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:
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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 CBD for Dogs, 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 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.