A veterinarian’s ultimate guide to managing pet allergies and itchy skin! In this in-depth video, we sit down with Dr. Lindsey Wendt, DVM, to uncover what truly causes allergies, how to spot symptoms in your dog or cat, and effective treatments that go beyond standard allergy meds like Apoquel and Cytopoint. We’ll discuss the role of food, environment, and hidden toxins, plus at-home remedies and dietary changes to ease your pet’s discomfort. Whether you’re worried about seasonal dog allergies, itchy dog paws, or finding the best foods for dogs with allergies, these vet-approved tips will help you restore your pet’s comfort.

In this video, we compare cheap vs expensive dog kibble, analyzing price, ingredients, safety, accessibility, and processing methods to uncover what you’re really paying for. We test $25 Ol’ Roy dog food against $405 Carna4 Whole Food Nuggets, breaking down the differences in nutrition, quality, and sourcing to help you make the best choice for your dog. Whether you’re looking for the best dog food, vet-recommended kibble, or tips for choosing healthy kibble, this video has everything you need to feel confident about your dog’s diet.

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In this video, we’ll answer crucial questions about which foods are toxic to dogs and which ones are safe. We’ll discuss whether garlic, chocolate, macadamia nuts, avocados, grapes, raisins, xylitol (birch sugar), mushrooms, bread dough, and alcohol (including beer and wine) pose risks to your dog’s health. You’ll learn the truth behind common misconceptions and find out how to safely prepare certain foods like mushrooms, avocados, and garlic to boost your dog’s diet.

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0:00 Intro

0:42 Grapes & Raisins

1:11 Chocolate

2:03 Macadamia Nuts

2:26 Onions

3:03 Xylitol

3:30 Alcohol

4:04 Bread Dough

4:45 Mushrooms

5:45 Avocados

6:17 Garlic

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Proper pet food storage is crucial to keep your dog’s or cat’s kibble fresh, safe, and nutritious. In this video, I share the top 3 mistakes pet parents make with dog food storage containers and cat food storage containers – from mixing new food with old, exposing kibble to sunlight, to dumping food directly into plastic containers. Learn how improper storage can cause kibble to spoil quickly and lose vital nutrients, and discover the right way to use airtight containers to maintain freshness. By the end, you’ll know exactly how to store your pet’s food to avoid illness and keep them healthy!

00:00 Intro

00:33 Don't do this #1

01:28 Don't do this #2

02:26 Don't do this #3

04:27 How to properly store pet food

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00:00 Highlights
00:16 Intro
00:41 Guest Welcome
00:49 Out of all the characters you have played, who needs an emotional support animal and why?
01:08 If you could switch place with one of your animals for a day, which one?
01:34 Can you tell me about your Pet Foundation?
03:57 Tell me about Badlands Ranch.
05:38 What sets Badlands apart from other foods?
06:18 Zoopharmacognosy
07:13 Bryce's Question
08:44 What is your daily routine with your pets?
11:09 What's next for you and Badlands Ranch?

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In this episode of The BK Petcast, we sit down with The Forever Dog Life authors, Rodney Habib and Dr. Karen Becker DVM, to explore why vets recommend kibble and whether they are taught about proper nutrition in veterinary school. We discuss if kibble is bad for dogs, what’s really in kibble, and why some vets push kibble over fresh dog food alternatives. Rodney and Dr. Karen share insights into the best dog food brands, homemade dog food recipes, and their thoughts on healthier options. Plus, we dive into the controversy surrounding the world’s oldest dog, Bobi, and how alleged threats from kibble companies may have influenced the removal of the title from the Guinness World Records.

00:00 Highlights
00:42 Intro
01:08 Evermore Ad
02:02 Guest Welcome
06:32 How do you start your day?
09:38 Rodney’s viral moment
14:16 Karen’s viral moment
17:26 Failing in content creation
23:10 What is the business side of Rodney & Karen like?
27:28 What do you disagree on?
29:49 Carna 4 Ad
31:35 Why do vets advocate for ultra-processed foods?
36:47 Meet people where they are
39:08 Any new research/advancements that have you excited?
43:54 Fear-mongering
48:08 The world’s oldest dog controversy
59:07 What’s next?
1:02:37 Goodbye!

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In this episode, we’re diving into the world of HPP (high-pressure processing) and its impact on pet food. We’ll explore whether HPP raw pet food is still truly raw, the effects of high-pressure pasteurization on nutrients, and whether HPP pet food is safe for your pets. We’ll discuss the pros and cons of HPP, compare raw food vs. HPP food, and tackle the ongoing HPP raw food controversy. Join us as we uncover the benefits and potential risks of HPP dog and cat food, helping you make informed decisions about your pet’s diet.

Chapters:
Highlights - 00:00
Intro - 00:48
Ad - 01:31
Raw milk taste test - 03:15
What is Billy’s morning routine? - 04:36
What is HPP?- 08:00
How were you introduced to HPP? - 09:08
What made you change your mind? - 10:47
Is HPP a bridge to raw? - 17:08
Biggest misconceptions about HPP raw pet food - 20:21
Ad - 28:29
Does HPP do anything to the raw food? - 29:33
What is a raw food? - 34:21
Product stacking - variety - 35:53
Billy's meals - 38:46
Overgeneralization in the pet industry - 40:04
What will the impact of HPP be? - 43:02
What do you hope your impact will be? - 45:47
Are you working on anything new? - 47:21
Can you walk us through the process of making a product? - 47:43
Outro - 49:45

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