Welcome to Alternative Dog Moms - a podcast about what's happening in the fresh food community and the pet industry as a whole.   Kimberly Gauthier is the blogger behind Keep the Tail Wagging and Erin Scott is the host of the Believe in Dog podcast.THIS WEEK...Getting our dogs through July 4th  1:27Erin tried the Pawnix noise cancelling headphones for Penny  4:25What we've been binge watching  9:37Update on Scout's lymphoma treatment  14:46Neno's 1st acupuncture treatment  15:50What made Kimberly decide to make changes to Scout's lymphoma treatment  19:31The proactive recommendation Erin's vet made for Penny that neither of us had ever heard before  24:34Curbside vet visits and vet appointment anxiety  27:50The AVMA thinks antibiotics are being over-prescribed by veterinarians for companion animals  37:09How to make a plan for your dog if they need antibiotics and the test you should ask your vet to do first  39:30Why you need to get the proper diagnosis from a veterinarian before you start doing your own research 42:25SHOUT OUTS:Pawnix noise cancelling headphones for dogs: https://pawnix.com/Animal Biome: https://animalbiome.com/homeAdored Beast Apothecary: https://adoredbeast.com/The test you need to ask your vet to do before giving antibiotics is called an Antibiotic Sensitivity Test or Antibiotic Susceptibility Test: https://healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2019/04/14/overuse-of-antibiotics-in-veterinary-applications.aspxAVMA Task Force on Antibiotic Usage: https://www.avma.org/resources-tools/one-health/antimicrobial-use-and-antimicrobial-resistance/public-health/avmas-antimicrobial-commitmentDr. Josie's exclusive group/community: drjosies5elements.mn.co/share/4SRDcUPp7JbT-eltOUR BLOG/PODCASTS...Kimberly: Keep the Tail Wagging, KeepTheTailWagging.comErin Scott: Believe in Dog podcast, BelieveInDogPodcast.comFOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK:Keep the Tail Wagging, Facebook.com/KeepTheTailWaggingBelieve in Dog Podcast, Facebook.com/BelieveInDogPodcastFOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAMKeep the Tail Wagging, Instagram.com/DogBloggerLifeBelieve in Dog Podcast, Instagram.com/Believe_in_Dog_Podcast