Have you noticed the online backlash against veterinarians seems to be growing? In this episode of the Cone of Shame Veterinary Podcast, host Dr. Andy Roark and Kelsey Beth Carpenter discuss the challenges veterinarians face with online vilification, particularly related to the rising costs of veterinary care. They explore the impact of social media on… Read More
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Working With Neurodivergent Veterinary Professionals
Ron Sosa, a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager and advocate for neurodiversity, dives deep into the operational challenges and management strategies that can help create an inclusive environment. On this episode of the Cone of Shame Podcast, Dr. Andy Roark and Ron Sosa explore practical ways to manage workload effectively while being cognizant of the unique… Read More
Technician Brand Building
Beloved influencer and LVT, Sarah Parsons joins us to talk about her journey building a brand online. Join Dr. Andy Roark and Sarah Parsons, LVT, on the Cone of Shame Veterinary Podcast as they dive into the world of brand building in veterinary medicine. Sarah, the creative force behind the popular @Wat_Really_Happens_at_The_Vet social media channels,… Read More
Dermatology Tools for Cats
Veterinary dermatologist Dr. Ashley Bourgeois returns to shed light on a topic often overlooked in veterinary care: dermatology issues in cats. Dr. Andy Roark and Dr. Bourgeois discuss the nuances of feline dermatology, emphasizing the challenges and underrepresentation of cats in dermatological care. They dive into common symptoms, diagnostic approaches, and effective treatments, providing valuable… Read More
TMJ Luxation in a Cat (HDYTT)
Dr. Amy “Toothy” Thomson returns to discuss diagnosing and treating maxillofacial trauma in cats. Dr. Amy Thomson and Dr. Andy Roark tackle a case involving a domestic shorthair named Malcolm, whose jaw is misaligned. Dr. Thomson explains her approach to assessing and treating jaw luxations, emphasizing the importance of physical exams and occlusion checks over… Read More
Pet Insurance, A Tech Entrepreneur, & Emerging Pet Care Trends
Alex Douzet, Co-Founder and CEO of Pumpkin® Pet Insurance, joins us to discuss the impact of pet insurance on client behaviors and the future of the pet industry. This week on the Cone of Shame Veterinary Podcast, Dr. Andy Roark and Alex Douzet dive into Pumpkin’s research with Zoetis revealing that Pumpkin-insured pets have more frequent vet… Read More