{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Your Natural Dog with Angela Ardolino","title":"80. Finding a Lump on Your Dog with Dr. PJ Broadfoot","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2058,"description":"Lumps, bumps, or tumors are often a normal part of aging for dogs, so it can be difficult to know when one is serious. In this episode of Your Natural Dog with Angela Ardolino, we’re joined by Dr. PJ Broadfoot, integrative veterinarian of 40 years, who advocates for natural medicine, and believes if you give the body the right tools, it can take care of the bulk of problems by itself. Angela and Dr. Broadfoot share their perspective on the variety of holistic remedies that can help dogs experience pain relief, longer life, and often better health outcomes than conventional treatments. They also discuss what to do if you find a lump, bump or tumor on your dog, and some common signs that indicate a tumor might need to be removed. \nEpisode Recap:\nWe have to advocate for our pets, because vets don’t always know what’s best \nNatural medicines can do everything pharmaceuticals can do and more \nPharmaceuticals and conventional treatments sometimes make conditions worse \nWhat causes lumps, bumps and tumors on dogs\nThe immune system does not recognize cancers \nCannabis for post-surgery pain relief, rather than opioids\nSigns that a dog tumor might need to be removed \nWeighing the risks of anesthesia, biopsy and surgery for dogs\nAs pet parents, we must be informed and advocate for our pets\nConventional treatment of tumors is not the only option\nNatural remedies like medicinal mushrooms, deer antler velvet for dogs\n\nEpisode Resources:\nBroadfoot Veterinary Clinic\nThymus extract & Colostrum for Dogs with Dr. PJ Broadfoot\nCBD for lumps, bumps and tumors in dogs\nCBD & Mushrooms for cancer in dogs\nHave a question about your pet that you want answered on the podcast? Email us at Carter@yournaturaldog.com \nAngela Ardolino\nCBD Dog Health\n\nNote: Like all discount codes, they don't last furever!\nFollow Your Natural Dog on Facebook and Instagram and if you want to see what Angie (our founder) is up to, follow her on Facebook ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/hQTYNN7Jy3D3R2-x-ysWDodZEKOLf7oa59rZrkCS3gA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzM3NDY3LzE2NzI3/NzU2OTYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}