Dr. Jason Gagné, a Board-Certified Veterinary Nutritionist and Purina’s Director of Veterinary Technical Communications, is on to help Dr. Andy Roark sort out a tough case. Budrow is a 3 year-old mix breed dog with waxing-and-waning bouts of diarrhea and vomiting, and year-round allergies. His owners have tried all sorts of drugs and diets on… Read More
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New Research – Wellness for Vets, Staff & How They Differ
Guest: Dr. Addie Reinhard – It’s no surprise that both veterinarians and their support staff have high rates of burnout, but are these groups experiencing stress for the same reasons? What can individuals do to reduce these stresses? What can practices do to protect their people, and what role does personal autonomy play in all… Read More
Straining to Pee and the TCC
Professor Biscuit has been having some blood in his urine, and Dr. Roark is seeing something that doesn’t look right in the poor guy’s bladder. Today we talk with Veterinary Oncologist Dr. Sandra Bechtel about Transitional Cell Carcinoma and how we can best approach it. Let’s get into it! Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast ·… Read More
Effective Enrichment for the Cat That Refuses to Play (HDYTT)
Gertrude is a 16lb obese cat who simply refuses to lose weight. She will not run, play, or exercise in any way. She refuses to eat anything but the food she wants. Her health is on the line and Dr. Andy Roark is out of ideas. Fortunately, Ingrid Johnson is here to talk about how… Read More
How Adobe Animal Hospital is Doing Work-From-Home & Virtual Vet Medicine
Imagine a CSR working from home, checking a client out and booking appointments from his home, or a technician live-chatting with three different pet owners through the clinic webpage from her apartment, or a doctor doing telemedicine appointments from another state? This isn’t fantasy. There are practices actually making these things happen today. Christina Freeman… Read More
Battling Back Against Moral Distress
Dr. Indu Mani is on the podcast today discussing moral distress in veterinary medicine. The pain we experience when we know the “right” thing to do but are unable to do it can take an ethical toll. For those of us practicing veterinary medicine, this toll may contribute to burnout, depression and other job stressors…. Read More