The Veterinary Roundtable

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Understanding Pet Hospice And Euthanasia In Vet Med Jun 17, 2025

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Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode the ladies discuss what their chip of choice would be if they were the CEO of a chip company, an uncomfortable (but funny) tale from the trench, diving deeper into the realities of pet hospice and euthanasia, and more!
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
01:11 Pits And Peaks
10:38 Icebreaker
18:31 Tails From The Trenches
21:38 Case Collections
36:05 Getting Real About Pet Hospice And Euthanasia
42:20 Outro

When Your Family Ignores Their Pet's Health (And You’re the Vet) Jun 10, 2025

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Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode the ladies discuss other ways to pay for vet school, if the Facebook page "FIP Warriors" is okay to discuss with pet owners, the tricky relationship veterinary professionals have with family members who are pet owners, and more!
Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com!
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:57 Show Reviews
06:16 Pits And Peaks
17:22 Tales From The Trenches
20:05 Case Collections
31:58 Other Ways To Pay For Vet School
35:26 Leaving FIP Warriors Out Of Personal Statements
41:11 Finding Compassion For Family Pet Owners Who Don't Go To The Vet
47:23 Outro

How Periovive Plans To Revolutionize Canine Health w/ Dr. Bryan Song Jun 03, 2025

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Welcome to a special episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode the ladies welcome Dr. Bryan Song, founder of Periovive, to discuss how hyaluronic acid is being underutilized in the veterinary industry, human drugs being tested on dogs, the manufacturing process, and so much more!
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
06:07 Human Drugs Being Tested With Dogs
11:47 How Dr. Song Finds Drugs That Aren't Being Pushed To Pets
14:48 Hyaluronic Acid
16:52 Periovive Overview
19:53 The Manufacturing Process
24:39 What Dr. Song Looks For In PubMed Articles
29:55 Dr. Song Quitting His Job
34:16 Biggest Takeaway From Starting PerioVive
37:34 Where People Can Find PerioVive
39:20 Final Thoughts

Why The Royal Veterinary College Faces A U.S. Licensing Crisis May 27, 2025

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Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode the ladies discuss a class action lawsuit that could shake up veterinary internships, a solution for a restless senior Australian Shepherd, a new Librela study showing joint destruction in dogs, and more!
Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com!
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
02:41 Pits And Peaks
09:35 Tails From The Trenches
15:21 Class Action Lawsuit From Veterinary Interns
18:55 Librela Study Showing Joint Destruction
26:49 Royal Veterinary College Facing U.S. Accreditation Challenge
33:11 AVMA Accredited International Schools
37:24 Survey For Pet Owner Price Sensitivity
42:41 Senior Australian Shepherd Restless During The Night
45:06 Anemia In Cats With Chronic Kidney Disease
49:01 Suggestions To Help Motivate Veterinary Staff
01:07:36 Outro

Coping With Negative Patient Interactions In The Vet Clinic May 20, 2025

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Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode the ladies WING IT and discuss interesting case updates, a pet owner's grandson licking cat pee off the carpet, how it feels when patients are against you, and more!
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
02:44 Pits And Peaks
07:39 Tails From The Trenches
12:16 Case Updates
26:58 Feeling Like Patients Are Against You

Uncovering the Mysterious Lungworm Puzzle in Pets May 13, 2025

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Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode the ladies discuss a tale from the trench that has dark humor written all over it, hear from an ex-employee of My Pets Wellness, dive deeper into lungworms in pets, and more!
Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com!
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
02:42 Pits And Peaks
08:19 Tails From The Trenches
12:48 My Pets Wellness Follow Up From Ex-Employee
19:22 Applying To Vet School As An International Student
25:10 Lungworms
34:01 Not Retaining Knowledge In Vet School
37:46 Case Collections
48:31 Outro

Can We Help Dogs Live Longer? w/ Dr. Ellen Ratcliff May 06, 2025

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Welcome to another special episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode we're joined by the wonderful and amazing Dr. Ellen Ratcliff, VP of Clinical and Veterinary Medicine at Loyal, to dive deeper into how Loyal is studying longevity medicine in dogs and cats... and how one of their products could hit the market as soon as next year. We can't wait for you to listen to this episode!
Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com!
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TIMESTAMPS
Intro 00:00
Dr. Ratcliff's Military Background 02:35
How Dr. Ratcliff Found Loyal 07:58
An Overview Of Loyal 10:25
Loyal's Three Main Products 14:12
How LOY-002 Affects Metabolic Dysfunction 18:32
Are There Human Equivalents To Loyal's Products? 22:32
The Optimal Age For Dogs To Start Treatment 24:10
What Loyal Is Looking For During Their Clinical Trials 26:46
How Frailty Is Evaluated In Dogs 28:56
The Difference In Lifespan Between Intact vs Neutered/Spayed Pets 34:26
The Different Loyal Studies 36:14
How The Idea Of Loyal Came To Be 41:21
How Loyal Found Clinics For Their Studies 43:06
Are Loyal's Products Safe? 45:43
Purchasing LOY-002 Once It's Conditionally Approved 51:51
What's Next For Loyal? 55:16

The Secret Guide To Applying To Vet School w/ Holly Napier Apr 29, 2025

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Welcome to a very special episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode we welcome Holly Napier, Director of Admissions at Lincoln Memorial University, to uncover the secrets of applying to vet school. We discuss if there's an "ideal" vet student, the do's and don'ts of recommendation letters, how to gain animal experience, and SO much more!
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TIMESTAMPS
Intro 00:00
The Process Of Applying To Vet School 04:48
LMU Is The Biggest Vet School In The Country 10:26
Is There An "Ideal" Vet Student? 12:10
The Essay Section Of The Vet School Application 15:48
The Do's And Don'ts of Recommendation Letters 17:15
Preparing Early For Vet School Applications 21:46
Ways To Gain Animal Experience 24:14
The Importance Of A Bachelor's Degree Before Vet School 26:26
Remembering Applicants 30:10
Using AI To Reduce The Applicant Workload 33:06
Why Vet Schools Are Removing The Interview Process 39:30
Tips For Vet School Interviews 41:38
Vet Schools Weighing Things Differently 48:43
Parents Including Themselves In The Process 50:02
The Future Of Veterinary Education 52:10
Fourth Year Rotations At LMU 53:50
The Shortage Of Veterinarians 59:12
Rapid Fire Questions 01:01:24
Advice For Current Vet School Candidates 01:05:50
Tips For Students Who Are Re-Applying 01:07:06
Finding Prerequisites For Different Vet Schools 01:09:52
Holly Loves LMU 01:10:30

The Veterinary Roundtable Mailbag (Part 2) Apr 25, 2025

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Welcome to another mailbag episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode, the ladies answer a multitude of listener questions; holistic veterinary medicine, vet vet schools opening, Zenrelia, cystitis in cats, and more!
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TIMESTAMPS
Intro 00:00
Pits And Peaks 02:25
Tails From The Trenches 11:15
Listener Loves The Mailbag Episodes 15:01
An Update On Student Duty Hours 16:31
SSRI Or Situational Sedatives For Reactive Dogs 31:19
Thoughts On New Vet Schools Opening 33:39
Holistic Veterinary Medicine 34:27
Gaining Animal Experience As A Minor 36:23
The Class Action Lawsuit Against Librela 38:25
Attending WSAVA In Brazil 39:09
Animal Abuse Tying Into Domestic Violence 40:07
Idiopathic Stress Induced Cystitis In Cats 43:22
Thoughts On Zenrelia 46:07
Listener's Issue With Gold Standard Medicine 47:55
Outro 51:47

My Pets Wellness Shuts Down Overnight... What Went Wrong? Apr 18, 2025

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Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode, the ladies discuss the challenges of treating patients at a higher elevation, a handful of My Pets Wellness clinics closing overnight, keeping antimicrobial resistance in mind when treating patients, and more!
Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com!
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TIMESTAMPS
Intro 00:00
Pits And Peaks 04:34
Tails From The Trenches 11:32
My Pets Wellness Closes All Vet Clinics Overnight 16:50
New Immunotherapy Treatment May Delay Metastasis In Dogs With Osteosarcoma 21:18
Case Collections 23:36
Listener Loves Intranasal Bordetella 31:10
Treating Patients At A Higher Elevation 34:00
Keep Antimicrobial Resistance In Mind When Treating Patients 37:44
Outro 44:28

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