The Alternative Dog Moms

Discussing the Benefits of Coconut Oil with the Founders of CocoTherapy

Kimberly Gauthier (Keep the Tail Wagging) and Erin Scott (Believe in Dog) Season 3 Episode 102

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Welcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry.   Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging, and Erin Scott hosts the Believe in Dog podcast.

CHAPTERS:

  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 02:00 Many ways Kimberly uses coconut oil (fan girl moment)
  • 04:40 CocoTherapy origin story
  • 09:39 Main myths about coconut oil
  • 16:23 Competition in the pet space
  • 27:03 Coconut oil vs. MCT oil
  • 31:33 Adding coconut oil to a dog's diet
  • 35:55 Using coconut oil on a dog's coat
  • 39:17 "Low fat" trend is making us (and our dogs) sick
  • 43:13 Feeding fresh food vs. feeding kibble
  • 48:09 Fear of inflammation
  • 49:22 Coconut oil and gut bacteria
  • 51:01 CocoTherapy line of treats


LINKS DISCUSSED:


OUR BLOG/PODCASTS...


FACEBOOK...


INSTAGRAM...

Thanks for listening to our podcast. You can learn more about Erin Scott's first podcast at BelieveInDogPodcast.com. And you can learn more about raw feeding, raising dogs naturally, and Kimberly's dogs at KeepTheTailWagging.com. And don't forget to subscribe to The Alternative Dog Moms.