The Crunchy Carnivore
The Crunchy Carnivore is a podcast for pet owners and pet professionals who desire to learn about and implement a completely holistic lifestyle for the animals in their lives. In each episode your hosts, holistic veterinarian Dr Jessica Levy and Natural Rearing breeder Melissa Weidenhamer, will bring knowledge and insights into holistic options for your animal’s health and well-being.
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62% of Dogs Get Cancer: Why Is This Happening? With Nicole Nelson
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Cancer in dogs is on the rise—and it’s raising questions, concerns, and a lot of fear among pet parents. In this eye-opening episode of The Crunchy Carnivore Podcast, we welcome back NR Breeder Nicole Nelson to tackle one of the most important and controversial topics in the dog world today: tumors, cancers, potential causes, and whether it’s time to rethink our approach.
Dr. Levy joins the conversation with expert insights into the process of cancer, the different types of tumors, and what she’s learned from years of experience in holistic veterinary care. Together, they break down the complex science, explore potential environmental and lifestyle factors, and discuss what can be done to support our dogs’ health naturally and proactively.
Currently, an alarming 62% of dogs are diagnosed with cancer. This episode is for anyone who has ever asked: What’s causing this? Can it be prevented? What can I do to help my dog?
In this episode, we cover:
• The most common types of tumors and cancers in dogs
• Insights from a holistic veterinary perspective
• Potential root causes behind rising cancer rates
• How lifestyle, environment, and nutrition play a role
• Steps pet parents can take to support long-term wellness
Whether you’re navigating a dog cancer diagnosis or just want to understand prevention and holistic strategies, this episode provides knowledge, clarity, and hope for every pet parent.
Resources:
There’s a Mushroom For That - Dr Robert Silver
Cancer is Not a Disease-It’s a Healing Mechanism - Andreas Moritz
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Connect with Dr Levy & Melissa
Instagram | wellspring_haa
YouTube | Wellspring Holistic Animal Academy - YouTube
Website | wellspringhaa.com
Email | wellspringhaa@gmail.com
