Real Mushrooms for Dogs with Dr. Rob Silver and Joni Kamlet

Welcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry.   Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging, and Erin Scott hosts the Believe in Dog podcast.

In this episode, our minds were BLOWN by Dr. Rob Silver and Joni Kamlet of Real Mushroom.

CHAPTERS:

• 5:43 - The difference between edible mushrooms, poisonous mushrooms, and medicinal mushrooms
• 9:12 - Mushrooms need to be cooked to get the medicinal benefits; and how to cook them
• 12:30 - Powder vs. Tincture mushroom supplements; which is better?
• 18:16 - Are tinctures more bioavailable?
• 19:44 - Mushrooms are highly effective in fighting cancer; we should start mushrooms before cancer
• 22:12 - Why we should start giving mushrooms to puppies to improve the duration of immunity of vaccinations; vaccine titers increase with mushrooms
• 27:45 - The importance of having a balanced approach to healing our dogs and integrative medicine
• 36:19 - How do we know which mushrooms to use with which conditions?
• 41:00 - Everything starts with anecdotal evidence
• 42:42 - Understanding “Mycelium”
• 48:26 - How do we determine if a mushroom supplement is safe?
• 54:18 - Are mushrooms sourced from China safe?
• 57:39 - How was this information researched before the Internet?
• 1:03:18 - Dr. Silver was one of the first vets to recommend raw feeding and teach his pet parents

SHOUT OUTS:

• ORDER Real Mushrooms (https://tinyurl.com/ypnantv5)
• Functional Mushrooms for Pets (https://tinyurl.com/24tyyu7e)
• American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association (https://www.ahvma.org/)
• 2012 study re: Turkey Tail mushrooms improves survival of Hemangiosarcoma (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3440946/)

OUR BLOG/PODCASTS...

• Kimberly: Keep the Tail Wagging, KeepTheTailWagging.com
• Erin Scott: Believe in Dog podcast, BelieveInDogPodcast.com

FACEBOOK...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Facebook.com/KeepTheTailWagging
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Facebook.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

INSTAGRAM...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Instagram.com/RawFeederLife
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Instagram.com/Erin_The_Dog_Mom

Thanks for listening to our podcast. You can learn more about Erin Scott's first podcast at BelieveInDogPodcast.com. And you can learn more about raw feeding, raising dogs naturally, and Kimberly's dogs at KeepTheTailWagging.com. And don't forget to subscribe to The Alternative Dog Moms.

Chapters

• 5:43 The difference between edible mushrooms, poisonous mushrooms, and medicinal mushrooms
• 9:12 Mushrooms need to be cooked to get the medicinal benefits; and how to cook them
• 12:30 Powder vs Tincture mushroom supplements; which is better?
• 18:16 Are tinctures more bioavailable?
• 19:44 Mushrooms are highly effective in fighting cancer; we should start mushrooms before cancer
• 22:12 Why we should start giving mushrooms to puppies to improve duration of immunity of vaccinations; vaccine titers increase with mushrooms
• 27:45 The importance of having a balanced approach to healing our dogs and integrative medicine
• 36:19 How do we know which mushrooms to use with which conditions?
• 41:00 Everything starts with anecdotal evidence
• 42:42 Understanding “Mycelium”
• 48:26 How do we determine if a mushroom supplement is safe?
• 54:18 Are mushrooms sourced from China safe?
• 57:39 How was this information researched prior to the Internet?
• 1:03:18 Dr. Silver was one of the first vets to recommend raw feeding and teach his pet parents