After a lifetime of failed diet attempts, and the onset of type-2 diabetes due to his weight, Eric went to a new doctor, who surprisingly prescribed a shelter dog.Eric O'Grey was 150 pounds overweight, depressed, and sick. After a lifetime of failed diet attempts, and the onset of type-2 diabetes due to his weight, Eric went to a new doctor, who surprisingly prescribed a shelter dog. Teami Tea brings you the highest quality, most effective, all-natural loose leaf teas right to your doorstep. Remove toxins from your body that may be slowing you down. Click here for 15% off of your order and use promo code TALKHEALTHY at checkout. - sponsor That's when Eric met Peety: an overweight, middle-aged, and forgotten dog who, like Eric, had seen better days. The two adopted each other and began an incredible journey together, forming a bond of unconditional love that forever changed their lives. Over the next year, just by going on walks, playing together, and eating plant-based foods, Eric lost 150 pounds, and Peety lost 25. As a result, Eric reversed his diabetes, got off all medication, and became happy and healthy for the first time in his life-eventually reconnecting with and marrying his high school sweetheart. Eric captured this journey in his book, Walking with Peety: The Dog Who Saved My Life. Listen as he joins host Lisa Davis to share insights from the book, as well as how he (and Peety) regained whole health. Sponsor: Teami Tea brings you the highest quality, most effective, all-natural loose leaf teas right to your doorstep. Remove toxins from your body that may be slowing you down. Click here for 15% off of your order and use promo code TALKHEALTHY at checkout.