Dogs Are Individuals

Chickens, Chamomile, and Updates & Google’s Herbal Myths


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In this episode, I’m sharing something that’s near and dear to my heart: how to find reliable herbal information for your dogs. We’ve all been there—googling herbs for pets and getting overwhelmed by conflicting advice. I’ll explain why you should be cautious about the info you find online, especially when it comes to herbs like chamomile, peppermint, and garlic.

I’ll walk you through the importance of knowing which herbs are safe, how to find trustworthy sources (hint: herbalists!), and why it’s so crucial to pay attention to things like dosage and extraction methods. I’m also giving you a sneak peek into my new book, which is coming out soon, and sharing some fun updates about my growing flock of chickens!

If you’re curious about the benefits and safety of herbs for dogs, want to avoid misinformation, and are looking for practical tips on how to use herbs in your pet’s health routine, this episode is for you. Let’s make sure we’re getting the best info out there to keep our pups happy and healthy!

Key Takeaways:

  • Why Google can be a dangerous place for herbal info and where to turn instead
  • The truth behind common herbs like chamomile, peppermint, and garlic for dogs
  • How to safely introduce herbs to your dog’s routine
  • Sponsored By: 

     

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        Show Links: 

        • Herb Pharm
        • Mountain Rose Herbs
        • Garlic Article
        • Check Out Rita: 

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          • Rita’s Instagram
          • Facebook Group
          • My Courses
          • My Website and Store
          • Produced By: Drake Peterson



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