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How the Ketogenic Diet Helps Schizophrenia
In this video I discuss the ketogenic diet, what is ketosis and how is it different from ketoacidosis. I also talk about how the ketogenic diet affects brain metabolism and how this improves schizophrenia. In the previous video, I talk...
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Kemosabe Does it Again
Jessi gives updates on a few animals including the new chinchilla girl who needed a name, Cas the Arctic fox, and Kemosabe the prehensile-tailed porcupine. Names, fur, and teeth!
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Mimi The Marmoset's Morning Routine
Mimi the Black Tufted Marmoset is a tiny monkey and has lots of specific needs. Join Jessi as she shows you Mimi's morning including her breakfast prep, enrichment, and a training session. Mimi is not a pet, she is the unfortunate result...
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Meet and Greet: Prickle the Hedgehog
It's about time Prickle got the spotlight! Prickle is an amazing ambassador because... well, you'll see. She's awesome!
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Meet & Greet: Blueberry
Jessi introduces Blueberry the Northern Blue Tongued Skink, tells why she was rescued, and how she overcame her ailments to live a happy and healthy life as an animal ambassador at Animal Wonders.
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Late Night Hangout With Kemosabe the Porcupine!
Come hang out with Kemosabe the porcupine as he waddles the hallway, noses his chinchilla friend, licks things, and munches. Nose boop included.
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Is A Vegan Diet Bad For Dogs And Cats?
Vegan diets for pets can be a hot topic for some, so let's see what a diet without animal products would mean for cats and dogs! Jessi is a wildlife educator and animal behaviorist, founder and Executive Director of Animal Wonders Inc....
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Claire Talks: Internship
Claire Grosvenor talks about her internship with Animal Wonders. "I thought I'd just be feeding and cleaning, but there's a lot more that goes into it than that." --
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Budgies! What, Where, How
Jessi shares What a Budgerigar is, Where they come from, and How to take care of them in captivity.
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Bearded Dragons! What, Where, How
What is a bearded dragon, Where does it come from, and How can we provide them proper care in captivity? Jessi and Bindi the bearded dragon explain.
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How We Decide Which Animals to Take In
Can we save them all? Of course not, but we wish we could. Here's how we determined if we're able to take in an animal or not.
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Coprophagia Mania!
Feces is really important for some animals. It can help them survive in their environment, heal sickness, and gives some young a good start in life!
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Cockatiels! What, Where, How
What is a cockatiel, Where do they come from, and How do we properly care for them in captivity? Jessi and Steve have the answers!
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Chinchillas! What, Where, and How
Jessi shares what Chinchillas are, where the come from, and how to care for them in captivity. Featuring Cheerio the chinchilla!
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Blueberry's Special New Home
Blueberry the blue tonged skink needed an upgraded habitat that was better suited to meet all of her needs.
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Autumn Preparations
Jessi gives some tips on ways for you to help your domestic and captive animals transition from Summer to Autumn. If you have any questions, comments, or tips about how to make sure you and your pet are prepared for Autumn we'd love to...
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Ask Jessi 3
Jessi tackles some more questions from viewers: How did Kemo get his name, snake bites, pick 1 animal, and sick fish.
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Freeze the Food!
Freezing your animals' food can be super helpful! Jessi shares how to make cat-cicles, prepare cool treats for your bird, make dog food last longer, and get your snake to eat a frozen/thawed meal.
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Why Fish Oil Is Good For You and Helps Your Brain
The benefits of fish oil are numerous. Fish oil contains omega fatty acids and in this video I talk about omega 3 fatty acid benefits. I specifically discuss how Omega 3 fatty acids can help depression and other mental disorders.
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What Happens To Your Body When You Don't Sleep?
What happens to your body when you don’t sleep? Here are the take away points: Poor sleep puts you at risk for weight gain, diabetes and worsening ADHD (especially in children). These negative health effects occur with chronic poor...
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The Connection Between Anxiety and Stomach Problems
There’s a bidirectional relationship between gastrointestinal disorders and anxiety. This relationship is thought to be controlled by a gut-brain connection. Research studies have concluded that there is signaling between the gut and the...
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How Your Gut Bacteria Controls Your Mood
Your intestines has about 39 trillion microorganisms in it. And yes I said trillion. We call this collection of organisms the microbiome and it consists of mostly bacteria, but also viruses and fungi. Collectively it weighs about 3...
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4 Underrated Tools For Anxiety That Work More Than You Think
Anxiety is one of the most common mental health issues in the United States. But what if there were some tools that could help you deal with your anxiety? Tools that are underrated and often go overlooked? In this video, I talk about...
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Alternative Medicine For Depression
There are natural medicines for depression that can be used as add on treatment. Some of these options for depression can be used alone to help mild to moderate symptoms. In this video I discuss some of the options for helping your...