Paws and Listen Podcast

What is food energetics and how does it help your dog with Dr. Neal Loh

In this bonus episode of Paws and Listen, Johnny Manning sits down with Dr Neal Loh is an integrative veterinarian who specialises in a holistic approach to health and wellbeing of companion pets. He utilises acupuncture, herbal medicines and most importantly a fresh food diet to address root causes of diseases we encounter in our modern society. In 2023 Neal published a book named "Healing with Real Food", bettering the knowledge of pet parents and colleagues around the world. He is based in Perth, Western Australia.This conversation goes beyond just raw feeding for dogs. Join Johnny and Neal as they delve into the unique topic of food energetics and the cooling and warming effects each type of meat has on your pets!Check out Neal's website here: https://www.holitreats.com.au/holistic-pet-vet
 
You can purchase his 'Healing with Real Food Guide Book' for pets here: https://www.holitreats.com.au/product/healing-with-real-food-guide-book/194
If you want to find Big Dog raw food at a store near you, head to our website Big Dog Pet Foods
 
Sound and editing by Daisy MacHunter
Produced by Camilla Falkowski

Ketogenic diets for dogs with Dr. Nicole

In this episode of Paws and Listen, Johnny Manning (a.k.a Manno) chats with Veterinarian Dr. Nicole Rous about a keto diet for dogs. Dr. Nicole explains how a keto diet, with its high fat, moderate protein, and low carbohydrate ratios, shows potential benefits for various health conditions in pets, including epilepsy, metabolic disorders, and possibly cancer, based on current research.
Read more about ketogenic diets here: https://www.bigdogpetfoods.com/guides/ketogenic-diets-for-dogs
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Produced by Camilla Falkowski
Edited by Daisy MacHunter

What is Wild and Free? With Chris Essex

Step into the world of Wild and Free! Join Johnny Manning (a.k.a Manno) in an exciting conversation with Chris Essex, the Managing Director of Big Dog Pet Foods. From premium meat to nutrient-rich offal and bone, Wild and Free offers DIY raw feeders a convenient way to provide their dogs with balanced and healthy meals. Learn how this product line serves as a stepping stone to tailoring your pet's diet, offering the flexibility to add your choice of ingredients and ensure your dog gets the nutrition they deserve. Join us as we explore the benefits and possibilities of Wild and Free, and how it can transform your pet's feeding routine.Explore the Wild and Free range of products at our website Big Dog Pet Foods.

How to start your puppy on Raw Food with Dr. Nicole

In another short and sweet episode, Dr. Nicole and Johnny Manning (Manno) discuss the best ways to introduce raw food to your puppy. As a vet, Dr. Nicole shares valuable insights into the benefits of a raw diet for growing pups and offers expert advice on the proper introduction process. Whether you're a seasoned pet owner or new to raw feeding, this episode provides practical tips and guidance to ensure a smooth transition for your furry friend.
For more info on feeding raw to your puppy, check out this article here:
https://www.bigdogpetfoods.com/guides/raw-feeding-your-puppy
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Produced by Camilla Falkowski
Edited by Daisy MacHunter

What is Nourish Nutrition? With Chris Essex

Step into the world of Nourish Nutrition! Join Johnny Manning (a.k.a Manno) in an exciting conversation with Chris Essex, the Managing Director of Big Dog Pet Foods, as they unveil the science behind Nourish Nutrition's revolutionary new range. Discover how these scientifically formulated recipes are designed to support the recovery process of chronic canine health conditions, including Cancer, Joint issues, Kidney problems, and Liver support. Learn about the natural ingredients that make up this range, known for their health-supporting properties.Explore the Nourish Nutrition range of products on our website Big Dog Pet Foods

Supporting pets with cancer - Dr Edward Bassingthwaighte

In this episode of Paws and Listen, Johnny Manning (a.k.a Manno) chats with Dr Edward Bassingthwaighte, one of our favourite holistic vets (also known as the 'healing vet') about cancer in pets. This is a hard but important topic and definitely pulls on the heartstrings. This episode covers: how to deal with cancer in pets and how to prevent it.Read Dr. Edward's article on Supporting Pets with Cancer: Prevention & Treatments here: https://www.bigdogpetfoods.com/guides/supporting-dogs-with-cancer
 
Want to contact Dr. Edward? You can here: https://www.thehealingvet.com/
Thinking of switching your dog or cat to a raw food diet? Check out Big Dog Pet Foods range here: https://www.bigdogpetfoods.com/raw-food-for-dogs
Produced by Camilla Falkowski
Edited by Daisy MacHunter
 

Ask us Raw Feeding Questions

In this short and sweet episode, Dr. Nicole answers our audience's burning, raw feeding questions for pets. If you have a raw feeding question you'd like answered in the next 'Ask us Raw Feeding Questions' episode, comment on this episode or contact us through our Instagram account at bigdogpetfoods: https://www.instagram.com/bigdogpetfoods/?hl=en 
 
For more info on raw feeding for your dogs, check out our education centre here:
https://www.bigdogpetfoods.com/guides
 
Produced by Camilla Falkowski
Edited by Daisy MacHunter

Myth Busting Dog Nutrition with Dr Nicole Rous - Part 2

Part 2 of Myth Busting around dog nutrition is here! Before you listen to this episode, make sure you listen to Part 1 of Myth Busting around dog nutrition. In this episode, Dr. Nicole Rous and Johnny Manning (Manno) continue to debunk the next 5 most common myths around dog nutrition.
 
For more info on raw feeding for your dogs, check out our education centre here:https://www.bigdogpetfoods.com/guides
Produced and edited by Camilla Falkowski

Myth Busting Dog Nutrition with Dr Nicole - Part 1

For far too long, misinformation has been circulating the internet and pet parents have become so confused about what to believe, that they have become scared to feed their pets real food. How crazy is that? In this episode, Dr. Nicole and Johnny Manning (Manno) aim to debunk the most common myths around dog nutrition. Sit back and enjoy this first part series as you go on a wild ride of unravelling myths with scientific truths.
 
For more info on raw feeding for your dogs, check out our education centre here:https://www.bigdogpetfoods.com/guides
Produced and edited by Camilla Falkowski

Enrichment for weight management with KONG

Brittany the Pet Girl is back with Johnny Manning, but this time she dives into the world of weight management and weight loss for pets and how you can support them with enrichment toys. Brittany the Pet Girl is the company trainer and veterinary Business Development Manager for KONG and will inspire you to enrich your pet's life in more ways than oneRead KONG's article here: https://www.bigdogpetfoods.com/guides/enrichment-for-weight-management-in-dogsFor Big Dog Pet Foods recipes, head here: https://www.bigdogpetfoods.com/products
If you want to find Big Dog raw food at a store near you, head here: https://www.bigdogpetfoods.com/where-to-buy
Produced and edited by Camilla Falkowski