In The Media: Positively Dog Training Podcast Episode 200: The Gut-Brain Connection with Kari Bastyr
- Kendra Williams
- Apr 10
- 2 min read
Kari Bastyr, Animal Behaviorist, Certified Canine Nutritionist, and gluten detection trainer and handler of Celiac Service Dogs had the opportunity to sit down with her friend and colleague, Victoria Stilwell on her Positively Dog Training Podcast. Victoria Stilwell is one of the top dog trainers and behavioral experts in the world. She is well-known from her popular series It's Me or the Dog on Animal Planet. She is also the Editor-In-Chief of Positively.com.
On this episode with Victoria, Kari shares her knowledge about microbiome diversity, the gut-brain axis and how this impacts dog's behavior, especially anxiety, fear, reactivity, and cognitive decline.
This is a must-listen for practical advice regarding your dog's nutrition, how to use probiotics, prebiotics and fresh food to support your dog's health.
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About Kari
Kari Bastyr is an Animal Behaviorist and Certified Canine Nutritionist. She is also a service dog handler and trainer for gluten detection dogs. Kari trains gluten detection service dogs through her company, Celiac Service Dogs with virtual owner training instruction as well and Online Courses which she developed with Kendra Williams and Dawn Scheu. She is the founder of Wag & Train Dog Behavior & Nutrition, and has been a professional dog trainer for 30 years. Kari was diagnosed with Celiac Disease in 2013. Her chocolate Labrador, Birdie, is a gluten detection dog who trained with Willow Service Dogs. Kari also completed an internship in gluten detection with Dawn Scheu, of Willow Service Dogs.
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