Communicating with your Dog with Dr. Isla Fishburn on Your Natural Dog Podcast
Beyond diet, there are other aspects of wellness that we cannot forget as pet parents- there is the physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and environmental state of a dog. In this episode, Angela talks with Dr. Isla Fishburn, a zoologist and shamanic practitioner who has explored canine wellbeing for over a decade. Dr. Fishburn’s goal is to always bring teachings on how to improve the connection and relationship of dogs and their guardians, and in this episode, you will learn tips on how to do just that.
Episode Recap:
- How pandemic pups have been affected (1:30)
- Ridding of expectations from your dog (5:05)
- The critical period of socialization and desensitization (7:53)
- Approaching your dogs emotional needs on an individual level (13:05)
- How to spiritually connect with your dog (19:03)
- Harnessing emotions during a dogs transition (24:43)
- Finding plant allies to use along your journey (30:13)
- Coming back to the present moment with your dog (36:30)
Episode Resources:
- Find out more about Dr. Isla Fishburn and her services at www.kachinacanine.com
About Angela Ardolino
Angela Ardolino, a certified cannabis and fungi clinician, brings over 20 years of expertise to the field of holistic pet wellness. As a graduate of the inaugural Medical Cannabis for Therapeutic Use program at the University of Vermont School of Medicine, she is a passionate advocate for safe, natural, and ethically-grown whole plant and fungi medicine tailored for pets.
Committed to the highest standards, Angela continues to educate and inspire pet parents through her popular podcast, Your Natural Dog, where she hosts experts to discuss holistic pet care, natural remedies, nutrition, and training. Follow Angela Ardolino on her website, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to stay updated on her mission to educate and empower pet parents everywhere.
About Dr. Isla Fishburn
Dr Isla Fishburn focuses on animal wellness. She is passionate about improving wellness efforts and ecosystem health from the individual level up, where we access wider consciousness and intelligence with all of life, including our dogs. Isla wants to create a co-existence and connection with dogs in a way that is beyond a mindset and, instead, from the soul set where consciousness sits. She combines science with spiritual wisdom to better the life of dogs in all aspects of their wellness; physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, environmental and how the wellness state of a dog’s guardian can affect a dog’s wellness. Isla focuses on deepening the connection of a human to live intuitively, consciously and authentically so that they and their dog can co-exist from a place of oneness, wholeness, acceptance and energetic alignment. Here, Isla focuses on the understanding that, at its most fundamental level, everything is vibration and frequency. Isla combines her knowledge as a zoologist, a Masters and PhD in conservation biology, a shamanic practitioner, wolf handler and exploring canine wellness for over a decade to bring teachings about how to improve the wellness, connection and relationship of dogs and their guardians. She is deeply focused on teaching and exploring the importance of vibrational health, living consciously and spiritually so that dogs and people are living their best life. You can read more at kachinacanine.com