most exciting dog conference in the world

Our speakers will break down the most coveted dog health topics into "easy to digest" and actionable information.

Dr. Will Maginness
Dr. Will Maginness
Dr. Barrie Sands
Dr. Barrie Sands
Dr. Madeline Yamate
Dr. Madeline Yamate
Dr. Jean Dodds
Dr. Jean Dodds
Jackie Jolie
Jackie Jolie
Dr. Tejinder Sodhi
Dr. Tejinder Sodhi
...more to come!

*Speakers subject to change without notice. Apply to be a Speaker

Plus 3 Hands-on Interactive Workshops

Kay StewartKay Stewart Feed Real Institute

DIY Fresh Food at Home

"Save money and make your dog’s food with confidence."

Rita HoganRita Hogan

Creating Herbal Tinctures

"Learn how to make herbal tinctures for your dog’s wellness."

Lee CarrollLee Carroll

Personalized Mushroom Treats

"Learn to craft functional treats for your dog’s unique health needs."

Discover Practical Paths To
Dog Longevity

Food is the basis of wellness, but even the best diet can be outdone by toxic chemicals found in everyday dog products including shampoos, bedding, flea and tick topicals, and supplements.

FRS26 is designed to give 2.0 dog parents, veterinary professionals and aspiring wellness coaches practical and actionable tips toward dog longevity.

The Feed Real Summit. Learn how to feed real and heal naturally, and take control of your dog's wellness.

FRS26 PROGRAM - What to Expect

This is a 2-day immersive event located in San Diego, California

EARLY BIRD

  • Full access to 2 days of educational lectures by the top names in the pet wellness space including a Q&A
  • Your choice of hands-on interactive workshop
  • A panel discussion with industry leaders
  • Exclusive vendor access and discounts
  • FRS26 Swag bag
  • Lunch is included

You will learn practical tips and tricks for taking care of your dog and connect with a community of dog owners who share your passion for dog wellness!

EXPLORE SUNNY SAN DIEGO

We invite you to San Diego, California - a place where the sun shines bright and ideas shine brighter. The vibrant city serves as an inspiring canvas for our mission: Inspire dog owners to be in charge of their dogs' nutrition and wellness. Immerse yourself in the sun-soaked beauty of San Diego this year.

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The Feed Real Summit Learn how to feed real and heal naturally, and take control of your dog's wellness.

About the Speakers

Dr. Will Maginness

Dr. Will Maginness

Dr. Will Maginness, DVM, is an Australian veterinarian, regenerative farmer, and founder of 5 Hounds, a vet-led fresh food company dedicated to improving canine longevity through real, species-appropriate nutrition. Drawing on his clinical experience and hands-on work in regenerative agriculture, Dr. Maginness bridges veterinary medicine and sustainable food systems to support lifelong canine health. Through his work, education, and advocacy, he empowers pet parents to make informed, confident choices that help their dogs live longer, healthier, and more fulfilled lives.

Dr. Barrie Sands

Dr. Barrie Sands

Dr. Barrie Sands is an emergency and integrative holistic veterinarian who blends conventional medicine with energy healing, including light and sound therapy. She is a journalist and author of The Stupid Things My Human Does and Saeko – The Awakening. Dr. Sands has lectured nationally and internationally on emergency and holistic care. A certified trainer with the Institute of HeartMath, she teaches Heart-Brain Coherence and emotional mastery and researches interspecies coherence, with a vision to support body, mind, and spiritual wellness for animals and humans.

Dr. Madeline Yamate

Dr. Madeline Yamate

Dr. Madeline Yamate, DVM, is an integrative veterinarian specializing in Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine and botanical medicine. She earned her BA from Amherst College, an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, and her DVM from UC Davis, with advanced training in veterinary acupuncture under Dr. Huisheng Xie. Board-certified in acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, food therapy, and Tui-na, she has taught internationally and served on faculty at Chi University in the U.S. and Spain. Dr. Yamate is a Charter Fellow of the American College of Veterinary Botanical Medicine, the 2024 Holistic Practitioner of the Year, and founder of the Center for Integrative Animal Medicine in Davis, CA.

Dr. Jean Dodds

Dr. Jean Dodds

Dr. Jean Dodds, DVM, is a pioneering veterinary hematologist and founder of Hemopet, the first nonprofit national blood bank program for animals. She served as Chief of Hematology at the New York State Health Department and has been a leader in comparative medicine, blood disorders, and laboratory science for decades. A recipient of numerous national honors, she has published over 170 scientific and clinical articles, authored three books, and holds 27 patents. Dr. Dodds is widely respected for her lifelong contributions to veterinary medicine, research, and animal welfare.

Jackie Jolie

Jackie Jolie

At the heart of AnimaSol is founder Jackie Jolie, whose lifelong passion for animals led to a career in equine and canine bodywork. With a Bachelor’s in Equine Health and Rehabilitation and 15 years of experience, Jackie believes deeply in natural healing. After overcoming Lyme disease in 2018 through holistic treatments, she became certified in Quantum Biology to better understand how light, water, and magnetism support the body’s function and health. This journey inspired the creation of AnimaSol and its red and infrared light therapy blankets to promote wellness for animals and beyond.

Dr. Tejinder Sodhi

Dr. Tejinder Sodhi

Dr. Tejinder Sodhi is an integrative veterinarian with over 40 years of experience. He graduated from the College of Veterinary Science in Punjab, India, and completed his ECFVG certification through the AVMA after relocating to the U.S. He is the founder of Animal Wellness and Rehab Center in Bellevue, a full-service integrative practice specializing in rehabilitation, physical therapy, nutrition, Ayurveda, acupuncture, and chiropractic care. Dr. Sodhi is trained in acupuncture through IVAS, certified in veterinary chiropractic through AVCA, and completed canine rehabilitation training through the University of Tennessee. He is a past president of Washington State’s first holistic veterinary chapter, a 2023 AHVMA Excellence in Industry Award recipient, a frequent international speaker, and an owner and board member of Ayush Herbs Inc.

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WHY FEED REAL AND HEAL NATURALLY?

Today's dogs are facing unprecedented food-related disorders. The most common causes of death in dogs are cancer, heart disease, and diabetes.
  • 80% of dogs suffer from periodontal disease by 2 years of age.
  • 55.8% of dogs are overweight or obese.
  • Canine diabetes has increased by 79.7% since 2006.
  • 1 in 4 dogs will develop cancer in their lifetime.
The Feed Real Summit is unique interactive experience designed to give you practical paths to your dog's longevity.
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