Host Alex Van Beek takes listeners on a journey through the gastrointestinal tract, explaining how proper digestion is the foundation of animal health. Learn the crucial difference between nutrients being present in food versus being bioavailable for your pet's body to actually use. Alex introduces the concept of "hedonic value"—how positive eating experiences enhance digestion and nutrient absorption—and explains why enzyme supplementation can help any animal thrive rather than just survive. Discover practical insights about GI tract development and why creating the right digestive environment is essential for lifelong health. Perfect for pet parents seeking to understand the science behind optimal nutrition.

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