927: Raising Healthy Pets in an Unhealthy World with Victoria Field

Dec 20, 2018

In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with Victoria Field about the necessity of diet for raising healthy and healing sick animals.

Raising Healthy Pets in an Unhealthy World with Victoria Field

The fitness connection she shares with Mind Pump. (4:40)
What could she do to make a difference in her dog’s life? How she took what she learned from going through her fitness/health journey to her pets. (7:56)
How many dogs are in the facility? (11:29)
What are they finding through the research at Keto Pet? (13:21)
Was Keto Pet an established association before she linked up with them? (14:55)
What does a Keto diet for a dog look like? (17:22)
Are we seeing a rise in pet cancers? (20:57)
Are there common shady practices she sees in the pet food industry? (23:30)
Is she getting any veterinary support or push back? (25:00)
Are they using fasting with dogs? (27:00)
What kinds of antidote and feedback are they getting from people? (29:31)
What does the cost look like? (31:05)
Are they looking at alternative treatments besides Keto? (32:30)
The ground breaking brain cancer research they are finding through pilot studies (35:45)
What dog food brands does she recommend/stay away from? (38:45)
Is there are target number of ketones they are looking for with the dogs they are treating? (40:30)
How do people at home check their dog’s ketone levels? (42:12)
What negative effects do they see with animals who have levels over the limit? (43:50)
Why every dog’s threshold is different and the importance of testing. (45:17)
Do dogs get the ‘Keto flu’ as well? (47:36)
What types of services does Keto Pet supply? (48:58)
Any tips for people with cats? (50:53)
Have they helped enough dogs to see patterns in certain breeds? (51:54)
Do they recommend people feed their animal’s organic food? (55:27)
Are they finding that their dogs do not want to eat as much on the Keto diet? (56:06)
Any changes in mood/energy/anxiety? (57:51)
The focus on education and furthering research. (59:53)
How are they funded? (1:00:30)
Do they recommend an exercise protocol to go along with the Keto diet? (1:01:17)
The need to start the conversation around the Keto diet and its overall benefits. (1:01:57)
Are there situations where the Keto diet is not a good option for your dog? (1:05:12)
Has she changed the way she eats based on the research she has found? (1:07:02)
Have they researched dog’s lipid profiles? (1:13:14)
How are they spreading the message of Keto Pet and education on how food affects us metabolically? (1:16:10)
Her take on the ‘vegan pet movement’? (1:21:18)