The Alternative Dog Moms

REPLAY: Dental Health for Dogs with Dr. Emily Stein and the Benefits of TEEF

Kimberly Gauthier (Keep the Tail Wagging) and Erin Scott (Believe in Dog) Season 3 Episode 111

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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:

  • How Teef got its name, and what does Teef mean in Dutch? (1:28)
  • Dr. Emily Stein's and Teef's origin story (2:12)
  • What are prebiotics and post-biotics?  And how does Teef work? (7:58)
  • How do carbohydrates affect the oral microbiome? (12:33)
  • What's the link between the oral microbiome and the gut microbiome? And what happens when your dog kisses you? (13:42)
  • The effect of dental disease on lifespan and connection to other illnesses (20:00)
  • Can raw fed dogs get dental disease? (23:07)
  • How to check your dog's gum health (26:59)
  • If we start using Teef, do we still need to brush our dog's teeth? And what else can we do to support the oral microbiome? (27:40)
  • Why are small dogs so prone to dental disease? (30:44)
  • List of medical conditions proven to be connected to dental disease (35:12)
  • Cats, horses, and astronauts...oh my!  (40:46)
  • What's next for Teef?  And what are the best dental chews and toys?  (54:23)

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