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Welcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry.   Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging, and Erin Scott is the host of the Believe in Dog podcast.

CHAPTERS:

• Peter's background and how his dog, Allie, changed his life (1:42)
• Keeping the Allie's Crew Facebook Group a positive place for pet parents and some of the negative experiences in other Facebook Groups (2:38)
• Some of the health and behavioral challenges Peter faced with Allie (7:39)
• After losing Allie, how is Peter finding balance and navigating life with his new dog, Tucker? (9:45)
• Information overwhelm and how Peter's life has changed since losing Allie (15:55)
• Peter's work with Pet Parents, self-care, and boundaries (18:28)
• The importance of building a network of supportive Pet Parents on social media and/or IRL (22:47)
• How Peter started working with Dr. Margo Roman, the microbiome and poop (33:10)
• Gut health and diversifying our dog's diets and supplements (40:22)
• Kibble, budget constraints, and meeting Pet Parents where they're at (47:22)
• Continually learning and navigating our own emotions when our dog gets a cancer diagnosis (58:34)

SHOUTOUTS: 

• Allie's Crew on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/groups/724785157871642)
• AHVMA to find a holistic vet (https://www.ahvma.org/)
• King Harvest (https://kingharvest.org/)
• Dr. Margo Roman's Microbiome Restorative Therapy (https://microbiomerestorativetherapy.com/)
• Peter on the Believe in Dog Podcast
  (https://believeindogpodcast.com/episodes-1/episode-23-peter-ciancarelli-of-allies-canine-crew)

OUR BLOG/PODCASTS...

• Kimberly: Keep the Tail Wagging, KeepTheTailWagging.com
• Erin Scott: Believe in Dog podcast, BelieveInDogPodcast.com

FACEBOOK...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Facebook.com/KeepTheTailWagging
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Facebook.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

INSTAGRAM...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Instagram.com/RawFeederLife
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Instagram.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

Thanks for listening to our podcast. You can learn more about Erin Scott's first podcast at BelieveInDogPodcast.com. And you can learn more about raw feeding, raising dogs naturally, and Kimberly's dogs at KeepTheTailWagging.com. And don't forget to subscribe to The Alternative Dog Moms.

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Welcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry.   Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging, and Erin Scott is the host of the Believe in Dog podcast.

CHAPTERS:

• Chelsea Kent's origin story (1:14)
• Solutions fast turnaround (7:29)
• Importance of sourcing/regenerative farming  (12:40)
• Why don't the jiggles jiggle? (15:38)
• Solutions' herbal blend products (18:00)
• What is DogH (and how do you say it?)? (24:18)
• Formulating Solutions foods, why the diets aren't 80/10/10 (25:55)
• Why Solutions food (and other products) are affordable (31:06)
• How to stretch your budget, making Solutions more affordable (34:29)
• How to order Solutions online (40:08)
• Common trends seen in ParsleyPet results (41:27)
• Chelsea's experiences attending AAFCO meetings (47:57)
• Using ParleyPet testing to learn about your pet's health (51:43)
• Why pork, chicken, beef, and duck eggs for Solutions foods? (59:22)
• What's next for Chelsea and Solutions? (64:10)
• Where the name Solutions comes from and voting with our dollars (72:08)
• The Hero Pets website is a great resource for pet parents (77:49)

SHOUTOUTS:

• Solutions Pet Products (https://solutionspetproducts.com/)
• ParsleyPet Nutritional Blueprint Testing (https://tinyurl.com/47t9huu9 - KTTW to save $50)
• Hero's Pets (https://herospets.com/)
• Solutions Feeding Calculator (https://tinyurl.com/yphxnnrj)
• Where to buy Solutions (https://solutionspetproducts.com/where-to-buy/)
• Raw Pets, an online retailer of Solutions Pet Products (https://tinyurl.com/24c9hvr6)
• Wigglebutt & Company online retailer of Solutions Pet Products (https://tinyurl.com/45e8yh84)
• Omorog Raw online retailer of Solutions Pet Products (https://tinyurl.com/3r4c98t2)
• RISOBiotics (https://risobiotics.com/)

OUR BLOG/PODCASTS...

• Kimberly: Keep the Tail Wagging, KeepTheTailWagging.com
• Erin Scott: Believe in Dog podcast, BelieveInDogPodcast.com

FACEBOOK...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Facebook.com/KeepTheTailWagging
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Facebook.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

INSTAGRAM...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Instagram.com/RawFeederLife
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Instagram.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

Thanks for listening to our podcast. You can learn more about Erin Scott's first podcast at BelieveInDogPodcast.com. And you can learn more about raw feeding, raising dogs naturally, and Kimberly's dogs at KeepTheTailWagging.com. And don't forget to subscribe to The Alternative Dog Moms.

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Welcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry.   Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging, and Erin Scott is the host of the Believe in Dog podcast.

CHAPTERS:

• Kimberly's DIY flat feeding trays (4:02)
• Penny's UTI saga continues (6:48)
• The new Adored Beast product we're excited about and finding brands we trust (12:21)
• Uninformed social media opinions about CBD (16:11)
• Choosing a dog trainer as an Alternative Dog Mom (24:04)
• Apollo's separation anxiety, dog training philosophies, and why is it so difficult to talk about dog training on social media? (29:10)
• Some of our experiences with dog trainers (44:24)
• When friends and family have dogs (50:27)

SHOUT OUTS:

• MINE Pet Platter review with DIY flat dog dishes (https://keepthetailwagging.com/mine-pet-platter-should-we-feed-dogs-on-flat-surfaces/)
• Adored Beast Apothecary (https://keepthetailwagging.com/aba)
• CBD Dog Health (https://keepthetailwagging.com/cbddoghealth)
• Earth Buddy CBD (https://keepthetailwagging.com/earthbuddy)

OUR BLOG/PODCASTS...

• Kimberly: Keep the Tail Wagging, KeepTheTailWagging.com
• Erin Scott: Believe in Dog podcast, BelieveInDogPodcast.com

FACEBOOK...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Facebook.com/KeepTheTailWagging
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Facebook.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

INSTAGRAM...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Instagram.com/RawFeederLife
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Instagram.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

Thanks for listening to our podcast. You can learn more about Erin Scott's first podcast at BelieveInDogPodcast.com. And you can learn more about raw feeding, raising dogs naturally, and Kimberly's dogs at KeepTheTailWagging.com. And don't forget to subscribe to The Alternative Dog Moms.

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Welcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry.   Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging, and Erin Scott is the host of the Believe in Dog podcast.

CHAPTERS:

• Kimberly is feeling better (1:00)
• What Kimberly and Erin learned recently (5:20)
• Solutions: announced a lot of exciting things recently; cost of premiums products (14:44)
• Examining Kimberly's raw food recipes to see what nutrients are missing and how are we double checking ourselves. (25:05)
• Erin & Penny visited BJ's Raw Pet Food's Open House, where Billy was speaking (33:40)
• Field trips with our dogs (41:09)
• Kimberly is speaking at the upcoming online Dog Nutrition Summit hosted by Dr. Judy Morgan (47:50)
• Kimberly's experience so far with Real Dog Box/Feed Real's new online dog nutrition course (52:29)

SHOUT OUTS:

• Dr. Judy Morgan Dog Nutrition Summit (https://keepthetailwagging.com/petsummit) - aff
• Feed Real Dog Food Nutrition Course (https://keepthetailwagging.com/feedreal) - aff
• CocoTherapy Coconut Oil (https://keepthetailwagging.com/cocotherapy) - aff
• Journal article about nutrient deficiencies in children and women (https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(22)00367-9/fulltext)
• Believe in Dog Podcast with Billy Hoekman (https://believeindogpodcast.com/episodes-1/episode57)
• Girls with Dogs Podcast with Billy Hoekman (https://girlswithdogs.buzzsprout.com/1827997/11555160-who-s-billy-billy-hoekman-of-green-juju-joins-us-to-discuss-being-proactive-about-dog-health)
• BJ's Raw Pet Food (https://www.bjsrawpetfood.com/)
• Solutions Pet Products (https://solutionspetproducts.com/)
• CIVT's Integrative Veterinarian Podcast (https://civtedu.org/podcasts)
• Rita Hogan's Dogs are Individuals Podcast (https://www.canineherbalism.com/podcasts/dogs-are-individuals)

OUR BLOG/PODCASTS...

• Kimberly: Keep the Tail Wagging, KeepTheTailWagging.com
• Erin Scott: Believe in Dog podcast, BelieveInDogPodcast.com

FACEBOOK...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Facebook.com/KeepTheTailWagging
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Facebook.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

INSTAGRAM...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Instagram.com/RawFeederLife

Thanks for listening to our podcast. You can learn more about Erin Scott's first podcast at BelieveInDogPodcast.com. And you can learn more about raw feeding, raising dogs naturally, and Kimberly's dogs at KeepTheTailWagging.com. And don't forget to subscribe to The Alternative Dog Moms.

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Welcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry.   Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging, and Erin Scott is the host of the Believe in Dog podcast.

CHAPTERS...

• Being misunderstood on social media (1:32)
• The different raw feeding models (19:15)
• Do's and Don'ts of seeking veterinary advice on social media (32:46)

SHOUT OUTS...

• Facebook post about going back to the basics  (https://tinyurl.com/2bz6w3e2)
• Believe in Dog Podcast Episode 56: Science vs Woo-Woo with Animal Communicator Lisa Tully  (https://believeindogpodcast.com/episodes-1/episode56)

OUR BLOG/PODCASTS...

• Kimberly: Keep the Tail Wagging, KeepTheTailWagging.com
• Erin Scott: Believe in Dog podcast, BelieveInDogPodcast.com

FACEBOOK...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Facebook.com/KeepTheTailWagging
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Facebook.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

INSTAGRAM...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Instagram.com/RawFeederLife
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Instagram.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

Thanks for listening to our podcast. You can learn more about Erin Scott's first podcast at BelieveInDogPodcast.com. And you can learn more about raw feeding, raising dogs naturally, and Kimberly's dogs at KeepTheTailWagging.com. And don't forget to subscribe to The Alternative Dog Moms.

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Welcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry.   Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging, and Erin Scott is the host of the Believe in Dog podcast.

CHAPTERS...

• Why Kimberly missed her flight on her way to the Redefining Health Pet Wellness Expo (1:00)
• Kimberly's visit to Real Dog Box's facility in San Diego (4:44)
• Everything Kimberly learned at The Spaw's Redefining Health Pet Wellness Expo (9:39)
• Dogs wearing coats, clothes and costumes (30:35)
• Kimberly learned something new about trimming her dog's nails that we've never heard before (41:53)
• Erin's Netflix documentary recommendation about regenerative farming (48:20)
• Kimberly's research on freeze dryers versus dehydrators and finding a good deal of grass fed beef (49:16)

SHOUT OUTS...

• Kiss the Ground documentary (https://kissthegroundmovie.com/)
• Follow The Spaw (https://www.facebook.com/petlifecoach)
• Real Dog Box Treats and Chews subscription box (https://keepthetailwagging.com/realdogbox)
• Dremel Kimberly is considering for nail trims (https://amzn.to/3Mgab0d)
• Review of dog coats (https://keepthetailwagging.com/5-reasons-pnw-dogs-need-a-kurgo-dog-coat/)

OUR BLOG/PODCASTS...

• Kimberly: Keep the Tail Wagging, KeepTheTailWagging.com
• Erin Scott: Believe in Dog podcast, BelieveInDogPodcast.com

FACEBOOK...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Facebook.com/KeepTheTailWagging
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Facebook.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

INSTAGRAM...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Instagram.com/RawFeederLife
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Instagram.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

Thanks for listening to our podcast. You can learn more about Erin Scott's first podcast at BelieveInDogPodcast.com. And you can learn more about raw feeding, raising dogs naturally, and Kimberly's dogs at KeepTheTailWagging.com. And don't forget to subscribe to The Alternative Dog Moms.

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Welcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry.   Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging, and Erin Scott is the host of the Believe in Dog podcast.

RAW FEEDING SUMMIT: 10/7-10/9 - https://keepthetailwagging.com/petsummit

CHAPTERS...

• How Erin is handling Penny's urinary tract infection (1:15);
• Update on Apollo's butt and Kimberly's anti-itch spray recipe (6:50);
• The MDR-1 (MultiDrug Resistance) gene mutation and what you can learn from genetic testing your dogs (8:54);
• The biggest takeaway from Animal Biome's State of the Gut Report (15:37);
• Rodney's new database of scientific studies showing the benefit of raw feeding (24:28);
• Kimberly is excited to be going to the Redefining Health Pet Wellness Expo hosted by The Spaw (25:15);
• Kimberly is speaking as part of the free online upcoming Raw Feeding Summit hosted by Dr. Ian Billinghurst (34:21);
• Emergency preparedness for our dogs (40:35);
• Kimberly's experience with the YuMove joint supplement for Rodrigo (44:16)
• The cool new tools on Susan Thixton's website (57:24)

SHOUT OUTS...

• Embark Vet Dog DNA  Testing https://keepthetailwagging.com/embarkvet
• Animal Biome's State of the Gut Report https://stateofthegut.com/
• The Raw Pet Food Research Database from Planet Paws https://www.petfoodstudies.com/
• Raw Feeding Summit, https://keepthetailwagging.com/petsummit
• Believe in Dog Podcast with Peter Ciancarelli https://believeindogpodcast.com/episodes-1/episode-23-peter-ciancarelli-of-allies-canine-crew
• Kimberly's video conversation with Scott J. Marshall and Peter Ciancarelli about Canine Cancer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ccm2M8jqSOY
• YuMove senior joint supplement, https://yumove.com/collections/senior-dog-joint-supplements
• Truth About Pet Food's tool: What is that ingredient?  https://truthaboutpetfood.com/what-is-that-ingredient/
• Truth About Pet Food's Carb Calculator https://truthaboutpetfood.com/calculate-those-carbs/

OUR BLOG/PODCASTS...

• Kimberly: Keep the Tail Wagging, KeepTheTailWagging.com
• Erin Scott: Believe in Dog podcast, BelieveInDogPodcast.com

FACEBOOK...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Facebook.com/KeepTheTailWagging
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Facebook.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

INSTAGRAM...

Thanks for listening to our podcast. You can learn more about Erin Scott's first podcast at BelieveInDogPodcast.com. And you can learn more about raw feeding, raising dogs naturally, and Kimberly's dogs at KeepTheTailWagging.com. And don't forget to subscribe to The Alternative Dog Moms.

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Welcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry.   Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging, and Erin Scott is the host of the Believe in Dog podcast.

This week,  Erin and Kimberly chat with Thomas Sandberg of the Long Living Pets Research Project.

CHAPTERS...

• How Thomas became interested in raw feeding and helping dogs with cancer and the trends he sees through his Long Living Pets Study (1:05)
• Other than diet, what does Thomas see as the top causes of cancer in dogs? (7:38)
• Cancer in Kimberly's dogs (11:34)
• What Thomas has learned about probiotics for dogs  (16:28)
• What is the biggest thing missing from most dogs' diets? (19:56)
• #1 reason most kibble-fed dogs are going to the vet (25:15)
• The biggest problem in the raw feeding world right now: Does feeding raw have to be complicated? (30:34)
• Helping Pet Parents who are new to raw feeding (38:16)
• What supplements does Thomas use to help dogs with cancer? (44:12)
• Veterinarians and raw feeding; Commercial Raw vs. DIY; Intermittent fasting and treats (49:57)
• Long Living Pets Rescue & Rehab Center (55:10)
• How to work with Thomas (57:14)

SHOUT OUTS...

• Long Living Pets Research Project https://longlivingpets.com/
• Shop the Long Living Pets Store or Schedule a Consult with Thomas https://keepthetailwagging.com/LLP 
• Learn about the Long Living Pets Rescue & Rehab Center https://llprf.org/long-living-pets-rescue-and-rehab-center/
• Join Thomas's Membership Community https://long-living-pets-research-academy.mn.co/

OUR BLOG/PODCASTS...

• Kimberly: Keep the Tail Wagging, KeepTheTailWagging.com
• Erin Scott: Believe in Dog podcast, BelieveInDogPodcast.com

FACEBOOK...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Facebook.com/KeepTheTailWagging
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Facebook.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

INSTAGRAM...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Instagram.com/RawFeederLife
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Instagram.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

Thanks for listening to our podcast. You can learn more about Erin Scott's first podcast at BelieveInDogPodcast.com. And you can learn more about raw feeding, raising dogs naturally, and Kimberly's dogs at KeepTheTailWagging.com. And don't forget to subscribe to The Alternative Dog Moms.

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 Welcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry.   Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging, and Erin Scott is the host of the Believe in Dog podcast.

This week,  Erin and Kimberly chat about life with dogs.  They remember Jacqueline Hill (original co-founder of Answers Pet Food and consultant with Kure Pet Food) and more.

CHAPTERS:

• Remembering Jacqueline Hill (1:20)
• Solutions Pet Products (11:45)
• Kimberly has an update on her experience with Innovative Pet Labs, a new diagnostic stool sample testing option (16:46)
• Taking photos of your dog's poop with the Snappoo App (28:35)
• We're excited about the Do No Harm online event on September 22 (40:00)
• Upcoming events, concerts, and binge watching tv (43:38)

SHOUTOUTS:

• Register for the Do No Harm event on 9/22 (https://yournaturaldog.com/?bg_ref=XZgc6MKs9V)
• Obituary for Jacqueline Hill (https://www.minnichfuneral.com/obituaries/Jacqueline-Hill?obId=25865880#/obituaryInfo)
•  Answers Pet Food's groundbreaking lawsuit against the FDA - Kimberly's blog (https://keepthetailwagging.com/answers-pet-food-sues-everybody/)
• Download the Snappoo App (https://www.snappoo.com/)
• Innovative Pet Lab (https://innovativepetlab.com/)

OUR BLOG/PODCASTS...

• Kimberly: Keep the Tail Wagging, KeepTheTailWagging.com
• Erin Scott: Believe in Dog podcast, BelieveInDogPodcast.com

Thanks for listening to our podcast. You can learn more about Erin Scott's first podcast at BelieveInDogPodcast.com. And you can learn more about raw feeding, raising dogs naturally, and Kimberly's dogs at KeepTheTailWagging.com. And don't forget to subscribe to The Alternative Dog Moms.

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Welcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry.   Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging, and Erin Scott is the host of the Believe in Dog podcast.

This week,  Erin and Kimberly chat about life with dogs, a new normal after losing a dog, what we're binge-watching now, testing kits for dogs, supplements and flea & tick treatments, and Apollo's yeasty butt.

CHAPTERS:

• Dog Mom Self-Care after losing a dog plus TV & Book Talk (1:00)
• What Erin learned from Penny's proactive orthopedic evaluation (15:02)
• Kimberly recently received 2 stool sample test kits from a new diagnostic testing company that screens for Leaky Gut in dogs but she's not impressed with the results (25:20)
• What testing will Kimberly and Erin be doing with their dogs before the end of the year to stay on top of their health? (42:08)
• Apollo had a yeasty butt (43:27)
• What dog supplements do Kimberly and Erin use for themselves? (46:57)
• Products to keep ticks away plus the things we do for our dogs (50:14)

SHOUT OUTS:

• Elk Velvet Antler supplement from an ethical supplier, https://www.pethealthandnutritioncenter.com/products/elk-velvet-antler-dogs-cats?variant=40679094485142
• Tickless, https://ticklessusa.com/
• Kin & Kind, https://prf.hn/l/yzjowXL
• Project Sudz, https://www.projectsudz.com/
• Kimberly's favorite Colloidal Silver, https://keepthetailwagging.com/colloidalsilver

BROCCOLI SPROUTS:

• Broccoli sprout seeds: https://amzn.to/3Aulyfk (aff)
• Lids and stands for jars: https://amzn.to/3QXeoar (aff)
• Benefits of broccoli:  https://keepthetailwagging.com/can-dogs-eat-broccoli/

OUR BLOG/PODCASTS...

• Kimberly: Keep the Tail Wagging, KeepTheTailWagging.com
• Erin Scott: Believe in Dog podcast, BelieveInDogPodcast.com

Thanks for listening to our podcast. You can learn more about Erin Scott's first podcast at BelieveInDogPodcast.com. And you can learn more about raw feeding, raising dogs naturally, and Kimberly's dogs at KeepTheTailWagging.com. And don't forget to subscribe to The Alternative Dog Moms.