Is a high-protein, low-carb, high-fiber diet for dog cancer meat-based? Dr. Ernie Ward says it doesn’t have to be – and maybe shouldn’t be. Listen in on this fascinating Deep Dive episode with the author of The Clean Pet Food Revolution.
Other topics covered in this wide-ranging conversation:
- Why veterinarians don’t have a lot of nutrition education from school.
- Why keeping your dog lean and fit is so very important.
- What the ideal diet for a dog with cancer is and isn’t and why.
- Why animal meats are not great for dogs with cancer.
- Why we have to stop thinking of protein as ingredient and more as a “nutrient vessel.”
- Why we should consider eating fungus and yeasts instead of meat.
- The importance of fiber in the diet.
- Why Mark Cuban funded his pet food company Wild Earth on Shark Tank.
- Why he doesn’t necessarily like crickets as a food source.
- How to keep an open mind about food, and everything else.
For episode notes, resources, guest bios and a transcript, please visit https://dogcanceranswers.com/the-clean-pet-food-revolution-dr-ernie-ward-deep-dive/
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