023 | Megan and Luna, on the intersection of pica, food indiscrimination, and reactivity
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Megan and I talk about all things complex dogs: - Labels and when to use them. Is Luna, reactive, aggressive, complex, or "simply" a dog dealing with health issues? -What are her health issues? What's causing her extreme pica and food indiscrimination? -Is pica a cause or symptom of Luna's anxiety? -What's behind her resource guarding of her own vomit? And what is making her vomit in the first place? -The importance of having a great primary care veterinarian, especially a force-free one -The magic of a muzzle -Feeling alone in having a dog with such a peculiar and unique set of behavior problems -The importance of doing things without your dog Links: Megan and Luna on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luna_the_cur_/ The other Instagram account with a mention: Lauren and Stella: https://www.instagram.com/stellainthecity22/ Episode Website: https://kajsavanoverbeek.com/023-megan-and-luna-on-the-intersection-of-pica-food-indiscrimination-and-reactivity/
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