Ep. 39: Parenting, Blocked Cats, and The House Call Vet Academy Retreat: Meet Dr. Erin Dresner
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Show Notes
Dr. Erin Dresner is a Diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners in Feline Practice and is certified in Veterinary Medical Acupuncture. Her concierge house call practice, Bloom Integrative Veterinary Care, delivers the highest quality conventional medicine and evidence-based holistic care to loved pets (and the occasional zoo animal) in Northwest Houston, Texas. Above all, she is a full-time mom to her 5-year-old son, Wylie, and 21-month-old daughter, Lydia. Dr. Dresner and her family spend most of their free time exploring the great outdoors, playing in the mud, and tending to their native Texas gardens.
Topics covered in this episode:
- How Dr. Erin transitioned from working full-time in a feline specialty practice to owning her own integrative medicine house call practice
- Specializing in a certain niche as a house call veterinarian
- Managing feline pain through acupuncture
- Finding ways to practice some of the skills you loved in brick-and-mortar practice as a house call vet
- Alternative ways to manage urethral obstruction
- Parenting and setting boundaries when owning your own practice
- Investing in your practice and in yourself
- House Call Vet Academy Retreat
Links and Resources:
- Visit the Bloom Integrative Veterinary Care Website
- Find Dr. Erin on Instagram @bloom.integrative.vet
- Send an email to Dr. Erin for more information regarding her services
- Visit the Pub Med website to read the article mentioned in the podcast, "Coccygeal epidural with local anesthetic for catheterization and pain management in the treatment of feline urethral obstruction" written by Angela K O'Hearn and Bonnie D Wright
The House Call Vet Academy links:
- Download Dr. Eve's FREE House Call & Mobile Vet Biz Plan!
- Find out about The House Call Vet Academy online CE course
- Learn more about Dr. Eve Harrison
- Learn more about the Concierge Vet Mastermind!
- FREE Concierge Vet Starter Kit mini course
- Learn more about SoulShine Space For Vets. Use discount code SHINE15 for 15% OFF SoulShine Space For Vets!
- Learn more about 1-to-1 coaching for current & prospective house call & mobile vets.
- Find out about the next House Call & Mobile Vet Virtual Conference
House Call & Mobile Vet Virtual Conference 2023 ticket sales are now open!!!!
Date: February 18-19, 2023
Time: 8am-6pm (PST) Saturday & Sunday
Music:
In loving memory of Dr. Steve Weinberg.
Intro and outro guitar music was written, performed, and recorded by house call veterinarian Dr. Steve Weinberg.
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