Dr. Jeannette Bimonte

The Non-Traditional Veterinarian

Kids EN ↓ 52 episodes

Real talk for real pet people. The Non-Traditional Veterinarian breaks down the untold truths, bold opinions, and alternative angles in your pet's healthcare. It's smart, it's scrappy, and it might just change the way you think about your pet's health. This space is professional, approachable, and never afraid to question the norm. Hit play, and let's start this non-traditional conversation together!

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Dr. Jeannette Bimonte

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# 2 Seed Oils in Dog Food: Where They Hide and How to Avoid Them 09.05.2025 14:43

Think you're feeding your dog "healthy fats"? Think again. Seed oils—like canola, sunflower, and soybean—are everywhere in pet food. And while they're marketed as "omega-rich" or "heart-healthy," the truth is: they could be quietly fueling your dog's inflammation. In this episode, I'm breaking down: What seed oils really are (and why they're used) Why they're linked to chronic inflammation in dogs...

#1 Is Grain-Free A Scam For Your Dog? 08.05.2025 14:30

You've been told that grain-free dog food is better. Healthier. More "natural." But here's the truth: it's mostly marketing—and sometimes, it's risky. In this episode, I break down: How the grain-free trend started (hint: it wasn't for your dog) The real science behind grains, carbs, and heart disease (DCM) Why exotic ingredients and flashy labels don't mean better nutrition What to actually look...