RAW CONVERSATION FOR PET PARENTS
Learn how to approach your veterinarian about raw feeding, address common concerns, and advocate effectively for your pet’s nutritional needs.
Raw Conversation: A Pet Parent Guide – Purpose
- - Empower Your Voice: Gain confidence in discussing raw feeding with your vet, avoiding awkward or ineffective conversations.
- - Advocate for Your Pet: Learn how to collaborate with your vet to prioritize your pet’s health without conflict.
- - Inspire Raw Change: Lead by example and influence others to explore raw feeding through informed, respectful dialogue.
- - Protect Your Relationship: Prevent miscommunication that could lead to being
dismissed by your vet. - - Keep Pets at the Center: Ensure every conversation focuses on what’s best for your pet’s well-being.
Raw Conversations: A Pet Parent's Guide (MODULES)
- Section 1: Making the Most of Your Raw/Holistic Vet
- Lesson 1: You and Your Raw/Holistic Vet
- Lesson 2: Your Part in the Healing Process
- Section 2: The Past, Present and the Future of Raw
Feeding - Lesson 3: The History of Pet Food, Vet Medicine and
Raw - Section 3: Talking to Conventional Vets: Effective, Persuasive Communication
- Lesson 4: What Works in Persuasive Communication -
Nine Suggestions - Section 4: Veterinary Criticism of Raw Feeding
- Lesson 5: Where is Your Vet in the Raw Spectrum?
- Lesson 6: Common Arguments AGAINST Raw (Mainly
WSAVA) - Lesson 7: Common Arguments AGAINST Raw (Outside
WSAVA Guidelines) - Section 5: Arguments for Raw Feeding
- Lesson 8: Against WSAVA Guidelines
- Lesson 9: Arguments FOR RAW Outside WSAVA
Guidelines - Final Thoughts
RAW CONVERSATION FOR PETÂ PROFESSIONALS
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Raw Conversation: A Pet Professional Guide – Purpose
- - Enhance Client Communication: Improve your ability to discuss raw feeding effectively with pet parents.
- - Strengthen Trust and Collaboration: Build deeper, more collaborative relationships with clients by aligning on pet wellness goals.
- - Educate and Inspire: Share evidence-based knowledge to empower pet parents to make informed feeding decisions.
- - Prevent Client Friction: Avoid misunderstandings or conflicts that could lead to losing clients.
- - Prioritize Pet-Centric Solutions: Keep pets’ health and well-being as the shared goal in every conversation.
Raw Conversations: A Pet Professional's Guide
Chapters:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Meeting Your Client and Patient
- 3. The Consulting Room
- 4. Reading Clients
- 5. The Consultation
- 6. My Useful Communication Tools
- 7. David Charalambous: Communication Do's and Don'ts
- 8. More of My Useful Communication Tools (Hard Won
Lessons) - 9. Useful Phrases For Raw Conversations
- 10. Useful Everyday Communication Techniques & Tricks
- 11. Things to NOT Say or Do
- 12. Social Media: Blessing and a Curse to the Raw Advocate
- 13. General Thoughts on Practice and Communication
- 14. Time Management
- 15. How to Survive the Day
- 16. Books and References
- 17. Conclusions? (To make you a happier and a better raw
advocate)
"This course has the power to transform your vet's and your client's thinking of raw feeding. It's that powerful."
- Rob Ryan, Co-Founder of Billinghurst Institute
Disclaimer:Â Billinghurst Institute information and education herein does not suggest you do not work with a qualified health professional or veterinarian. No website, course, or program can address all the unique needs of every animal and every condition. No course or website can replace a physical examination by your veterinarian, lab work, or diagnostics. You are encouraged to be an educated and empowered pet parent and consumer through research, seeking proper expertise, and staying informed about your pet's well-being. It is essential to consult with a qualified veterinarian for accurate guidance tailored to your pet's specific condition. We recommend you take the information on our sites, social media accounts, and materials to your veterinarians. The information we provide does not substitute for professional veterinary advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always prioritize the expertise of a qualified professional when making decisions about your pet's health. Please see our terms and conditions for the indemnification you agree to by using this website and the information we provide through events on other sites like Facebook, YouTube, and others. Thank you.
