In this episode, we chat to Dr Nicole Rous about the latest insights on neutering and the recommendations veterinarians should be giving pet owners based on the latest research.

Topics discussed include:
Why do vets recommend for pets to be neutered?
How has neutering recommendations changed in the last 5-10 years?
Dr Nicole discusses the most appropriate age for desexing.
Duration of a heat and what should pet parents expect.
Dr Rous delves into the reasons why neutering recommendations have changed over time.
The role hormones play in bone growth and musculoskeletal conditions.
Changes pet owners should be making if their pet is desexed early.
The impact oestrogen has on the gut microbiome and neurotransmitters.
Dr Nicole explains what part neutering plays in cognitive dysfunction.
Do neutering recommendations differ for cats?
The importance of feeding a good diet.
Health risks and signs pet owners should be aware of if their pet is not neutered.

In this episode, we chat to Dr Nicole Rous about the latest insights on neutering and the recommendations veterinarians should be giving pet owners based on the latest research.
Topics discussed include:
<ul>
<li>Why do vets recommend for pets to be neutered?</li>
<li>How has neutering recommendations changed in the last 5-10 years?</li>
<li>Dr Nicole discusses the most appropriate age for desexing.</li>
<li>Duration of a heat and what should pet parents expect.</li>
<li>Dr Rous delves into the reasons why neutering recommendations have changed over time.</li>
<li>The role hormones play in bone growth and musculoskeletal conditions.</li>
<li>Changes pet owners should be making if their pet is desexed early.</li>
<li>The impact oestrogen has on the gut microbiome and neurotransmitters.</li>
<li>Dr Nicole explains what part neutering plays in cognitive dysfunction.</li>
<li>Do neutering recommendations differ for cats?</li>
<li>The importance of feeding a good diet.</li>
<li>Health risks and signs pet owners should be aware of if their pet is not neutered.</li>
</ul>

The pureANIMAL Collective podcast shares cutting edge science, clinical wisdom, and inspiration on integrative veterinary medicine. Each month, we interview our team of experts in the fields of orthopaedics, dermatology, internal medicine, and integrative medicine. Our mission is to create a world where integrative veterinary medicine is accessible to all, to empower and inspire other veterinary professionals and pet parents alike, and to ultimately improve the health and wellbeing of pets. Host Dr Sarah Howard is a veterinarian and lifelong student of natural health. 

The pureANIMAL Collective podcast shares cutting edge science, clinical wisdom, and inspiration on integrative veterinary medicine. Each month, we interview our team of experts in the fields of orthopaedics, dermatology, internal medicine, and integrative medicine. Our mission is to create a world where integrative veterinary medicine is accessible to all, to empower and inspire other veterinary professionals and pet parents alike, and to ultimately improve the health and wellbeing of pets. Host Dr Sarah Howard is a veterinarian and lifelong student of natural health.

The Pure Animal Podcast aims to enlighten listeners about an integrative approach to veterinary medicine. Each month, we interview practitioners at the forefront of this field who share their insight and experience with the ultimate goal of benefiting the well-being and health of animals.

pureANIMAL Collective

Neutering insights with Dr Nicole Rous

In this month's episode we welcome our first vet nurse guest, Jacinta Van Eeden to discuss the changes that can be implemented to create a calm veterinary clinic environment.

Topics discussed include:
The importance of a calm clinic environment.
Common signs that indicate a pet may be anxious or stressed.
Ways to get puppies and kittens used to visiting vet clinics.
How our tone of voice can impact a pet's behaviour.
Practical tools that clinics can implement to provide a relaxing environment.
Steps that pet parents can take to prepare their pets for clinics visits.
Fear free certification for veterinary clinics.
Jacinta shares how to reduce anxiety in pet parents when their pet has a vet consultation.
The number on tip Jacinta has for pet parents to ensure their pet doesn't become anxious when visiting vet clinics.

In this month's episode we welcome our first vet nurse guest, Jacinta Van Eeden to discuss the changes that can be implemented to create a calm veterinary clinic environment.
Topics discussed include:
<ul>
<li>The importance of a calm clinic environment.</li>
<li>Common signs that indicate a pet may be anxious or stressed.</li>
<li>Ways to get puppies and kittens used to visiting vet clinics.</li>
<li>How our tone of voice can impact a pet's behaviour.</li>
<li>Practical tools that clinics can implement to provide a relaxing environment.</li>
<li>Steps that pet parents can take to prepare their pets for clinics visits.</li>
<li>Fear free certification for veterinary clinics.</li>
<li>Jacinta shares how to reduce anxiety in pet parents when their pet has a vet consultation.</li>
<li>The number on tip Jacinta has for pet parents to ensure their pet doesn't become anxious when visiting vet clinics.</li>
</ul>

In this month's episode we welcome our first vet nurse guest, Jacinta Rovers to discuss the changes that can be implemented to create a calm veterinary clinic environment.

How to create a calm clinic environment with vet nurse Jacinta Van Eeden

In this episode, Dr Sarah Howard speaks to Dr Matthew Muir on his functional approach to managing allergic dermatitis.

Topics discussed include:
Dr Matthew Muir's approach to pets with allergic dermatitis
The reason immunotherapy is so under-utilised and its limitations.
Conventional allergy management pharmaceuticals and how they work.
How diet plays a role in Dr Muir's functional approach (immuno-nutrition).
The relationship between the microbiome and allergies.
The nutraceuticals Matthew might use when managing a dermatology case.
How can we manage acute cases outside of a pharmaceutical approach?
Dr Matthew discusses what is new and emerging in this field.
What can pet owners do to decrease the risk of skin allergies in dogs?

In this episode, Dr Sarah Howard speaks to Dr Matthew Muir on his functional approach to managing allergic dermatitis.
Topics discussed include:
<ul>
<li>Dr Matthew Muir's approach to pets with allergic dermatitis</li>
<li>The reason immunotherapy is so under-utilised and its limitations.</li>
<li>Conventional allergy management pharmaceuticals and how they work.</li>
<li>How diet plays a role in Dr Muir's functional approach (immuno-nutrition).</li>
<li>The relationship between the microbiome and allergies.</li>
<li>The nutraceuticals Matthew might use when managing a dermatology case.</li>
<li>How can we manage acute cases outside of a pharmaceutical approach?</li>
<li>Dr Matthew discusses what is new and emerging in this field.</li>
<li>What can pet owners do to decrease the risk of skin allergies in dogs?</li>
</ul>

In this episode, Dr Sarah Howard speaks to Dr Matthew Muir on his functional approach to managing allergic dermatitis.

Functional approach to managing allergic dermatitis with Dr Matthew Muir

In this episode Dr Nicole Rous breaks down the process of bringing a puppy home and providing the optimal environment for physical and behavioral development.

Topics discussed include:
Tips on selecting the right puppy from a breeder, shelter or pet shop.
The benefits of finding a good breeder and maintaining a good relationship.  
How to get a good idea of the innate temperament of the parents.
Puppy socialisation timeline and the value of positive socialisation.
How the breed compatibility with the owner lifestyles matters to the development of the puppy.
Dr Rous discusses how we should approach to puppy behavioural training and the common mistakes we make.
Positive reinforcement training and understanding how to read behavioural signals.
Common mistakes that pet parents make.
Importance of the vet role in the fear free experience.  
Nutrition needs for puppies, the benefits to their trainability and the optimal puppy diet.
Dr Rous describes the considerations behind choosing a good chew for puppies.
Desexing considerations.

To listen to Dr Rous' podcast on desexing, go to this link https://omny.fm/shows/pure-animal-podcast/neutering-insights-with-dr-nicole-rous

To register to Dr Matthew Muir's dermatology webinar, go to this link https://my.demio.com/ref/w0mUrHThNOb0WpKe

 

In this episode Dr Nicole Rous breaks down the process of bringing a puppy home and providing the optimal environment for physical and behavioral development.
Topics discussed include:
<ul>
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<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1">The benefits of finding a good breeder and maintaining a good relationship.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1">How to get a good idea of the innate temperament of the parents.</li>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1">Puppy socialisation timeline and the value of positive socialisation.</li>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1">How the breed compatibility with the owner lifestyles matters to the development of the puppy.</li>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1">Dr Rous discusses how we should approach to puppy behavioural training and the common mistakes we make.</li>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1">Positive reinforcement training and understanding how to read behavioural signals.</li>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1">Common mistakes that pet parents make.</li>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1">Importance of the vet role in the fear free experience.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1">Nutrition needs for puppies, the benefits to their trainability and the optimal puppy diet.</li>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="3" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1">Dr Rous describes the considerations behind choosing a good chew for puppies.</li>
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</ul>
To listen to Dr Rous' podcast on desexing, go to this link&nbsp;<a href="https://omny.fm/shows/pure-animal-podcast/neutering-insights-with-dr-nicole-rous">https://omny.fm/shows/pure-animal-podcast/neutering-insights-with-dr-nicole-rous</a>
To register to Dr Matthew Muir's dermatology webinar, go to this link <a href="https://my.demio.com/ref/w0mUrHThNOb0WpKe">https://my.demio.com/ref/w0mUrHThNOb0WpKe</a>
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In this episode Dr Nicole Rous breaks down the process of bringing a puppy home and providing the optimal environment for physical and behavioral development.

Neutering insights with Dr Nicole Rous

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