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Can mushrooms actually help your pet’s allergies, anxiety, or immune system, or is this just another wellness trend?

In this episode, Amy Castro talks with Dr. Rob Silver, a veterinarian with expertise in herbal medicine, about what medicinal mushrooms can realistically support, which ones get overhyped, and how to choose products that aren’t basically expensive filler.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL DISCOVER:
 • Which mushrooms are commonly used for calming support, allergy relief, and immune support
 • The biggest quality mistakes that make mushroom supplements a waste of money
 • How to talk with your vet about adding holistic options safely, without going rogue

P.S. You may hear us refer to the show as Starlight Pet Talk in this episode. That was our original name. Don’t worry, you’re in the right place.

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Pet care gets crazy when you're facing behavior issues, rising costs, and confusing pet advice. You need real pet parenting solutions, pet behavior help, and pet budgeting tips you can use every day.

Each week you'll hear pet parenting advice plus expert guidance on dog and cat behavior, dog training, nutrition, stress-free vet visits, and routines that make life easier. We'll help you manage puppy biting, cat aggression, separation anxiety and cat anxiety, emergency vet decisions, and show you how to stay ahead of issues that create stress for pets and their pet parents.

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