Apr 03 2025 49 mins
What if the key to your pet’s health wasn’t just at the vet’s office but also in nature? This week, Sherry and Carly sit down with holistic veterinarian Dr. Barrie Sands to explore the powerful world of Eastern medicine for pets. From acupuncture and herbal remedies to the fascinating principles of food energetics, Dr. Sands breaks down how ancient wisdom meets modern pet care.
In this episode, we’ll dive into:
🐾 The differences between Eastern and Western veterinary medicine
🌿 How herbs and acupuncture support healing and overall wellness
🌀 The mind-body connection and why emotional well-being matters just as much as physical health
Dr. Sands also shares insights on integrating holistic and conventional medicine, the importance of gut health, and how to find the right holistic vet for your pet. Whether you’re curious about alternative therapies or looking to deepen your bond with your furry companion, this episode is packed with game-changing info.
Tune in now—your pet’s wellness journey starts here!
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