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 Pure Animal Podcast shares cutting edge science, clinical wisdom, and inspiration on integrative veterinary medicine. Each month, we interview industry experts who explore the fields of joint health, dermatology, internal medicine, integrative and functional medicine and allied health modalities. 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 shares cutting edge science, clinical wisdom, and inspiration on integrative veterinary medicine. Each month, we interview industry experts who explore the fields of joint health, dermatology, internal medicine, integrative and functional medicine and allied health modalities. 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.

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Neutering insights with Dr Nicole Rous

We welcome back Dr Matthew Muir with a masterclass on functional veterinary medicine looking specifically at feline nutrition. microbiome and chronic disease.

Topics discussed include:
How do we start providing better care to cats, especially with regards to their diet?
All diseases start in the gut, is this also true for cats?
In nature, what would cats self-select to eat and how does that compare to commercial diets? 
Feeding management vs diet composition and their impact on diabetes mellitus.
The impact of low protein diets on cats.
What macronutrient ratio should we be aiming for in a cat's diet?
How do diet needs change from kittens to senior cats?
The role ultra-processed foods play in chronic disease.
Can diets help manage chronic enteropathies?
The importance of hydration in cats and does it change depending on their diets?
How does nutrition impact mental health disorders in cats?
What does a functional preventative protocol look like for a general practitioner?

 

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We welcome back Dr Matthew Muir with a masterclass on functional veterinary medicine looking specifically at feline nutrition. microbiome and chronic disease.
Topics discussed include:
<ul>
<li>How do we start providing better care to cats, especially with regards to their diet?</li>
<li>All diseases start in the gut, is this also true for cats?</li>
<li>In nature, what would cats self-select to eat and how does that compare to commercial diets?&nbsp;</li>
<li>Feeding management vs diet composition and their impact on diabetes mellitus.</li>
<li>The impact of low protein diets on cats.</li>
<li>What macronutrient ratio should we be aiming for in a cat's diet?</li>
<li>How do diet needs change from kittens to senior cats?</li>
<li>The role ultra-processed foods play in chronic disease.</li>
<li>Can diets help manage chronic enteropathies?</li>
<li>The importance of hydration in cats and does it change depending on their diets?</li>
<li>How does nutrition impact mental health disorders in cats?</li>
<li>What does a functional preventative protocol look like for a general practitioner?</li>
</ul>
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We welcome back Dr Matthew Muir with a masterclass on functional veterinary medicine looking specifically at feline nutrition. microbiome and chronic disease.

Feline nutrition, microbiome and chronic disease with Dr Matthew Muir

In this episode encore, Dr Sarah Howard talks to Dr Caroline Moeser about probiotics in practice.

Topics include:
How Caroline became a vet and ended up at Guide Dogs Australia
Caroline’s main interests in Veterinary medicine
Dr Moeser talks about how probiotics can shape the gut microbiome and how they have helped the dogs at Guide Dogs Australia
How probiotics has helped reduce the incidence of diarrhoea at Guide Dogs
When is the right time to introduce the dams and pups to probiotics?
Can probiotics help with allergic skin disease?
The link between a healthy microbiome and development of behavioural conditions
Besides prebiotics and probiotics, Caroline talks about other things that can help to keep a healthy microbiome
Dr Moeser discusses faecal transplants in dogs, its indications and benefits
Microbiome analysis in dogs

In this episode encore, Dr Sarah Howard talks to Dr Caroline Moeser about probiotics in practice.
Topics include:
<ul>
<li>How Caroline became a vet and ended up at Guide Dogs Australia</li>
<li>Caroline&rsquo;s main interests in Veterinary medicine</li>
<li>Dr Moeser talks about how probiotics can shape the gut microbiome and how they have helped the dogs at Guide Dogs Australia</li>
<li>How probiotics has helped reduce the incidence of diarrhoea at Guide Dogs</li>
<li>When is the right time to introduce the dams and pups to probiotics?</li>
<li>Can probiotics help with allergic skin disease?</li>
<li>The link between a healthy microbiome and development of behavioural conditions</li>
<li>Besides prebiotics and probiotics, Caroline talks about other things that can help to keep a healthy microbiome</li>
<li>Dr Moeser discusses faecal transplants in dogs, its indications and benefits</li>
<li>Microbiome analysis in dogs</li>
</ul>

In this episode encore, Dr Sarah Howard talks to Dr Caroline Moeser about probiotics in practice.

Episode Encore - Caroline Moeser talks about probiotics in practice

In this episode encore, Dr Meng Siak talks about PEA and allergic skin disease. Topics discussed include:
Dr Meng discusses what PEA is and how it works.
How does PEA relate to the endocannabinoid system?
The properties of PEA and where they act within the body.
Meng goes over the literature that is available for PEA.
What dermatology cases would PEA be beneficial for?
Dr Siak discusses whether PEA can reduce the requirement for pharmaceuticals.
What side effects can be expected with the use of PEA?
Safety of PEA and interactions with other drugs.
Dr Meng shares his practical advice on how to use PEA.

This was a podcast re-play, and the webinar link is no longer available.

In this episode encore, Dr Meng Siak talks about PEA and allergic skin disease. Topics discussed include:
<ul>
<li>Dr Meng discusses what PEA is and how it works.</li>
<li>How does PEA relate to the endocannabinoid system?</li>
<li>The properties of PEA and where they act within the body.</li>
<li>Meng goes over the literature that is available for PEA.</li>
<li>What dermatology cases would PEA be beneficial for?</li>
<li>Dr Siak discusses whether PEA can reduce the requirement for pharmaceuticals.</li>
<li>What side effects can be expected with the use of PEA?</li>
<li>Safety of PEA and interactions with other drugs.</li>
<li>Dr Meng shares his practical advice on how to use PEA.</li>
</ul>
This was a podcast re-play, and the webinar link is no longer available.

In this episode encore, Dr Meng Siak talks about PEA and allergic skin disease.

Neutering insights with Dr Nicole Rous

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