Pet To Pal Podcast · June 15, 2026 · 56 min

Veterinarian Debunks Dog Health Myths (Raw Food, Flea & Tick Meds & More) Dr. Hammond (TheHonestVet)

There’s a lot of conflicting advice in the dog world right now—especially around flea and tick medications, raw diets, and “natural” remedies. In this episode of the Pet To Pal Podcast, I sit down with veterinarian Dr. Hammond (@thehonestvet) to break down what’s actually true, what’s misunderstood, and what dog owners need to know. We talk about: * The real risk of flea & tick preventatives * Why “natural” doesn’t always mean safe * Raw feeding myths vs science * Why vets recommend certain dog foods * The growing distrust in veterinarians If you’ve ever felt confused about your dog’s health, this episode will help you cut through the noise.