Amy Zalneraitis, co-founder and Chief Brand Officer of We Feed Raw, joins me to challenge the kibble status quo and discuss why raw food is the ultimate biohack for your dog’s health, longevity, and vitality.
We explore how ultra-processed pet food is causing obesity, chronic illness, and even cancer in pets, and what you can do about it—starting today.
Whether you’re already feeding raw or just getting started, this episode is a must-listen for every pet parent.
We talk about:
08:00 – The heartbreaking but inspiring story behind We Feed Raw
18:00 - What’s included and not included in raw food for dogs
20:00 – The science-backed benefits of raw food: weight, digestion, coat, allergies, and longevity
27:00 - Why kibble is considered ultra-processed food (and what it’s doing to your pet)
29:00 - The fear around raw food
31:00 - Microbiome tests for dogs and food sensitivities for dogs
35:00 - Choosing the protein to pick for your dog
43:00 - How We Feed Raw helps pet owners understand the power of raw feeding
48:00 - Biohacks for your dog
52:00 - Standard exercise recommendations for dogs
Questions answered in this episode:
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What inspired the creation of We Feed Raw?
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How did a family tragedy transform into a thriving wellness company for pets?
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What exactly is a raw food diet for dogs?
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Is kibble really that bad? What’s in it?
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What are the long-term effects of feeding kibble to dogs?
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Are vegan or vegetarian dog diets healthy?
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How can raw food reduce allergies and improve digestion in dogs?
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What’s the difference between raw frozen and freeze-dried dog food?
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How do you transition a dog from kibble to raw safely?
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Are there biohacking tips beyond food for improving dog longevity
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Resources:
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