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pureANIMAL Collective

pureANIMAL Collective

The pureANIMAL Collective podcast shares cutting edge science, clinical wisdom, and inspiration on integrative veterinary medicine. Each month, we interview our team of experts in the fields of orthopaedics, dermatology, internal medicine, and integrative medicine. Our mission is to create a world where integrative veterinary medicine is accessible to all, to empower and inspire other veterinary professionals and pet parents alike, and to ultimately improve the health and wellbeing of pets. Host Dr

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54:07

Nutrient-based psychiatry with Dr Matthew Muir

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2025/09/30

In this month's episode, Dr Sarah Howard discusses nutrient based psychiatry in the veterinary field with Dr Matthew Muir. Topics discussed include: Dr Muir explains what nutrient-based psychiatry is. How does Matthew apply nutrient based psychiatry in the veterinary field? What research is available supporting the importance that nutrition and microbiome diversity has on behaviour in dogs? What nutrients are missing from some commercial diets? How important is diet diversity? Ingredients present

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39:42

Urolithiasis and the microbiome with Professor...

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2025/09/02

In this episode, we discuss with Professor Caroline Mansfield, urolithiasis in dogs and cats and their relationship with the microbiome. Topics discussed included: What are uroliths and how are they formed? The different types of uroliths and the risk factors for their development. The way in which the gut microbiome can influence the development of urinary crystals and stones. Can microbiome modification form part of urolith management? Links between development of urolith and gut disease. Is

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54:06

Rethinking healthy ageing in dogs with Dr Matthew Muir

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2025/08/05

In this episode Dr Sarah Howard discusses healthy ageing in dogs with Dr Matthew Muir. Topics discussed include: The reason ageing is currently a hot topic. What leads to an increased lifespan and better quality of life? Diet changes that can impact ageing in dogs. Dr Muir discusses what we should avoid in order to increase lifespan. Matthew goes into details of what dogs' diets should look like to prevent disease. How often should we be feeding our pets? What happens to the gut microbiome as dogs

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44:12

Feline Triaditis with Professor Caroline Mansfield

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2025/07/01

Professor Caroline Mansfield joins us again to discuss all about feline triaditis. Topics discussed include: What exactly is triaditis? Understanding the underlying cause of this condition. Challenges of diagnosing triaditis and multi-organ involvement. When are antibiotics indicated as part of the management plan? Correcting dysbiosis as part of the management plan. Clinical signs to look out for with feline triaditis. Duration of inappetence for hepatic lipidosis to develop. Professor Caroline

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50:49

Episode Encore- The importance of the gut microbiome...

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2025/06/03

In this episode, we discuss the importance of the microbiome with Dr Susan Armstrong. Topics include: What made Sue turn to Veterinary Science and alternative therapies. Why cancer and auto-immune diseases are of particular interest to Dr Armstrong and what treatment modalities she uses for them. The role and importance of a healthy microbiome. What are we eating that upsets the balance of the microbiome? Can a microbiome evolve to require different types of food? Do dogs need to be omnivorous? Dr

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57:54

Neutering insights with Dr Nicole Rous

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2025/05/06

In this episode, we chat to Dr Nicole Rous about the latest insights on neutering and the recommendations veterinarians should be giving pet owners based on the latest research. Topics discussed include: Why do vets recommend for pets to be neutered? How has neutering recommendations changed in the last 5-10 years? Dr Nicole discusses the most appropriate age for desexing. Duration of a heat and what should pet parents expect. Dr Rous delves into the reasons why neutering recommendations have

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54:57

Episode Encore - Medical Management of Osteoarthritis...

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2025/04/01

In this episode encore, we revisit our chat with Dr Stephen Fearnside on medical management of osteoarthritis. Topics include: How did Dr Fearnside end up as a Veterinary Specialist. The importance of rehabilitation in osteaoarthritis. An insight into Steve’s favourite cases. Common presentations of cases of osteoarthritis and how vital it is to have a management plan. The benefits and limitations of joint replacements. A holistic approach to arthritis management in dogs that are not surgery

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47:42

Differences between cats and dogs in terms of their...

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2025/03/04

In this episode, Professor Caroline Mansfield discusses the differences between cats and dogs and their microbiomes. Topics discussed include: The way the microbiome is established in dogs and cats. Differences in the composition of the microbiome between the different species. The reason why cats have a more diverse microbiome. Which diets are best for cats' microbiomes? Are there any differences between indoor and outdoor cats' microbiomes? Ways to counteract microbiome changes as pets get older

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54:42

Rethinking diarrhoea: fresh insights and solutions...

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2025/02/04

Dr Nicole Rous joins pureANIMAL again to discuss acute diarrhoea management in dogs and cats. Topics discussed include: Common cause of acute diarrhoea in dogs and cats. Why are dogs so susceptible to dietary changes? Biggest misconceptions when treating diarrhoea in pets. Supporting pet parents in making informed decisions to manage their pet's diarrhoea. What foods should we be feeding pets with gastrointestinal symptoms? The difference between cats and dogs. The weed, feed and reseed framework

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51:26

Episode Encore - Management of Digestive Disorders...

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2024/12/31

In this episode encore we discuss the management of digestive disorders with pureANIMAL ambassador Dr Caroline Mansfield. Topics discussed include: What made Dr Mansfield want to become a veterinarian and what sparked her interest in gastroenterology. Projects Caroline has been involved in throughout her career. Dr Mansfield’s current canine microbiome and chronic enteropathy study. Effects of diet on diet-responsive enteropathies. Dr Caroline talks about her project on ‘Modifying the gut-brain

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55:25

Chronic otitis externa with Dr Meng Siak

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2024/12/03

This month we welcome back Dr Meng Siak to talk about chronic ear infections. Topics discussed include: Why do ear infections become chronic? Common predisposing factors for chronic otitis externa. Primary causes that can result in recurrent ear infections. Dr Meng explains how some conditions can result in otitis media. Why do some infections become resistant to antibiotics? Secondary causes of chronic otitis externa. Dr Siak discusses how he would approach acute cases differently to chronic

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49:04

Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) and its application in...

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2024/11/05

In this month's episode we welcome back Dr Matthew Muir to talk about PEA and its application in small animal practice. Topics discussed include: What is palmitoylethanolamide (PEA)? Mechanism of actions of PEA. Bioavailability of PEA - which form should we use and why? PEA has been available since the 1950's, why hasn't it been used more in veterinary medicine? CBD vs PEA, how are they similar and how do they differ? When to recommend PEA over CBD. Dr Muir discusses the safety profile of

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37:25

PEA and allergic skin disease with Dr Meng Siak

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2024/10/01

In this episode, pureANIMAL's ambassador Dr Meng Siak talks about PEA and allergic skin disease. Topics discussed include: Dr Meng discusses what PEA is and how it works. How does PEA relate to the endocannabinoid system? The properties of PEA and where they act within the body. Meng goes over the literature that is available for PEA. What dermatology cases would PEA be beneficial for? Dr Siak discusses whether PEA can reduce the requirement for pharmaceuticals. What side effects can be expected

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71:55

How to improve mental health in vets by exploring and...

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2024/09/03

In this month's episode, we talk to Dr Matthew Muir on how to improve mental health in vets by exploring and practicing integrative veterinary medicine. Topics discussed include: The impacts of emotional stress and discussing cost of care. High expectations and financial strains as a veterinarian. How can vets achieve an emotionally sustainable career? Dr Muir defines stress and the different types affecting veterinarians. The importance of coping strategies in the veterinary industry. Do we need

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42:32

Episode Encore - Integrative Management of...

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2024/08/06

Kathy graduated from the University of Queensland in 1985 with an honours degree in Veterinary Science. Since then, she has had a diverse career within the veterinary profession, including clinical practice, research and teaching, remote area government veterinary officer, and with the RSPCA. Kathy is a certified veterinary acupuncturist and gained her membership in Veterinary Behaviour in 1999. Kathy is a member of the Integrative Vets Australia group, and the AVBIG behaviour interest group. She

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59:25

All about mental wellbeing in pets with Dr Nicole Rous

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2024/07/02

In this episode, Dr Nicole Rous discusses the importance of pets' wellbeing. Topics discussed include: The definition of pet wellbeing and how important it is. Emotional contagion between pets and humans. What part does genetics play in behaviour? Nicole divulges the subtle signs of stress in both cats and dogs. Dr Rous talks about neurodiversity in dogs. Depression in dogs going through grief. Managing pets' mental wellbeing through diet and exposure to triggers. Creating a calm environment

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44:50

Episode Encore - Veterinary physiotherapy and sports...

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2024/06/04

Dr Naomi Boyd holds a unique dual qualification in physiotherapy and veterinary medicine, and currently works as a sports medicine veterinarian at the Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH) in Sydney, Australia. We explore the ways that physiotherapy can be implemented in care protocols for many different health conditions. Topics discussed include:Reasons to keep ill patients moving What a sports medicine diagnostic work up looks like The diagnostic value of pressure mats How Dr Boyd empowers

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65:17

An integrative approach to oncology with Dr Matthew Muir

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2024/04/30

In this episode we talk to our Ambassador Dr Matthew Muir on how to approach oncology using different modalities.Topics discussed include: Dr Matthew shares what an integrative approach to oncology looks like. Working together with oncologists and GP veterinarians. When to include chemotherapy in an integrative approach to cancers. How other modalities can improve the side effects of chemotherapy. Improving immunity in cancer patients. Main modalities Dr Matthew turns to in his integrative

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52:38

Geriatric care and managing osteoarthritis with Dr...

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2024/04/02

We welcome back Dr Wendy Baltzer to discuss geriatric and osteoarthritis management. Topics discussed include:When is a pet considered geriatric and what factors can affect this stage of life. Dr Baltzer regularly performs mid-life assessments in her patients. She explains what this involves and how her approach can differ between cats and dogs. Cats affected with osteoarthritis will display different symptoms to dogs. Wendy discussed what pet owners should be looking for. The impact that diet can

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64:48

Microbiome Restoration Therapy with Dr Matthew Muir

pureANIMAL Collective ·

2024/03/05

On this episode, we are welcoming pureANIMAL's new ambassador, Dr Matthew Muir who shares his knowledge and experience on microbiome restoration therapy.Topics discussed include: Dr Matthew explains what microbiome restoration therapy (MRT) entails. The impact of antibiotics on the microbiome. The benefits of faecal microbiome transplant (FMT) - more than just bacteria. Dr Muir explains how to screen donors for MRT. What to look for and what to avoid. How effective is MRT and how does it compare

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