About this episode
Prepare to have your perspective on canine health broadened as we promise to guide you through the maze of food intolerance and sensitivities in dogs. As your host Rita Hogan, renowned clinical canine herbalist, I will be sharing insights into the significance of food rotation, unfolding the differences between allergies and sensitivities, and illustrating how different proteins can impact your dog's digestive system. Understanding these can be key in identifying symptoms and implementing suitable dietary changes to ensure your pooch's optimal health. We'll then shift gears to enzymes and their crucial role in your pup's gut health, especially for those on a diet of processed kibble and cooked food. Get ready to unravel the important role of stomach acid in food sensitivities and leaky gut, and the wide array of symptoms these conditions can manifest. Additionally, we'll explore remedies for low stomach acid in dogs, discussing the causes and ways to counteract these effects. By the end of this episode, you'll be equipped with the knowledge to ensure your furry friend's gut health, and consequently their overall wellbeing, is at its best. Topics Covered: 0:00:36 - Food Intolerance vs Sensitivities 0:02:27 - Food Sensitivities and Rotating Dog's Diet 0:11:08 - Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth aka SIBO 0:14:24 - Dog Digestive Enzymes and Dosage 0:20:07 - Treating Gut Health in Dogs 0:28:42 - Flea, Tick, and Heartworm Medicine Dangers Sponsored By: The Adored Beast Apothecary CODE HERBSROCK for 15% OFF RealMushrooms.com Check Out Rita: Rita’s Instagram Facebook Group My Courses My Website and Store