# Testing for Intestinal Parasites at Home with Innovative Pet Lab Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/back-in-the-closet-two-crazy-cat-ladies-589244/testing-for-intestinal-parasites-at-home-with-innovative-pet-lab Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/back-in-the-closet-two-crazy-cat-ladies-589244/testing-for-intestinal-parasites-at-home-with-innovative-pet-lab.md Podcast: [Back In The Closet - Two Crazy Cat Ladies](https://stenobird.com/podcast/back-in-the-closet-two-crazy-cat-ladies-589244) Published: 2026-05-21T01:25:50+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/two-crazy-cat-ladies/episodes/Testing-for-Intestinal-Parasites-at-Home-with-Innovative-Pet-Lab-e3jm2r7 Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/ea29500/podcast/play/120310055/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-21%2Fd09cd5b7-5565-42b4-3a99-9eccbffa5c76.m4a Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/back-in-the-closet-two-crazy-cat-ladies-589244/episodes/testing-for-intestinal-parasites-at-home-with-innovative-pet-lab Duration seconds: 2413 ## Resource This week Back In The Closet with the Two Crazy Cat Ladies, we’re joined by Jamie Smith, CEO & CoFounder of Innovative Pet Lab, to talk about something many cat parents never think about until symptoms appear… parasites.We’ll be discussing IPL’s new at-home parasite test for cats and why their approach to testing is so different from traditional screening methods. Many parasite tests only look at one piece of the puzzle, which can sometimes lead to missed infections or confusing results. IPL’s more comprehensive testing approach is designed to help cat parents get clearer answers from the comfort of home.We’ll also talk about:• Common signs of parasites in cats• Why some infections are often overlooked• False positives and false negatives• Gut health and the microbiome• The stress of vet visits on cats• How at-home testing may help cats and their humansClick here to get yours for 30% off: https://www.innovativepetlab.com/discount/2CCL30 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/back-in-the-closet-two-crazy-cat-ladies-589244/episodes/testing-for-intestinal-parasites-at-home-with-innovative-pet-lab/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/back-in-the-closet-two-crazy-cat-ladies-589244/testing-for-intestinal-parasites-at-home-with-innovative-pet-lab.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.