Dogs Are Individuals

By Rita HoganAlternative Health Health & Fitness Education Kids & Family How To Pets & Animals

Dogs Are Individuals episodes

March 22, 2023 What Does Dryness Mean? | Mini Episode
On this week Mini Episode, I am answering more of your questions. This weeks question is all about dryness. If you want to submit a question to this show, you can always click the link below.
Topics Covered:
2:40 - What does dryness mean?
4:25 - Importance of moisture
5:47 - Anxiety and moisture
6:04 - Should you feed cats dry food?
6:50 - Dry energy cofactors to look for
8:49 - What can dryness lead to?
10:51 - Herbs for dryness

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14 min
March 17, 2023 The Magic of Dandelions

We are going to talk about beautiful (and misunderstood) dandelions today. If people understood the health benefits of these wonderful plants, they would stop spraying them with weed killer. We need to save the Dandelions and save the bees!
Topics Covered:
4:12 - What you can do with dandelions
5:37 - The latin meaning of dandelion
6:20 - What part of the dandelion you can consume
7:44 - Nutritional benefits of dandelions
9:14 - Energetics of dandelions
10:15 - How much dandelion to use for a pet
11:44 - More things dandelion can help with
12:20 - Spleen health
12:57 - Kidney function
13:50 - Liver and gall bladder
15:20 - Lymphatic drainage
15:50 - Joint health
16:52 - Skin health
18:00 - Dandelion and types of cancers
19:00 - How to use dandelion
20:30 - Dry versus fresh dandelion
21:31 - Chronic disease and dandelion
23:18 - When to not consume dandelion (or give to your pet)
25:15 - Side effects of dandelion
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34 min
March 08, 2023Hair Changes Direction + Collapsed Trachea - Mini Episode
On this week Mini Episode, I am answering more of your questions. This week I go over why your dogs hair changed direction as well as collapsed tracheas. If you want to submit a question to this show, you can always click the link below.
Topics Covered:
Chiropractic care
When hair changes direction, what could it mean?
Collapsing trachea and coughing
Underlying causes of collapsed trachea
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9 min
March 01, 2023Wonders of Flower Essence
One of my favorite tools in my toolbox are flower essences. Someone recently wrote into the show asking about them, so this episode will be about just that!
Topics Covered:
Dr Bach and flower essences
Psychosomatics between emotions and disease.
Rescue Remedy
How to get started with flower essences
The effects of flower essences
Scotch Broom and trauma
Comfrey flower
Borage flower
When and how to use flower essence
Dosage bottle versus stock bottle
Agrimony flower essence
Dogs that are great candidates for
Gentian
Holly
Olive flower essence
Water violet
Marshmallow essence
Burdock root
Skullcap
Calendula
Cleavers
Hawthorn Tonic and the heart
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37 min
February 22, 2023Parasites and Allergies - Mini Episode
On this episode, I am answering more of your questions. If you want to submit a question to this show, you can always click the link below.
Topics Discussed:
Parasites
Tape worm and tape worm remedies
Giardia and signs of Giardia
Chronic Allergies
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13 min
February 15, 2023Herbal Guidelines 101
We are going to talk about using herbs today. I have been working on my book today, so I am very inspired to talk to you about some basic herbal guidelines that I think can really help you and your dog out.
Topics Covered:
Energetics
Do herbs have side effects?
Excess and deficiency
Long treatment with herbs
Toxic Vs non toxic herbs
How many supplements can you give your dog
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30 min
February 08, 2023Marshmallow Root - Mini Episode
On this weeks mini episode, I go in depth on Marshmallow root. If you like this episode, share it with someone who could use this information. And as always, if you have any questions for the show, click the link below.
Topics Covered:
How to consume marshmallow root
Marshmallow root dosing
Slippery elm, its risks and its benefits
Benefits of marshmallow root
What to combine marshmallow root with to enhance its benefits
Urinary system and UTIs
Kidney health
Bladder health
Co-factors of marshmallow root
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13 min
February 01, 2023Why is My Dog Vomiting Yellow Bile?
On this episode, I help you understand why your dog may be vomiting yellow bile. I also answer some questions about how I got started in herbalism, as well as the history of herbalism.
Topics Covered:
What causes bile to accumulate?
How to prevent your dog from vomiting bile
What meds can cause your dog to vomit yellow bile
Herbs to prevent your dog from vomiting yellow bile
How I got started in herbal medicine
Why we need to heal the body and not just suppress symptoms
Flower essences
Humoral model of medicine and elemental humors
Show Links:
Dogs Naturally Magazine Article on Yellow Bile
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35 min
January 25, 2023Liver Issues & Herbalism for Healthy Dogs - Mini Episode
On this episode, I answer some of YOUR questions. As always, if you have any questions for the show, submit them at the link below.
Topics Covered:
Liver issues and solutions
Herbalism for healthy dogs
Preventative herbalism
Working with the seasons
Can dogs eat fruit?
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13 min
January 18, 2023Esophageal Conditions
On this weeks episode, we are going to be talking about dogs and the esophagus today. We got a special request to cover some esophageal conditions and I can't wait for you to hear. Don't forget to share this FREE and valuable information with your friends, it really helps this show. Thanks for listening :)
Topics Covered:
What is the esophagus?
What is the role of the esophagus?
How do esophageal issues play out in a dogs system?
What are the symptoms of esophageal issues?
How to treat esophageal issues
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35 min