# 122. Naturopathic Medicine & Nutrition: What Human and Veterinary Care Get Wrong with Dr. Jannine Krause Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/your-natural-dog-with-angela-ardolino-4502573/122-naturopathic-medicine-nutrition-what-human-and-veterinary-care-get-wrong-with-dr-jannine-krause Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/your-natural-dog-with-angela-ardolino-4502573/122-naturopathic-medicine-nutrition-what-human-and-veterinary-care-get-wrong-with-dr-jannine-krause.md Podcast: [Your Natural Dog with Angela Ardolino](https://stenobird.com/podcast/your-natural-dog-with-angela-ardolino-4502573) Published: 2025-12-25T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/f1d072d1 Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/f1d072d1/8ed4e34e.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/your-natural-dog-with-angela-ardolino-4502573/episodes/122-naturopathic-medicine-nutrition-what-human-and-veterinary-care-get-wrong-with-dr-jannine-krause Duration seconds: 2836 ## Resource In this episode of Your Natural Dog , Angela sits down with Dr. Jannine Krause, a naturopathic doctor, acupuncturist, herbalist, and proud dog lover, for an honest conversation about what naturopathic medicine actually is (and isn’t), why “holistic” can be a misleading label, and how our dogs often seem to reflect what we’re going through emotionally and physically. They also dig into nutrition education gaps, pet food myths, and practical tools Dr. Krause uses at home with her own dogs. Episode Recap: Angela introduces Dr. Jannine Krause and previews the big themes: naturopathic vs. holistic care, why true naturopathic-style training doesn’t really exist in vet med, and the way pets can mirror our stress and health patterns. (00:00) Dr. Krause explains what a naturopathic doctor is, including the scope of her training and how it compares to conventional medical training, especially the emphasis on nutrition, whole foods, and botanical medicine. (01:10) The conversation shifts into veterinary care: Angela shares why it’s frustrating that pet parents don’t have the option to see someone with the combined depth of conventional + nutrition + herbal training specifically for animals. (06:20) They discuss a common industry issue: “pet versions” of supplements that are simply lowered-potency versions of human formulas—often without strong rationale—plus how pricing doesn’t always reflect those changes. (09:45) Dr. Krause shares how she supported her dog Brian through chronic ear issues and how real food and diet changes were a turning point, along with the uncomfortable experience of being aggressively questioned by her “integrative” vet when her dog lost weight and improved. (12:30) They dig into vaccination conversations and why it can feel confusing when preventive checkl… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/your-natural-dog-with-angela-ardolino-4502573/episodes/122-naturopathic-medicine-nutrition-what-human-and-veterinary-care-get-wrong-with-dr-jannine-krause/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/your-natural-dog-with-angela-ardolino-4502573/122-naturopathic-medicine-nutrition-what-human-and-veterinary-care-get-wrong-with-dr-jannine-krause.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.