Toxic Foods for Dogs, Natural Deworming & Best Feeding Practices | Rita Hogan

Show: Digest This

341: Is garlic actually ok for dogs? What is the best diet for a puppy, mid life, and elderly pet? And what about spaying and neutering, is that really shortening their lifespan? Rita Hogan is here to answer all these burning questions and so much more in today’s interview. Rita is a holistic pet herbalist, author of the book The Herbal Dog and host of the Dogs Are Individuals Podcast, and she is breaking down misconceptions around some of the most highly asked questions and controversial topics when it comes to your pet, such as vaccinations, deworming, and even certain pet toys that can and have killed dogs, and still continue to. You may even be giving this to your dog on a regular basis and not know it. We talk about plants that could be harmful to dogs that might be in your backyard, and she even shares her take on how often we should be feeding our furry friends, so stay tuned until the very end!

Topics Discussed:

→ Is spaying and neutering harming or helping?

→ Toxic foods for dogs no one talks about

→ Natural ways to deworm and prevent fleas

→ The best and worst dog toys

→ What to feed your elderly dog

→ Is peanut butter bad for dogs?

→ Are avocados actually harming your pup?

→ The proper times and number of feedings per day

→ How to help your overweight dog lose weight

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