Welcome to the Wag Out Loud pawdcast where we are obsessed with bringing you helpful tips on canine health care, nutrition and overall well being. If you'd like to support the show, check out the amazing online events, products and resources that I personally recommend on the Wag Out Loud website. I'm your host Krista and I'm super excited to be bringing you yet another tail wagging episode. Rita Hogan is a Canine Herbalist and healer with over 19 years of experience specializing in Holistic Canine Herbalism. She’s an educator, speaker, writer, formulator and herbal medicine maker and uses a combination of diet, flower essences, herbs and phytoembryonic therapies. Rita’s practice is world-wide and located in Olympia, Washington where she lives with her partner, one pug, two bulldogs and a basset hound. Hi there dog lovers! Aren't we lucky to have canine herbalist Rita Hogan here for a second time to chat about the fascinating topic of lipomas in dogs and herbs to get rid of these fatty tumors? Rita, why don't you introduce yourself and tell us why are you so passionate about the use of herbs with dogs? Did you know that lipomas found on your dog are a sign of toxic overload? Canine Herbalist Rita Hogan is here to share why some dogs get lipomas, what they are and the protocols to treat lipomas safely and effectively. Listen and learn! Your dog will thank you.