What Vegetables Can Dogs Eat? with Wendy Shankin Cohen on Your Natural Dog Podcast

Do dogs need vegetables in their diet? With recent controversies surrounding this topic, it’s understandable that pet parents can feel confused about what’s best for their furry friends. In this episode of Your Natural Dog with Angela Ardolino, we’re joined by Wendy Shankin Cohen, President and CEO of Dr. Harvey’s, Fine Health Foods for Companion Animals. Angela and Wendy delve into the benefits of incorporating vegetables into dogs’ diets, debunking myths and providing valuable insights on which vegetables are safe and beneficial for our canine companions. Get ready to navigate the vegetable controversy and gain a deeper understanding of how these nutrient-packed foods can enhance your dog’s well-being.
Episode Recap:
- Dr. Harvey’s Natural Dog Food
- Are dogs omnivores?
- Benefits of vegetables for dogs
- Best vegetables for dogs
- Benefits of garlic for dogs
- Grain-free diet for dogs
- Dr. Harvey’s for dogs with ailments
- Sourcing organic vegetables for dogs
- Dr. Harvey’s for other companion animals
Episode Resources:
- Dr. Harvey’s
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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 Wendy Shankin Cohen
Wendy Shankin-Cohen is the President and CEO of Dr. Harvey’s/Healthy Formulations Inc. In 1998, after many years in private practice as a homeopathic and nutritional consultant, Ms. Shankin-Cohen joined her husband, Dr. Harvey Cohen- aka Dr. Harvey- to run a busy, growing natural pet food business. She is the co-author of Feeling Light-Avon Books 1996 and co-founder of the “Feeling Light” program, a holistic approach to health for humans. She also wrote the foreword, and collaborated on The Encyclopedia of Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements by Tova Novarra.
An advocate for animal welfare and animal rights and an animal lover, Ms. Shankin-Cohen spends much of her time volunteering in this arena. Wendy is also an advocate for holistic health and well-being for animals and humans. Today, Wendy is one of the chief spokespeople for Dr. Harvey’s. She speaks worldwide on the benefits of holistic health for animals and humans. Together with her sons Ty and Remy Cohen, Wendy has grown Dr. Harvey’s to be one of the most trusted companies in the world for healthy pet products.
