01:00

#015 Eleni Gkikakis is an animal intuitive but joined me on this interview as a homeopath. Not just any homeopath, Eleni has found herself working with a species most of us have only seen in zoo...

When Fear Rules, Everyone Loses from 2020-12-01T01:00

#014 Fear seems an all too common emotion among many animal owners these days, especially with the near constant narrative coming at us about some supposedly killer virus out there, just waiting...

Kasie Maxwell: How to make the jump to raw from 2020-11-24T01:00

#013 Kasie Maxwell is back, this time sharing her decades of experience in helping pet owners make the transition to raw feeding. We discuss kittens, puppies, kibble addicted cats, and dogs and ...

Dr. Madalyn Ward: Horses -- feeding their needs, vaccine concerns from 2020-11-17T01:00

#012 Dr. Madalyn Ward has been working with horses since well before vet school and joined a conventional equine practice early on.

We both graduated in 1980 and our paths crossed first in...

Breeders: Please STOP Doing This! from 2020-11-10T01:00

#011 As a blog writer and podcaster, I get a lot of email, especially when things have gone badly in an animal’s world.

One recurring theme that has always rubbed me the wrong way is the r...

Dr. Pitcairn: would you inject a disease? from 2020-11-03T01:00

#010 Have you ever thought of giving a vaccine as giving a disease? Dr. Pitcairn talks us through the logic and how we’ve been tricked into thinking that we are only helping our animals when we ...

Thomas Sandberg: Laughing at life expectancy statistics from 2020-10-27T00:00

#009 Thomas Sandberg is an Animal Naturopath who’s seen first hand the power of feeding a “carnivore model” diet.

His own Great Danes on this diet doubled their expected lifespans...

Dr. Andrea Tasi: 100% Cats, 100% Homeopathy from 2020-10-20T01:00

#008 It’s not often you find a vet like Dr. Andrea Tasi, who knew even before vet school that she’d do an all-feline practice. What makes her unique, though, is that she shifted her practice to ...

How one cat's death sentence changed Kasie Maxwell's life from 2020-10-06T00:00

#006 It all started with a 9 year old cat given a death sentence: 3 months to live. Today’s guest spent an entire night studying, realizing she’d been doing it all wrong, and changed her cat’s d...

Why homeopathic vets need to kill this joke from 2020-09-29T22:00

#005 First, a dead serious discussion of why an oft-told joke among homeopathic vet colleagues needs to die. The longer this joke is true, the more animals suffer and the more money is bled from...

Dr. John Robb Titers and Immune Certificates from 2020-09-22T00:00

#004 Dr. John Robb joins me and shares a lot of helpful knowledge on titers in pets. He’d like to see titers accepted widely by all licensing authorities as a means of preventing over-vaccinatio...

Dr. John Robb Titers and Immune Certificates from 2020-09-22T00:00

#004 Dr. John Robb joins me and shares a lot of helpful knowledge on titers in pets. He’d like to see titers accepted widely by all licensing authorities as a means of preventing over-vaccinatio...

Dr. Todd Cooney: Parvo - Better, safer prevention + treatments from 2020-09-03T00:00

#003 Dr. Todd Cooney has had remarkable success with parvo. He's actually wiped it out of his practice after decades of struggling with it. His past conventional prevention failed 40% of th...

Dr. Richard Pitcairn: A virologist looks at viruses and immunity from 2020-08-31T06:00

#002 You probably know Dr. Pitcairn as the author of Dr. Pitcairn's Complete Guide to Natural Health for Dogs and Cats. It was this book that helped me offer something natural to my new cli...

Welcome to Vital Animal Podcast! from 2020-08-30T01:00

#001 - The Vital Animal podcast is here to help YOU make YOUR animals wildly healthy, naturally disease-resistant, and truly, wholly VITAL!  

Homeopathic veterinarian Dr. Will Falconer sha...

Welcome to Vital Animal Podcast! from 2020-08-30T01:00

#001 - The Vital Animal podcast is here to help YOU make YOUR animals wildly healthy, naturally disease-resistant, and truly, wholly VITAL!  

Homeopathic veterinarian Dr. Will Falconer sha...

Welcome to Vital Animal Podcast! from 2020-08-30T01:00

#001 - The Vital Animal podcast is here to help YOU make YOUR animals wildly healthy, naturally disease-resistant, and truly, wholly VITAL!  

Homeopathic veterinarian Dr. Will Falconer sha...