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The VetMed Weekly Huddle

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The VetMed Weekly Huddle is provided by Veterinary Growth Partners to help support you and your team to have a great start to their workday. Topics range from Emotional Intelligence to Team Dynamics. Voiced by Shawn McVey, MA, MSW, and his team of VGP practice coaches - these Weekly Huddles are short and can be used in your next team huddle or rounds.
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The VetMed Mind

Veterinary Growth Partners

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Hosted by Shawn McVey, MA, MSW and Rachel Teichberg, CVPM, CVBL, The VetMed Mind is a podcast project that collects, shares, and celebrates the inspiring stories from the veterinary medicine community. We hear from vet med students, veterinarians, managers, veterinary technicians, customer support and industry professionals about their individual experiences in the field. Stories include everything from the joy of the journey to the challenges of being in a fast-paced field. What does succes ...
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Is it impossible for veterinarians to aim for more balance? The Whole Veterinarian podcast helps to share experiences and start a dialogue about how we can grow as people and professionals. As a female equine solo practitioner, mother and business owner, I've seen the challenges that face us. I want veterinarians to learn to be happier, healthier, wealthier and more grateful for the lives that they've created. Together, let’s learn how to develop a life we love.
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Unleashed Veterinary Podcast is hosted by Dr. Bruce W. Francke, DVM, a veterinarian and practice owner at Bay Animal Hospital in beautiful Bay City, Michigan. The awesome power of vet medicine will be unleashed with conversation, compassion and common sense. This podcast will empower pet owners to take the very best care of their four-footed family members.
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When we walk onto the floor for our shift, we all bring with us our own unique story. What We Bring examines the human experiences of those working in veterinary medicine, from the front desk to the O.R. Join DoveLewis Veterinary Wellbeing Directory Debrah Lee as she explores the real human stories behind the animals we care for.
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Funny Bones is a podcast about the humorous happenings, bizarre encounters, fractious clients, and animal oddities that happen to veterinarians in their day to day life. From poop to public health, this show makes light of it all. Our purpose is to use humor to encourage and foster happiness within the veterinary community. We'd love to hear from you! Send us your funny stories at funnybonespodcast@gmail.com.
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VetFolio Voice

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Welcome to VetFolio Voice, the #1 Podcast Channel for the Veterinary Profession! New episodes every Thursday | Hosted by Dr. Cassi The VetFolio Voice podcast series delivers weekly insights, industry news and useful information on topics that span the veterinary spectrum — from the latest medical breakthroughs to practice management tips. We make it easy to listen and learn on the go, whether during your commute, between clients in the clinic, or while tackling weekend chores! VetFolio is an ...
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In this snippet: Practice Coach Leather discusses the difference between being a manager vs. a leader. Leaders are people focused while managers are very systems focused. Leaders inspire people to find solutions and be part of the operation. Snippet is just 1 minutes 47 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday …
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Wellbeing, burnout and work/life balance are trendy buzzwords in VetMed. But these are more than mere hot-button topics in our profession, not to mention that they can mean different things to different people. Tune in to this relevant and important VetFolio Voice podcast episode with Dr. Cassi and Alyssa Mages, CVT, to learn how you can make a dif…
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In this episode of VetMed Mind, Bethany Bankovich, Shawn McVey, and Rachel Teichberg share their adventures and highlight Bethany's boundless positivity in the field of veterinary medicine. Bethany currently serves as the Hospital Administrator of Neffsville Veterinary Clinic, a 9-doctor, AAHA accredited small animal practice in Lancaster, Pennsylv…
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Are you thinking about transitioning from general practice to emergency medicine? It’s a whole different world — different flow, different cases, different drugs, different diagnostics, nontraditional hours — and the learning curve will absolutely challenge you. In this VetFolio Voice podcast episode, host Dr. Cassi talks to Dr. Ishita Shah, who en…
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In this snippet: Shawn discusses that change can happen at any stage in your life. It's important to continuously evolve and embracing that you are never too old to change. Snippet is just 1 minutes 48 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your team or …
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In this snippet: Tune in as VGP practice coach Stefanie discusses the importance of advocating for yourself in the work place. Being able to have the right conversations with your coworkers can make all the difference. Snippet is just 1 minutes 30 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want t…
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They may not be as cuddly as puppies and kittens, but reptiles and amphibians—such as leopard geckos, iguanas, Burmese pythons and frogs—are becoming more popular as pets. Fortunately, advances in husbandry, nutrition and medicine have led to better health and welfare of these animals, allowing practitioners to focus more on true medical conditions…
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In this snippet: Shawn reviews that often times veterinarians and people working in practice's lose their drive, or their motivation in the field. After long hours, tireless workweeks, It's important to take care of yourself and get back into the career that you love. Snippet is just 1 minute 48 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle dro…
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In this snippet: Join VGP Practice Coach, Jamie, as she discusses how effective revenue management and transparent fee structures in veterinary medicine are essential for sustaining high-quality care, ensuring fair compensation for services, and maintaining financial viability while prioritizing the well-being of animal patients. Snippet is just 46…
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It’s that time of year again – we’re happy to be outside, enjoy the nice weather, and make the most of the extra sunshine. But for many dogs, this is the time of year when their allergies really flare up and veterinarians see more cases of canine allergic dermatitis and atopic dermatitis. What’s a busy practitioner to do? Tune in to this VetFolio V…
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In this snippet: Shawn review the importance of pathway planning in your veterinary practice. Recognizing mission, vision, and values is a vital process in growing your business. Snippet is just 1 minute 50 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for your tea…
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In this snippet: Join VGP Practice Coach, Leather, as she discusses the importance of empowering training at your practice. Empowering training at your practice is essential for equipping veterinary professionals with the skills, confidence, and adaptability needed to deliver exceptional care, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Snippet…
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Nutritional support is crucial for animals before, during and following recovery from gastrointestinal (GI) illness or surgery. In this VetFolio Voice podcast episode, listeners can earn CE while learning about the importance of a systematic approach to localizing the source of the GI symptoms, as well as common diagnostics that are beneficial in m…
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In this snippet: Shawn discusses some advice with dealing with non management related topics in the practice. How to be better, grow your skills, increase engagement in your practice. Snippet is just 3 minutes 6 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on topics for you…
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In this snippet: In veterinary medicine, leaning into available resources is vital for optimizing patient outcomes, professional development, and overall practice success. Join Jamie, VGP Practice Coach and learn the importance of collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and leveraging specialized resources. Snippet is just 1 minute 7 seconds. New episode…
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There are numerous challenges and roadblocks facing women — in all fields and professions — who are seeking to attain a leadership position. In this VetFolio Voice podcast episode, we explore how women in veterinary medicine can overcome obstacles and create the path for their success in a male-dominated leadership world. We discuss the importance …
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Introducing the VET TRUCK CONFIDENTIAL series! Join Doctors Kelly Zeytoonian, Misty Gold & Stacey Cordivano as we have casual conversations about all things vetmed and life. Ever wondered how to make your veterinary team feel truly appreciated and engaged? Today we tackle the art of recognizing employee milestones and making every team member feel …
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In this snippet: Dive deep into the topic of spreading kindness and appreciation among members in your practice. This will not only foster growth for your business but also a positive attitude and motivation for your team. Snippet is just 1 minute 57 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Wan…
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In this snippet: Join VGP Practice Coach, Lauren, and learn how achieving work-life harmony is crucial for sustaining mental well-being and preventing burnout, enabling professionals to deliver compassionate care while maintaining their own health and fulfillment. Snippet is just 1 minute 31 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop ev…
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In this CE episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, Dr. Cassi chats with Dr. Kathryn Reif, the Bailey-Goodwin Endowed Chair in Parasitology at Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, about her research on ticks and tick-borne diseases. Ticks are spreading and can make both animals and people seriously sick, which is why considerations suc…
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In this snippet: Shawn reveals the truths about gaslighting and how to navigate it in the work place. Gaslighting at work is a form of psychological manipulation where one person or a group of people make someone question their own reality, memory, or perceptions. Snippet is just 2 minutes 32 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop e…
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In this snippet: Psychological safety in veterinary practices fosters an environment where team members feel comfortable expressing concerns and ideas, ultimately enhancing patient care and team collaboration. Listen as Jamie, VGP Practice Coach, shares the importance of the well-being of staff. Snippet is just 57 seconds. New episodes of the VetMe…
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Siblings can provide support, love and a sense of belonging that differs from any other relationship a person has. That’s certainly true of Dr. Cassi, DVM and host of the VetFolio Voice podcast, and Dr. Lisa M. Hayes, DO, a pediatric specialist and Dr. Cassi’s sister. In this VetFolio Voice episode, the two sisters chat about the similarities betwe…
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In this snippet: Discover how to maintain a good work life balance. Navigating personal life with work can be a tricky task. Listen in as Shawn discusses the importance of balancing family with work. Snippet is just 3 minutes 35 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support …
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In this episode of the VetMed Mind, Bash Halow, Shawn McVey, & Rachel Teichberg discuss Bash's adventure and journey in veterinary medicine. Bash Halow, a graduate of the College of William and Mary and Purdue University's Veterinary Management Institute, is a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager and Licensed Veterinary Technician. He founded Halo…
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In this snippet: Join VGP Practice Coach, Leather, as she dives into the topic of feedback in the workplace. It is important to have repeated check-ups with your team members to assess how everyone is doing and build stronger relationships. Snippet is just 2 minutes. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Cent…
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Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) is a chronic, lifelong and debilitating disease that adversely affects the quality of life of many popular dog breeds, such as French and English bulldogs, pugs and Boston terriers. Tune in to this VetFolio Voice podcast episode to learn about the anatomy of brachycephalic dogs and how it contribute…
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In this snippet: Tune in as Shawn discusses fostering a culture of cooperation and mutual respect between your coworkers. Conversations must be carefully managed to maintain stability and unity. Snippet is just 3 minutes 35 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central. Want to get more support on to…
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In this snippet: Practice Coach, Jamie, discusses the impact that toxic employees have in the work place. The negative effect a toxic employee can have on a practice can hinder the growth and success of a clinic. Learn how to fix the issue for the betterment of your practice. Snippet is just 1 minute 17 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Hu…
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Veterinary professionals are dedicated to providing care and treatment that allows animals to enjoy longer lives free from distress, pain and suffering. Surprisingly though, many veterinarians have not received training in recognizing, reporting and responding to incidents of animal neglect and abuse. Many also do not understand how pivotal their t…
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In this snippet: Indulge in the topic of how a mood can affect an entire practice. The only thing you can control is yourself, so start everyday with a good mood. Be the light in your workplace and practice good habits to keep a positive mood. Snippet is just 2 minutes 47 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Frida…
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In this snippet: Tune in as Lauren, VGP Practice Coach, discusses team training. It is important to be involved in your team members training. As members of a practice, you have the opportunity to create a positive experience as well as be a resource for the team. Snippet is just 1 minute 33 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop ev…
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Soon-to-be graduates from Vet school have some choices to make when it comes to next steps in their career. Internships offer a great opportunity to sharpen your skills and learn specialty skills before diving into a private practice. As her internship experience is coming to an end, Dr. Adriana Razo returns to discuss the benefits and challenges s…
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For many, earning a DVM degree is the fulfillment of a lifelong dream. You know the road ahead will be rewarding, but are you really prepared to practice veterinary medicine? In this VetFolio Voice podcast episode, Dr. Cassi chats with Dr. Grace Forker on the realities of a veterinary career. They compare notes about the challenges they faced as fi…
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In this snippet: Shawn dives deep into the topic of psychological paychecks. Discover the effects of open and honest communication dabbled with empathy. It is important to be direct but also thinking before you speak so that certain things don't come across negatively in your practice. Snippet is just 2 minutes 59 seconds. New episodes of the VetMe…
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In this snippet: Discover how diversity and inclusion is a vital role in the success of veterinary practice's. Practice Coach Jamie discusses the importance of having a diverse team and the impact it can have on how your practice functions on a day to day basis. Snippet is just 44 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday …
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Are you aware of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new rules for compounded drugs for animals and how they will impact your prescribing and dispensing practices? Listen in to this VetFolio Voice podcast, earn CE, and learn about the changes impacting veterinarians as the FDA transitions to its current plan of regulating animal drugs com…
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In this snippet: Shawn talks about the importance of appreciating the CSR team. Front desk staff endure some of the toughest situations in VetMed. As a leader, acknowledging them and recognizing their hard work is an important factor to the success of a practice. Snippet is just 2 minutes 25 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop ev…
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In this episode of The VetMed Mind, Rachel Teichberg meets with Avery Hurst to discuss her journey in VetMed and how she ended up landing the role of National Account Manager at Vetsource. Avery Hurst has enjoyed a 6-year career at Vetsource, a prescription management and home delivery solution. Vetsource facilitates connections between veterinaria…
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In this snippet: Practice Coach Leather discusses the power of positivity and how it can impact your day to day work-flow. Learn how to stay positive in stressful times as well as how maintaining a good attitude can impact your practice in positive ways. Snippet is just 1 minute 34 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday…
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Ahoy Ahoy! Dr. Sheddy the Sailing Vet joins us aboard the S.S. Unleashed from her own vessel, Chuffed, as she traverses the Mexican Pacific coast bringing veterinary services to underserved areas. Listen as she describes her incredible story of carving her own path in Vet Med, from disenchanted land lubber to Captain Doctor of her very own ship! Dr…
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As a veterinary professional, you understand the crucial role of nutrition in the prevention and treatment of many diseases and conditions in pets. Oftentimes, however, health problems in companion animals don’t occur in a vacuum. Are you confident in making diet-related recommendations when your patient has multiple conditions? In this VetFolio Vo…
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In this snippet: Shawn discusses the importance of awareness in regards to money. Making sure you and your practice are dividing money into the right avenues for maximum profit. Not being wasteful, but instead being strategic. Snippet is just 1 minute 33 seconds. New episodes of the VetMed Weekly Huddle drop every Monday and Friday at 6 AM Central.…
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In this snippet: VGP Practice Coach Lauren discusses cost consciousness and what we can do to make the most with what each practice has. Bringing back certain services that fell off in the last couple of years and reintroducing certain opportunities back into your standards of care. Snippet is just 1 minute 56 seconds. New episodes of The VetMed We…
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The career path that most of us imagine when we think of veterinarians or veterinary technicians is the role of a general practitioner or technician who takes care of small companion animals. But there are many potential career options for all veterinary professionals within the veterinary field. Students who enter a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine o…
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In this snippet: Shed light on the harmful behaviors and dynamics that can undermine the well-being and effectiveness of veterinary teams. From micromanagement to gossip, bullying to passive-aggressive communication, toxic tactics can poison the atmosphere of veterinary clinics, leading to decreased morale, burnout, and compromised care. Snippet is…
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In this episode of the VetMed Mind, Dr. Kelly Cairns, Shawn McVey, & Rachel Teichberg discuss her journey in veterinary medicine that led her to a leadership role at Thrive Pet Healthcare. Dr. Kelly Cairns, a veterinarian with extensive experience, earned her degree from CSU in 2004 and achieved Diplomate status after completing a small animal inte…
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In this snippet: It's a common theme in practices how to make the most of your days in veterinary medicine. VGP Practice Coach Jamie reviews that by tracking employee compliance, practices can make goals to ensure you are utilizing your time in the best way possible. Snippet is just 1 minute 1 second. New episodes of The VetMed Weekly Huddle drop e…
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Dermatology conditions are among the most common reasons owners bring their pets into the veterinary clinic. These issues are also among the most difficult for you to treat, so it’s important to know your options. Tune into this informative VetFolio Voice podcast, as Dr. Dana Liska, a veterinary dermatologist with Zoetis, and Dr. Cassi highlight so…
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Beep boop beep, veterinarians and bartenders beware, the robots are coming to take yer jobs! While AI is an integral part of running our societies, it’s been the center of sensationalism in the news. So what’s the reality of how it’s being used, and where is it showing up in animal care practice? The Vets courageously trust AI to help write out sho…
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