Best Independent Veterinarians Podcasts (2024)

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Bad Student Loan Vibes 15:18

4h ago15:18

15:18

As legal battles unfold, student loan borrowers face a wave of uncertainty. In this episode, I’ll break down the latest developments from the 8th Circuit Court and explore how their recent rulings could impact the future of student loan forgiveness plans like Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE). In today’s episode: 02:33 The 8th Circuit Court's d…

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The Portfolio that Fell Out of a Coconut Tree 31:59

2h ago31:59

31:59

Ever wondered how politicians invest? Join me and special guest Meagan McGuire as we discuss the portfolios of Vice President Kamala Harris and other political figures. We'll explore the importance of a balanced portfolio and share our personal experiences on the value of seeking professional advice. In today’s episode: 03:33 Kamala Harris’s portfo…

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Episode 14 - Buying a practice Part 3 49:25

4h ago49:25

49:25

In this episode, we discuss the importance of celebrating the successful purchase of a practice. We emphasize the significance of taking a moment to appreciate this major milestone, even though the process might feel anticlimactic due to the digital nature of modern transactions. Celebrating the deal is not just about the new owner but also about a…

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What is the Student Loan Opt Out? 14:01

1h ago14:01

14:01

The latest on the Biden administration’s student loan cancellation program includes opt-out provisions that have left many scratching their heads. I’ll cover that and explain the legal back-and-forth and endless policy changes of student loan repayment, so you don’t have to feel so alone. In today’s episode: 00:36 The 8th Circuit Court ruling means…

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#19 - Elevating Veterinary Practice Design: Insights from Ryan Whitley of RWE Design Build 46:58

11h ago46:58

46:58

Ready to elevate your veterinary practice to the next level? Join us in this episode of the Veterinary Blueprints Podcast as we welcome Ryan Whitley, Vice President of Business Development at RWE Design Build. Ryan's fascinating journey, which began at Midmark and led him to his current role designing state-of-the-art veterinary facilities, is fill…

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How to Switch Jobs with Student Loans 36:06

14d ago36:06

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Switching jobs is about more than employee benefits and compensation packages when you’re a student loan borrower. Student loan advisors Connor Pierce and Jake Courtney explore how federal student loans can adapt to income changes, making them less stressful when contemplating career moves or starting a business. In today’s episode: 06:10 Analyze P…

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Episode 13 with special guest: Chris Howard, National Sales Director for Bank of America 1:01:20

16d ago1:01:20

1:01:20

In this insightful episode, we are joined by special guest Chris Howard, the National Sales Director for Bank of America Practice Solutions, for a deep dive into the financial and operational aspects of veterinary practice ownership and management. Chris brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, sharing his journey and offering valuable perspect…

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Why Pre-COVID Student Loan Rules Are Back (For Now) 13:57

7d ago13:57

13:57

The labyrinth of pre-COVID student loan rules are making a dramatic return. I’ll explore the Biden administration's key regulations impacting Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and income-driven repayment (IDR) plans, the legal battles putting these changes on ice, and what it means for borrowers caught in the middle. In today’s episode: 01:50 …

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#18 Practice Success Blueprints with Michael Shirley 59:40

17d ago59:40

59:40

Ever wondered how a former school teacher became the Chief Empowerment Officer of a thriving veterinary practice? Join us in an engaging conversation with Michael Shirley of Family Pet Health, where he shares the inspiring story of his journey from the classroom to the world of pet care. Michael's early experiences in 4-H and his family's grocery s…

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Ep 77: Disrupting the Veterinary Industry: The Genesis of FenVet, with Dr. Cody Creelman 1:46:06

8d ago1:46:06

1:46:06

On today’s show, I’m joined by veterinarian, multiple practice owner and digital storyteller, Dr. Cody Creelman. Join us as we talk about Dr. Cody’s exciting journey in and out of veterinary practice, culminating in his new practice FenVet, an ultramodern clinic looking to reimagine veterinary care. Dr. Cody began his veterinary career with a focus…

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Disability Insurance 35:59

14d ago35:59

35:59

Dennis Hornsby, licensed insurance agent, joins me to discuss the critical role of disability insurance in protecting your income and lifestyle. He shares his expertise on the advantages of purchasing coverage early to secure lower rates and the ethics of choosing the right broker. If you're a high-income professional or have student debt, you won'…

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Independent Multi-Practice Veterinarian on Conquering Ownership Fears 1:02:30

21d ago1:02:30

1:02:30

I had an inspiring conversation with Dr. Mike Walker, a veterinary practice owner. Listen is as he shares his journey from graduating vet school in 2017 with significant student loan debt to owning Apollo Vet, a clinic worth between $4 to $5 million today. In today’s episode: 04:46 Preparing financially before starting a business 16:51 Fear of the …

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Emergency Pod: SAVE Plan Blocked 10:03

25d ago10:03

10:03

The Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan is being temporarily blocked by an appeals court, and the whole plan could be in jeopardy. No new sign ups are allowed, but this is not the final word. Here’s what you need to know.

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Episode 12: Buying a Practice Part 2. 39:13

27d ago39:13

39:13

Welcome to The Vet'ed Podcast, where hosts Steven Hermann and Kale Flaspohler offer insights and stories from the world of veterinary practice ownership and management. In Episode 12: "Buying a Practice Part 2," Steve and Kale dive into a mix of personal and professional topics, delivering valuable content with a touch of humor and light-hearted ba…

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#162 Choosing the Best Training Option for Your Dog: Private Lessons, Group Classes, and Board & Train Programs: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 15:13

1M ago15:13

15:13

Send us a Text Message. Why struggle with training your dog when you could have the ultimate guide to success? In today's episode of Dog Training Today, I, Will Bangura, break down the best dog training options for your furry friend. We weigh the advantages and disadvantages of private lessons, group classes, and board and train programs, making su…

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SAVE Plan Could be Toast 30:10

28d ago30:10

30:10

The Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan faces legal heat. Two separate lawsuits, one in Missouri and another in Kansas, each attacking the plan from a different angle. Is the SAVE plan in danger of disappearing? I’ll explain what the lawsuits mean for student loan borrowers and why they’re a risk to the SAVE plan, so you know exactly what’s …

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#161 Preventing Canine Separation Anxiety and Fostering Independence, Effective Training and Enrichment Tips: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 1:00:13

1M ago1:00:13

1:00:13

Send us a Text Message. Can letting your dog follow you around all day actually contribute to separation anxiety? Let's explore this common concern and find the right balance between bonding and fostering independence in your canine companion. Join me, Will Bangura, as we debunk the myth that comforting a fearful dog reinforces its fear and discove…

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PSLF on Pause 21:29

1M ago21:29

21:29

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) has been on pause since May while servicing transitions away from MOHELA, causing waves. Student Loan Advisors Sim Terwilliger and Sam Silberstein dissect what these shifts mean for borrowers. Learn the new processes for submitting and tracking PSLF forms through StudentAid.gov, the impacts of administrative f…

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#160 The Biggest Lie in Dog Training: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 1:03:47

1M ago1:03:47

1:03:47

Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered if positive reinforcement can truly transform your high-prey drive dog? Join us as we challenge the age-old myth that positive training methods fall short in tough situations. Pet behavior experts Will Bangura and Jordan Marsteller open up about their journey from compulsion-based training to embracing science-…

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Episode 11 - Guest: Carlee Tucker, Winfield Veterinary Hospital! 58:40

2M ago58:40

58:40

We are excited to bring you Episode 11 of The Vet'ed Podcast, where hosts Steve Hermann and Kale Flaspohler engage in an enlightening conversation with Carlee Tucker, a prominent figure in veterinary medicine. Carlee brings her wealth of experience as a veterinary professional, offering deep insights into the challenges and rewards of caring for an…

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#159 Dog Daddy Training Failure: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 20:35

1M ago20:35

20:35

Send us a Text Message. Are forceful dog training techniques really effective, or do they simply instill fear? In this episode, we scrutinize the controversial methods of Dog Daddy Augusto de Oliveira through the lens of an eye-opening article by Angel Willis. After spending $1,500 on a 90-minute session, Angel initially saw improvements in her pit…

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#158 Keeping Your Dog Safe and Happy: Summer Heat, Heat Stroke, and Behavioral Challenges: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 1:09:50

2M ago1:09:50

1:09:50

Send us a Text Message. How can you ensure your furry friend stays safe when temperatures soar? Tune in as we share essential tips and critical insights to keep your dogs comfortable and protected throughout the summer months. Learn the simple back-of-the-hand test to check if the ground is too hot for your dog’s paws, and get detailed comparisons …

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SAVE Plan Injunction: What It Means For Student Loan Borrowers 35:19

2M ago35:19

35:19

The student loan world continues to change. Looming deadlines are approaching and there is an injunction to the Saving on A Valuable Education (SAVE) plan. Listen in as student loan experts Kathleen Boyd, CFP®, CSLP® and Lauryn Williams, CFP®, CSLP®, AFC® answer your burning questions. Including factors and considerations for the SAVE plan injuncti…

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#157 Transforming Leash Reactivity: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP Transforming Leash Reactivity: Positive Training Strategies for Calmer Walks with Your Dog 37:33

2M ago37:33

37:33

Send us a Text Message. Leash reactivity in dogs is a common yet stressful challenge for many pet owners. Imagine transforming your daily walks from chaotic to calm. Join me, Will Bangura, on Dog Training Today as we uncover the nuances of leash reactivity and how it differs from genuine aggression. You'll gain insights into the root causes like fe…

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Last Call for PAYE, ICR and the IDR Waiver 32:11

2M ago32:11

32:11

A looming June 30, 2024, deadline means big changes for student loan borrowers. Student loan experts Lauryn Williams and Connor Pierce explain why this is the last call for the IDR waiver, Pay As You Earn (PAYE) plan and Income Contingent Repayment (ICR) plan. Learn what’s at stake with these benefits phasing out and how to avoid costly mistakes. I…

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#156 Strangers at the Door & Mastering Calmness : Effective Training Tips for Multiple Dogs: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 26:38

2M ago26:38

26:38

Send us a Text Message. Want your dogs to remain calm and composed when the doorbell rings or guests arrive? Discover proven strategies in our latest episode that will transform chaotic greetings into peaceful welcomes. We'll break down the essential steps of one-on-one training, revealing how to effectively use leashes, maintain consistent managem…

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Is Veterinary Ownership in Your Future? 49:07

2M ago49:07

49:07

Join us on The Vet’ed Podcast as we dive into the world of veterinary practice ownership and management. This episode covers the intricate details and considerations involved in owning and running a successful veterinary practice. We start with a discussion on the perception of high costs in veterinary care, exploring the investments required for q…

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Rising Student Loan Interest Rates 31:01

2M ago31:01

31:01

Student loan interest rates are on the rise as we head into the 2024-2025 academic year. What does this mean for you? David Aizuss, CSLP®, explores the effect on students, graduates, and parents. Discover how student loan interest rates work and why higher interest rates could change your approach to repayment and forgiveness. In today’s episode: 0…

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#155 Managing Fireworks Anxiety This 4th of July: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, M.S., CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 23:53

2M ago23:53

23:53

Send us a Text Message. Want to ensure a stress-free and calm 4th of July for your furry friend? Join me, Will Bangura, as I share effective and compassionate strategies to help your dog manage fireworks anxiety. Discover the signs of severe anxiety, like trembling and drooling, and learn how to create a safe haven for your pet using simple yet pow…

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IDR Sensitive Investing 29:44

2M ago29:44

29:44

I’m exploring investment strategies tailored for student loan borrowers, tackling tax challenges, investment allocation, and how specific identification of shares can make all the difference. Plus, I share the link between income-driven repayment (IDR) plans and your investment returns. In today’s episode: 04:25 50% VTSAX and 50% VTIAX for simple i…

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Ep 76: Veterinary Medicine to King of Online Education, with Anthony Chadwick 1:32:57

2M ago1:32:57

1:32:57

On today’s show, I’m joined by veterinary surgeon turned King of online veterinary education, founder and CEO of The Webinar Vet, musician, environmentalist and Liverpool FC fan, Anthony Chadwick. Anthony Chadwick knew from the age of 8 that he wanted to be a veterinarian. After graduating from his home university in Liverpool, he worked as a small…

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Interview with James Rericha - R Veterinary - Episode 9 1:21:53

3M ago1:21:53

1:21:53

n this interview, James Rericha, owner of R Veterinary, discusses his journey and experiences in running a veterinary practice. The conversation highlights his partnership with his wife, Dr. Katie Rericha, and their shared vision of innovating and growing their business while maintaining independence from private equity influence. James discusses h…

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PAYE is Ending: What You Need to Know Now 54:16

2M ago54:16

54:16

One of the most beneficial income-driven repayment (IDR) plans will be discontinued on July 1, 2024. Why haven’t you heard about Pay As You Earn (PAYE) going away? Because it’s not mentioned on StudentAid.gov (as of the date of this podcast), and borrowers have told us they’re getting mixed messages from their servicers. PAYE’s discontinuation was …

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#154 Resource Gurding The Pet Parent, Respecting Boundaries, Preventing Aggression and Understanding Canine Behavior: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 1:24:51

3M ago1:24:51

1:24:51

Send us a Text Message. Can respecting a dog's boundaries be the key to preventing aggression? Many pet owners overlook the warning signs that dogs give when they are stressed or uncomfortable, leading to unnecessary confrontations. We share personal stories and practical advice on how to advocate for your dog's space and educate those around you a…

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# 17 Thriving Independently: Financial Strategies for Veterinary Practice Ownership with Tristyn Gies 25:13

3M ago25:13

25:13

Can independent veterinary practices really thrive alongside corporate giants? Join us live from the Western Veterinary Conference in Las Vegas as we challenge this myth with Tristyn Gies from Bank of America's practice lending division. Discover how a typical $750,000 loan can be a game-changer for aspiring veterinarians, providing the necessary f…

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Big Nelnet Problems and Summer Updates 26:07

3M ago26:07

26:07

Listen in as I answer questions from our mailbag, discuss the peculiar happenings at Nelnet, and provide updates on where we stand with student loans in May. We’ll start with listener questions about the $12,000 10-year forgiveness option, Parent PLUS loans, and income-driven repayment (IDR) recertification dates. You’ll also hear about summer upda…

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A New Graduate’s Guide to Student Loan Strategies 38:27

3M ago38:27

38:27

Are you staring at a mountain of student debt, unsure where to begin? Whether you’ve just tossed your graduation cap in the air or are in the early stages of your career, the key to regaining control lies in choosing a repayment plan that aligns with your financial goals and lifestyle. Meredith Jones, CSLP®, AFC®, and Connor Pierce DPT, COMT, CMPT,…

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Practice Vital Signs - Pt. 2 of 2 - ACT and more 44:29

3M ago44:29

44:29

**Main Topics of Episode 8: Practice Dashboard** 1. **Introduction and Podcast Purpose** - Purpose of the podcast: educate, advocate, and inspire veterinarians. 2. **Jerry Seinfeld and Comedy Work Ethic** - Discussion about Jerry Seinfeld's daily dedication to writing jokes. - Mention of Seinfeld's upcoming movie about Pop-Tarts. - Comparison of Se…

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#16 Strategies for Real Estate Success in Veterinary Services 36:44

4M ago36:44

36:44

In this episode, we explore the critical elements of finding an ideal location for a veterinary practice. Joe Flick from Carr Commercial Realty lends his expertise to dissect the nuances of veterinary real estate, emphasizing the benefits of engaging a specialist. Joe provides valuable insights into the role of an advocate in high-stakes real estat…

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What Really Happens at a Consultation? The Truth Behind Our Student Loan Advice 52:30

3M ago52:30

52:30

Curious about student loan planning? This episode is packed with real-life scenarios, insider knowledge, and practical advice for your student loan journey. Get insight into ambiguous regulations, servicer misinformation and the impact it has on borrowers from Lauryn Williams, CFP®, CSLP®, AFC®, and Justin Kim-Hummel, former client and integral mem…

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Double Your Profit, Lower Your Stress 26:29

3M ago26:29

26:29

Travis shares the best stress reduction strategies out there for current and aspiring business owners. Enroll at https://studentloanplanner.com/profit

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Episode 7: Join us as we sit with Jason Merckling, IDEXX's regional sales manager! 1:01:50

4M ago1:01:50

1:01:50

Welcome to Episode 7 of The Vet'Ed Podcast! In this captivating installment, we had the pleasure of sitting down with the brilliant Jason Merckling, the Regional Sales Manager at IDEXX. During our conversation with Jason, we delved deep into his remarkable journey, exploring the twists and turns that led him to his current role. We gained valuable …

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# 15 Insuring the Future: A Deep Dive into Veterinary Practice Life & Disability with Chris Steffel 42:14

4M ago42:14

42:14

Unlock the secrets to fortifying your veterinary practice against life's uncertainties with our latest podcast episode featuring Chris Steffl from Versatile Insurance. As we stroll down memory lane discussing our ten-year collaboration, we promise to equip you with the knowledge to navigate the insurance maze with confidence. Whether you're acquiri…

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Credit Card Mastery: Hacks to Leverage Benefits in Your Favor 32:10

4M ago32:10

32:10

Get ready to uncover the myths, master the rewards, and smartly amplify your spending power — all while keeping your finances sharp and your debt strategy on point. Whether you're looking to squeeze every last benefit out of your credit card points, contemplating the right card for your business expenses, or simply looking to use your cards more st…

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#153 Bite Prevention and Safety Tips for National Dog Bite Prevention Month: Dog Training Today will Will Bangura, CAB-ICB, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, FFCP 53:59

4M ago53:59

53:59

Send us a Text Message. As your go-to pet behavior expert, Will Bangura, I'm shedding light on the crucial topic of dog bite prevention, sharing insights that could save you or your loved ones from becoming part of a staggering statistic. Nearly 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs each year, with a significant number of those bitten being chil…

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What Happens After the IDR Waiver? 18:12

4M ago18:12

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A timely discussion of what happens as we face down the expiration of the IDR waiver. Will the administration extend it at the last second? We don't know (as of the time of the recording). But one thing is sure: Borrowers can expect seismic shifts as the IDR waiver ends. It's been key to unlocking the forgiveness gates for many, but its flexible co…

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