Nutrition
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My Story…
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I knew this was what I wanted to do, I wanted to help pets be as healthy as possible, I was so frustrated and felt sad every day having to work with dogs who were struggling with all sorts of problems. I was also really angry, angry that our pets are suffering because of outdated…
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Why Isn’t My Dog Losing Weight?
Alternative Pet Health, Canine Health, Canine Weight Management, Cat Health, Complementary Pet Health, Dog, Dog Food, Dog Health, Dog Weight Loss, Dog Weight Loss Plan, Dog Weight Management, Dogs, Gut Health, Microbiome, Nutrition, Pet Care, Pet Health, Pet Industry, Pet Nutrition, Pet Weight Loss, Pets, Preventative Pet Health, Raw Pet Food, Senior Dog, Senior Pet, Supplements“Why isn’t my dog losing weight? I’ve tried everything!” I hear this statement on an almost daily basis. Pet owners, exasperated with their dog’s inability to shift the extra weight that’s crept on. Yet they’ve never tried a nutrition consultant!
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As a canine nutritionist, one of the things I help pet guardians with is understanding what’s actually in their pet’s food. Knowing how to decipher your pet food label and understanding what you’re feeding is one of the most valuable things you can do for your dog or cat’s health. Here are some reasons why…
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Why you need to act sooner rather than later… As a canine nutritionist, one of the most common challenges I see is dogs carrying more weight than is healthy for their body. While a little extra around the middle might seem harmless, the consequences of excess weight are far more serious than many realise. It’s…
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Behaviour And The Role Of Diet
Alternative Pet Health, Canine Health, Complementary Pet Health, Complete & Balanced, Dog, Dog Behaviour, Dog behavioural issues, Dog Food, Dog Gut Health, Dog Health, Dogs, Gut Brain Axis, Gut Health, Microbiome, Nutrition, Pet Care, Pet Food, Pet Gut Health, Pet Health, Pet Industry, Pet Nutrition, Pets, Preventative Pet Health, Raw Pet Food, Senior Dog, Senior Pet, Supplements, Vet, Veterinary Industry, wellnessAnxiety, reactivity, aggression, overexcitement, can all be affected by diet yet many pet owners seek help from trainers and behaviourists but fail to address what their dog is eating.
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Many people assume the ‘happy hormone’ serotonin is produced in the brain, in fact 90% is produced in the gut, hence why it’s vital to have a healthy gut. If gut health is compromised, production of serotonin will also suffer.
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Supplements can be hugely beneficial for our pets, but their effectiveness and safety depend on the specific supplement and the individual pet’s health needs
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Why You Shouldn’t Clean Your Pet’s Ears Regularly
Alternative Pet Health, Canine Health, Cat Health, Cats, Complementary Pet Health, Dog, Dog Food, Dog Grooming, Dog Health, Dogs, Ear Health, Grooming, Gut Health, health, Holistic Vet, Microbiome, Nutrition, Pet Care, Pet Ear Care, Pet Grooming, Pet Health, Pet Industry, Pet Nutrition, Pet Nutrition Consultant, Pets, Preventative Pet Health, Raw Pet Food, Senior Pet, Supplements, The Groomers Spotlight, VetWhy I try to discourage pet guardians from cleaning their pet’s ears and why it can do more harm than good.
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It turns out her behaviourist was absolutely right. It was a brain issue… but caused by the gut. You may have heard about the gut-brain axis?