Summary
In this episode, I had a conversation with Kay Stewart from the Feed Real Institute and discussed the critical role of nutrition in pet health. We talked about Kay's journey into the world of pet nutrition, the importance of fresh feeding, and the offerings of the Feed Real Institute for both pet parents and veterinary professionals. Our conversation emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to pet care, integrating fresh foods and understanding the science behind pet nutrition.
Takeaways
- The Feed Real Institute offers courses for pet parents and veterinarians.
- Fresh whole food is essential for pet health.
- Veterinarians often lack time to discuss nutrition with clients.
- Kibble can be enhanced with fresh food toppers.
- Variety in diet is crucial for pets.
- Research supports the benefits of fresh feeding.
- Understanding pet nutrition requires ongoing education.
- Holistic approaches can lead to better health outcomes for pets.
Connect with Kay Stewart and learn more about Feed Real Institute
Website: https://www.feedreal.com
Instagram: @feedrealmovement
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Pet Nutrition
03:04 Kay Stewart's Journey to Feed Real Institute
05:52 The Importance of Food in Veterinary Care
08:58 Feed Real Institute's Offerings for Pet Parents
11:52 Veterinary Education and Fresh Feeding
14:58 Understanding Fresh Feeding and Its Benefits
18:09 The Role of Whole Foods in Pet Health
21:06 Research and Innovations in Pet Nutrition
24:00 Practical Tips for Implementing Fresh Feeding
26:57 Conclusion and Future Directions in Pet Nutrition
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