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Advancing Veterinary Careers through Leadership and Mentorship Dec 18, 2025

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For many in veterinary medicine, the key goal is to give every pet their best life. For Dr. Sandra Faeh, that mission starts by investing in the careers of every team member, from the veterinarian to the technician to the customer service representative. Listen to this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast as Dr. Faeh shares her leadership journey and advice on growth opportunities, including clinical mentorship, practice ownership, learning and leadership opportunities.

Paws & Prescriptions: Feeding Dogs with Allergies & Stones Dec 12, 2025

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Get the recipe for relief for your canine patients suffering from both food allergies and bladder stones. In this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, we dive into the critical role of nutrition in managing these two common and often complex veterinary concerns. Tune in to explore a step-based approach to case management as well as learning some tools and resources to help make nutritional recommendations easier and to provide a safe, effective and balanced diet to keep these patients healthy, comfortable and thriving. We’ll cover: The technician's role in case management Tools and resources for stone analysis and management How to manage multiple health issues Communication for clients with a multi-pet household How to communicate diet changes effectively to pet owners Be sure to log into VetFolio and take the quiz to qualify for your CE credit! https://www.vetfolio.com/courses/paws-prescriptions-feeding-dogs-with-allergies-stones-podcast-quiz

Protecting Wildlife: Vets Use Free Apps, Knowledge and Skills for Conservation Efforts Dec 04, 2025

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Animal ID apps? Ornitherapy and mindful birding? Forest bathing? What does all of that have to do with veterinary medicine and protecting wildlife? In this CE VetFolio Voice podcast episode, we delve into the world of wildlife conservation and how veterinary professionals can support conservation efforts, including using free apps based on AI technology to identify birds (including a sound feature that lets you listen to their songs), mammals and other animals. We also discuss how veterinarians can contribute to wildlife and conservation medicine through online programs and participating in programs designed to curb dog and cat populations around the world. Lastly, the concepts of ornitherapy and forest bathing—the Japanese practice of immersing oneself in nature to promote relaxation, reduce stress and boost the immune system—will show listeners how they can improve their mental and physical health by participating in such practices.

Year-Round Care of the Broodmare Nov 27, 2025

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Do you take an “old-school” approach to broodmare care, focusing primarily on the final trimester? But what happens during the other eight months of the year? In this intriguing CE episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, we explore managing broodmare care on a year-round basis, including nutrition, dental care, mobility, vaccination and deworming, as well as the implementation of light therapy during the winter months to optimize breeding dates. Be sure to log into VetFolio and take the quiz to qualify for your CE credit! https://www.vetfolio.com/courses/year-round-care-of-the-broodmare-podcast-quiz

Unmasking Cushing’s Syndrome: Top Questions Answered & Myths Debunked Nov 20, 2025

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There can be a lot of confusion surrounding a Cushing’s disease (hyperadrenocorticism) diagnosis. In this VetFolio Voice CE podcast episode, the panelists discuss how to communicate with clients and the common questions they ask when their dog has been diagnosed with Cushing’s, from diagnosis to treatment. In addition to learning how to navigate a client’s concerns, this episode delves into all aspects of the disease, including presentation, diagnostic test results, differentiation of disease type, comorbidities, monitoring and trilostane treatment. Be sure to log into VetFolio and take the quiz to qualify for your CE credit! https://www.vetfolio.com/courses/unmasking-cushings-syndrome-top-questions-answered-myths-debunked-q06h

Treatment and Prevention of Lyme Disease in Dogs Nov 13, 2025

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Ixodes scapularis (eastern blacklegged tick) and Ixodes pacificus (western blacklegged tick) are the culprits behind transmitting Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent for Lyme disease. Veterinarians have the tools to diagnose and treat Lyme disease in their canine patients, but the serious health issues that Lyme disease can cause in dogs has made early diagnosis and treatment critical for successful outcomes. In this VetFolio Voice podcast episode, you’ll learn about ticks and tick-borne pathogens, specifically B. burgdorferi, and the diagnostic steps to take when a patient tests positive for Lyme antibodies as well as treatment considerations and prognosis. You’ll also hear about the importance of prevention when it comes to Lyme transmission and the tick preventative and vaccination strategies available to protect your patients. Be sure to log into VetFolio and take the quiz to qualify for your CE credit! https://www.vetfolio.com/courses/treatment-and-prevention-of-lyme-disease-in-dogs-podcast-quiz

Those Blasted Mast Cell Tumors!: Grading, Staging, and Real-World Decisions Nov 06, 2025

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It could be a bug bite. Or a harmless fatty lump. But it might be a mast cell tumor. In this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, we delve into mast cell tumors in dogs, including the unpredictable nature of these tumors, nuances around interpretation of cytology and histopathology reports, cytologic grading accuracy, and options for therapy including surgery, chemo, radiation and Stelfonta, an injectable mast cell tumor treatment for dogs. You’ll learn about staging considerations and the role of newer prognostic panels as well as strategies for client communication about mast cell disease.

A Creeping Threat! The Emergence of Echinococcus multilocularis as a Zoonotic Disease in the U.S Oct 30, 2025

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The tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis is normally found in rodents and other wild animals, such as coyotes and foxes, but it can affect dogs and even humans, posing a real threat to both. Despite historically being an endemic country for E. multilocularis, recent data suggests that this disease is emerging in a new way in the U.S. A potentially new strain is spreading into different wildlife reservoirs and new areas of the country. While new diagnostics are helping us identify more cases in dogs, the whole risk picture is still unclear. In this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, we talk about how this disease affects dogs, the best current diagnostic techniques, treatment options and how to protect pets and people!

Exploring the Benefits of In-House Blood Film Review Oct 23, 2025

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What are the benefits of in-house blood film review? Oh, let us count the ways: less guesswork, faster diagnosis, better patient care, reduced client anxiety and more. In this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, we dive into the essentials of blood film review in the veterinary clinic, highlighting best practices and quality assurance strategies. We explore common challenges and share tips to improve your technique and boost your diagnostic confidence in daily practice.

Assistive Devices for Stifle Disease Oct 16, 2025

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Assistive device is a broad term that encompasses a wide array of tools and equipment designed to improve the health, comfort and mobility of animals. In this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, we explore assistive devices for stifle disease. We examine the types of stifle injuries that can be helped by an assistive device, as well as the intended purpose of different assistive devices and why they can be beneficial for managing certain conditions and be inappropriate in others. You’ll also learn about the pitfalls when it comes to choosing an assistive device and the pros and cons of this type of management compared to surgical intervention.

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