Aug 23 2024 39 mins 2
In this episode of the Pet Care Report podcast, Dr. Meghan Barrett hosts Dr. Marlene Siegel, an integrated veterinarian, to discuss the stark differences in health needs between cats and dogs. They emphasize the importance of species-appropriate diets, particularly for obligate carnivores like cats, and the dangers of carbohydrate-laden kibble. Dr. Siegel shares insights on proper hydration, avoiding toxins, and movement to ensure the longevity and well-being of pets. Discover practical tips for transitioning your pet to a healthier lifestyle and the significance of a positive mindset in pet care.
(01:50) Health Differences Between Cats and Dogs
(02:28) The Dangers of Carbohydrates in Cat Diets
(05:19) The Importance of Water in Cat Health
(06:52) The Problem with Processed Pet Foods
(07:52) Creating a Truly Sustainable Pet Diet
(13:19) Understanding Essential Nutrients
(18:36) The Impact of Electromagnetic Frequencies on Pets
(32:51) Healing the Gut and Building the Microbiome
(35:26) Embracing a Healthier Lifestyle for Pets
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