In honor of National Immunization Awareness Month, we’re joined by Donie Yamamoto, CEO and Founder of Vital Pet Life, and Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM, team veterinarian, to explore why vaccinating your pets is one of the most important things you can do for their health and yours. From deadly viruses like rabies, parvo, and distemper to common concerns about side effects and vaccine schedules, this episode breaks down everything you need to know to keep your furry family members protected.

💉 You’ll learn what makes rabies especially dangerous, why new pet owners should pay attention, and how rabies risks differ in the U.S. and worldwide. Find out when to start vaccinating puppies and kittens, and why senior pets still benefit from certain vaccines. Plus, you'll be surprised as Dr. Amber shares what other animals are getting vaccines, besides dogs and cats.

📌 Fun fact: Hawaii remains the only rabies-free state—tune in to hear why that matters!

🐾 Whether you're a first-time pet parent or a longtime animal lover, this episode is packed with insights to help you make informed decisions about your pet’s health.

🎁 Learn more and shop Vital Probiotic for Dogs at https://www.vitalpetlife.com/products/vital-probiotic-for-dogs

You may also listen here to our previous episode 🎙️ https://smartlink.ausha.co/unleashedcuriosity/importance-of-probiotics-for-your-pet-ft-dr-jake-burlet-dvm

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Join Donie Yamamoto, CEO of Vital Pet Life, and Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM as they welcome Dr. Jake Burlet—veterinarian, entrepreneur, and CEO of CanBiocin for a deep dive into probiotics and gut health for dogs. Dr. Jake shares insights into the wolf biome, the science behind it, and why it may be a breakthrough ingredient for pet wellness. He'll discuss further the real benefits probiotics offer, the most compelling research, and how pet parents can spot improvements in digestion, behavior, and overall health.

🧬 In this episode, we cover:

• What probiotics actually do for your pet’s digestive and immune system

• The origins and science behind the wolf biome

• Why Dr. Jake and his team believe this unique microbiota is a game-changer in pet wellness

• The most compelling studies connecting the wolf biome to improved gut health

• What real-world signs pet parents can look for—like changes in behavior—to know it’s working

Whether you’re a pet parent curious about natural wellness, or a vet looking to learn more about probiotic innovation, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

🐾 Tune in to discover how nature’s microbiome may transform your pet’s gut health.

Learn more and shop Vital Probiotic for Dogs at https://www.vitalpetlife.com/products/vital-probiotic-for-dogs

You may check our guest's website for more information: canbiocin.ca

🎙️You may also listen here to our previous episode https://smartlink.ausha.co/unleashedcuriosity/breaking-it-down-with-dr-amber-vital-probiotic-for-dogs

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Ready to give your dog the gut health nature intended?

Join Dr. Amber Da Silva, DVM, our team's veterinarian, as she breaks down the ingredients of Vital Pet Life's latest product, Vital Probiotic for Dogs. Explore with Donie Yamamoto what probiotics really are and how Vital Probiotic supports your dog’s gut, immune system, and overall well-being—from puppyhood onward.

They break down the top clean, powerful ingredients, including wolf-derived probiotics, prebiotics from Jerusalem artichoke and coconut, and the benefits of krill and salmon for brain, skin, and joint health.

Learn why wolf strains matter and how this formula taps into nature for a healthier, happier pup.

Learn more and shop Vital Probiotic for Dogs at https://www.vitalpetlife.com/products/vital-probiotic-for-dogs

You may also listen here to our previous episode 🎙️ https://smartlink.ausha.co/unleashedcuriosity/r-d-with-donie-vital-probiotic-for-dogs

Connect with us:
ᐧ Facebook - facebook.com/vitalpetlife
ᐧ TikTok: @vitalpetlife
ᐧ Instagram: @vitalpetlife
ᐧ X: @vitalpetlife
ᐧ YouTube: @vitalpetlife
ᐧ Check out our website - www.vitalpetlife.com

Don't forget to follow us or send us your questions at ⁠podcast@vitalpetlife.com⁠ Thank you for tuning in!

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