Listen "106. The Long-Term Impact of Antibiotics on Pets with Dr. Judy Morgan"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Your Natural Dog with Angela Ardolino, we’re joined by Dr. Judy Morgan, renowned holistic veterinarian, best-selling author, and passionate advocate for natural pet wellness. Angela and Dr. Judy dive deep into one of the most pressing issues in both human and animal medicine: the rampant overuse of antibiotics. They discuss how this widespread problem is harming pets, the dangers of prescribing antibiotics and steroids without clear need, and what pet parents can do to protect their animals. From sharing real-life case studies to offering natural alternatives and gut healing strategies, this candid conversation is a must-listen for anyone who wants to make more informed decisions about their pet’s health.Episode Recap:Why antibiotic overprescription is a growing concern in veterinary careDr. Judy’s personal stories of advocating against unnecessary prescriptionsWhat to consider before giving your pet antibioticsUnderstanding when antibiotics and steroids are appropriateThe lasting impact of pharmaceuticals on the gut microbiomeWhy “inactive” ingredients in supplements matterThe truth about FortiFlora and other common probioticsNatural alternatives for diarrhea and gut healthUsing food energetics and TCVM to address digestive issuesCoptis, Saccharomyces Boulardii, and other natural gut helpersHow synthetic additives quietly harm sensitive petsTips for reading labels and spotting greenwashed productsEmpowering pet parents to question, research, and advocateEpisode Resources:Visit Dr. Judy Morgan’s Website Referenced Studies: Bacteremia in Dogs Undergoing Dental Procedure Study and Nutritional Management over Metronidazole for Acute Colitis in DogsCoptis for Diarrhea, Saccharomyces Boulardii & more Supplements for GI Distress Follow Dr. Judy Morgan on Facebook and Instagram Have a question about your pet that you want answered on the podcast? Email us at [email protected] Visit Angela Ardolino's WebsiteWant to download the Synthetic Vitamins & Minerals chart and the Additives to Avoid in Pet Supplements chart? Visit AngelaArdolino.com/podcast-downloads/Follow Your Natural Dog on Facebook and Instagram and if you want to see what Angela (our founder) is up to, follow her on Facebook
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