Paws, Reflect & Heal with Dr. Randy
This channel appeals to conscientious pet owners who prioritize their pets' health and well-being beyond conventional treatments. They are curious about holistic and integrative veterinary approaches and seek to understand their pets' behavior, nutrition, and health issues deeply. They value expert advice that combines traditional medicine with alternative therapies and want to be proactive in preventing and managing their pets' health problems. The channel resonates with those who view their pets as family members and are motivated to provide the best care possible through education and open-mindedness.
Paws, Reflect & Heal with Dr. Randy
Diet, Environment, and Health for Pets: A Holistic Health Perspective with Dr. Andrew Weil
In this conversation, Dr. Randy Aronson and Dr. Andrew Weil explore the principles and evolution of integrative medicine, particularly in the context of veterinary care. They discuss their personal journeys into this field, the importance of diet and environmental factors on health, and the implications of vaccination practices for pets. The dialogue emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to health that considers both human and animal well-being, advocating for a shift towards integrative practices in medicine. They discuss various aspects of pet health, including the risks associated with raw diets, the importance of vaccines, and the fascinating field of animal cognition. They explore the impact of gut health on behavior, the benefits of pet ownership on human health, and the potential of rapamycin for increasing longevity in dogs. The discussion also covers cognitive dysfunction in aging dogs, managing anxiety disorders, and the significance of lifestyle medicine in promoting healthy aging for both pets and humans. They conclude with thoughts on the future of life extension in veterinary medicine.
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Dr. Randy's Website
PAWS Veterinary Center Tucson
Andrew Weil Center For Integrative Medicine - https://awcim.arizona.edu
Dr. Adam Perlman, MD, MPH, FACP
Connect with Dr. Andrew Weil
Instagram: @drweil
Facebook: @DrWeil
YouTube: @DrWeil
Website
Dr. Weil's Restaurant: True Food Kitchen
Microbiome Testing
Animal Biome - Gut Microbiome Health Test
Nutrition
Just for Dogs
Farmers Dog
Other
Sundown Syndrome
Fear Free Pets
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Integrative Medicine
02:12 The Journey into Integrative
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Products and Resources I Recommend
Microbiome Testing
Animal Biome - Gut Microbiome Health Test
Nutrition
Just for Dogs
Farmers Dog
Other
Sundown Syndrome
Fear Free Pets
Books
Four Paws in Five Directions; by Dr. Cheryl Schwartz
The Forever Dog; by Dr. Karen Shaw Becker & Rodney Habib
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