Dog Nutrition with Ronny LeJeune on Your Natural Dog Podcast
It’s difficult to keep up with our pets’ dietary needs as they change with age, allergies, illness, or even just changing tastes. It’s even more difficult for pet parents to be sure that what they are feeding their pets won’t end up harming their pets. In this episode of Your Natural Dog, we’re joined by Ronny LeJeune, owner of Perfectly Rawsome, an amazing resource empowering pet parents to provide a home prepared raw diet for their dogs and cats. She joins us to discuss dog nutrition, sourcing the right nutrients and supplements, and the benefits of a homemade diet for pets.
Episode Recap:
- Sourcing Essential Nutrients
- Pet Food Industry & HPP
- Paying for convenience
- Batch Prepping
- Sourcing omega 3 fatty acids
- Algae oil is a great omega-3 source
- What are some of the most common problems you see with dogs?
Episode Resources:
- Perfectly Rawsome
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About Angela Ardolino
Angela Ardolino is a holistic pet expert and educator who has been caring for animals for over 20 years. Angela owns and operates Fire Flake Farm, a rescue animal sanctuary farm, and two locations of her natural pet salon and shop Beautify the Beast. She’s also the founder and formulator of CBD Dog Health, which offers high quality, all-natural cannabis health and wellness products for pets; and MycoDog, which creates and produces high-quality medicinal mushroom and adaptogen tinctures specifically for pets.
Accordingly, she has used CBD Dog Health’s Full Spectrum Hemp Extract, and now MycoDog mushroom extracts, on all her pets at her rescue farm every day since 2016. Angela has Odie, a 16-year-old mini-schnauzer, as well as Jolene, Maza, and Rhemi. In addition, she has 4-10 more any time she is fostering or boarding. She is a member of the Society of Cannabis Clinicians and the Veterinary Cannabis Association. In fact, Angela has educated hundreds of medical doctors and veterinarians on the therapeutic uses of medical cannabis on animals.
About Ronny LeJeune
Ronny is a Certified in Canine Nutrition (Cert.CN) through the Companion Animal Science Institute (CASI); Certified Professional Dog Trainer – Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA) through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers; Certified Canine Fitness Trainer (CCFT) through University of Tennessee; and a Fear Free Certified Pet Professional. She is currently pursuing a higher level canine nutrition certification at Companion Animal Sciences Institute to become a Certified in Advanced Canine Nutrition (CertACN).
Ronny is the owner of Perfectly Rawsome. Perfectly Rawsome is an informational raw feeding resource for pet parents to provide a home prepared raw diet to dogs and cats. Perfectly Rawsome was created in 2015 and has blossomed into one of the top online resources for raw feeding for dogs and cats. She also has a fresh food Facebook support group – Raw Feeding University. Raw Feeding University is focused on providing a group for raw feeders from across the world to connect with one another.
Furthermore, Ronny is the owner and dog trainer for Optimal Canine. She has been professionally training dogs for nearly 10 years. She has experience with dogs of all sizes, breeds, and personalities. However, her specialty is training high energy and performance dogs.