Mushrooms for canine cognitive disorder in the senior dog study with Angela Ardolino

Mushrooms for canine cognitive disorder in the senior dog study with Angela Ardolino

Author: Kara Hanrahan July 17, 2025 Duration: 50:37
Today I welcome Angela Ardolino, a certified cannabis and fungi clinician with over 20 years of experience in holistic pet wellness. We discuss the importance of quality in pet supplements, innovative extraction methods for mushrooms, and the ancient wisdom behind medicinal mushrooms. The conversation also delves into cognitive health in senior dogs, the significance of nutrition, and the limitations of conventional medicine. Angela emphasizes the need for transparency in pet products and the...

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: 45

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets
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Duration: 53:19
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