{"podcast":{"title":"The Non-Traditional Veterinarian®","slug":"the-non-traditional-veterinarian-7329957","podcast_index_feed_id":7329957,"rss_url":"https://api.riverside.fm/hosting/6WBTF9vj.rss","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/576955","image_url":"https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/89d80b08-773b-4e01-8b54-7befa2a042d6/Motivation_Podcast_Cover-2-20251204-xtqc0mqe8n.png","author":"Dr. Jeannette Bimonte","episode_count":54,"summary":"Real talk for pet parents who know there has to be more to pet healthcare. Hosted by The Non-Traditional Veterinarian®, Dr Bimonte, this podcast explores the connections conventional conversations often miss. Topics on nutrition, gut health, functional testing, and environmental exposures to longevity, chronic symptoms, and whole-pet wellness. Expect honest education, bold perspectives, and practical ways to become a more informed advocate for your pet. It’s time to take a non-traditional approach to pet health to question the norm, uncover deeper connections, and help your pet live a healthier, longer life. The Non-Traditional Veterinarian®, the veterinarian your pet will thank you for.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T22:17:08.728381+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-non-traditional-veterinarian-7329957"},"episode":{"title":"#53 What I Did When My Dog Got an Ear Infection","slug":"53-what-i-did-when-my-dog-got-an-ear-infection","published_at":"2026-07-09T10:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-non-traditional-veterinarian-7329957/53-what-i-did-when-my-dog-got-an-ear-infection","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-non-traditional-veterinarian-7329957","url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/0686249765fbaeaef0373283995b1a581bb36e156bb49bcd0f285e5a34aad5ab/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI0MzEwMzIzOC1jNGZhLTQ0ZWUtYmVjZi05MWIwNmM1ODQ1OTEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4OWQ4MGIwOC03NzNiLTRlMDEtOGI1NC03YmVmYTJhMDQyZDYiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2N2ZiZWYxMzRjOWIyNWEwOTIwMzg0NjUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEzZTlhYmY2MWJiNDQzYzZlMmI5NzcwL2RyLS1qZWFubmV0dGUtYmltb250ZXMtc3R1ZGlvLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtNi0yNl9fMTctMjktMy5tcDMifQ==.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/0686249765fbaeaef0373283995b1a581bb36e156bb49bcd0f285e5a34aad5ab/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI0MzEwMzIzOC1jNGZhLTQ0ZWUtYmVjZi05MWIwNmM1ODQ1OTEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4OWQ4MGIwOC03NzNiLTRlMDEtOGI1NC03YmVmYTJhMDQyZDYiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2N2ZiZWYxMzRjOWIyNWEwOTIwMzg0NjUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEzZTlhYmY2MWJiNDQzYzZlMmI5NzcwL2RyLS1qZWFubmV0dGUtYmltb250ZXMtc3R1ZGlvLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtNi0yNl9fMTctMjktMy5tcDMifQ==.mp3","summary":"I’m sharing something personal: what I did when my own dog got his very first ear infection. And honestly? For one day, I considered going the traditional route. Even as a more holistic veterinarian, I had that moment of, “Should I just treat this the conventional way and move on?” But instead, I paused. I slowed down. And I chose to do exactly what I recommend my clients and pet parents do: trust the process. Because an ear infection is rarely just about the ear. In this episode, I walk you through my thought process, what I considered, how I supported him, and what ended up happening when I leaned into root-cause care rather than rushing straight to suppression. In this episode, I talk about: Why I didn’t immediately jump into traditional treatment The importance of asking why the ear infection happened in the first place How ear symptoms can be a sign the body needs deeper support Why slowing down can be one of the most important parts of healing How I used ozone and laser therapy to support his body What I was watching for during the process How I thought through comfort, inflammation, immune support, and the bigger picture What happened after I chose to trust the process Links: Book your 1:1 nutrition consultation today Book your 1:1 holistic in home visit today Watch this episode on YouTube","meta_description":"I’m sharing something personal: what I did when my own dog got his very first ear infection. And honestly? For one day, I considered going the traditional…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":781,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-non-traditional-veterinarian-7329957/episodes/53-what-i-did-when-my-dog-got-an-ear-infection/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-non-traditional-veterinarian-7329957/53-what-i-did-when-my-dog-got-an-ear-infection.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}