Your Vet Wishes You Knew

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Ep 13 - Heartworms and Why Preventatives Matter

2022-05-1339:10

Heartworms are a big deal, and so is heartworm preventative. In this episode we talk about why it's so important.

Ep 12 - Cat Food

2022-04-1535:00

Remember the episode about dog food? Now it's time to talk cats.

Ep 11: Dog Food

2022-03-1738:20

We're back for Season 2! Val and Tucker get caught up and discuss the limitless options that exist for dog food.

Ep 10: Veterinary Suicide

2021-10-3144:41

Veterinarians are dying of suicide in disproportionate numbers to any other profession. Dr. Val welcomes special guest Dr. Jenna to discuss this horrifying statistic.

Ep 9: The Myth of the Wealthy Vet

2021-10-0834:19

"You're a vet so you must be banking, right?"... well, it's complicated. Dr. Val explains the economic realities of working in the veterinary industry.

Ep 8: Home Remedies and The Myth of the Free Pet

2021-09-3033:31

Are home remedies you find on the internet typically "effective"? Dr Val also tackles the myth of the "free pet".

Ep 7: Is This an Emergency?

2021-09-2434:13

Today Dr. Val discusses some things to look for when deciding "is this an emergency" when your pet is feeling sick

Ep 6: Spays, Neuters, and Vet Upsells

2021-09-0929:08

Dr. Val talks spays and neuters and answers questions on whether vets are getting rich upselling you services and "extra appointments"

Ep 5: Toxic, Toxic, Household Toxins

2021-09-0232:01

Lots of things around the home can be big problems for your pets. Some you may know about, but some of these will probably come as a surprise!

Ep 4: Drugs You Should NEVER Give to Animals

2021-08-2635:26

Last episode we talked about some over the counter drugs that can be given to pets. This week we go over drugs that you should never EVER give to your animals.

Ep 3: Pets and People Drugs

2021-08-1927:49

You've probably read online about some over the counter drugs for people that you can also give to your animals. In this episode Dr Val examines some of these drugs and also answers questions like; "do brand names matter?" and "will using these save me a trip to the vet?"

Ep 2: What's so scary about anesthesia?

2021-08-1229:27

Anesthesia is a big deal for both people and animals. In this episode Dr Val talks about the risks, how those risks can be minimized, how costs come into play, and how as a pet parent you can decide the best course of treatment for your animal.

Episode 1: Meet Dr. Val!

2021-08-0524:20

Dr. Val Hartwick tells her story of how she decided to become a vet and discusses some of the twists and turns along the way to opening Tabor Road Vet Hospital.

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