Dogs Are Individuals

Rita Hogan
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Ramblings and Guidance From an Herbalist Whose Life Has Gone To The Dogs.

  1. 24 Jun

    Frequencies and Dogs, The Unseen World

    177: In this episode, I'm diving into frequency medicine and why I believe it's an often-overlooked part of healing. I talk about hertz, resonance, and the energetic signatures of plants, trees, mushrooms, animals, and even the Earth itself. We explore how frequency shows up in herbal medicine, flower essences, and nature, and why spending time outdoors can have such a profound effect on both us and our dogs. I also share some of my favorite examples of frequency-based healing, including rose, lavender, oak, grounding, and the Schumann Resonance. If you've ever been curious about the energetic side of herbalism, this episode is for you. Topics Discussed:  → What frequency medicine is and how it may support healing → The energetic signatures of plants, trees, mushrooms, and animals → Hertz, resonance, and the science behind frequency → Why nature has a powerful impact on dogs and humans → Grounding, the Schumann Resonance, and nervous system health → How herbalists use frequency, flower essences, and plant medicine to support emotional and physical well-being Sponsored By:  → Green Juju → Real Mushrooms  Check Out Rita: → The Herbal Dog (Book) → Rita’s Instagram → Facebook Group → My Courses → My Website and Store   Produced By: Drake Peterson

    33 min

  2. 17 Jun

    The Surprising Benefits of Soil Probiotics for Dogs

    176: I recently got a chance to review the clinical research behind Green Juju's Soil Probiotics, and honestly, the results blew my mind. In this short episode, I'm breaking down the findings from a study conducted with Innovative Pet Lab and discussing what they could mean for your dog's gut health, immune function, skin, digestion, and overall well-being.  Topics Discussed:  → Do soil probiotics help dogs with digestive issues? → Can soil probiotics improve a dog's immune system? → How do soil probiotics affect the canine microbiome? → Can probiotics help reduce inflammation in dogs? → What are the benefits of soil-based probiotics for dogs? Sponsored By:  → Animal Essentials  → Pug & Hound Apothecary Check Out Rita: → The Herbal Dog (Book) → Rita’s Instagram → Facebook Group → My Courses → My Website and Store Produced By: Drake Peterson

    18 min

  3. 10 Jun

    Pancreatitis in Dogs: What It Is and How to Treat It

    175: In this one, I'm walking through what pancreatitis actually is, the difference between acute and chronic, what causes it (hint: I don't blame high-fat diets), and how to recognize it in your dog. I also share my full herbal protocol with dosing for phytoembryonic therapies and glycerin extracts. Plus a quick note on the GastroElm supplement I love for recovery and chronic cases. And yes, there's a 5'7" poison hemlock plant living in my hedgerow now. She's staying.   Sponsored By:  → Green Juju → Real Mushrooms    Check Out Rita: → The Herbal Dog (Book) → Rita’s Instagram → Facebook Group → My Courses → My Website and Store   Produced By: Drake Peterson

    29 min

  4. 3 Jun

    The Hidden Weight of Pet Loss, Grief + Regret | Short

    174: Have you ever found yourself replaying all the things you wish you had known before your dog passed away? Today I'm talking about grief, regret, and those imaginary timelines we create after losing a beloved dog. I share a few stories about my own dogs, the lessons they taught me, and why I believe our dogs never want us carrying guilt after they're gone.    Topics Discussed:  → How do I cope with pet loss guilt? → Why do I feel guilty after my dog dies? → How does grief change over time? → What flower essences help with grief? → How can I let go of regret after pet loss?   Sponsored By:  → Pug & Hound Apothecary → Animal Essentials    Show Links:  → All-Natural Dog Tick Masterclass   Further Listening:  → How To Choose The Right Herbal Remedy For Dogs | Short   Check Out Rita: → The Herbal Dog (Book) → Rita’s Instagram → Facebook Group → My Courses → My Website and Store   Produced By: Drake Peterson

    18 min

  5. 27 May

    How To Choose The Right Herbal Remedy For Dogs | Short

    173: I’ve noticed so many dog parents getting overwhelmed trying to choose the “right” herbal product for their dogs…tinctures, glycerites, powders, chews… what’s actually best? In this short episode, I break down the differences between some of the most common herbal formats, how they work in the body, and why delivery method matters just as much as the herb itself. I also share when I personally reach for powders versus glycerites versus chews, plus some practical examples using seasonal allergy support formulas. If you’ve ever wondered why one herbal product works differently than another, this episode is for you.   Topics Discussed: → What herbal format works fastest? → Are herbal chews effective for dogs? → When should dogs use herbal powders? → What are glycerites used for? → Which herbs support seasonal allergies? Sponsored By:  → Pug & Hound Apothecary Check Out Rita: → The Herbal Dog (Book) → Rita’s Instagram → Facebook Group → My Courses → My Website and Store Produced By: Drake Peterson

    16 min

  6. 20 May

    Sedentary Dogs, Nervous Systems + Chronic Itching

    172: What if your dog’s anxiety, itching, reactivity, or destructive behavior isn’t just behavioral… but a sign they’re not moving enough? In this episode, I’m talking about the hidden effects of sedentary living on dogs and why movement is about so much more than exercise. From nervous system regulation and lymphatic flow to emotional health and behavior, I break down why modern indoor lifestyles may be disconnecting our dogs from what their bodies were designed to do.   Topics Discussed:→ Why are dogs becoming sedentary? → Can lack of movement cause anxiety? → Why do dogs need sniff walks? → How does stress affect dogs? → What behaviors signal under stimulation?   Sponsored By:  → Green Juju → Real Mushrooms    Check Out Rita: → The Herbal Dog (Book) → Rita’s Instagram → Facebook Group → My Courses → My Website and Store   Produced By: Drake Peterson

    33 min

  7. 13 May

    Alfalfa vs Nettles for Dogs, What’s the Difference? | Short

    171: Today I’m breaking down the key differences between alfalfa and nettles for dogs, including how each herb supports recovery, allergies, joints, circulation, and overall vitality. I’ll explain why alfalfa is one of my favorite tonic herbs for depleted dogs, when nettles may work better for inflammation and allergies, and how herbal energetics can help you choose the right fit for your dog.  Sponsored By:  → Pug & Hound Apothecary Check Out Rita: → SIGN UP FOR MY NEW BOOK → Rita’s Instagram → Facebook Group → My Courses → My Website and Store Produced By: Drake Peterson

    17 min

  8. 6 May

    Sebaceous Cysts in Dogs, What They Mean + Natural Remedies

    170: Ever find a lump on your dog and immediately panic? In this episode, I’m breaking down sebaceous cysts, what they actually are, why they form, and what your dog’s body is trying to tell you. I walk you through the connection between the skin, liver, and lymphatic system, plus simple, effective ways to support your dog naturally. From warm compresses to herbal remedies and diet shifts, this is about addressing the root cause, not just the bump. Topics Discussed: → What causes sebaceous cysts in dogs → Are dog cysts dangerous or harmless → How to treat dog cysts naturally → Why does my dog keep getting cysts → What helps dog skin lumps go away Sponsored By:  → Green Juju → Real Mushrooms  Check Out Rita: → The Herbal Dog (Book) → Rita’s Instagram → Facebook Group → My Courses → My Website and Store Produced By: Drake Peterson

    35 min
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Ramblings and Guidance From an Herbalist Whose Life Has Gone To The Dogs.

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  • Creator
    Rita Hogan
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    177
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 @ritahogan
  • Show Website
    Dogs Are Individuals

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