The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360

This week I have the honor in chatting with Michael H. Jaffe, DVM, MS, DACVS, Associate Professor of Small Animal Surgery at Mississippi State University, College of Veterinary Medicine. We chat about an integrative and multi-modal approach to managing dogs with osteoarthritis. For further questions for Dr. Jaffe, Email: [email protected]. Enjoy the show!

Welcome Clint Latham J.D., founder of Lucca – a veterinary data security platform – as he discusses the growing need for cybersecurity due to the current rise in cyber threats since COVID-19. Learn what steps to take and what to look out for in order to protect your practice, clients and patients! Visit www.lucca.vet for more on this cybersecurity platform and the meaning behind the name!

As the host of two nationally syndicated radio shows and as an acclaimed pet journalist, animal behavioralist Steve Dale, CABC, shares some breakthrough feline research and offers a sneak peek at some of his upcoming Fetch talks that he will co-present with WSAVA One Health Committee Chair Michael Lappin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM).

Welcome Dr. Kristin Welch to todays episode as she breaks down 5 constructive tips to help in emergency and critical care. Dr. Welch not only is the CEO of DVM Stat Consulting, but her substantial training, credentials and experience in emergency and critical care has allowed her efforts at Charleston Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC), to become the only Level I-certified emergency care center in the Southeast, as designated by the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society (VECCS). So be sure to tune in and listen!

Dr. Valerie Parker, DVM, DACVIM, (SAIM), DACVN is a clinical associate professor in the Small Animal Internal Medicine and Nutrition division at Ohio State University. She will be presenting at the upcoming fetch conference, speaking on the following topics: Nutritional Management of the Comorbid Kidney Disease Patient, Nutritional Approach to Chronic Enteropathies I: What Diet is Best?, and Nutritional Approach to Chronic Enteropathies II: More Than Ingredients. Listen for more details!

My colleague, Dr. Allen Schoen, is a holistic integrative veterinarian who is the father of holistic veterinary medicine. Dr. Schoen is the host of his show, "Awakening With Your Animal Family" on Awake TV. Find out what it means to be a CALM pet parent and a veterinarian who embraces it!

Dr. Ashley Bourgeois and Dr. Chris Pachel share their experiences as being a veterinary dermatologist and veterinary behaviorist, respectively. We also get to tease out an incredible LIVE virtual event for their talk at our upcoming Fetch Virtual Conference 8/26/20-8/31/30. Register at www.fetchdvm360.com for details!

Be sure to check out the wonderful Carolyn Shadle, PhD, and her husband John Meyer, PhD, in our upcoming virtual fetch conference happening August 26-31st! Between Shadles contributions towards interpersonal communications and her extensive background on the human-animal bond, paired with Dr. Meyers gift in communications, allowed both to share with us valuable insight within the veterinary field. Listen till the end for a hidden surprise as well!

Tune in and listen to Dr. Jacqueline Whittemore, from the University of Tennessee, as she will be answering those burning digestive tract questions in veterinary medicine (specifically companion animals) in our upcoming virtual fetch conference! Dr. Whittemore graduated from the University of California, Davis College of Veterinary Medicine in 2000. After two years in small animal general practice, she completed her residency in Internal Medicine and a Ph.D. in Clinical Sciences at Colorado State University. Visit www.fetchdvm360.com today to register for fetch virtual!

Head over to www.fetchdvm360.com to register for our virtual fetch conference! It's a mega one that keeps growing! Here I chat with veterinary dermatologist, Dr. Ashley Bourgeois & veterinary behaviorist Dr. Chris Pachel! We tease out their virtual live event on feline behavior -vs- feline dermatology? There's a gray zone between. . is it OCD? Is it atopic dermatitis or something else? Find out more when they give their live RACE approved talk at our virtual fetch conference!

I have the honor in chatting with pro pet blogger, social media influencer and president of Dog Writer's Association, Carol Bryant. Carol has been a pet parent advocate for years. She has been featured on Oprah radio, has received numerous awards and is the founder of Wigglebutt Warriors, the fundraising arm of her company, Fidose of Reality. She is an avid Cocker Spaniel lover and I am proud to chat with her all things dog! Check it out!

In this episode, I have the privilege in speaking with my colleague, Dr. John Geller. We talk about street veterinary care, a growing service that is in much need of help and education. Dr. Jon Geller is an emergency veterinarian and hospital director at the Veterinary Emergency and Rehabilitation Hospital in Fort Collins, Colo. He is board-certified in Canine and Feline Medicine. He is also the co-founder and President of the Board of Directors for two non-profits, The Ladybug Fund and The Street Dog Coalition. In addition, he was active in the field of wildlife animal welfare issues as a committee member for the inaugural Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee for the National Park Service. Dr. Geller is also a Certified Veterinary Journalist (CVJ), and writes regular columns for his regional newspaper and other pet periodicals. His current areas of interest are providing veterinary care to the pets of indigent clients, and investigating feedlot ecology.

I chat with CEO, Emily Dong, of SnoutID. Find out how integrating technology such as this offers a touchless curbside check-in and efficient patient intake process. Visit www.snoutid.com

Our journey into vet school is different for everyone and inspirational to all. Meet 2nd year veterinary student from Virginia-Maryland Regional Veterinary School, Christopher Hollingsworth. His journey is an incredible one and I am proud to call him a friend and colleague. Be sure to check in with Chris at our virtual fetch conference at the end of August. He will be moderating an incredible panel discussion on the importance of diversity in veterinary medicine!

In this podcast, I chat with Marie Bucko, President of SAVMA, and 4th year veterinary student at University of Wisconsin. We chat about COVID-19 briefly and resources for veterinarians to obtain the latest information on COVID-19. I can't imagine what it must be like going through veterinary school during this pandemic.

In this episode I'm inviting you into my life and showcasing what the show will be about. Remember there are so many avenues within the veterinary profession to pursue! I can attest to that personally!