Hot Topics this Week: Avian Flu, Freeze-Dried Raw, and Brazil Nuts

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:

• Catching up with Kimberly & Erin, and Susan Thixton's 2025 List (0:54)
• Avian flu and buying eggs (5:20)
• Neno update and Bella's adventures (7:45)
• Kimberly found a new indoor toy for her dogs (14:38)
• Is freeze-dried raw processed food? (16:03)
• We've got (fan) mail and how we pick our episode guests & topics (22:42)
• (Not a lot of) TV and Super Bowl Talk (37:07)
• Brazil nuts, picky eaters and SuperZoo (41:45)
• Huntaway raw food brand news (49:26)

LINKS DISCUSSED:

• Do you have a link to the dog toy you bought?
• Susan Thixton's 2025 The List (https://truthaboutpetfood.com/the-list/)
• Avian flu in Nevada cattle (https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/05/health/bird-flu-cattle-nevada/index.html)
• 50% off your first order of Huntaway on Chewy.com (https://www.chewy.com/huntaway-frozen-wild-venison-raw-dog/dp/842142)
• Forever Dog Life (https://www.amazon.com/Forever-Dog-Life-Longevity-Healthier/dp/0063314002/)
• Huntaway Ambassador Search (https://huntaway.pet/pages/ambassador-program-march-may-2025) 

OUR BLOG/PODCASTS...

• Kimberly: Keep the Tail Wagging, KeepTheTailWagging.com
• Erin Scott: Believe in Dog podcast, BelieveInDogPodcast.com

FACEBOOK...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Facebook.com/KeepTheTailWagging
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Facebook.com/BelieveInDogPodcast

INSTAGRAM...

• Keep the Tail Wagging, Instagram.com/RawFeederLife
• Believe in Dog Podcast, Instagram.com/Erin_The_Dog_Mom

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.

Chapters

• 0:00 Introduction
• 0:54 Catching up; Susan Thixton's 2025 List
• 5:20 Avian flu and buying eggs
• 7:45 Neno update and Bella's adventures
• 14:38 Kimberly found a new indoor toy for her dogs
• 16:03 Is freeze dried raw a processed food?
• 22:42 We've got (fan) mail and how we pick our episode guests & topics
• 37:07 (Not a lot of) TV and Super Bowl Talk
• 41:45 Brazil nuts, picky eaters and SuperZoo
• 49:26 Huntaway raw food brand news