Deep diving on feline food, enrichment, lifestyle & hyperthyroidism with the Two Crazy Cat Ladies

Deep diving on feline food, enrichment, lifestyle & hyperthyroidism with the Two Crazy Cat Ladies

Author: Kara Hanrahan April 24, 2025 Duration: 52:15
This week I have two of my absolute favorites in the holistic pet space- Jae and Adrienne of the Two Crazy Cat Ladies! We dive deep about the often-overlooked needs of cats, particularly in the realm of nutrition and holistic care. We touch on feline behavior, providing enrichment, and the challenges of transitioning cats to a species-appropriate diet. We have a detailed conversation about common health issues faced by cats, particularly focusing on hyperthyroidism. We talk about the impact o...

Kara Hanrahan brings a unique perspective to the conversation on wellness, blending her expertise as a Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner with her work as a Holistic Health Practitioner for pets and a Canine Nutritionist. In Raw Remedies-Natural Health for People and Pets, she explores the parallel paths of well-being for humans and their animal companions. The discussion moves beyond surface-level symptoms to investigate the root causes of the chronic conditions that affect so many households. You’ll hear practical insights on applying a raw and natural mindset to daily life, whether you’re navigating your family’s health, considering fitness for all ages, or seeking alternative approaches for a beloved pet. This isn’t about quick fixes; it’s about building a foundational understanding of how to support vitality across species. Each episode of this podcast aims to bridge the gap between our growing lifespan and our shrinking healthspan, offering tangible strategies drawn from functional medicine principles. Kara’s grounded, professional approach makes complex topics accessible, focusing on the real-world application of remedies and lifestyle shifts that can benefit everyone under one roof-from kids to furry friends. Tune in for a thoughtful, integrated look at creating a genuinely healthier life.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 49

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets
Podcast Episodes
Supporting health across the lifespan with Sean from Earth Buddy Pet [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:17
In this episode, Sean Zyer and I discuss the benefits of colostrum and glutathione for pets, specifically their roles in immune support and overall health. We also get deep about the importance of quality of life for pet…
The secret to choosing a quality supplement with Kate Mahoney [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:19
Today we delve into the world of dietary supplements, focusing on their quality and effectiveness for pets. Kate, a dietary supplement expert, shares the alarming fact that less than 15% of supplements are worth taking,…
The raw, unfiltered truth about raw milk with Mark McAfee of Raw Farm [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:31
Today Mark McAfee, the CEO and founder of Raw Farm, tells us all about the benefits of raw milk, its historical context, and the stigma surrounding it. Mark shares his journey from being a paramedic to becoming an advoca…
Getting the scoop on our poop & gut microbiome with Dr. Odette Suter [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:04
In this conversation, Dr. Odette Suter discusses her journey into holistic veterinary medicine, emphasizing the importance of the gut microbiome in both animals and humans. She explains how our modern lifestyles have dis…