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June 18, 2024 29 mins

Sharon Tuggle is the Founder and CEO of 5 Element Food Therapy, an innovative venture dedicated to enhancing pet health through nutrition. Her journey into the pet care industry began with a personal experience involving her dog's health crisis, igniting her passion for the healing power of food rooted in traditional Chinese medicine. This led Sharon to collaboratively launch a line of food toppers and treats designed to support the wellness of dogs and cats. A versatile entrepreneur, Sharon previously owned reinforcing steel company Justeel Reinforcing.

Alli Moses is the Director of Operations at 5 Element Food Therapy, where she oversees daily functions and ensures the seamless delivery of high-quality organic pet food products. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for holistic pet care, Alli plays a pivotal role in advancing the company's mission to improve pet health through nutrition. Her expertise in operations management and her dedication to customer satisfaction make her an invaluable asset to the team, driving innovation and excellence in the pet food industry.

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In pet care, nutrition is often an underappreciated yet vital component of overall health. So, imagine a world where every scoop of pet food is enhanced not just with love, but with ingredients proven to boost health for centuries.

Sharon Tuggle, a proponent of traditional Chinese medicine, explains the connection between nature's elements and our pets' organ systems. At the heart of this philosophy lies the belief that specific foods can enhance the function of corresponding organs, promoting better health and well-being. Rather than relying on pharmaceuticals or other interventions, the foundation of the five element food theory offers a natural way to maintain and restore health. It’s a proactive approach, focusing on prevention and holistic care. For pet owners, this means not just addressing symptoms, but fostering long-term wellness.

In this episode of Marketing Tails, Mark Bevington chats with Sharon Tuggle, Founder and CEO of 5 Element Food Therapy, and Alli Moses, Director of Operations at 5 Element Food Therapy, about leveraging ancient dietary practices to transform pet health. Sharon shares how a tragic diagnosis led to a groundbreaking venture in pet nutrition, how 5 Element Food Therapy fuses traditional Chinese medicine with modern nutritional practices to create tasty and healthy pet food, and why Sharon is committed to making holistic, organic pet food and toppers accessible to all.

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