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Tails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary Medicine

Dr. Angie Krause, DVM CVA CCRT

Welcome to Tails of Truth – the podcast where holistic veterinarian Dr. Angie Krause and vet nurse JoJo pull back the curtain on the world of veterinary medicine. Whether you’re a cat lover or dog devotee this show will empower you to become a confident medical advocate for your four legged bestie.From common diseases and holistic treatments to hot topics, tough truths, and the emotional journey of pet parenting—nothing is off-limits. Expect real talk, expert insights, and zero judgment.Tune in for

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26:52

The Chonky Cat Episode: Can GLP-1 Help Fat Cats?

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2025/12/12

Tell Us What You Think🐈‍⬛ SummaryIn this lighthearted but deeply informative episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo dive into the surprisingly complex world of chonky cats, feline weight loss, and the emerging science behind GLP-1 medications for cats. From adorable tummy rolls to serious conversations about cat obesity, they explore why so many indoor kitties are overweight, why kibble keeps cats chunky, and how switching to high-protein, low-carb canned food can transform feline

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44:16

Librela, Fish Oil, CBD? What Actually Helps Dogs With...

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2025/12/05

Tell Us What You Think⭐ Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth, holistic veterinarian Dr. Angie Krause and veterinary nurse JoJo break down everything dog parents need to know about arthritis in dogs—from early symptoms to diagnosis, natural remedies, pharmaceuticals, and the latest rehabilitation therapies.Dr. Angie explains why modern veterinary medicine has shifted away from relying on x-rays to diagnose canine arthritis, focusing instead on symptoms, physical exams, and response to treatment

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14:06

Indoor or Outdoor? Choosing the Best Life for Your Cat

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2025/11/28

Send us a text 🌟 Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo explore both sides of the ongoing debate around indoor cats vs. outdoor cats—a topic packed with nuance, emotion, and passionate opinions. Together, they explore the benefits, risks, and lifestyle differences that shape a cat’s overall well-being. JoJo shares how her thinking has evolved from a strict indoor-only stance to recognizing the real joy and quality of life many outdoor cats experience. Dr. Angie echoes

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16:51

Finding Belonging and Community in Veterinary Medicine

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2025/11/26

Send us a text 📝 Summary As we step into the holiday season, I’m feeling especially grateful for community, connection, and the feeling of truly belonging — both in my personal life and in the world of veterinary medicine. In this episode of Tails of Truth, I open up about a big, heartfelt update: I’ve found a veterinary practice to call home. JoJo and I explore what it means to trust your gut in a profession that’s rapidly changing, why community matters now more than ever, and how the

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21:54

The Raw Dog Food Controversy: What You Must Know...

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2025/11/21

Send us a text ⭐ Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo unpack one of the most debated topics in veterinary medicine: raw diets for dogs. They explore why raw feeding creates such strong opinions, what “raw done correctly” really means, and the two must-have criteria for safe raw diets: a true kill step like HPP and AAFCO nutritional balancing. Dr. Angie explains why grocery-store meat and DIY blends aren’t safe or complete, how to evaluate raw food brands, and which do...

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25:40

Dog Food Trends and Risks: From Gently Cooked to...

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2025/11/14

Send us a text 🐾 Summary In this thought-provoking episode of Tails of Truth, holistic veterinarian Dr. Angie Krause and veterinary nurse, JoJo, dive into the complicated and ever-evolving world of dog food, exploring everything from fresh cooked diets and home cooking to the latest findings on urinary stones linked to certain fresh dog food brands. Listeners get an inside look at how pet food industry trends often mirror human diet fads, from paleo to grain-free, and how these shifts can

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25:15

$#*% Holistic Vets Say: Truth Bombs from an...

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2025/11/07

Send us a text 🧠 Summary In this candid and fiery episode of Tails of Truth, holistic veterinarian Dr. Angie Krause and veterinary nurse JoJo pull back the curtain on some of the most misleading claims circulating in holistic pet care. Aptly titled “$#*% Holistic Vets Say,” this conversation dives deep into the rhetoric, misinformation, and oversimplifications that too often cloud the world of integrative and holistic veterinary medicine. From the false claim that “vaccines last a lifetime”

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28:04

What to Feed Your Cat: From Fancy Feast to Raw

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2025/10/31

Send us a text 🐾 Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth, holistic veterinarian Dr. Angie Krause and veterinary nurse JoJo explore the sometimes confusing world of cat nutrition. Drawing on Dr. Angie’s extensive experience working for major pet food brands—including Open Farm, Stella & Chewy’s, and I and Love and You—they unpack the pros and cons of raw feeding, kibble, canned food, homecooked and prescription diets. Listeners will learn how to safely feed raw during the avian

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23:20

Accessibility in Veterinary Medicine: Let's Talk...

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2025/10/24

🐾 Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo discuss the multifaceted issue of accessibility in veterinary medicine. From financial barriers and the emotional weight of hard decisions to the privilege of pet insurance and the evolving role of house calls and telehealth, they explore what it really means to make veterinary care available to everyone. The conversation highlights disparities between urban and rural veterinary care and emphasizes the need for empathy and ...

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27:13

Dog Vaccines Aren't A One-Size-Fits-All: A Holistic...

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2025/10/17

🐾 Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth, holistic veterinarian Dr. Angie and veterinary nurse JoJo discuss the essential topic of dog vaccines. They focus on the importance of proper vaccination schedules for puppies, the significance of core vaccines like rabies and distemper/parvo, and the nuances of other vaccines such as Bordetella and Canine Influenza. They emphasize the need for individualized vaccination protocols based on the dog's environment and health status, while also

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22:43

Do Your Pets Really Need Every Vaccine? What Titers...

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2025/10/10

🐾 Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie Krause and JoJo take a thoughtful look at vaccine titers—what they measure, how they’re used in veterinary medicine, and how they can help pet parents make decisions about vaccination. They break down the science behind antibody levels, discuss why rabies vaccines are mostly non-negotiable, and unpack the complexities of distemper and parvo vaccination protocols. Cats get their spotlight too, as Dr. Angie explains how panleukopenia

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23:01

Is Your Cat in Pain? Recognizing the Signs & Best...

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2025/10/03

📝 Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and veterinary nurse, JoJo, dive into one of the most overlooked issues in feline health: pain in senior cats. Too often, slowing down is dismissed as “laziness” or “just old age,” when in fact, many cats are silently suffering from arthritis and other chronic pain conditions. Dr. Angie and JoJo break down how to recognize pain in cats—from subtle changes in movement and grooming to litter box struggles—and why the grimace scale can be a

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30:02

Spays and Neuters: The Truth About Timing, Risks, and...

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2025/09/26

🎙 Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo tackle the evolving conversation around spaying and neutering dogs and cats. They explore how timing affects growth, health, and behavior, and why there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. From early spay concerns and orthopedic risks, to quality-of-life considerations like daycare access, to newer options such as ovary-sparing spays and vasectomies, this discussion highlights the importance of individualized veterinary advice. They

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29:43

The Dog Breed Debate: From Chihuahuas to Doodles

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2025/09/19

🎙 Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo share their experiences of different dog breeds—from feisty Chihuahuas to lovable Boxers, protective German Shepherds, and the ever-popular Doodles. They share real life stories as veterinary professionals and dog guardians, highlighting both the joys and challenges of living with and treating various breeds. The conversation explores dog behavior, breed characteristics, responsibilities as a dog guardian, and the ethical future

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The Human Side of Vet Med: We Need to Vent

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2025/09/12

✨ Episode Summary In this refreshingly honest episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie Krause and veterinary nurse JoJo let their guard down to talk about the messy side of veterinary life. From inbox overload to unsolicited advice in the clinic lobby, they share the frustrations and “icks” that pile up on tough days — and why kindness and patience mean so much in those moments. The conversation touches on client expectations, judgment about younger staff, over-the-top treatments, and the mental ...

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26:52

Could CBD Help Your Cat or Dog Feel Better? Here’s...

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2025/09/05

✨ Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and veterinary nurse, JoJo, approach one of their favorite topics...CBD for pets. They share clinical insights on how CBD can support cats and dogs with pain, arthritis, anxiety, seizures, inappetancde, and more — while clarifying what CBD is (and isn’t). You’ll learn the difference between CBD and THC, what makes a product trustworthy, and why concentration and transparency matter so much when choosing a CBD product. Dr. Angie also expla...

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21:39

From Our Inbox: Questions from Cat Parents

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2025/08/29

📖 Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie Krause and JoJo answer listener questions all about cats. They discuss managing chronic conditions like asthma, IBD, and hyperesthesia, dive into flea and tapeworm control, and share advice on reintroducing cats after conflicts. They also cover tricky issues like recurring cysts, feline acne, and over-grooming—exploring both physical and mental causes. Rounding out the conversation, they offer practical guidance on outdoor access, cat

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The Rise of Mid-Level Practitioners in Veterinary...

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2025/08/22

📖 Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo dive into Colorado’s Proposition 129, which introduces the Veterinary Professional Associate (VPA)—also called mid-level practitioners. They unpack what this new role means for veterinarians, veterinary nurses, and pet parents, and share concerns about the adequacy of training, increased liability, and corporate influence in veterinary medicine. With real talk and candid reflections, they emphasize why pet parents must ask more

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38:00

Coffee Chat: Just Us, No Agenda

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2025/08/15

✏️ Summary In this unplanned, unscripted episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo ditch the veterinary agenda (sort of...there's still quite a bit of veterinary talk) and just… chat. From surprise pet stories to what’s happening in their personal lives, this one’s full of laughter, tangents, and those “oh my gosh, same” moments. You’ll hear about what’s been going on in their lives, what’s unfolding in the business, and a few comical detours along the way. You’ll also hear a few behind-t...

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30:19

From Our Inbox: We Answer Pet Parent Questions

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2025/08/08

✅ Summary In this heartfelt and information-packed episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie Krause and co-host JoJo respond to listener questions on everything from vet visit anxiety to separation anxiety, colitis, and navigating alternative veterinary treatments. They explore the challenges of managing anxious dogs, especially those who require chemical restraint, and discuss how holistic and pharmaceutical interventions can coexist. The episode closes with a candid discussion about vaccine hesi...

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