Dr. Mary Gardner returns for a poignant discussion on pet aftercare and communicating it with clients.. Dr. Gardner, co-founder of Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice and an expert in end-of-life care, dives into the nuances of pet cremation and aftercare services, elucidating common misconceptions and concerns that pet owners and veterinary professionals have. The conversation… Read More
Euthanasia
A Pentobarbital Problem: Post-Euthanasia Risks are Real
In this episode of the Cone of Shame Veterinary Podcast, host Dr. Andy Roark discusses the post-euthanasia risks associated with pentobarbital injection. Dr. Warren Hess, the first author on a notable paper in JAVMA on the subject offers valuable insight as their conversation dives into the environmental and legal implications veterinarians may face after performing… Read More
Leveraging AI to Improve Clinical Care in Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Jen Chatfield (aka Dr. Jen the vet) joins Dr. Andy Roark to discuss how clinicians are already using AI and machine learning in practice, and how these tools can be leveraged to improve clinical outcomes. Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS – 220 – Leveraging AI To Improve Clinical Care In Veterinary Medicine… Read More
Talking About Behavioral Euthanasia (HDYTT)
Dr. Lisa Radosta, Veterinary Behavior Specialist, is on the podcast to discuss the behavioral euthanasia, the guilt and shame that pet owners experience as they consider it, and how best to support and talk to your veterinary team. Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS – 219 – Talking About Behavioral Euthanasia (HDYTT) You can… Read More
When Pet Owners Don’t Believe in Euthanasia
Dr. Mary Gardner joins the show to talk about when pet owners don’t believe in euthanasia. This can be an emotional experience full of hard conversations for veterinarians. Let’s get into it! Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS – 196 – When Pet Owners Don't Believe In Euthanasia You can also listen to this… Read More
The Ethics of Behavioral, Convenience and Economic Euthanasia
Dr. Mary Gardner is on the podcast to discuss the ethics of behavioral and economic euthanasia. We talk about what makes some euthanasia cases more ethically difficult than others, and the 4 types of euthanasia generally seen in practice: 1) Imminent Euthanasia 2) Non-Imminent Euthanasia 3) Non-Medical Euthanasia 4) Convenience Euthanasia Dr. Gardner walks us… Read More