Compost heaps?! Mushrooms?! New info on grape toxicity?? That’s what we are getting into with Dr. Tina Wismer, the Senior Director of the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center, on today’s episode. Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS 086: Surprise Summer Toxins You’re Not Ready For LINKS Charming the Angry Client Online Course for Teams: www.drandyroark.com… Read More
A Better Way to Get Eye Meds Into Cats
We have a 9 mo kitten with chronic eye problems who is starting to resist getting eye meds. HOW DO YOU TREAT THAT? In this episode, Dr. Andy Roark and certified feline behavior consultant Ingrid Johnson talk about the value of a “Medication Station” for cats and how this tool can be used to make… Read More
Top 5 Things I Want Veterinary Medicine to Keep
Maybe this will age me. That’s OK. As an aging Gen X’er, I am reminded often of the “Choose Your Own Story” books. For those who don’t remember, with these stories, every choice the reader made, they were instructed to skip to a section in the book that either gave you another choice or you had to read what fate your choices had sealed. Read More
What’s in the Bag? Helping Clients Understand What They Are Feeding
How do you talk to pet owners about what they are feeding their pets when they are buying brands you’ve never heard of?? The pet food market has exploded and dedicated pet owners are buying diets off the internet with no real idea of what they are getting. How do we, as veterinary professionals, make… Read More
How Pay for Veterinarians is Changing
Dr. Andy Roark and multi-practice owner, veterinarian and attorney Dr. Lance Roasa discuss how compensation for veterinarians is rapidly changing and why the change is happening. Topics include the evolution of compensation for product sales, the rise of pure-production compensation, and the dirty (and increasingly common) secret of negative accrual and how it’s being hidden… Read More
Animal Welfare and DEI in Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Andy Roark sits down with Dr. Tierra Price (Founder and CEO of BlackDVM Network) and James Evans (Founder and CEO of CARE) to discuss diversity, equity and inclusion in the field of animal welfare. Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS 82 Animal Welfare and DEI in Veterinary Medicine CARE (Companions and Animals for… Read More