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Your pet is family, and Integrative Pet Wellness Center exists to help them live a longer, happier life by your side. Get to know us a little more through our blogs, where we talk about various aspects of pet care, practical information, and our stories and updates!

Episode 6, Part 2: Microbiome, Mushrooms, The Ancestral Connection
We’re back for the second installment of our insightful conversation with Julie Anne Lee, the visionary founder and co-owner of Adored Beast Apothecary. In this follow-up episode, Julie delves even deeper into the world of homeopathy, sharing more of her wisdom on how...

Episode 5, Part 1: Homeopathy With Pets – Julie Anne Lee
Join us for an enlightening episode of “My Dog is Better Than Your Dog,” featuring Julie Anne Lee, a leading authority and expert in Homeopathy. As the founder and co-owner of Adored Beast Apothecary, Julie formulates holistic pet care products. Discover how she...

Episode 4: Elevate Your Pet’s Diet – Billy Hoekman’s Nutritional Insights
In this episode of “My Dog is Better Than Your Dog,” we are thrilled to welcome Billy Hoekman, Vice President of Nutrition and Communication for Green Juju. Billy is a trusted pet health advocate known for his ability to turn complex nutrition concepts into plain...

Episode 3: Veterinary Tech Meets Creative Passion – Dianne’s Tale
In this episode of “My Dog is Better Than Your Dog,” we are delighted to introduce Dianne, the creative force behind Dianne Makes Art. With 10 years of experience as a registered veterinary technician, Dianne has a deep understanding of the bond between pets and their...

Episode 2: Cannabis as a Game-Changer in Pet Care – Dr. Trina Hazzah’s Story
Prepare to be inspired by Dr. Trina Hazzah, a highly respected, board-certified veterinary oncologist, in this episode of “My Dog is Better Than Your Dog.” Dr. Hazzah is one of the few integrative veterinary oncologists in the world, combining conventional medical...

Episode 1: Unleashing the Love: Meet Dr. Lily Chen
Welcome to the very first episode of “My Dog is Better Than Your Dog,” the podcast that dives into everything about making your pet’s life the best ever and celebrating that unique human-animal bond! In this exciting debut, meet your host, Dr. Lily Chen, an...

🐾 Read THIS before you vaccinate again
Walking through Bristol Farms on my lunch break and looking for my youngests favorite breakfast cereal I had to wonder… Did humans get this wrong? Not cereal. Cereal is delicious 😋 I mean standardization… Like what if this one idea was killing innovation and teaching...

🐾 Driving Changes Together
Earlier this week, I had a heart-to-heart with a mentor who has become a close friend—a “friendtor,” as Rachel on our team playfully suggested. I love that term! It sparked a deep reflection during my morning gratitude practice, as I thought about my journey—about...

🐾 We Think It’s Outdated…
Hello dear friends, I’ve had this experience happen with a couple clients so for today let’s call my client Isabella… My 2 o'clock looked extremely nervous as she stepped through the door. Isabella told me again how Rori, her Pomeranian, gets very, very stressed...

🌿🐾 Our Successful Natural Giardia Treatment!
A few months ago, a sweet little puppy came into my life and we had found a parasite in the stool test - Giardia. For those who aren’t familiar, Giardia is a stubborn little parasite that’s all too common in puppies. Left untreated, it can make our furry friends feel...