Neurologist Dr. Sean Sanders joins the podcast to talk about what a re-division of labor among general practice veterinarians, specialists and support staff might look like. Is it possible for us to improve affordability and access to care by giving more wellness care to technicians and supporting general practice veterinarians in taking back a variety… Read More
Graduation: Embracing New Chapters With Intention
It’s that time of the year again. The time to turn a new page, wrap up an important chapter, and start a new one. It’s graduation season. A year ago I wrote about why I think graduations are important, and why we should have more of them. I still believe this strongly. Our lives are… Read More
Publix Supermarket & Turning Clients into Fans
Tyler Grogan CVT, Creative Marketing Director at Uncharted Veterinary Conference, joins the podcast to discuss her favorite grocery store and how to turn veterinary clients into loyal fans. Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS – 200 – Publix Supermarket & Turning Clients Into Fans You can also listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, Google… Read More
The Hope Rebellion
The opposite of grimdark is hopepunk. Pass it on.– Alexandra Rowland Everything is deteriorating and the only smart outlook is a cynical one. At least that’s what I’m hearing. Well, nihilism, the belief that nothing matters, isn’t a worldview or a professional outlook I’m interested in. Yes, our profession is a hard one. There are challenges… Read More
Low-Cost Veterinary Clinical Diagnostics
Dr. Ryane Englar joins Dr. Andy Roark to discuss her new book Low-Cost Veterinary Clinical Diagnostics. A practical guide to maximizing the diagnostic value of in-house quick assessment tests (QATs) In Low-Cost Veterinary Clinical Diagnostics, the authors provide a hands-on resource designed to facilitate healthcare delivery across the spectrum of care. Historically, clinicians have been taught to… Read More
Is Convenience Leading Us Toward Misery?
I know I’m not the only person who enjoyed practice back in 2020. That was when pet owners were being seen curbside, and vet medical teams were powering through appointments with pit crew-level efficiency. Seeing pets that way was, for us veterinarians, extremely convenient. It allowed us to stay in one spot, do our work… Read More