The Crunchy Carnivore

As a follow up to episode 9, "Healing The Whole- Part I", we want to revisit what the principals and concepts to the holistic approach are by showing you what putting them into practice can really look like.  We will use 3 real life examples with 3 different levels of holistic experience to give you more clarity on what walking the natural path really means in regard to application, cost...

So what does it mean to heal your animal in a holistic way?  To answer that we need to look at the healing mechanisms that are built into the body's natural design, which we can really boil down to a couple of basic processes and then from there can embrace concepts that will facilitate true, deep, and long-lasting healing.  Join us as we flesh out holistic healing into its principles, concep...

Cancer in dogs is on the rise—and it’s raising questions, concerns, and a lot of fear among pet parents. In this eye-opening episode of The Crunchy Carnivore Podcast, we welcome back NR Breeder Nicole Nelson to tackle one of the most important and controversial topics in the dog world today: tumors, cancers, potential causes, and whether it’s time to rethink our approach. Dr. Levy joins the conver...

Have you ever thought that something in your home could be the very thing that's causing your pet's health problems?  In this episode we'll discuss what these culprits are that are in our control as well as the ones that are outside of what we can choose and what to do about it.  This is a huge part of what can lighten the toxic load in your animals, which has a massive impact on he...

Think raw feeding is too expensive for your dog or cat? Think again. In this episode of The Crunchy Carnivore Podcast, we tackle one of the biggest objections to holistic pet care: the cost. Many people assume conventional kibble is cheaper—but when you break down the numbers, consider long-term health, and factor in the true cost of veterinary care, the story isn’t so simple. We dive deep into th...

The holistic approach includes every part of our pet's life, even our own emotional state.  Trying to humanize our dogs and project our emotions onto them can burden their immune system as well as hinder our ability to recognize what might be truly going on.  Keeping calm, being patient, and observing the situation can help us navigate towards the best way to truly heal them.   Resources: Exc...

Ever wondered what’s really in your dog’s food—or whether popular feeding practices are actually helping your pet? In this episode of The Crunchy Carnivore Podcast, we welcome NR Breeder Nicole Nelson for a no-holds-barred discussion based on YOUR questions. From social media polls to personal experience, Nicole and the team cover everything dog owners are curious about: the truth behind AAFCO sta...

Listen in as a holistic vet and holistic breeder duo share some very eye-opening truths about the history of dog food, truth about kibble, and why the conventional world is so opposed to a fresh raw food diet for dogs and cats.  Many of our pets' problems today can be directly linked to getting the diet wrong, so please join us as we bring some clarity to a topic that can be swirling with imm...

Listen in as a holistic vet and holistic breeder duo share our journey into the natural approach. We reveal some very eye opening truths about the history of medicine, and how it became what we see today.  Learn why there is so much opposition to the natural approach and why it shouldn't be dismissed.  Come along as we hope to empower you to join the holistic animal care movement that is so d...

Hear from a seasoned holistic vet and natural rearing breeder about the many facets of what truly makes up the holistic approach for animals, dispelling misconceptions, as well as dropping some other truths along the way.  Join us as we share some common and not so common perspectives through a realistic and natural lens cultivated through years of experience. Resources: Discover the shocking trut...