The Alternative Dog Moms
·S4 E144
REPLAY: Discussing the Benefits of Coconut Oil with the Founders of CocoTherapy
Episode Description
Welcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry. Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging, and Erin Scott hosts the Believe in Dog podcast.
CHAPTERS:
- 00:00 Introduction
- 02:00 Many ways Kimberly uses coconut oil (fan girl moment)
- 04:40 CocoTherapy origin story
- 09:39 Main myths about coconut oil
- 16:23 Competition in the pet space
- 27:03 Coconut oil vs. MCT oil
- 31:33 Adding coconut oil to a dog's diet
- 35:55 Using coconut oil on a dog's coat
- 39:17 "Low fat" trend is making us (and our dogs) sick
- 43:13 Feeding fresh food vs. feeding kibble
- 48:09 Fear of inflammation
- 49:22 Coconut oil and gut bacteria
- 51:01 CocoTherapy line of treats
LINKS DISCUSSED:
- Shop CocoTherapy (https://keepthetailwagging.com/cocotherapy)
- Mary Enig wiki (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_G._Enig)
- Rotten docuseries on Netflix (https://www.netflix.com/title/80146284)
- Coconut oil & gut bacteria (https://www.cocotherapy.com/blogs/blog/does-virgin-coconut-oil-kill-beneficial-bacteria-in-the-gut)
SOCIAL MEDIA...
- Facebook.com/RawFeederLife
- Facebook.com/BelieveInDogPodcast
- Instagram.com/RawFeederLife
- Instagram.com/Erin_the_Dog_Mom
Thanks for listening to our podcast. You can learn more about Erin Scott's first podcast at BelieveInDogPodcast.com. And you can learn more about raw feeding, raising dogs naturally, and Kimberly's dogs at KeepTheTailWagging.com. And don't forget to subscribe to The Alternative Dog Moms.