Many oncologists are skeptical of integrative medicine, even though pet parents REALLY want to use it.Kendra Pope is no skeptic. She’s a board-certified oncologist who practices in Red Bank, New Jersey. She uses oncology, but also acupuncture, herbs, and nutrition to fight dog cancer.Her results speak for themselves. She joins us to discuss the treatments she uses in her own practice that she learned about AFTER her oncology training. Whether you’re interested in treatments they’re using in Europe (and not here), like mistletoe, how to feed your dog, or how to put together your team, this is a must-listen episode.Welcome to the future of dog cancer treatment!This episode is sponsored by the book The Dog Cancer Survival Guide: Full Spectrum Treatments to Optimize Your Dog’s Life Quality and Longevity.Links & Resources Mentioned in Today’s Show: Dr. Pope mentioned the following strategies:Tui Na (acupressure)Food therapyBotanical medicineCannabisCBDMistletoe therapyCollege of Veterinary Medicine University of Florida: https://www.vetmed.ufl.edu/American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine: https://acvim.orgChi Institute: https://chiu.edu/American Board of Veterinary Botanical Medicine: https://www.acvbm.org/      American Veterinary Medical Association: https://avma.comDonnie Yance, master herbalist and nutritionist: https://www.donnieyance.com/To join the private Facebook group for readers of Dr. Dressler’s book “The Dog Cancer Survival Guide,” go to https://dogcancersupport.comAbout Today’s Guest, Dr. Kendra Pope: Dr. Pope began her academic career as a graduate of Virginia Tech in 2005 and went on to complete veterinary school at the University of Florida. While in veterinary school, she began her training in holistic therapies at the Chi Institute for Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine and completed certifications in veterinary acupuncture, Chinese herbal therapy, veterinary food therapy, and Tui-na prior to graduation. Dr. Pope went on to complete a rotating internship in small animal medicine and surgery at the University of Pennsylvania in 2012, which was followed by a three-year residency in medical oncology at the University of Pennsylvania. She successfully obtained board certification in her specialty of oncology and became a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in 2015.Website: https://drkendrapope.com/Dr. Kendra Pope - Home | FacebookDr. Kendra Pope (@drkendrapope) • Instagram photos and videosDr. Kendra Pope - YouTubeFollow Dr. D and The Dog Cancer Survival Guide on the Socials:  https://www.youtube.com/dogcancervet https://www.facebook.com/dogcancer/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/dogcancersupport/ https://twitter.com/dogcancervet https://www.instagram.com/dogcancersurvivalguide/ Other Links:If you would like to ask a dog cancer related question for one of our expert veterinarians to answer on a future Q&A episode, call our Listener Line at 808-868-3200.Dog Cancer News is a free weekly newsletter that contains useful information designed to help your dog with cancer. To sign up, please visit DogCancerNews.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices