In this episode of Unleashed Curiosity, hosts Donie Yamamoto and Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM, explore a vital yet often overlooked topic, pet hydration. Learn how to spot the signs of dehydration in your pets, from dry gums to dangerous lethargy, and understand how chronic dehydration can impact organs, especially in pets with kidney or urinary issues. Dr. Amber breaks down how much water your dog or cat really needs each day, how heat and activity affect hydration, and why panting might not always mean your pet needs a drink. Whether you're at home or on the go, tune in for practical tips to keep your furry companions healthy and hydrated year-round. Don’t wait until it’s too late—make hydration a daily priority for your pets! Share this episode with fellow pet lovers, and be sure to follow Unleashed Curiosity for more expert tips on keeping your pets happy and healthy. Have questions or a topic you'd like us to cover? Reach out on social or visit our website to connect with us! You may also listen here to our previous episode 🎙️ https://smartlink.ausha.co/unleashedcuriosity/tapping-for-paws-a-calmer-4th-of-july 🎧 Related episode on pet kidney stones: https://smartlink.ausha.co/unleashedcuriosity/help-my-pet-has-bladder-stones-what-now Connect with us: ᐧ Facebook - facebook.com/vitalpetlife (http://facebook.com/vitalpetlife) ᐧ TikTok: @vitalpetlife (https://www.tiktok.com/@vitalpetlife) ᐧ Instagram: @vitalpetlife (https://www.instagram.com/vitalpetlife/) ᐧ X: @vitalpetlife (https://x.com/VitalPetLife) ᐧ YouTube: @vitalpetlife (https://www.youtube.com/@vitalpetlife/podcasts) ᐧ Check out our website - www.vitalpetlife.com (http://www.vitalpetlife.com/) Don't forget to follow us or send us your questions at ⁠podcast@vitalpetlife.com (mailto:podcast@vitalpetlife.com)⁠ Thank you for tuning in! Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In this special 4th of July episode, Amy Piper of Tapping for Truth shares simple yet powerful EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) tips to help your dogs stay calm, centered, and connected during holiday stress. Whether they're navigating social gatherings, fireworks anxiety, or emotional triggers, these tapping tips will support their well-being and help them enjoy the celebration with ease. Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! You may also listen here to our previous episode https://smartlink.ausha.co/unleashedcuriosity/eft-for-pets-the-energy-connection-between-you-and-your-animal Connect with us: ᐧ Facebook - facebook.com/vitalpetlife (http://facebook.com/vitalpetlife) ᐧ TikTok: @vitalpetlife (https://www.tiktok.com/@vitalpetlife) ᐧ Instagram: @vitalpetlife (https://www.instagram.com/vitalpetlife/) ᐧ X: @vitalpetlife (https://x.com/VitalPetLife) ᐧ YouTube: @vitalpetlife (https://www.youtube.com/@vitalpetlife/podcasts) ᐧ Check out our website - www.vitalpetlife.com (http://www.vitalpetlife.com/) Don't forget to follow us or send us your questions at ⁠podcast@vitalpetlife.com (mailto:podcast@vitalpetlife.com)⁠ Thank you for tuning in! Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Join Donie and Dr. Amber in today’s episode. We’re diving into the world of EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques), also known as “Tapping,” with certified practitioner and trainer Amy Piper. Amy shares how tapping on key acupuncture points can help release stress, anxiety, and emotional blockages—not just for humans but for pets, too! We’ll explore how EFT can benefit pet parents dealing with pet health, behavioral challenges, or aging concerns. Plus, Amy discusses how your own emotional state can impact your pet’s well-being, and how tapping together can create a sense of calm and connection. Whether you’re curious or skeptical, you’ll walk away with practical tips to try at home and support both yourself and your furry friend. Tune in for a conversation on healing, transformation, and the power of emotional regulation—for you and your pets! Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode! You may also listen here to our previous episode https://smartlink.ausha.co/unleashedcuriosity/breaking-it-down-with-dr-amber-salmon-oil-for-dogs-and-cats Connect with us: ᐧ Facebook - facebook.com/vitalpetlife (http://facebook.com/vitalpetlife) ᐧ TikTok: @vitalpetlife (https://www.tiktok.com/@vitalpetlife) ᐧ Instagram: @vitalpetlife (https://www.instagram.com/vitalpetlife/) ᐧ X: @vitalpetlife (https://x.com/VitalPetLife) ᐧ YouTube: @vitalpetlife (https://www.youtube.com/@vitalpetlife/podcasts) ᐧ Check out our website - www.vitalpetlife.com (http://www.vitalpetlife.com/) Don't forget to follow us or send us your questions at ⁠podcast@vitalpetlife.com (mailto:podcast@vitalpetlife.com)⁠ Thank you for tuning in! Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In the debut episode of Breaking It Down with Dr. Amber under Unleashed Curiosity, we explore the benefits of Vital Pet Life's Salmon Oil plus one of the most common pet parent questions: Why is salmon oil so helpful for itchy skin? Dr. Amber breaks down the science behind omega-3s, skin health, and inflammation—plus, she shares expert advice on how salmon oil supports your pet’s immune system, heart, joints, brain, and that silky-soft coat. If you're new to this podcast, you may check Salmon Oil here: https://www.vitalpetlife.com/products/salmon-oil-for-dogs-and-cats Love this episode? Don't forget to leave a review or send us an email at podcast@vitalpetlife.com (mailto:podcast@vitalpetlife.com) We'd love to hear from you! You may also listen here to our previous episode  https://smartlink.ausha.co/unleashedcuriosity/r-d-with-donie-salmon-oil-for-dogs-and-cats “Life of Riley” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0) Connect with us: ᐧ Facebook - facebook.com/vitalpetlife (http://facebook.com/vitalpetlife) ᐧ TikTok: @vitalpetlife (https://www.tiktok.com/@vitalpetlife) ᐧ Instagram: @vitalpetlife (https://www.instagram.com/vitalpetlife/) ᐧ X: @vitalpetlife (https://x.com/VitalPetLife) ᐧ YouTube: @vitalpetlife (https://www.youtube.com/@vitalpetlife/podcasts) ᐧ Check out our website - www.vitalpetlife.com (http://www.vitalpetlife.com/) Don't forget to follow us or send us your questions at ⁠podcast@vitalpetlife.com (mailto:podcast@vitalpetlife.com)⁠ Thank you for tuning in! Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In this new episode of R+D with Donie, Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM and Donie Yamamoto dive into the story behind Vital Pet Life’s best-selling Salmon Oil—why it was created, what makes it different, and how it helps pets thrive. From a personal journey with Donie’s dog, Tuxedo, to ORIVO-verified sourcing and sustainability, discover the science, care, and integrity that go into every bottle. 🐟 Love what you heard? Subscribe to Unleashed Curiosity, leave a review, and visit vitalpetlife.com (http://vitalpetlife.com) to learn more about our ORIVO-verified Salmon Oil and how it can help your pet thrive. Connect with us: ᐧ Facebook - facebook.com/vitalpetlife (https://facebook.com/vitalpetlife) ᐧ TikTok: @vitalpetlife (https://www.tiktok.com/@vitalpetlife) ᐧ Instagram: @vitalpetlife (https://www.instagram.com/vitalpetlife/) ᐧ X: @vitalpetlife (https://x.com/VitalPetLife) ᐧ YouTube: @vitalpetlife (https://www.youtube.com/@vitalpetlife/podcasts) ᐧ Check out our website - www.vitalpetlife.com (http://www.vitalpetlife.com) Don't forget to follow us or send us your questions at ⁠podcast@vitalpetlife.com (mailto:podcast@vitalpetlife.com)⁠ Thank you for tuning in! You may also listen here to our previous episode 🎙️ https://smartlink.ausha.co/unleashedcuriosity/pet-emergency-tips-101 “Life of Riley” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

June is National Pet Preparedness Month—a reminder that our pets rely on us in emergencies. In this Season 2 of Vital Pet Life Podcast, 1st episode of Unleashed Curiosity, Dr. Amber and Donie share expert tips on creating an emergency plan for your pets, including regional weather risks, building a pet emergency kit, evacuation prep, and keeping pets safe in extreme temperatures. Learn how to update pet IDs, pack essentials, and protect vulnerable pets during heat or cold. Stay ready to keep your furry family safe no matter what! ❤️ Connect with us: ᐧ Facebook - facebook.com/vitalpetlife (http://facebook.com/vitalpetlife) ᐧ TikTok: @vitalpetlife (https://www.tiktok.com/@vitalpetlife) ᐧ Instagram: @vitalpetlife (https://www.instagram.com/vitalpetlife/) ᐧ X: @vitalpetlife (https://x.com/VitalPetLife) ᐧ YouTube: @vitalpetlife (https://www.youtube.com/@vitalpetlife/podcasts) ᐧ Check out our website - www.vitalpetlife.com (http://www.vitalpetlife.com/) Don't forget to follow us or send us your questions at ⁠podcast@vitalpetlife.com (mailto:podcast@vitalpetlife.com)⁠ Thank you for tuning in! You may also listen here to our previous episode 🎙️ https://podcast.ausha.co/unleashedcuriosity/breaking-it-down-with-dr-amber-oatmeal-shampoo-for-dogs-and-cats “Life of Riley” by Kevin MacLeod (CC BY 4.0) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

🐾 😌 Get ready for tail wags and good vibes! April is National Therapy Animal Day, and we're celebrating all the cuddly companions who help bring calm to our chaos! Donie shares on how meditation and mindfulness tie into the magic of animal therapy, and Dr. Amber guides us in her take on the science behind why animals are natural healers. Tune in for a feel-good chat full of puppy love, mindfulness, and the surprising science behind why animals make the best therapists. A good cuddles in podcast form! 🥹 ❤️ Connect with us: ᐧ Facebook - facebook.com/vitalpetlife (http://facebook.com/vitalpetlife) ᐧ TikTok: @vitalpetlife (https://www.tiktok.com/@vitalpetlife) ᐧ Instagram: @vitalpetlife (https://www.instagram.com/vitalpetlife/) ᐧ X: @vitalpetlife (https://x.com/VitalPetLife) ᐧ YouTube: @vitalpetlife (https://www.youtube.com/@vitalpetlife/podcasts) ᐧ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vitalpetlife ᐧ Check out our website - www.vitalpetlife.com (http://www.vitalpetlife.com/) Episode Highlights: [0:46]  What is National Therapy Animal Day? [02:48] Benefits of therapy animals for individuals [07:23] Puppy yoga session [09:36] What is the effect of therapy animals on people? [11:46] Key Takeaways Don't forget to follow us or send us your questions at ⁠podcast@vitalpetlife.com (mailto:podcast@vitalpetlife.com)⁠ Thank you for tuning in! You may also listen here to our previous episode 🎙️ https://podcast.vitalpetlife.com/e/earth-day-55-impact-of-plastic-pollution-on-marine-lif[…]lasubramanian-ceo-co-founder-of-repurpose-global-part-2/ (https://podcast.vitalpetlife.com/e/earth-day-55-impact-of-plastic-pollution-on-marine-lif%5B%E2%80%A6%5Dlasubramanian-ceo-co-founder-of-repurpose-global-part-2/) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Are you a fur mom too? This one's for you! Our first guest, Jasmin, a vital member and a fur mom of 8 dogs & 5 cats, discusses how she makes them get along and what it's like to be a fur mom—hosted by our Chief Treat Lady, Donie Yamamoto, and our veterinarian, Dr. Amber de Silva, DVM. She walks us through her journey and the responsibilities of being a pet parent. Don't forget to follow us or send us your questions at ⁠podcast@vitalpetlife.com (mailto:podcast@vitalpetlife.com)⁠. Thank you for tuning in! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vitalpetlife/message Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Join Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM, as she dives into the individual benefits of each ingredient from Vital Pet Life's famous Oatmeal Shampoo, along with Donie Yamamoto. We’re talking baths—how often your pet needs one and why oatmeal is the go-to for itchy skin. Plus, a quick look at soothing, natural ingredients like aloe, chamomile, jojoba, and yucca. Clean, comfy pets, coming right up! Bonus: Even ferrets can benefit from oatmeal! 🎧 Listen now and give your pet the soothing care it deserves. Don’t forget to subscribe and share with fellow pet lovers! Connect with us: ᐧ Facebook - facebook.com/vitalpetlife (http://facebook.com/vitalpetlife) ᐧ TikTok: @vitalpetlife ᐧ Instagram: @vitalpetlife ᐧ X: @vitalpetlife ᐧ YouTube: @vitalpetlife ᐧ Check out our website - www.vitalpetlife.com (http://www.vitalpetlife.com/) Don't forget to follow us or send us your questions at ⁠podcast@vitalpetlife.com (mailto:podcast@vitalpetlife.com)⁠! Thank you for tuning in! You may also listen here to our previous episode 🎙️ https://podcast.vitalpetlife.com/e/rd-with-donie-oatmeal-shampoo-for-dogs-and-cats/ Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Explore the natural power behind Vital Pet Life’s Oatmeal Aloe Vera Shampoo with Donie and Dr. Amber—uncovering how clean, soothing ingredients keep your pet’s skin and coat healthy, fresh, and chemical-free. 🧴 🛁 🐾 🎧 Hit play to learn why pet groomers love it! Don’t forget to follow, rate, and share! Connect with us: ᐧ Facebook - facebook.com/vitalpetlife (http://facebook.com/vitalpetlife) ᐧ TikTok: @vitalpetlife ᐧ Instagram: @vitalpetlife ᐧ X: @vitalpetlife ᐧ YouTube: @vitalpetlife ᐧ Check out our website - www.vitalpetlife.com (http://www.vitalpetlife.com/) Don't forget to follow us or send us your questions at ⁠podcast@vitalpetlife.com (mailto:podcast@vitalpetlife.com)⁠ Thank you for tuning in! You may also listen here to our previous episode 🎙️ https://podcast.vitalpetlife.com/e/how-do-i-find-my-lost-pet/ (https://podcast.vitalpetlife.com/e/rd-with-donie-oatmeal-shampoo-for-dogs-and-cats/) Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.