Unleashed Curiosity: Dog & Cat Health, Nutrition & Vet Advice by Vital Pet Life

In this episode of Unleashed Curiosity, Donie Yamamoto and Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM explore the profound emotional bond between people and dogs. Discover how this connection may ease stress and supports both humans and pets in their daily lives. Inspired by the video "Exploring the Beneficial Bond Between People and Dogs," they share science-backed insights and simple tips to strengthen your relationship with your dog through empathy, play, and daily care.

🎧 Learn how to deepen your bond with your dog - one small moment at a time. 🐾 #HumanDogBond #DogBonding #DrAmberDVM #DonieYamamoto #VitalPetLife

📺 Watch the video that inspired this episode: Exploring the Beneficial Bond Between People and Dogs
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You may also enjoy: Breaking It Down with Dr. Amber - Glucosamine
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Glucosamine isn't just for aging pets - Dr. Amber explains when to start thinking about joint care. In this Breaking It Down with Dr. Amber segment, Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM and Donie Yamamoto break down how Glucosamine, Chondroitin, and MSM may work together to support your pet's joints.

You'll learn:
✅ How Glucosamine may support joint mobility and cartilage health
✅ Why consistency matters for long-term joint support
✅ When to start supplements for younger pets - puppies and kittens included
✅ Dr. Amber's insights on glucosamine for cats

Whether your pet is slowing down or still full of zoomies, tune in for science-backed guidance to help them stay active and comfortable. 🐾 #GlucosamineForDogs #BreakingItDown #DrAmberDVM #VitalPetLife #DogJointHealth

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You may also enjoy: R+D with Donie - Glucosamine
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In this R+D with Donie segment, Donie Yamamoto, CEO and Founder of Vital Pet Life, and Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM share the story behind Vital Pet Life's liquid Glucosamine for Dogs and Cats - what went into developing a liquid formula without artificial colors, flavors, or added sugars, and why glucosamine, MSM, and chondroitin were chosen to support joint health, flexibility, and mobility.

Tune in to hear the research behind the formula and what Donie wanted pet parents to know about cleaner joint care. 🐾 #GlucosamineForDogs #RDWithDonie #VitalPetLife #DogJointHealth #DrAmberDVM

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You may also enjoy: Modern Medicine for Pets ft. Dr. Christie Long
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Discover how technology is transforming pet care. 🐾 In this episode of Unleashed Curiosity, Donie Yamamoto and Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM sit down with Dr. Christie Long, Head of Veterinary Medicine at Modern Animal, to explore how innovation is reshaping veterinary practice - from telemedicine to AI-assisted diagnostics - and what it means for the bond between pets and their parents.

In this episode, we cover:

• How telemedicine is changing access to veterinary care

• The role of technology in supporting vets and reducing burnout

• What the future of veterinary practice could look like

• How Modern Animal is building a better model for both pets and their care teams

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🎧 Get a glimpse into the future of pet care! #ModernAnimal #DrChristieLong #VetTech #FutureOfVetCare #VitalPetLife

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You may also enjoy: How to Support Your Pet's Health
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🎉 Happy National Pet Wellness Month! In this episode of Unleashed Curiosity, Donie Yamamoto, CEO and Founder of Vital Pet Life, and Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM share practical ways to support your pet's health. From proactive care to everyday care checks, discover simple tips to keep your furry friend happy and thriving. Plus, learn how pets may support your own health too. 🐾✨

What You'll Learn:
🐾 What "pet wellness" really means beyond vet visits
💪 Simple ways to keep pets active - even in small spaces
🩺 Proactive care, post-birth care tips and early signs to watch for
☀️ Dr. Amber's perspective on supplements
🧠 How pets may support our own health and daily wellbeing

🎧 Tune in for a practical and uplifting conversation about pet care! #PetWellnessMonth #PetHealth #DrAmberDVM #VitalPetLife #PetCareTips

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You may also enjoy: Breaking It Down with Dr. Amber - Fish Oil for Dogs and Cats
https://smartlink.ausha.co/unleashedcuriosity/breaking-it-down-with-dr-amber-fish-oil

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🎙️ In this Breaking It Down with Dr. Amber segment, Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM dives into the science behind Vital Pet Life's Fish Oil for Dogs and Cats.

🔍 What Dr. Amber covers:

• What fish oil may do for your pet's health

• How omega-3 fatty acids may support skin, coat, joints, and immune function

• What goes into our fish oil: pollock oil and salmon oil

• What to observe over time as you incorporate fish oil into your pet's routine

• The right serving size for your pet based on breed, weight, and age

• How Dr. Amber suggests incorporating fish oil into your pet's daily routine

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Whether you have a dog or a cat, Dr. Amber shares practical guidance on adding fish oil to your furry friend's diet. Tune in to break it all down! 🐶😻 #FishOilForPets #BreakingItDown #DrAmberDVM #Omega3ForPets #VitalPetLife

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You may also enjoy: R+D with Donie - Fish Oil for Dogs and Cats
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In this R+D with Donie segment, CEO and Founder of Vital Pet Life, Donie Yamamoto, and Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM share the research and development behind Vital Pet Life's Fish Oil for Dogs and Cats. Backed by ORIVO verification and MSC sustainability certification, this blend of pollock and salmon oil is formulated to provide pets with essential omega-3s in support of skin and coat health.

Tune in to learn what goes into our Fish Oil, why sourcing and verification matter, and what pet parents have shared about their experience with VPL Fish Oil. 🐟🐾 #FishOilForDogs #VitalPetLife #RDWithDonie #ORIVOVerified #Omega3ForPets

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You may also enjoy: Tails of Connection - ft. Karen Lee Stevens from Therapy Dogs of America
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In this episode of Unleashed Curiosity, Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM welcomes Karen Lee Stevens, Founder of Therapy Dogs of America. A lifelong Santa Barbara native, Karen has spent the past six years sharing the calming presence of therapy dogs in schools, senior care facilities, and community organizations.

Together, they explore the journey behind Therapy Dogs of America, the impact of its programs like Wag Well - which helps children build empathy and emotional awareness - and the important role volunteers and their dogs play in bringing comfort and connection to communities. Karen also shares heartwarming stories that highlight why this work matters so deeply, along with insights into what makes a great therapy dog.

Whether you're curious about therapy work, considering training your own dog, or simply love hearing about the ways animals change lives, this conversation will leave you inspired. 🐾❤️ #TherapyDogsOfAmerica #KarenLeeStevens #WagWell #TherapyDogs #DrAmberDVM

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You may also enjoy: Breaking It Down with Dr. Amber - Importance of Vital Hip & Joint for Dogs and Cats
https://smartlink.ausha.co/unleashedcuriosity/breaking-it-down-with-dr-amber-importance-of-vital-hip-joint-for-dogs-and-cats

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In this Breaking It Down with Dr. Amber segment, Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM walks through the updated formula behind Vital Hip & Joint for Dogs and Cats - covering the updated ingredients, why they were chosen, and how they may work together to support your pet's mobility and joint health at every stage of life.

Episode Highlights:
🐾 How our pets' mobility naturally changes with age
🧬 What makes Vital Hip & Joint a proactive supplement formulated to support joint health before issues arise
🐶 When to start your pet on a joint supplement - and how often to give it
🚨 Why starting joint support earlier rather than later may make a difference
🌿 The science-backed reasons for choosing ingredients like green-lipped mussel and krill

Worth a listen for any pet parent thinking about joint care for their dog or cat. 🐾 #VitalHipAndJoint #BreakingItDown #DrAmberDVM #DogJointHealth #VitalPetLife

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You may also enjoy: R+D with Donie - Importance of Vital Hip & Joint for Dogs and Cats
https://smartlink.ausha.co/unleashedcuriosity/r-d-with-donie-importance-of-vital-hip-joint-for-dogs-and-cats

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In this R+D with Donie segment, Donie Yamamoto shares the story behind Vital Hip & Joint for Dogs and Cats - an ocean-based, veterinarian-formulated supplement featuring ocean-sourced ingredients that may support joint health, mobility, and comfort.

In this episode, we cover:

• Why pets may benefit from joint support as they age

• What goes into Vital Hip & Joint and why each ingredient was chosen

• A customer shares their experience with Vital Hip & Joint

Stay tuned for our next episode, Breaking It Down with Dr. Amber, for a deeper vet-level dive into the formula! 🐾 #VitalHipAndJoint #RDWithDonie #DogJointHealth #CatJointSupport #VitalPetLife

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You may also enjoy: Keeping Pets Active - A Vet's Approach
https://smartlink.ausha.co/unleashedcuriosity/keeping-pets-active-a-vet-s-approach

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