Animal Party Episode 213 Grain-Free Dangers, Pumpkin Power, and the Best Beds for Pets!

Animal Party Episode 213 Grain-Free Dangers, Pumpkin Power, and the Best Beds for Pets!

Author: Pet Life Radio April 29, 2025 Duration: 24:19
Are you giving your dog or cat grain free or vegetarian pet food thinking it’s the best option? It’s not; Deborah explains why feeding your dog a completely grain free diet can kill your dog. How does eating a little canned pumpkin help dogs and cats with digestion. How much they need depends on size as Deb breaks down how many teaspoons your pet needs with each meal. Recipe for yummy peanut butter pumpkin pet treats at the end of the show.

Thanks to the Chicago listener for the pet joke of the day. Keep them coming! Stacy Mantle from Pets Weekly, gives us her picks for the best dog bed and best pet cover for human beds, and Dr. Jory Bocknek, DVM sent a healthy tip message too.

EPISODE NOTES: Grain-Free Dangers, Pumpkin Power, and the Best Beds for Pets!

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Tune in to Animal Party-Dog & Cat News, Animal Facts for a lively and informative look at the world of our pets. Hosted by Deborah from Pet Life Radio, each episode kicks off with casual "water-bowl talk" before diving into the latest and sometimes most controversial stories affecting animals. This isn't just a recap of headlines; it's a place where you'll hear a thoughtful perspective balanced with solid facts and statistics. Deborah tackles real questions many pet owners grapple with, from the debate about outdoor access for cats to the implications of declawing, and even explores how pets might impact children's health. The podcast digs into misunderstood topics, offering clarity on breeds like pit bulls to separate widespread myths from the reality. Designed for families and animal lovers of all ages, the conversation is both engaging and educational, making complex issues accessible. You'll come away from each episode better informed to form your own opinions on the topics that shape how we care for our dogs, cats, and other animal companions. It's a perfect blend of news, facts, and friendly discussion for anyone whose life is brighter with pets in it.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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