The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360
The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360 is a fun and educational show for veterinarians, veterinary students, veterinary support team members, and pet parents. It covers the latest and greatest in veterinary medicine from professionals in the field. The podcast also shares great stories about the incredible human-animal bond, with no creature too big or too small.
Episodes
426: What a human dentist can teach veterinary professionals
In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Adam Christman welcomes a first-time guest type to the show: a human dentist. Martin R. Mendelson, FIADFE, CPC, shares the career-ending misdiagnosis that took him out of clinical dentistry for 17 months, how that experience led him into executive coaching and leadership work, and why the challenges dental teams face, from customer service to private equit
425: Interview with Dr Marty Goldstein
This episode is sponsored by Dr. Marty Pets.In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, and recorded live at Fetch Nashville, Marty Goldstein, DVM, breaks down what makes food "biologically appropriate," why heat processing and additives can do more harm than good, and how advanced glycation end products (AGEs) may be the next frontier in pet nutrition research. He also tackles
424: Is there a new heartworm in town?
Richard Gerhold, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVM (Parasitology), joins this episode of the Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360 to break down angiostrongylus vasorum, also known as the French heartworm, a second heartworm species now turning up in US wildlife and dogs, plus what it means for diagnosis, treatment, and resistance.
423: Bringing Leptospirosis back to the basics
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sits down with Robert Armentano, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), from the Veterinary Specialty Center in Bannockburn, Illinois, to get back to basics on lepto. They cover why the disease's epidemiology has shifted toward smaller dogs and urban areas, why the lepto vaccine's old reputation for reactions no longer holds up, and the bigges
422: Advanced Modalities in Wound Management: Evidence-Based Strategies through the 4 Stages of Wound Repair
This episode is sponsored by Novaquis Animal Health On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Chrsitman, DVM, MBA, welcomes Kelly Sovey, DVM, CVA, and Karl C. Maritato, DVM, DACVS-SA to the show to dive into practical wound management, from when to close versus leave open, to tackling chronic non-healing wounds, dead space, degloving injuries, and more. Plus, they e
421: Top 5 behaviors every clinician should recognize
On this episode of the Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA sits down with Ori Stollar, M.Sc., DVM, DACVB, to break down the top five stress behaviors every clinician and technician should be able to spot in dogs and cats — including one that's often mistaken for a calm pet.
420: In the Beam: Veterinary Laser Therapy
This episode is sponsored by INDIBA | K-LaserOn this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sits down with Ryan McKenzie, DVM, to discuss K-Laser veterinary laser therapy and the science of photobiomodulation. They cover how K-Laser's FDA-cleared devices work, real-world success stories, surprising applications like pancreatitis and feline lower urina
419: Rewarding and Retaining Your Staff in a Transition
This episode is sponsored by Monarch Practice Transitions On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sits down with Chris Rocchio, DVM, to discuss one of the most overlooked aspects of selling a veterinary practice: keeping your team intact through the transition.
418: Practically perfect ophthalmology tips
Eye problems can stump even seasoned GPs, but they don't have to. On this episode of Vet Blast Podcast, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sits down with veterinary ophthalmologist Kenneth Pierce, DVM, MS, DACVO, for a crash course in everyday ophthalmology. How do you tell cataracts from nuclear sclerosis in seconds? What's the smartest way to triage a corneal ulcer? And which red flags mean "emergen
416: Modernizing Veterinary Practices Through Smart Financing
This episode is sponsored by KLC Financial. What if you didn't have to wait until you had the cash to upgrade your practice? In this episode of Vet Blast presented by dvm360, and recorded live at Fetch Nashville, guest host Caitlin McCafferty, content producer for dvm360, and Erin Wondra, sales representative for KLC Financial, diving into the world of veterinary equipment financing and leasing,
417: Keep your cats busy
In this episode of the Vet Blast Podcast, Dr. Adam Christman sits down with Tabitha Kucera, RVT, VTS (Behavior), CCBC, KPA-CTP, FFCP to talk all things feline enrichment. Kucera shares practical, low-cost strategies for letting cats express their natural instincts at home, from scent enrichment using silver vine and catnip to puzzle feeders that tap into a cat's innate hunt-seek-forage behavior.
415: PerioVive: Regenerative Support Through Hyaluronic Acid for Every Dental Procedure
This episode is sponsored by PerioViveOn this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, and recorded live at Fetch Nashville, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA sat down with Elizabeth Wright Smith, DVM, MS, chief veterinary officer at Periovive, to talk about the company's hyaluronic acid–based dental gel and what's next in its product lineup. Together, the pair digs into how the gel supports
414: Beyond the exam room: Pride month in veterinary medicine
In this special Pride Month episode of the Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sits down with Tripp Oliphant, DVM, for an honest, vulnerable conversation about growing up LGBTQIA+ in the veterinary profession. Together they explore what it was like coming of age with little representation, the pressure to channel identity into achievement and perfectionism, a
413: Using communication to defuse client conflict
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, welcomes Debra Hamilton, JD, to the show to discuss the importance of communication in veterinary medicine. Throughout the episode, Hamilton emphasizes the need for veterinarians to build relationships with clients by asking curious questions and being transparent.
412: The kaleidoscope of practice ownership
On this week's episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, welcomes Josh Sanabria, DVM, back to show to discuss what it was like for Sanabria to sell his practice. Throughout the episode, the duo talks about the emotional and practice challenges of practice ownership, the need for a balanced life, and what it will feel like when his name is removed from th
411: Strategic advancements in wound therapy: Evidence-based pathways
This episode is sponsored by NovaQuis Health.During this live recording from Fetch Nashville of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, teamed up with colleagues to break down the latest in wound care. Joined by Justin Ganjei, DVM, DACVS-SA, and Kelly Sovey DVM, CVA, the trio highlighted how critical vascular preservation and tracking the precise stages of he
410: Rehab rewritten: Inside the handbook of canine exercise therapy
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, and his 3 guests Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR, CVA, CCRT, Kara Amstutz, DVM, DACVSMR (Canine), CVA, CVPP, CCRT, and Jennifer A Repac, DVM, DACVSMR discuss the importance of exercise therapy for dogs, emphasizing that it should be considered a therapeutic intervention from the start.
409: Canine Osteoarthritis: Early Signs, Late Care: Closing the OA Gap in Dogs
This episode is sponsored by Zoetis. Canine osteoarthritis is far more common, and far more underdiagnosed, than most veterinary professionals realize. In a recent episode of the Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sat down with Mikayla Mayland, DVM, DACVS, to discuss the latest thinking on osteoarthritis in dogs and why early recognition matters more than ever.Throug
408: Making end of life a beautiful experience
In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, and Colleen Ellis, CT, CPLP, unpack how veterinary teams can reframe euthanasia as an honor, not a failure, through better hospice and palliative conversations, thoughtful memorial options, and intentional clinic protocols. Learn practical, clinician-focused ways to support grieving pet parents while also prote
407: The microbiome through the early life In puppies and kittens
You can register for Fetch Encore here today! On this week's episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, and Emmanuel Fontaine DVM, MSc, PhD, DECAR, discuss the importance of microbiome development in neonatal puppies and kittens. Throughout the episode, the duo unpacks how puppies and kittens inherit their mother’s microbiome, why C-sections and weaning
406: Mobility Matters: A Multimodal Approach to Keeping Pets Moving Keeping Pets Moving
This podcast sponsored by Virbac. In honor of Mobility Awareness Month this May, dvm360 is shining a spotlight on the movement health of veterinary patients. Joining host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, is Kara Amstutz, DVM, DACVSMR (Canine), CVA, CVPP, CCRT, to discuss how proactive mobility care profoundly impacts the quality and duration of life for aging pets.Together, they explore the necessity of
405: Nutritional related dermatopathies
Learn more and register for Fetch Encore: Nutrition Virtual Symposium here today.On this week's episode, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, welcomes Robert Ward, BVM&S, MSc, MRCVS, DACVD, to talk all things nutrition dermatoses. Throughout the episode, Ward and Christman unpack how nutrition quietly drives many skin and coat problems in pets. From zinc-responsive dermatoses to vitamin, fatty ac
404: Creating low-stress veterinary visits for cats
Nominate your veterinary hero here today!Cats are finally getting the low-stress veterinary care they deserve. In this episode of the Vet Blast Podcast, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sits down with Kathryn Primm, DVM, FCCP (Elite), one of the earliest Fear Free Certified professionals, to explore how feline care has transformed over the last decade.Throughout the conversation, they emphasize how
403: A client service representative movement is building…And here’s why you should pay attention
Nominate your veterinary hero here today!Happy Client Service Representative Week! On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sits down with Jill Clark DVM, chief visionary officer at IGNITE and cofounder of The North American Association of Veterinary Receptionists, to explore how CSRs are evolving from “just receptionists” into revenue generator
402: Communicating Choices: Supporting Confident Decisions in Veterinary Care
This episode is sponsored by Nationwide. The episode is a Vet Blast podcast with host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, and Emily M. Tincher, DVM, dives into the spectrum of care and the vital role of client service representatives in helping pet families navigate financial, logistical, and emotional trade-offs in treatment options while emphasizing non-judgmental communication, pet insurance, and creati
401: The journey of becoming a veterinarian
Nominate your veterinary hero here today!
On this episode, Connor Barich DVM, MPH, shares his journey to becoming a veterinarian, including his educational path, transitioning to relief veterinarian work, and his upcoming venture into practice ownership with host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA.
399: Fact or Fiction-Parasites and Protection
This episode is sponsored by Elanco Animal HealthAdam Christman, DVM, MBA, sits down with Lindsay Starkey, DVM, PhD, DACVM (Parasitology), on this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, presented by dvm360 to unpack the biggest myths about parasites in dogs and cats, including why year-round prevention is non-negotiable. Throughout the episode, the duo dives into why “indoor-only” and “seasonal” think
400: Beyond band-aid wellness: A systems approach to veterinary burnout
Nominate your veterinary hero here today!On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, our host Adam Christman, MBA, DVM, and welcomes Aaron Shaw, OTR/L, CHT, CSCS, to the show to chat about the physical and mental challenges veterinary professionals face in the industry, plus the need for systemic changes to address burnout and injuries in veterinary clinics.
398: Motivation is overrated. Here’s what works instead
In this episode of The Resilient Vet: Mind and Body Strategies for Success, the focus shifts from motivation to what actually sustains healthy habits. Hosts Aaron Shaw, OTR/L, CHT, CSCS, and Jennifer Edwards, DVM, ACC, CPC, ELI-MP discuss why relying on motivation often falls short, and how small, consistent changes, supportive environments, and realistic expectations can help veterinary professio
397: Beyond insulin: What’s new in feline diabetes
In this episode, proudly supported by Royal Canin, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sits down with Lacey Lee, DVM, to deconstruct the complexities of feline diabetes—from identifying high-risk demographics to implementing modern management strategies.Throughout the episode, Lee shares that obesity is a critical challenge in feline health, as it can increase a cat's risk of developing diabetes, why
396: Vet Techs in Action: Helping Your Clinic Succeed in Dermatology
This episode is sponsored by Dechra. On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD, Emily Estrada, RVT, and Nastaia Kanaci Chica, RVT, take a deep dive into how technician‑driven diagnostics, smart flea control, and compliance‑friendly ear and skin therapies can turn even the most frustrating dermatology cases into long‑term success stories.
395: Positive reinforcement training without using food
Nominate your veterinary hero here today! Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, and Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC (IAABC), discuss the strategic use of food as a primary reinforcer in canine training, emphasizing its effectiveness due to its high value and ease of delivery. They define positive reinforcement as the process of increasing a desired behavior by adding a rewarding stimulus. Pachel highlig
393: The journey of a dog and his family: Dealing with MMVD
This episode is sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim In this episode of the Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sat down with Whit Church, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) to walk through the full life cycle of myxomatous mitral valve disease in dogs, using the real case of Vinnie, a Chihuahua, as a guide.They explore how this common small-breed heart disease begins, how to
394: Nutrition on the run: Fueling the veterinary professional for steady energy and better care
This episode of The Resilient Vet: Mind and Body Strategies for Success focuses on a familiar challenge in veterinary medicine: maintaining proper nutrition during long, unpredictable workdays. As clinic schedules fill and breaks become limited, meals are often replaced with quick, convenient options.Cohosts Jennifer Edwards, DVM, ACC, CPC, ELI-MP, and Aaron Shaw, OTR/L, CHT, CSCS, discuss how th
392: Meeting clients where they are: The power of in-home veterinary care
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, Michael Natale, LVT, joins our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, to share more about his career, his home-based veterinary care business, and why it is important for veterinary professionals to meet their clients where they are.
391: Transforming veterinary anesthesia with teleconsulting
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, welcomes Gianluca Bini, DVM, MRCVS, DACVAA, to chat about his company Safe Pet Anesthesia and how it is helping veterinary clinics by offering teleconsulting services.
389: Misconceptions of toxic ingestions
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, welcomes repeat guest Renee Schmid, DVM, DABT, DABVT, back to the show to talk about misconceptions surrounding veterinary toxicology, including when to induce vomiting, using activated charcoal, when it is necessary to hospitalize a patient, and more.
388: COHAT to COPAT: Elevating veterinary dental prevention
Register for tonight's webinar, Say yes to Dentistry, here!Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP, FAVD, and host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, discusses the importance of comprehensive oral prevention assessments (COPAT) over traditional dental cleanings. Throughout the episode, the duo will discuss why COPAT is better than COHAT, the importantace of full-mouth radiographs, and more. All of dvm360's dental
386: Teletriage and telementorship for veterinary practices
On this week's episode, Shadi Ireifej, DVM, DACVS-SA, and our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, have a conversation about the evolution and impact telementorship and teletriage has on veterinary medicine, the integration of artifical intelligence in the veterinary industry, and the industry shifting to accept telehealth after the COVID-19 pandemic.
385: The 5 most frequently asked questions primary care veterinarians have for cardiologists
All dvm360's cardiology content for the month of February is sponsored by C.E.T. The content of this episode is in no way influenced by the sponsorship.On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, welcomed Jonathan Goodwin, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology), to the show to talk about the most common questions veterinary cardiologists are getting from primary care
383: Veterinary medicine into fiction
Clare T Walker, DVM, discusses her dual careers of being a relief veterinarian and a novelist, where she uses her knowledge from being a veterinary professional to write thriller books featuring veterinary professionals in both books and short stories. Interested in reading some of her work? Use this link to access her short story Tooth and Nail: https://www.claretwalker.com/vet
381: Engineering better veterinary care
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, This episode explores the work of Mark Besançon, DVM, in regenerative medicine—specifically canine amniotic allografts—and his vision for a future defined by AI integration and long-acting veterinary treatments. Plus, Besançon and host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, talk about Besançon journey to veterinary medicine and what he learned befor
380: How to handle a board complaint
Board complaints are a source of anxiety for many practitioners, but they don't have to be. In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sits down with Beth Venit, VMD, MPH, DACVPM, to demystify the process.From debunking common misconceptions to exploring why complaints are increasing, Venit shares essential insights on what to expect and how to na
378: Virtual assistants: Hype or help?
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, Kelly Cronin, MBA, BS, CVT, PHR, VTS (ECC), VSPN, and our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sit down to chat about virtual assistants available in veterinary medicine, how helpful they can be to your veterinary clinic, and more.
366: Sweet solutions: A real-world approach to feline diabetes
This episode is sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim. This episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360 welcomes Audrey Cook, BVM&S, MSc, MRCVS, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM-CA, DABVP (Feline), to talk all things feline diabetes with our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA.
376: The Bond Factor: Why stronger connections are driving technology adoption in veterinary care
On the first Vet Blast Podcast episode of 2026, our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, welcomes Lindsey Braun, vice president of research for the Human Animal Bond Research Institute, and Tiffany Tupler, DVM, CBCC-KA, senior veterinarian for Chewy Health, to the show to discuss survey results from a new study conducted by the Human Animal Bond Research Institute, including how many pet owners currentl
374: Mental health and the use of AI in veterinary medicine
This episode is sponsored by Nationwide. In this episode, Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA, reveals to our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, and listeners how to ditch the negativity and turn meetings into fast, focused, and inspiring gatherings your team will actually value. Discover how to use agendas that work, celebrate wins, reinforce your mission, and turn every meeting into a mini masterclass in cli
373: 5 common client mistakes that can be avoided with the pruritic patient
This episode is sponsored by Blue Buffalo. In this episode of the Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, welcomes Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD, to explore the complexities of diagnosing and managing feline and canine allergies, specifically addressing clinical markers like over-grooming and recurrent otitis. The pair also discuss best practices for prescription diet
371: Modern therapies for patients with chronic pain
This episode is sponsored by Zomedica.Live from dvm360's Fetch Kansas City conference, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sits down with Nicole Westfall, MBA, senior vice president of marketing at Zomedica. In this episode, they explore the benefits of PulseVet Shock Wave Therapy and The Assisi Loop, highlighting how these innovative tools provide noninvasive, effective pain management for patients s
369: Go beyond bland & hydrolyzed protein for your acute and chronic GI patients
This episode is sponsored by Royal CaninOn this episode of The Vet Blast Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, and Megan Shepherd, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Nutrition) have an essential conversation on managing gastrointestinal (GI) health in dogs and cats. They emphasize that proper nutritional management is not just supportive care—it is a cornerstone of therapy, often
370: Cardiology insights: Building on the RAPACAT Trial with a new study for cats
Learn more and register for Fetch Encore here. On this week's episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, welcomes Derek Matthews, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) to talk about Felycin-CA1, including its benefits, what previous studies have shown, and how it actually works.
368: What veterinary professionals need to know about in-house vaccine titering
Want to hear more from Schiller? Check out her upcoming lectures at Fetch Long Beach!On this week's episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, Hunter Finn, DVM, and Noga Schiller, DVM, have a discussion on vaccine titering for pets, highlighting the advantages of using in-house tests. Christman, Schiller, and Finn explain how rapid titer testing enables person
367: Advancing pain management through integrative and multimodal approaches
On the latest Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360 episode, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA sits down with Bonnie D. Wright DVM, DACVAA, to explore the cutting edge of multimodal analgesia. Wright dives into the critical need for integrating pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic techniques for optimal pain control.
365: Demystifying FIP: Testing, treatment advances, and practical takeaways
Learn more about Fetch Encore and register here today. On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, welcomes Kelly Chappell, DVM, DACVIM (Small Animal), to talk about feline infectious peritonitis (FIP). Throughout the episode, Chappell and Christman highlight the current challenges in diagnosing FIP, the effectiveness of the antiviral medication GS-441
362: Hyaluronic acid in periodontal treatment
This episode is sponsored by PerioViveThis episode of the Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360 dives deep into the use of hyaluronic acid (HA) in veterinary dentistry with Heidi Lobprise, DVM, DAVDC. Learn why HA is an essential tool for enhancing tissue healing and regeneration in periodontal pockets, extraction sites, and even emerging uses for stomatitis. Lobprise also explains the mechanism
364: How to decode the puppy mindset to better understand behavior
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sat down with Brian Hare, MA, PhD, to talk more about his research on dogntiion and behavior in canine patients. Throughout the episode, the duo highlights the importance of socialization, consistent training, his work at Duke University, and more.
363: A multimodal approach to itchy pets
This episode is sponsored by VetniqueOn this special episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, the tables have turned and Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, our usual host, is now the guest! Join Christman and interim host Matt Bubala, president at Black Dog Productions, Inc., as they explore the spectrum of care for the chronically itchy dog.
361: 5 common oncology mistakes
In recognition of Oncology Awareness Month, our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, invited Rachel Venable, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology), to the show to discuss some common oncology mistakes that are being made in general practice, and how to correct them.All dvm360 oncology content for the month of November is sponsored by IDEXX.
359: Advancing pediatric nutrition: Strategies for puppies and kittens
This episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360 is sponsored by Royal CaninIn this live podcast recording of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360 at our Fetch National Harbor conference, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, and Emmanuel Fontaine, DVM, MSc, PhD, DECAR, sat down to talk about pediatric care and nutrition for the puppies and kittens coming into veterinary clinics.
353: Early Detection: Advancing Canine Cancer Care
This episode is sponsored by IDEXX. This podcast episode, hosted by Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, features oncologists Dana Connell, DVM, MPH, DACVIM (Oncology) and Zachary L. Neumann, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology), discussing the significance of early cancer detection in dogs. The conversation focuses on the IDEXX Cancer Dx testing.The doctors explain how the test, which can be included in routine wel
358: Managing, treating, and monitoring canine diabetes
This episode is sponsored by Adapet On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, welcomes guest Natalie Marks, DVM, CVJ, CFCP, Elite FFCP-V, to talk about canine diabetes management, including key clinical signs, challenges that teams and clients could face, such as emotional, financial, and compliance issues. The pair also takes a deep dive into mo
357: Celebrating Veterinary Technician Week with Mike Natale, LVT
All of dvm360's Veterinary Technician content for the month of October is sponsored by Royal Canin.Happy Veterinary Technician Appreciation Week to all of our veterinary technician listeners out there! On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, welcomes Mike Natale, LVT, to talk about his journey to becoming a veterinary technician, plus why bette
355: Managing atopic dermatitis in canine patients
This episode is sponsored by Elanco Animal HealthOn this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, and Joya Griffin, DVM, DACVD, talk about how important it is for general practitioners to control pruritus quickly to retain client relationships, treatment approaches based on the severity and seasonality, and more. You can watch the video version of this podcas
354: Modern multimodal pain management for patients
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, and Matthew W. Brunke, DVM, DACVSMR (Canine), CCAT, Fellow IAVRPT, sit down to discuss multimodal pain management in veterinary medicine. Throughout the episode, the doctor take a deep dive into innovative treatment options for pain management, from joint injections to acupuncture, plus the importanc
352: ER medicine without the panic button
Anthony R. Coronado DVM, joins host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, on this week's episode to discuss what he considers to be the essentials of a crash cart for veterinary clinics, plus highlights some common mistakes that can be made during an emergency case such as focusing on visible problems over potential underling conditions.
351: Me, we, us: Comprehensible wellbeing
Alex Miller, VMD, MS, serves as the Veterinary Services Manager for Blue Buffalo. He is inspired every day by the power of the human-animal bond and believes veterinary professionals are as entitled to wellbeing as the animals they care for. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, Miller practiced general and emergency medicine on both US coasts before joining industry as a professional ser
350: The distributed model of veterinary school
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA welcomed his former veterinary school classmate Stacy Anderson, DVM, MVSc, PhD, DACVS-LA, the Executive Dean of the Lincoln Memorial University Richard A. Gillespie College of Veterinary Medicine, to talk about the veterinary distributed work-based program, what exactly COWBEL is, the benefits of this type of program for
345: Advances in diagnosing and managing osteoarthritis in dogs
Sponsored by ElancoElise Kelly, DVM, graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Sciences degree in zoology and a minor in chemistry. She earned her DVM degree from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, then practiced in Blue Springs, MO for 9 years before joining Elanco in 2015 as a Regional Consulting Veterinarian. In her nine years of practice, her special interests
349: The allergy test showdown: Skin vs blood testing
You can also watch the video version of this episode on dvm360.comAlice Jeromin, RPh, DACVD—Before earning her DVM degree from The Ohio State University, Jeromin graduated from the University of Toledo with a BS in Pharmacy and practiced as a hospital pharmacist. She completed her veterinary dermatology residency with Patrick Breen and dermatopathology training at Procter & Gamble, Miami Vall
348: An entrepreneurial veterinarian
Alexa Romano, DVM, graduated from St. George's University in 2020, and completed clinical rotations at Louisiana State University. Her undergraduate degree was done at The University of Georgia (Go Dawgs!). Outside of work, she spends her time with her husband, Carmine, two dogs - Asher and Lucy, and her cat - Ellie. In the summer she can be found jet skiing or relaxing on the beach. In the fall s
347: The invisible cost of your team and the money you forget about
Rhys Giannarelli is a dedicated Multi-Site practice owner alongside his 'smarter half', his wife who is a veterinarian. He is an active member of VetPartners and the Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA), and stays connected to the veterinary community through ongoing learning and collaboration.Like many practice owners, Giannarelli has faced his fair share of challenges. Operational ine
344: The Future of Vet Care: AI, Efficiency, and the Human-Animal Bond
This episode is sponsored by ScribenoteDescribed as a human golden retriever, Ryan Gallagher likes to help people with technology. Gallagher is an engineer by training, a founder by nature, and a lover of working hard for an important mission. He started Scribenote to help his sister Katie get home on time from the clinic. He is proud that he’s finally achieved this goal, and won’t stop until all
346: The power of saying yes: Opportunities and growth in veterinary school
If Jeremiah Pouncy had to describe himself in one word, it would have to be 'dreamer.' He embodies this spirit as a veterinary student at Cornell University and as an entrepreneur with a vision to revolutionize veterinary medicine and the world beyond.His passion lies within wildlife and conservation, with the ultimate goal of never letting another species going extinct. However, to accomplish thi
342: Just bust a myth!: Canine food allergies demystified
This episode is sponsored by Blue Buffalo. Watch the full video version of the podcast episode here. Natalie Marks, DVM, CVJ, CCFP, Elite FFC-V, is an award-winning small animal veterinarian with over 20 years of clinical experience, previous practice owner, industry consultant, educator, media expert, co-owner of Veterinary Ownership Advocates, and CEO of VANE (the Veterinary Angel Network for
343: The power of passion: Shaping a career in veterinary medicine
Sophia Jodka is a first year Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and Masters of Public Health dual degree student at Colorado State University. She recently graduated Summa Cumme Laude from North Carolina State University where she was highly involved in pre-veterinary leadership including organizing the 2024 APVMA Symposium and serving as an APVMA National Board Member. She continues to be highly invol
341: Six Dastardly Derm Myths
This podcast episode, and all Itchy Pet Awareness Month content, is sponsored by Apoquel. Elizabeth Capitano, DVM, CCFP, earned her veterinary degree from North Carolina State University and her BA in Psychology from Davidson College. After seven years in small animal practice, she transitioned to industry roles at Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Virbac, and Elanco, where she specialized in veterinary educ
328: Podcast CE:Tick Tidbits: Ticking Off The 5 Ws on These Tiny Troublemakers
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340: Proactive solutions for patient wellness
James Bascharon, DVM, is the founder and CEO of Vetnique, a pet health company dedicated to creating vet-formulated solutions that help pets thrive for life. Since launching in 2012 with the groundbreaking supplement Glandex for anal gland health, Bascharon has led Vetnique to become a leader across multiple categories including digestive support, dermatology, ear care, and joint health. His passi
339: Expanding veterinary ophthalmology
The episode is sponsored by The Eye Vets and was recorded on site during the 2025 Fetch Nashville conference. Watch the full video here. Benjamin Bergstrom, DVM, MS, DACVO, is originally from the rural, small town of Rockton, Illinois. He received his bachelor’s degree in 2009 followed by his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine in 2013 from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He then com
338: Prescribing for nature
Check out the latest in veterinary medicine on dvm360.comKrista Halling, DVM, CCRP, DACVS, HAB-Certified, is a board-certified small animal surgeon and certified in both canine rehabilitation and the human-animal bond. With over 25 years of clinical and academic experience, she’s the founder of Dogpacking.com, a science-backed resource that helps dog owners deepen their bond through outdoor activ
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