Is Stephen crying about his dog?
Here are links to the information we talked about today: Learn more about Dr. Hendrix at ThePalliativeVet.com PetLossCommunity.org is a great pet loss resource Fred Rogers (Mister Rogers) wrote a book for children to help them cope with the loss of a pet entitled...
You found WHAT in my pet’s ears?!?
You might never know your pet has ear mites simply by looking for them. The tiny parasites, about the size of a pin head are incredibly difficult to see without a microscope. But you will have no trouble spotting a pet who has an infestation of ear mites. The pet will...
Dr. Nick Kirk
The overwhelming majority of Family Pets in the United States are dogs and cats, but they are not the only animals that families across the country keep in their homes. Today we will hear from two veterinary professionals who have dedicated their careers to the...
What is One Health?
"One Health Basics" from the CDC Learn more about One Health Lessons at their website Follow One Health Lessons on Instagram Veterinary Partners is a fantastic source for trustworthy information about medical issues facing your pet Check out the Clinical Nutrition...
Season 1 Recap
As 2022 draws to a close, we take a look back at some of the top episodes of Season 1. These episodes stand out for different reasons. Maybe they were the most informative. Maybe we laughed more. Maybe the topic was a personal passion. But no matter why each episode...
Can any dog qualify as an assistance animal?
Do you know the difference between service dogs, therapy dogs, and emotional support dogs? What do these titles mean and what are these dogs allowed to do? Chris Deefenthaler, executive director of Assistance Dogs International (ADI), joins the podcast to explain her...
Caring Documentary
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Can I pet that dog?!?
Bringing home a new child requires significant planning and preparation. One thing pet parents must consider is how to introduce their dog to the new baby. Family Paws is an organization dedicated to helping parents create safer, lasting relationships between their...
Giving thanks for awesome pet parents
If you listen to this podcast, you are already awesome. Today’s episode provides a list of things about you for which veterinary professionals are thankful. Here are links to information we talked about today: Is “Dr. Google” a good source of information with Dr. Adam...
Talking Fear Free with Dr Marty Becker (Part 2)
For many pets, a trip to the veterinarian's office is a very stressful experience. However, a fearful vet visit does not have to be the case. On today's episode, we will learn about Fear Free veterinary visits with Dr. Marty Becker - the founder of Fear Free. Dr....
