"Vetsplanation" is your go-to podcast for demystifying the complex world of veterinary health. Understanding your pet's medical care can often feel overwhelming – from deciphering diagnoses to navigating treatment options. We're here to break down those confusing medical terms into language that's easy for everyone to understand. Our episodes are designed to empower you as a pet parent, providing you with the knowledge and tools you need to make informed decisions, especially in emergency si ...
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the groundbreaking process of preserving your pet's DNA in this episode of Vetsplanation. Learn how Dave and Stephanie from DNA is Love are revolutionizing the way we memorialize our beloved pets and loved ones. From DNA jewelry to keepsake picture frames, explore how this innovative service keeps cherished memories…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us on Vetsplanation for a comprehensive guide to cat vaccines! Our veterinary expert breaks down which vaccines are crucial for your cat's health and why. Learn about the benefits of each vaccine, how they protect against serious diseases, and tips for maintaining your cat's vaccination schedule. This episode is a must-…
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Master Cat Training with These Simple Tips
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the ultimate guide to cat training in this episode of Vetsplanation featuring Kay Rutland and Poppy Foxheart from Cascade Canine. From solving common issues like scratching and biting to successful leash training, these experts share their proven methods. Enhance your cat's behavior and strengthen your bond with pra…
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Heatstroke Warning: Protect Your Pets Today!
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Send us a Text Message. Pet owners, beware of the dangers of heatstroke! In this Vetsplanation episode, Dr. Sugerman shares lifesaving information on preventing and treating heatstroke in pets. Understand the risks, recognize the signs, and take action to protect your pets from extreme heat. Essential listening for every pet parent! In this episode…
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Send us a Text Message. Worried about worms in your pets? This episode of Vetsplanation is a must-listen! Dr. Z breaks down the different types of parasitic worms that can infect your pets and offers expert tips on prevention and treatment. Learn how to protect your beloved animals from these common yet dangerous parasites. Stay informed and keep y…
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Stress-Free Vet Visits for Cats Revealed!
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Send us a Text Message. Join us as Dr. Černá, a renowned feline specialist, shares invaluable tips on reducing your cat's stress during vet visits. From selecting the perfect carrier to finding a feline-friendly vet, we've got you covered. This episode is a must-listen for all cat owners aiming for stress-free veterinary trips. Enhance your cat's v…
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Pet Safety Hacks for July 4th Festivities
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Send us a Text Message. Worried about your pets during the 4th of July festivities? Tune into Vetsplanation as Dr. Sugerman provides top strategies for keeping pets safe from the loud noises and chaos of fireworks. Discover practical solutions for creating a peaceful space, managing pet anxiety, and ensuring proper identification. This episode is a…
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Send us a Text Message. Don't miss this episode of Vetsplanation with guest Blake Dubé, who introduces a game-changer for pet emergencies—portable oxygen kits from Pawprint Oxygen. Dive into the uses, benefits, and real-life applications of having oxygen access for pets on-the-go. Whether you're a pet owner or a veterinary professional, this episod…
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Revolutionary Pet Cancer Vaccine Revealed!
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the groundbreaking advancements in veterinary oncology with Ashley Kalinauskas, CEO of Torigen. Learn how personalized cancer vaccines are revolutionizing pet cancer treatment by using a pet’s own tumor cells. This episode of Vetsplanation delves into the science behind these innovative vaccines and their impact on …
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered why cats purr? On this episode of Vetsplanation, Dr. Sugerman uncovers the surprising science behind cat purring. From communication with kittens to self-healing powers, find out why this behavior is more than just a sign of contentment. Perfect for cat lovers and pet owners looking to deepen their understandin…
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Send us a Text Message. Join Dr. Sugerman on Vetsplanation to explore the six main causes of pancreatitis in pets and how to prevent it. This episode covers the critical signs, necessary treatments, and practical tips for managing your pet's health. Stick around for some delightful animal dad facts to celebrate Father's Day. Enhance your pet care k…
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Send us a Text Message. Vetsplanation's latest episode features Dr. Sugerman and Dr. Petra Černá, the Crazy Cat Vet, discussing the fundamental needs of cats and how to address common behavioral issues. Learn about the five pillars that are crucial for a cat's happiness and health, and gain practical advice on environmental enrichment and proactive…
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Send us a Text Message. Vetsplanation presents a special episode on the new FIP drug that's making waves in the veterinary world. Dr. Sugerman explains how GS-441524, now accessible via the grey market within a complex legal battle, is providing new hope for cats with Feline Infectious Peritonitis. Tune in to learn about the drug's promising clinic…
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Transform Pet Nutrition! Dr. Delaney Explains.
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Send us a Text Message. Explore the world of veterinary nutrition with Dr. Sean Delaney on Vetsplanation. In this episode, Dr. Delaney, the creator of Balance It, shares his expertise on safe homemade pet food, balanced diets, and essential nutrition tips. Perfect for pet parents who want to ensure their pets live a long, healthy, and happy life, t…
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Urgent Cat Health Warning: Urinary Issues Explained!
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Send us a Text Message. If your cat is experiencing urinary issues, it could be a sign of something serious. Learn about feline lower urinary tract disease in this urgent cat health warning video! Discover the common signs, causes, and treatments for cat urinary problems. Your cat's health is important, so don't delay in seeking veterinary care. Tu…
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Must-Know Facts: Protect Your Pet's Eyes Today!
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Send us a Text Message. Get ready to see eye-to-eye with pet experts Dr. Karen Brantman-Crosetto and Dr. Tyler Sugerman as they share invaluable insights into pet ophthalmology. From deciphering complex genetic conditions to practical tips for detecting early signs of eye problems, this episode is a must-listen for every pet owner. Tune in and empo…
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Send us a Text Message. Don't let your floral decor turn into a danger zone for your cats. Join Dr. Sugerman in 'Lily Toxicity: The Silent Killer of Cats' as he navigates the alarming risks associated with lilies, from kidney damage to life-threatening consequences. Gain actionable insights into early detection, treatment options, and proactive pre…
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Don't Risk It: The Ultimate Guide to Heartworm Prevention!
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Send us a Text Message. Get ahead of heartworm season with expert guidance from Dr. Xenia Zawadzkas and Dr. Tyler Sugerman in this informative podcast episode. Learn why heartworm prevention is crucial for your pet's well-being and uncover the most effective preventive measures available. With practical advice and actionable tips, this episode empo…
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a journey into the realm of senior cat care with Dr. Sugerman and renowned feline expert Dr. Petra Černá. From unraveling the mysteries of age-related cognitive decline to exploring cutting-edge treatments and environmental modifications, this episode offers a roadmap to enhancing your senior cat's quality of life.…
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Critical Spaying & Neutering Advice Every Pet Owner Needs!
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Send us a Text Message. Join Dr. Sugerman as he dives deep into the pros and cons of spaying and neutering in this informative podcast episode. Understand the breed-specific guidelines and health considerations that could affect your pet's life expectancy and well-being. Featuring real-life examples and studies, this episode is a must-listen for ev…
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Send us a Text Message. Join MM Nutrition and Wellness’ Morgan Medeiros and Dr. Sugerman as they shed light on the impact of obesity on pet health in this informative episode. Delve into the science behind excess weight and its effects on joints, mobility, and overall well-being in pets. Discover effective strategies for managing pet obesity, from …
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Insider Insights: Amy Castro of Starlight Pet Talk Discusses Animal Rescue and Adoption
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we sit down with Amy Castro, host of Starlight Pet Talk and president of Starlight Outreach and Rescue, for an in-depth discussion on the challenges and rewards of animal rescue. From matching pets with the right families to providing essential care and support, Amy shares her expertise and passion for creat…
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Send us a Text Message. At Vetsplanation, we are here to help pet parents keep their pets happy, healthy, and safe. We believe that science can be explained in simple, understandable terms to help you, the pet parent, stay informed and make decisions for your pet. Listen in every week to learn more. Support the Show. Connect with me here: https://w…
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FIP Episode 3 - Interview with the "Crazy Cat Vet" Shaping the Future of FIP Treatment
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for an in-depth conversation with Dr. Petra Cerna, a leading figure in feline medicine, as she discusses her latest research endeavors and clinical trials aimed at combating Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP). From her extensive collaborations with colleagues worldwide to her commitment to educating pet owners and b…
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Moaning Myrtle's FIP Fight Continues: Episode 2 - Exclusive Pet Parent Interview
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Send us a Text Message. Episode 2 of Moaning Myrtle's FIP chronicles unfolds as we sit down with her loving pet parents to discuss their ongoing fight against the disease. With candor and courage, they share their experiences navigating through the complexities of FIP and their involvement in a pioneering clinical trial. From the initial uncertaint…
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Goose's Medical Puzzle: Exploring Salt Toxicity in Dogs
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Send us a Text Message. Join Dr. Sugerman on a riveting journey through the perplexing case of Goose, a 12-week-old Labrador puppy who experienced a sudden onset of neurological symptoms. As Dr. Sugerman delves into Goose's medical mystery, listeners gain valuable insights into the diagnosis and treatment of salt toxicity in pets. With a blend of s…
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New Hope for Parvovirus Patients: Treatment Breakthroughs and Prevention Tips
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Send us a Text Message. In this update episode of Vetsplanation, join Dr. Sugerman as he delves back into the world of canine parvovirus, discussing a breakthrough treatment and vital prevention strategies. Learn about the latest advancements in parvovirus medication, including the game-changing Canine Parvovirus Monoclonal Antibody, offering hope …
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From Ancient Traditions to Modern Practice: Veterinary Acupuncture Demystified
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Send us a Text Message. Join Dr. Sugerman and special guest Dr. Megan Wiltzius as they explore the ancient practice of acupuncture in veterinary medicine. Discover its origins in traditional Chinese veterinary medicine, its role in promoting balance and health in pets, and its effectiveness in treating musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. G…
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Detecting and Managing Food Allergies in Dogs and Cats: Veterinary Insights
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Send us a Text Message. Join Dr. Sugerman as he delves into the complexities of pet food allergies. Offering valuable insights and actionable advice for pet owners. Learn how to recognize potential triggers, conduct elimination diets, and tailor your pet's nutrition for optimal health. Empower yourself with essential knowledge to support your furry…
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Empowering Chimpanzee Welfare: Learn, Donate, and Make a Difference Today
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Send us a Text Message. Delve deep into the heart of chimpanzee sanctuary life with an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into our daily operations. From providing safe anesthetic experiences during dental procedures to hosting enriching birthday parties for our beloved residents, every moment is a testament to our dedication. Join us as we share …
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From FIP Diagnosis to Treatment: One Cat's Journey and What You Need to Know
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Send us a Text Message. Join us as we delve into the world of Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP), exploring cutting-edge treatment options and breakthroughs that offer hope to cat owners. Learn from veterinary experts and hear firsthand accounts of successful treatment journeys, including the inspiring story of Moaning Myrtle's battle against FIP.…
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Unlocking the World of Animal Physical Therapy with Dr. Sugerman and LVT Ken Woods
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Send us a Text Message. Dive into the world of animal physical therapy with host Dr. Sugerman and LVT Ken Woods. In this episode, Ken shares his journey from becoming a Licensed Veterinary Technician to a Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner. Learn about the latest techniques and insights in pet rehabilitation, from underwater treadmills to…
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From Diagnosis to Recovery: Navigating Vestibular Disease in Your Dog
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Send us a Text Message. Vestibular disease can be a perplexing issue for dog owners. In this episode, our dedicated veterinarian breaks down the complexities of this condition, providing insights into its recurrence, potential causes, and available treatments. Our veterinarian shares personal experiences, success stories, and practical tips for pet…
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Post-Holiday Pet Guide: Dr. Sugerman's Christmas Puppies and Kittens Edition
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Send us a Text Message. Unwrap the joys of a slightly delayed Christmas episode with Dr. Sugerman on Vetsplanation. Join us as we dive into the world of puppy and kitten care, blending festive anecdotes with practical advice. From the chaos of welcoming a Great Dane puppy to the essentials of pet supplies, this episode is a heartwarming mix of holi…
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Kidsplanation: Tails, Scales, and Tiny Paws - Pocket Pet and Reptile Talk
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Send us a Text Message. "Kidsplanation" invites you to a lively discussion about pocket pets and reptiles, featuring Oren's curious questions and Dr. Sugerman's informative answers. Learn fascinating facts about the lifespans, diets, and unique characteristics of these various furry and scaly friends. The hosts also share heartwarming stories from …
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Empowering Animal Welfare: Behind the Scenes at Auburn Valley Humane Society
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Send us a Text Message. Auburn Valley Humane Society opens its doors for an in-depth discussion on their multifaceted programs. Join us as we navigate through veterinary assistance, temporary fostering, and the compassionate initiatives that define their role in the community. In this episode you will learn: Innovative Veterinary Initiatives: Explo…
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Tackling Ticks: A Vet's Perspective on Prevention and Treatment
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Send us a Text Message. Join Dr. Sugerman and Dr. Z as they delve into the world of tick-borne diseases in pets. From diagnosis to treatment, they cover it all—sharing their expertise on recognizing symptoms, the importance of prompt intervention, and effective prevention strategies. Get ready to equip yourself with essential knowledge to keep your…
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Unraveling the Itchy Truth: The Flea Chronicles
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Send us a Text Message. The Flea Chronicles": Dr. Z shares her expertise on fleas, covering everything from their life cycle to the diseases they transmit. Join the conversation as the hosts discuss the most effective flea control methods and debunk common myths surrounding these pesky critters. In this episode you will learn: Flea Life Cycle: Expl…
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Kennel Cough or Something More? The Challenge of Diagnosing and Treating Unknown Infections
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Send us a Text Message. This episode tackles the perplexing challenge of an unknown upper respiratory infection plaguing dogs. Delving into the risks, symptoms, and the absence of a definitive test, we shed light on the complexities faced by both pet owners and veterinarians. Stay tuned for insights into navigating this uncharted territory of canin…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Dr. Sugerman discusses Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) in pets and shares a real-life case of a dog named Ranger. He explains the role of insulin in managing blood glucose levels, the significance of ketone bodies, and the process of diagnosing and treating DKA. Dr. Sugerman also discusses the prognosis and afte…
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Kidsplanation: Puppies, Kitties, and Pet Parenting
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Kidsplanation, Dr. Sugerman and his son Oren explore the ins and outs of caring for our furry companions. From understanding the needs of different dog breeds to creating safe spaces for cats, they cover it all. Tune in for valuable tips, adorable stories, and a dose of pet-loving fun. What you will learn …
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Pet-Proofing for Turkey Day: A Thanksgiving Safety Guide
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Send us a Text Message. In this bonus episode, we're delving into the ins and outs of Thanksgiving pet safety. Learn how to create a pet-friendly space for guests, navigate potential food hazards, and make this holiday season enjoyable for your furry friends. Tune in for essential tips to keep tails wagging and whiskers purring. This episode covers…
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Navigating Vomiting and Diarrhea: A Pet Parent's Guide
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Send us a Text Message. Join Dr. Sugerman on this episode of Vetsplanation as we delve into the messy world of vomiting and diarrhea in pets. Discover the differences between vomiting, regurgitation, and coughing, and learn essential tips for managing these common issues at home. From identifying potential causes to practical at-home treatments, th…
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From Whines to Wags: Understanding Swimmer's Tail in Dogs
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Vetsplanation, Dr. Sugerman shares a compelling story about Hunter, a Labrador with a mysterious ailment. As hhe takes us through Hunter's case, we learn about the diagnosis of swimmer's tail, also known as limber tail or acute caudal myopathy. Dr. Sugerman discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatment opt…
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Understanding Ethylene Glycol Toxicity: How Alcohol Can Save Lives
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of Vetsplanation, Dr. Sugerman discusses the dangers of ethylene glycol toxicity in pets and how it can be potentially fatal. He explains how ethylene glycol is commonly found in antifreeze and other household products, and its sweet taste can attract pets to ingest it. Dr. Sugerman also talks about the sympt…
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Porcupine Quills: A Veterinary Guide to a Thorny Problem
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Send us a Text Message. In this eye-opening episode of Vetsplanation, our experienced veterinary host, Dr. Sugerman, sheds light on an unfortunate occurrence - porcupine quilling. Discover why and how this painful encounter happens and unravel the myths surrounding it. The episode covers everything from the initial discovery of your pet in pain thr…
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Spooktacular Bonus Episode: Keeping Your Pets Safe This Halloween
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Send us a Text Message. Join Dr. Sugerman in this special bonus episode as we delve into the ghoulish side of Halloween, focusing on the safety of our beloved pets. We'll uncover the hidden dangers lurking in Halloween candies, decorations, and costumes and provide essential tips on how to protect your furry friends from spooky hazards. Don't let t…
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Veterinary Insights: Cushing's Disease Explained by Dr. Z
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Send us a Text Message. Join us for a deep dive into the realm of canine health as Dr. Z offers her invaluable insights into Cushing's disease. In this podcast episode, we explore the various types of Cushing's disease and common symptoms to watch out for. Dr. Z provides a detailed breakdown of diagnostic tests and treatment options available to pe…
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Rodenticide Chronicles ep. 3 - Cholecalciferol Toxicity Unveiled
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to 'Rodenticide Chronicles Episode 3,' where we shed light on cholecalciferol toxicity, one of the most sinister rodenticide poisons. This episode unravels the enigma surrounding the clinical signs and symptoms of cholecalciferol exposure, which often start subtly with lethargy and weakness. As we discuss, the absenc…
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Rodenticide Chronicles ep. 2 - Navigating Neurotoxic Rodenticides
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Send us a Text Message. In the second episode of Rodenticide Chronicles, we're peeling back the layers of a topic that could save your pet's life—neurotoxic rodenticides. These hidden dangers can wreak havoc on your furry companions, and it's crucial to understand their effects. We'll decipher the science behind these toxins, discuss the urgency of…
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