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Welcome to the Synaptic Tails podcast, where neurology meets practical tips in veterinary care. Hosted by Dr Emma Hancox, a Technical Vet Advisor at TVM UK, a Dômes Pharma Brand, alongside Dr Mark Lowrie of Movement Referrals. In each episode, we delve into managing neurology cases in first-opinion practice, sharing insights, tips, and tricks we've gained through our experiences. But that's not all! Over the upcoming episodes, we'll introduce you to TVM's S.M.A.R.T. Approach To Epilepsy. Wha ...
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In the final episode of the 'S.M.A.R.T. Approach' podcast series, hosts Dr Emma Hancox and Dr Mark Lowrie explore the notion of tailoring epilepsy management strategies to individual cases. They delve into the complexities of epilepsy management, discussing aspects such as the consideration of euthanasia, the impact of epilepsy on pets and their ow…
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In this episode of the Synaptic Tails Podcast, Dr Emma Hancox and Dr Mark Lowrie delve into realistic methods of managing epileptic patients within the veterinary field. They discuss the nuances of patient referrals, the influence of behavioural changes, and the complexities of managing pharmacoresistant or refractory epilepsy. Furthermore, they ex…
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In this Synaptic Tails episode, hosts Dr Emma Hancox and Dr Mark Lowrie focus on the 'A' in the S.M.A.R.T. approach to Epilepsy - 'Advise.' Dr Lowrie provides an in-depth dive into three key areas of epilepsy treatment: management of seizures, management of the underlying cause, and importantly, management of the owner. The conversation touches on …
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Join hosts Dr Emma Hancox and Dr Mark Lowrie in this episode of Synaptic Tails as theydelve into the 'Measure' aspect of the S.M.A.R.T approach to epilepsy in veterinary practice. Focusing on phenobarbital, they discuss the importance of regular monitoring, assessing liver function, understanding drug serum concentration, variations in metabolism, …
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In our inaugural Synaptic Tails podcast episode, Dr. Emma Hancox and Dr. Mark Lowrie introduce TVM’s S.M.A.R.T Approach to Epilepsy. Focusing on 'Speak,' they engage in frank discussions about the challenges of seizure management, the role of veterinary staff, common misconceptions, and the significance of open communication between the vet, the pe…
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Welcome to the Synaptic Tails podcast, where neurology meets practical tips in veterinary care. Hosted by Dr Emma Hancox, a Technical Vet Advisor at TVM UK, a Dômes Pharma Brand, alongside Dr Mark Lowrie of Movement Referrals. In each episode, we delve into managing neurology cases in first-opinion practice, sharing insights, tips, and tricks we've…
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We Love Pets SA is a fantastic FREE eMagazine, available bi-monthly. The magazine contains pages of great articles from pet owners and pet professionals on all things pets. Antonette is owner of the magazine and a big contributor to the South African pet community. We chat about her love of Ridgebacks, how the magazine came to be and what we can fi…
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Episode 6 of the podcast we headed over to the UK to chat with Emma John. Emma rescued Cookie an English Springer Spaniel, when she was a year old. Bringing Cookie home, it was apparent that Cookie had some severe anxiety related issues. Over the past 5 years, Emma has worked hard to help Cookie deal with her Generalised Anixety Disorder. We chat t…
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If you have ever thought about owning a bird, wondered what it is like living with a pet bird or are not sure what to do when you find an injured wild bird in your garden....this episode is for you! Danielle is the person behind the Instagram account @alphadelle. On the page she shares pictures and info about caring for her 12 pets. She also has an…
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Buying a puppy can be an exciting time. There is huge importance in selecting the right breeder, as this could save you time, money and heart break in the future. We have given you a list of 7 things that we recommend looking for or asking a breeder. Music by: www.bensound.com Find us over at www.odayvets.co.za or @odayvets on social media…
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In episode 3 we are joined by Claire from Meet the Fosters. Claire is an awesome person and since the beginning of covid has fostered and rehomed 40 dogs! We talk to her about being a foster parent and why others should consider fostering their next dog or cat. Claire can be found on Instagram @meet_the_fosters_sa She currently fosters for the char…
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Blindness is dogs is not uncommon. As a veterinary ophthalmologist, Dr. Lo-an's job is to try and prevent this happening. She discusses things to look out for, how some conditions manifest and what can be done. Unfortunately for some dogs, despite best efforts they do have loss of vision. Sascha discusses some things pet owners can do to help their…
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Let's go! Episode 1 is live. This is our intro episode. We introduce you to your hosts, Dr. Lo-an Odayar and Sascha Odayar. You will hear about our background in the pet, animal, veterinary field and our aims for the podcast. Pop over to our social media pages @odayvets and say hi. We hope you enjoy our first episode.…
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