17 episodes

Presented by Voyager Dog Food Co.
Dr. Pete Vanvranken gives us a deep dive into dog related health topics. From how to help your dog if they’ve eaten something they shouldn’t have to new and exciting treatments for your best friends, we cover many different dog related topics on the Off Leash Podcast. As a vet of 49 years, Dr. Pete has what he calls “the privilege and duty” to help animals lead their best lives. Ask him his favorite part of the job and he’ll tell you it’s two-fold - partnering with his clients to solve their pets’ health challenges and striving to provide those same pets with long, healthy lives. And that’s our goal with the Off Leash Podcast: to educate dog owners and to advocate for your pet. Listen along with us and leave us a review!

Off Leash with Dr. Pete Off Leash Podcast

    • Kids & Family
    • 5.0 • 6 Ratings

Presented by Voyager Dog Food Co.
Dr. Pete Vanvranken gives us a deep dive into dog related health topics. From how to help your dog if they’ve eaten something they shouldn’t have to new and exciting treatments for your best friends, we cover many different dog related topics on the Off Leash Podcast. As a vet of 49 years, Dr. Pete has what he calls “the privilege and duty” to help animals lead their best lives. Ask him his favorite part of the job and he’ll tell you it’s two-fold - partnering with his clients to solve their pets’ health challenges and striving to provide those same pets with long, healthy lives. And that’s our goal with the Off Leash Podcast: to educate dog owners and to advocate for your pet. Listen along with us and leave us a review!

    Gluten Intolerance & Seizures

    Gluten Intolerance & Seizures

    This week Dr. Pete and Molly read a couple of listener questions which leads us down a conversation all about dogs having gluten intolerance issues and other rare conditions that can affect your dog. Your dogs diet can have a lot to do with their overall health and that’s why we always talk about how important it is. We also talk about how your dogs diet could potentially be causing seizures in your best friend. Hopefully some of this info reaches people it can help! You can help us with that by sharing and subscribing! Thanks for listening!

    • 47 min
    Fleas Gone Wild

    Fleas Gone Wild

    This week Dr. Pete and Molly sit down to discuss a topic that many people can relate to: my dog has fleas! If you’ve ever had a dog or pet with fleas you know how difficult they can be to deal with. We talk about how fleas operate and how they end up in your house as well as ways to prevent them and how to deal with them if you find yourself in that situation. Fleas run rampant and they’re super tough to get a grasp on. Dont forget to submit any questions you have to teams@voyagerdogfoodco.com or directly on Instagram. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe and leave a rating!

    • 59 min
    Bad Breath and Xylitol

    Bad Breath and Xylitol

    This week we welcome back Dr. Pete from his wild vacation down in Mexico. Dr. Pete has some fun stories from his trip to start things off before we get into the nitty gritty. We talk about some new information regarding copper storage disease and what we think about the findings. We also talk about caring for your dogs teeth and dealing with bad breath. Turns out some toothpastes contain xylitol which can kill your dog. Xylitol is an artificial sweetener that’s harmless for humans but could cause major problems and even death for you dogs. As always, thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe for all our content about caring for your pets!

    • 49 min
    Gluten Free & CBD

    Gluten Free & CBD

    This week on the Off Leash podcast, Molly and Ben sit down to talk about multiple topics including some popular diets and treatments. We chat about dogs following the trends of human diets from vegan dogs to gluten free diets and more. Just because you want a certain diet that works for you doesn’t mean it will be good for your dog! We also discuss CBD and its rise in popularity in dog products and treatments. Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe!

    • 41 min
    New Best Friend: ADOPT VS. SHOP

    New Best Friend: ADOPT VS. SHOP

    This week Ben and Molly sit down to talk about a range of topics including some new things in the dog world, as well as random conversations about dogs and caring for your dogs. Then we get into adoption vs. picking your dog out with a breeder or kennel and how to find out if you’re getting a dog from a reputable place. There are a hundred different experiences both good and bad on either end of the spectrum and Molly and Ben talk through some of the red flags to look out for when getting your new pet. Shoot us a message on Instagram and let us know your experience! Thanks for listening and be sure to subscribe!

    • 59 min
    Dog Training 101: Where To Start

    Dog Training 101: Where To Start

    While Dr. Pete is away, Molly is joined by Ben from Voyager Dog Food to talk about training dogs and just being a dog owner! They chat about where to start with your training, how to avoid or break bad habits and a whole lot more. From doing away with food aggression to the first few weeks as a new dog owner there’s tons of good tips and tricks in this episode. Ben and Molly both have owned and trained dogs of all types and temperaments. Do you have a puppy at home or maybe just a dog with a mind of its own? This is a must listen episode! Thanks for joining us and be sure to subscribe!

    • 46 min

Customer Reviews

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6 Ratings

6 Ratings

JennyR920 ,

Really Fun Podcast!

My Corgi and Labrador are Voyager eaters. I was excited to see this podcast and it has been a fun listen every time. I've learned a lot about taking care of our dogs. We are lucky to have Voyager on our pet care team!!!

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