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Real Talk with Dr. Jess and Dr. Jen

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    Healthy Relationships

    Are your professional and personal relationships feeling the strain? Discover the ultimate guide to building robust connections within the veterinary community in this must-watch episode.

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    Guide to Thriving

    Time to delve into the crucial aspect of self-care and well-being within the veterinary profession and understand the importance of nurturing one's mental and physical health.

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    Unleash Happiness

    Empower yourself and find happiness in both your work and personal life. This show offers invaluable insights and strategies for creating a fulfilling and happier life in the veterinary field

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Vet Candy Master Courses

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    Urgent Care

    Criticalist, Dr. Natosha Richardson, covers crucial topics including triage, CPR, supportive care, diagnostics, and treatment, this program adopts a systems-based approach to urgent care scenarios. Brought to you by Covetrus!

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    Respiratory Disease

    Taught by Dr. Anthony Gonzalez, a board certified criticalist, this course delivers a thorough evaluation of the science and clinical practice skills needed to master respiratory conditions disease.

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    Ophthalmology

    This program focuses on reinforcing the essentials of veterinary ophthalmology which includes diagnosis and treatment. from a board-certified veterinary ophthalmologist, Dr. DJ Haeussler.

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    Toxicology

    This program focuses on reinforcing the essentials of veterinary toxicology and includes expert tips from Dr. Carey Hemmelgarn, board-certified veterinary criticalist.

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    Surgery

    This program focuses on reinforcing the essentials of veterinary surgery and includes expert tips from Dr. Philippa Pavia, board-certified veterinary surgeon.

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Unmasking the opioid crisis

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    Crisis

    In 1980, a letter in the New England Journal of Medicine downplayed opioid addiction risk, shaping subsequent prescribing practices. Opioid prescriptions surged in the 1980s, fueled by OxyContin approval in 1995 and endorsement for chronic pain in 1997. Aggressive marketing led to a tenfold increase in OxyContin prescriptions from 1997 to 2002. By 2006, the U.S. had 72 opioid prescriptions per 100 people. This contributed to over 62 million patients filling prescriptions by 2016.

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    Diversion

    In 2014, Heather Pereira's disturbing case in Kentucky unveiled "vet shopping," where she intentionally harmed her dog to obtain opioids. This exposed a concerning aspect of the opioid epidemic, prompting public education campaigns and highlighting the risks of misusing pet medications like Tramadol and Valium. Pereira's case emphasized the need for awareness, education, and thoughtful regulation in addressing the opioid crisis's impact on both humans and animals.

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    Legal insights

    As the focus on opioid misuse sharpens, it is essential to recognize and address the unique dynamics within veterinary practices. Safeguarding against potential risks can contribute significantly to the broader efforts aimed at curbing the multifaceted challenges posed by the opioid epidemic. It underscores the importance of a comprehensive approach that includes veterinary professionals in the collective endeavor to mitigate the impacts of opioid misuse.

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Vet Candy Life

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    Smart Money Moves

    On this episode of Vet Candy Life, we talk about smart money moves, from making a budget to managing student loans.

    Guest, Paul Gazaleh, CPA, gives tips on how to be smart with student loan repayments.

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    Healthy Eating

    Let’s talk about healthy eating and the importance of having a healthy relationship with food.

    Special guest registered dietitian nutritionist. Caitlin Kiarie, shows us how to make a delicious healthy avocado chickpea sandwich.

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    Toxic Teams

    Ever have one of those jobs? No matter how hard you try, everything seems to go wrong. Your coworkers are fighting, your manager is angry, and everything else just seems to go wrong.

    Let’s get real about toxic teams and how to deal.

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Parasitology

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    Do we have a prevention problem?

    One in five American households adopted a dog or a cat during the pandemic. How can we make sure those pets are fully protected? What is the current standard of care for preventative care?

    On this episode of Vet Candy Real with Dr. Michelle Moyal and Dr. Patrick Carney, we talk about prevention tips.

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    Do our clients get us?

    According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) overall customer satisfaction in the U.S. is at an all-time low.

    The decline began before the advent of COVID-19, but the pandemic has accelerated and deepened it. How can we keep our patients parasite free if they don’t get us? Don’t worry, we have some ideas!

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    What you need to know before you go to a dog park

    Dog parks have been increasing in popularity, which means there is also an increased risk of exposure to intestinal parasites.

    In this episode, Dr. Michelle Moyal and Dr. Patrick Carney talk a recent study that assessed the prevalence of these parasites in dogs visiting off-leash dog parks.

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Parasitology

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    Top Cities

    The Companion Animal Parasite Council— the nation’s leading source on parasitic diseases that threaten the health of pets and people issued the Top Ten cities had the highest percentage increase in positive heartworm tests and other parasites.

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    How to make happy clients

    Millennials are the best pet parents!! They are independent, tech-savvy, broke, enjoy avocado on toast, and most of all…they are obsessed with our pets. They are the Generation of “Dog Moms and Dads.”

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    How to keep our patients healthy

    One in five American households adopted a dog or a cat during the pandemic. How can we make sure those pets are fully protected? What is the current standard of care for preventative care? On this episode, Dr. Michelle Moyal and Dr. Patrick Carney, we talk about prevention tips.

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    Canine Epilepsy

    Embark on a transformative exploration with "Decoding Canine Epilepsy," a course led by Dr. Gaemia Tracy, a distinguished veterinary neurologist. Brought to you by KBroVet-CA1.

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    Artificial Intelligence

    Join renowned veterinary pathologist, Dr. Aleksandra Zurow, in an illuminating program designed for veterinary professionals eager to explore the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence.

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    Suture Like a Surgeon

    Learn how to suture like a surgeon with veterinary surgeon, Dr. Courtney Campbell. This interactive program is a review of the basics skills plus features expert tips to help you master your surgery technique

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    Intervertebral Disc Disease

    Embark on a transformative exploration with "Decoding Canine Epilepsy," a course led by Dr. Gaemia Tracy, a distinguished veterinary neurologist. Brought to you by KBroVet-CA1.

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    Case of the Lumpy Labradoodle

    In the latest Vet Candy Rounds episode, join us as we delve into the intriguing "Case of the Lumpy Labradoodle," led by the expertise of veterinary oncologist, Dr. Lillie Davis.

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    Common Surgical Mistakes

    Navigating the realm of surgery can be challenging, causing stress for the surgeon, anesthetist, or surgical prep technician. Fortunately, Dr. Courtney Campbell, a veterinary surgeon, simplifies the process, making it more manageable.

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