The Dr. Gundry Podcast
Your Dog CAN Live 20+ Years, say "Forever Dog" authors Dr. Karen Becker and Rodney Habib | EP 309
Jul 16, 2024
Experts Dr. Karen Shaw Becker and Rodney Habib share tips on extending dog's life with budget-friendly raw feeding, mental & physical activity. They discuss microbiome diversity, benefits of green bananas as prebiotics, omega-3 supplements, and debunking pet food industry myths.
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- Maintaining a stress-free environment, regular outdoor movement, toxin-free living, and a diet rich in fresh foods are key factors for enhancing a dog's longevity.
- Genetic testing can reveal a dog's biological age equivalence, emphasizing the critical role of genetics and diet in shaping a dog's lifespan.
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Dr. Gundry's Insights on Extending Dog Longevity
Featuring Dr. Gundry's discussion with experts Dr. Becker and Rodney on improving dog longevity, this episode delves into the extraordinary story of Bobby, a dog who lived well beyond 20 years. Bobby's exceptional longevity was attributed to his stress-free environment, constant movement outdoors, toxin-free living, and a diet of fresh foods like garden nibbles and fresh meals. Dr. Becker and Rodney highlighted the importance of a healthy environment, optimal movement, and genetic predispositions as crucial elements in maximizing dogs' lifespan.
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