Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets
Join Kara -a Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner, Canine Nutritionist and Holistic Pet Health Coach- each week as she discusses a natural approach to health and wellness. Using a root cause mindset to tackle chronic disease, and reaching for raw and natural remedies, this podcast dives deep into the illnesses that are plaguing both us and our pets each and every day. Our lifespan may be growing but our healthspan is shrinking, and it's time to make a change.
Episodes
23 episodes
Organs- nature's 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 mea...
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Episode 22
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53:00
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 environmen...
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Episode 21
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52:00
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 expos...
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Episode 20
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50:15
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 n...
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Episode 19
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48:22
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 lea...
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Episode 18
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47:19
Breaking down the benefits of coconut oil from nose to toes with cocotherapy
Carmina and Charisa, twin experts in coconut products, tell us about their family farm in the Philippines, the unique qualities of their coconut oil, and the benefits of coconut oil for pets. We dive in to the many applications of coconut oil f...
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Episode 17
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43:48
Deep diving on feline food, enrichment, lifestyle & hyperthyroidism with the Two Crazy Cat Ladies
This week I have two of my absolute favorites in the holistic pet space- Jae and Adrienne of the Two Crazy Cat Ladies! We dive deep about the often-overlooked needs of cats, particularly in the realm of nutrition and holistic care. We ...
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Episode 16
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52:15
The Captivating Benefits of Animal Chiropractic Care with Dr Erin O'Connor
This week is such a fun episode with Dr. Erin O'Connor, an animal chiropractor and pet nutritionist. She discusses the benefits of chiropractic adjustments for pets, her experiences in wildlife rehabilitation and the journey of her pet food com...
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Episode 15
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50:22
The secret to choosing a quality supplement with Kate Mahoney
Today we delve into the world of dietary supplements, focusing on their quality and effectiveness for pets. Kate, a dietary supplement expert, shares the alarming fact that less than 15% of supplements are worth taking, including those found in...
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Episode 14
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53:19
The raw, unfiltered truth about raw milk with Mark McAfee of Raw Farm
Today Mark McAfee, the CEO and founder of Raw Farm, tells us all about the benefits of raw milk, its historical context, and the stigma surrounding it. Mark shares his journey from being a paramedic to becoming an advocate for raw milk, educati...
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Episode 13
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1:01:31
Getting the scoop on our poop & gut microbiome with Dr. Odette Suter
In this conversation, Dr. Odette Suter discusses her journey into holistic veterinary medicine, emphasizing the importance of the gut microbiome in both animals and humans. She explains how our modern lifestyles have distanced us from nature, a...
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Episode 12
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54:04
Topical toxins and how they affect our health with Melissa Boland of 4-Legger
Melissa Boland is the founder of 4 Legger, a company dedicated to creating USDA certified organic pet grooming products. Melissa shares with us her personal journey of loss and transformation, which led her to prioritize ingredient transparency...
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Episode 11
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1:10:07
Bringing the variety of nature back inside through Wild Fermented Probiotics with Billy Hoekman
I believe that fermented foods are a foundational component of a fresh food diet, but not every animal is able to tolerate or is willing to eat them if you include them in the dish. Green Juju has helped create a new, innovative product that ha...
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Episode 10
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56:17
Regenerative ranching could save the cattle industry and our health with Melissa & Dakota of Solfed Ranch
Regenerative ranching isn't as difficult or expensive as mainstream media makes it out to be- instead it just might be the single most effective way to reign in the contributions to global warming from conventional and feedlot cattle raising pr...
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Episode 9
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53:35
Taking a holistic approach to chronic disease with Krysta Fox & Bruce the pug!
Chronic disease management can be exhausting, confusing and frustrating, espeically when only taking the conventional approach. Unfortunately western medicine focuses on suppressing symptoms which can make the underlying condition worse over ti...
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Episode 8
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1:03:12
Using ancient soil to combat the effects of glyphosate with Rebekah from ION
Leaky gut and chronic GI issues seem to be their own pandemic lately, but the truth is that the damage has been slowly accumulating for many years! With the dissemination of glyphosate in the 1990s, we've seen a dizzying increase in the occurre...
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Episode 7
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54:14
The impact of nutrition on every aspect of health with Dr. Cathy Alinovi
Proper nutrition via a species appropriate diet is the foundation of EVERYTHING, impacting every aspect of health. Dr. Cathy Alinovi has known this for many years and it's the basis of her current practice at
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Episode 6
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1:01:52
Oils & Omegas- the Good, the Bad & the Ugly
This week's episode was a ton of fun, and originally an Instagram live with Jess Fisher of The Pet Parenting Reset! We all know that oils and omegas are a hot topic, controversial, and honestly one of the more difficult things to really suss ou...
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Episode 5
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56:13
Using herbs, hugging trees, and a natural approach to GERD with Rita Hogan
Let's be honest here, if you have a conversation with an herbalist and one of you DOESN'T talk about hugging trees, were you even talking to an herbalist?! All jokes aside, this conversation with Rita was a fun one and I love her approa...
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Episode 4
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1:00:07
The incredible link between nutrition & behavior with Dr. Conor Brady
We all talk about how food impacts our physical health, but how often do we talk about the mental link as well? The truth is that what you eat influences your mood, your mental clarity, and so much more. In today's episode, Dr. Conor Brady, who...
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Episode 3
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1:18:31
Transforming our space and our skin with Project Sudz
Our external environment is just as important as our internal environment, which means that what we use on our skin and in our home matters. Janine, the founder of Project Sudz, is here to explain why, and how she's taken that knowledge and tur...
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Episode 2
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48:50
Revolutionizing the approach to oral health with Dr. Emily Stein
On today's episode, I'm joined by the brilliant Dr. Emily Stein, the founder of Teef Health (for pets) and Primal Health (for people). Her technology is revolutionizing the way we think about oral health and how we approach dysbiosis (disruptio...
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Episode 1
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