Back In The Closet - Two Crazy Cat Ladies

Dr. Randy is back for the final installment of his C.A.T.S. series, and this time we’re talking about the “S” - Stress Reduction.When we think about stress in cats, we often picture anxiety or behavioral issues. But stress runs much deeper than that. It can be chemical, environmental, sensory, nutritional, and even emotional. And the truth is, many of the health challenges our cats face have chronic stress hiding underneath them.In this episode, Dr. Randy breaks down the hidden stressors in our cats’ daily lives — from toxins in food, water, toys, and household products, to excessive noise, artificial light, and other overlooked environmental pressures. He also explains how stress impacts the immune system, gut health, hormones, and long-term vitality.Most importantly, we talk about what you can do. Because reducing stress doesn’t require perfection. It requires awareness, intention, and small changes that add up to a calmer, healthier life for your cat.If you’ve ever wondered how to truly support your cat’s whole-body health, this conversation is a must-listen.Click here for Dr. Randy: https://drrandypetvet.com/

Could your cat’s dental health be the key to their longevity?This week we’re joined again by Penny Wood, aka Dr. Zoolittle — longevity zoologist — to talk about why dental health matters far beyond fresh breath.From big cats in the wild to the little panthers in our homes, oral health plays a major role in inflammation, organ health, resilience, and overall lifespan.In this episode, we explore the powerful connection between the mouth and the body, why dental disease is so common in cats, and how supporting oral health may be one of the most important things you can do for long-term wellness.If you care about helping your cat live a longer, healthier life, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss.Click here for your free gift: https://fabulous-composer-1371.kit.com/42bfc1a926

Dr. Randy is back to join us for his C.A.T.S. Series! In this episode he will be discussing the importance of paying attention to our cats teeth - with dental health being a huge factor into a feline's overall health. Don't miss this one!Click here to learn more about Dr. Randy: https://drrandypetvet.com/

Dental health is about so much more than teeth. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Emily Stein, a leading scientist in oral microbiome and soft tissue inflammation, to explore why dental health matters deeply for cats - AND how the connection between humans and their cats may be closer than we ever imagined. This conversation just might change how you think about oral health forever.

Dental health is one of the most overlooked and most misunderstood areas of feline care. Many cat parents are told their cats “just need a dental,” without fully understanding what that means, when it’s truly necessary, or what questions they should be asking their veterinarian.In this episode of Back in the Closet with the Two Crazy Cat Ladies, we’re joined by Dr. Katie Kangas, one of the leading veterinarians in pet dental health. Dr. Kangas breaks down the do’s and don’ts of feline dentals, including when dental procedures are genuinely needed, what red flags to watch for, which practices to avoid, and how to advocate for your cat’s safety and long-term oral health.This is one of the most important episodes when it comes to our cats' health - so don't miss it! Learn more about Dr. Kangas here: https://intvetcare.com/Chapters:00:00 Intro08:00 When to Get a Dental12:00 Routine Mouth Exams16:35 Dentistry vs Teeth Cleaning20:15 Anesthesia Prep28:34 Perioperative Care Questions for Vet32:18 Prepping for Dental36:15 X-rays vs Dental X-rays37:20 Post-Op Pickup43:30 Post-Op Care45:35 Pain Medication52:13 Antibiotics55:47 Accupuncture and Chiropractic 01:00:54 Raw Feeding01:08:25 MCT and Coconut Oil