Crunchy Coffee with Nicole Nelson - Dog Owners Are Asking Questions—Let's Answer Them!

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 standards, why chicken often gets a bad rap, the benefits of fasting for dogs, and much more.

Whether you’re a raw feeder, kibble user, or somewhere in between, this episode is packed with insights, myths busted, and practical tips for feeding your dog in a way that truly supports health and longevity.

In this episode, we cover:
• What AAFCO standards really mean (and don’t mean)
• Why chicken gets a negative reputation—and when it’s okay
• Fasting for dogs: benefits, myths, and how to do it safely
• Audience questions answered: real concerns from real dog owners
• How to make more informed choices about your dog’s nutrition

Buckle up—it’s an informative, myth-busting ride that every dog parent should hear.

Resources:

Great article about fasting- Fast Your Dog to Support Their Immune System

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