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Tails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineLumps and Bumps in Dogs and Cats: Benign or Cancerous?Tell Us What You Think 🎧 SUMMARY Finding a lump on your dog or cat can be scary, but it doesn’t always mean cancer. Lumps and bumps are one of the most common and anxiety-provoking reasons pet parents visit the veterinarian. In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie Krause and veterinary nurse JoJo break down what those lumps actually mean, how to monitor them, and when it’s time to take action.You’ll learn the key differences between dermal vs subcutaneous masses, why cats are no...
2026-01-0225 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineWhy We Started Tails of Truth and Are Excited to ContinueTell Us What You ThinkIn this special year-end episode of Tails of Truth, integrative veterinarian Dr. Angie Krause and veterinary nurse JoJo reflect on everything that made 2025 such a meaningful year—for the podcast, for their work in veterinary medicine, and for the pet parents who tune in each week.What started as casual, honest conversations between two veterinary professionals quickly became a trusted space for real talk about pet health, holistic care, and the realities of modern veterinary medicine. In this episode, Angie and JoJo pull back th...
2025-12-2622 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineHate Mail: Veterinarians Are Only In It For The MoneyTell Us What You Think🎙️ SummaryVeterinary professionals enter this field because they love animals — not because they’re “in it for the money.” But in today’s episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo open up about a growing issue in veterinary medicine: unkindness, disrespect, and the emotional harm it causes behind the scenes.Using a real piece of hate mail they recently received, they unpack why harmful comments about money, motives, or “simple answers” cut so deeply — especially in a profession already battling burno...
2025-12-1917 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineThe Chonky Cat Episode: Can GLP-1 Help Fat Cats?Tell Us What You Think🐈⬛ SummaryIn this lighthearted but deeply informative episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo dive into the surprisingly complex world of chonky cats, feline weight loss, and the emerging science behind GLP-1 medications for cats. From adorable tummy rolls to serious conversations about cat obesity, they explore why so many indoor kitties are overweight, why kibble keeps cats chunky, and how switching to high-protein, low-carb canned food can transform feline metabolism.Dr. Angie sh...
2025-12-1226 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineLibrela, Fish Oil, CBD? What Actually Helps Dogs With ArthritisTell Us What You Think⭐ Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth, holistic veterinarian Dr. Angie Krause and veterinary nurse JoJo break down everything dog parents need to know about arthritis in dogs—from early symptoms to diagnosis, natural remedies, pharmaceuticals, and the latest rehabilitation therapies.Dr. Angie explains why modern veterinary medicine has shifted away from relying on x-rays to diagnose canine arthritis, focusing instead on symptoms, physical exams, and response to treatment. The conversation covers the most effec...
2025-12-0544 min
The Cone of Shame Veterinary Podcast369 - Building a Veterinary Career That Truly Fits YouDr. Kara Amstutz, DVM, CVPP, CCRT, CVA, joins Dr. Andy Roark for a one-of-a-kind conversation about balancing a thriving veterinary career with raising a world-famous daughter, musician Chappell Roan. From starting her own practice to becoming boarded in veterinary sports medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. Kara shares how she rebuilt her love for vet med through pain management, teaching, and lifelong learning. Andy and Kara talk about burnout, resilience, and what it’s like when fame suddenly lands in your family’s lap. You’ll hear how her clinic team and clients reacted, how she juggled motherhood and management, and why sh...
2025-12-0408 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineIndoor or Outdoor? Choosing the Best Life for Your CatTell Us What You Think🌟 SummaryIn this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo explore both sides of the ongoing debate around indoor cats vs. outdoor cats—a topic packed with nuance, emotion, and passionate opinions. Together, they explore the benefits, risks, and lifestyle differences that shape a cat’s overall well-being.JoJo shares how her thinking has evolved from a strict indoor-only stance to recognizing the real joy and quality of life many outdoor cats experience. Dr. Angie e...
2025-11-2814 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineFinding Belonging and Community in Veterinary MedicineTell Us What You Think📝 SummaryAs we step into the holiday season, I’m feeling especially grateful for community, connection, and the feeling of truly belonging — both in my personal life and in the world of veterinary medicine. In this episode of Tails of Truth, I open up about a big, heartfelt update: I’ve found a veterinary practice to call home.JoJo and I explore what it means to trust your gut in a profession that’s rapidly changing, why community matters now more than ever, and how the challenges...
2025-11-2616 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineThe Raw Dog Food Controversy: What You Must Know Before You Feed RawTell Us What You Think⭐ SummaryIn this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo unpack one of the most debated topics in veterinary medicine: raw diets for dogs. They explore why raw feeding creates such strong opinions, what “raw done correctly” really means, and the two must-have criteria for safe raw diets: a true kill step like HPP and AAFCO nutritional balancing.Dr. Angie explains why grocery-store meat and DIY blends aren’t safe or complete, how to evaluate raw food bra...
2025-11-2121 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineDog Food Trends and Risks: From Gently Cooked to Grain FreeTell Us What You Think🐾 SummaryIn this thought-provoking episode of Tails of Truth, holistic veterinarian Dr. Angie Krause and veterinary nurse, JoJo, dive into the complicated and ever-evolving world of dog food, exploring everything from fresh cooked diets and home cooking to the latest findings on urinary stones linked to certain fresh dog food brands.Listeners get an inside look at how pet food industry trends often mirror human diet fads, from paleo to gra...
2025-11-1425 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary Medicine$#*% Holistic Vets Say: Truth Bombs from an Integrative VetTell Us What You Think🧠 SummaryIn this candid and fiery episode of Tails of Truth, holistic veterinarian Dr. Angie Krause and veterinary nurse JoJo pull back the curtain on some of the most misleading claims circulating in holistic pet care. Aptly titled “$#*% Holistic Vets Say,” this conversation dives deep into the rhetoric, misinformation, and oversimplifications that too often cloud the world of integrative and holistic veterinary medicine.From the false claim that “vaccines last a lifetime” to the myth that “a healthy dog can’t get heartworm...
2025-11-0725 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineWhat to Feed Your Cat: From Fancy Feast to RawTell Us What You Think🐾 SummaryIn this episode of Tails of Truth, holistic veterinarian Dr. Angie Krause and veterinary nurse JoJo explore the sometimes confusing world of cat nutrition. Drawing on Dr. Angie’s extensive experience working for major pet food brands—including Open Farm, Stella & Chewy’s, and I and Love and You—they unpack the pros and cons of raw feeding, kibble, canned food, homecooked and prescription diets.
2025-10-3128 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineAccessibility in Veterinary Medicine: Let's Talk About ItTell Us What You Think🐾 SummaryIn this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo discuss the multifaceted issue of accessibility in veterinary medicine. From financial barriers and the emotional weight of hard decisions to the privilege of pet insurance and the evolving role of house calls and telehealth, they explore what it really means to make veterinary care available to everyone. The conversation highlights disparities between urban and rural veterinary care and emphasizes the need for empathy and understanding in the veterinary community. Schedule a one-on-one consultation: http...
2025-10-2423 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineDog Vaccines Aren't A One-Size-Fits-All: A Holistic Vet's PerspectiveTell Us What You Think🐾 SummaryIn this episode of Tails of Truth, holistic veterinarian Dr. Angie and veterinary nurse JoJo discuss the essential topic of dog vaccines. They focus on the importance of proper vaccination schedules for puppies, the significance of core vaccines like rabies and distemper/parvo, and the nuances of other vaccines such as Bordetella and Canine Influenza. They emphasize the need for individualized vaccination protocols based on the dog's environment and health status, while also addressing common misconceptions and the evolving nature of vac...
2025-10-1727 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineDo Your Pets Really Need Every Vaccine? What Titers Can (and Can't) Tell UsTell Us What You Think🐾 SummaryIn this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie Krause and JoJo take a thoughtful look at vaccine titers—what they measure, how they’re used in veterinary medicine, and how they can help pet parents make decisions about vaccination.They break down the science behind antibody levels, discuss why rabies vaccines are mostly non-negotiable, and unpack the complexities of distemper and parvo vaccination protocols. Cats get their spotlight too, as Dr. Angie explain...
2025-10-1022 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineIs Your Cat in Pain? Recognizing the Signs & Best TreatmentsTell Us What You Think📝 SummaryIn this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and veterinary nurse, JoJo, dive into one of the most overlooked issues in feline health: pain in senior cats. Too often, slowing down is dismissed as “laziness” or “just old age,” when in fact, many cats are silently suffering from arthritis and other chronic pain conditions.Dr. Angie and JoJo break down how to recognize pain in cats—from subtle changes in movement and grooming to litter box struggles—and why the grimace scale can b...
2025-10-0323 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineSpays and Neuters: The Truth About Timing, Risks, and OptionsTell Us What You Think🎙 SummaryIn this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo tackle the evolving conversation around spaying and neutering dogs and cats. They explore how timing affects growth, health, and behavior, and why there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. From early spay concerns and orthopedic risks, to quality-of-life considerations like daycare access, to newer options such as ovary-sparing spays and vasectomies, this discussion highlights the importance of individualized veterinary advice. They also share candid insights on the unique challenges with cats, the myths...
2025-09-2630 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineThe Dog Breed Debate: From Chihuahuas to DoodlesTell Us What You Think🎙 SummaryIn this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo share their experiences of different dog breeds—from feisty Chihuahuas to lovable Boxers, protective German Shepherds, and the ever-popular Doodles. They share real life stories as veterinary professionals and dog guardians, highlighting both the joys and challenges of living with and treating various breeds. The conversation explores dog behavior, breed characteristics, responsibilities as a dog guardian, and the ethical future of dog breeding practices. This honest discussion reminds listeners that while...
2025-09-1929 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineThe Human Side of Vet Med: We Need to VentTell Us What You Think✨ Episode SummaryIn this refreshingly honest episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie Krause and veterinary nurse JoJo let their guard down to talk about the messy side of veterinary life. From inbox overload to unsolicited advice in the clinic lobby, they share the frustrations and “icks” that pile up on tough days — and why kindness and patience mean so much in those moments.The conversation touches on client expectations, judgment about younger staff, over-the-top treatments, and the mental load veterinarians carry both inside and outside the clin...
2025-09-1216 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineCould CBD Help Your Cat or Dog Feel Better? Here’s the Truth.Tell Us What You Think✨ SummaryIn this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and veterinary nurse, JoJo, approach one of their favorite topics...CBD for pets. They share clinical insights on how CBD can support cats and dogs with pain, arthritis, anxiety, seizures, inappetancde, and more — while clarifying what CBD is (and isn’t).You’ll learn the difference between CBD and THC, what makes a product trustworthy, and why concentration and transparency matter so much when choosing a CBD product. Dr. Angie also explains how CBD...
2025-09-0526 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineFrom Our Inbox: Questions from Cat ParentsTell Us What You Think📖 SummaryIn this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie Krause and JoJo answer listener questions all about cats. They discuss managing chronic conditions like asthma, IBD, and hyperesthesia, dive into flea and tapeworm control, and share advice on reintroducing cats after conflicts. They also cover tricky issues like recurring cysts, feline acne, and over-grooming—exploring both physical and mental causes. Rounding out the conversation, they offer practical guidance on outdoor access, cat behavior, and helping pet parents get a good night’s sleep. With warmth and honesty, Dr. Ang...
2025-08-2921 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineThe Rise of Mid-Level Practitioners in Veterinary Medicine: Concerns & ConsequencesTell Us What You Think📖 SummaryIn this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo dive into Colorado’s Proposition 129, which introduces the Veterinary Professional Associate (VPA)—also called mid-level practitioners. They unpack what this new role means for veterinarians, veterinary nurses, and pet parents, and share concerns about the adequacy of training, increased liability, and corporate influence in veterinary medicine. With real talk and candid reflections, they emphasize why pet parents must ask more questions than ever about who is providing care for their animals. This conversation highlights both th...
2025-08-2223 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineCoffee Chat: Just Us, No AgendaTell Us What You Think✏️ SummaryIn this unplanned, unscripted episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo ditch the veterinary agenda (sort of...there's still quite a bit of veterinary talk) and just… chat. From surprise pet stories to what’s happening in their personal lives, this one’s full of laughter, tangents, and those “oh my gosh, same” moments.You’ll hear about what’s been going on in their lives, what’s unfolding in the business, and a few comical detours along the way. You’ll also hear a few behind-the...
2025-08-1538 min
Between The BeatsDr. Kelly Fishman, DVM, CVA, CCRT - Founder of Strut Animal Mobility Specialists - Pets and mid-lifeInterviewed live on KVLF 08/08/2025You’ve heard of the human midlife crisis — but what about our pets?Dr. Kelly Fishman, a leading veterinary sports medicine and rehab expert, has helped numerous dogs and cats recover from surgery and thrive well into their senior years — and now she’s here to help us better understand the signs and solutions for our pets’ “midlife crisis.”Website https://strutanimal.com and https://myospet.com
2025-08-1414 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineFrom Our Inbox: Questions from Dog ParentsTell Us What You Think✅ SummaryIn this heartfelt and information-packed episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie Krause and co-host JoJo respond to listener questions on everything from vet visit anxiety to separation anxiety, colitis, and navigating alternative veterinary treatments. They explore the challenges of managing anxious dogs, especially those who require chemical restraint, and discuss how holistic and pharmaceutical interventions can coexist. The episode closes with a candid discussion about vaccine hesitancy, integrative care access, and how pet parents can confidently advocate for their animal companions.🔖 Course + Discount Code...
2025-08-0830 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineRethinking Heartworm Prevention: A Fresh Take on Heartworm ProtocolsTell Us What You Think✏️ Podcast SummaryIn this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie breaks down everything you thought you knew about heartworm prevention and invites you to rethink the one-size-fits-all approach many clinics follow. She and JoJo explore common veterinary practices around annual testing, year-round prevention, and how geography, travel, and climate play a bigger role than most pet parents realize.They also tackle the realities of holistic care: what it means to balance low-toxicity living with real disease prevention, why heartworm treatment is more dangerous than prevention, and...
2025-08-0123 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineWhat We Love & Hate in Practice: Our Veterinary ConfessionsTell Us What You Think✏️ Episode SummaryIn this laid-back, laughter-filled episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and veterinary nurse, JoJo, let you eavesdrop on one of their most candid chats yet — the real talk about what they love and what secretly grosses them out in vet medicine. From eyeball stories to the oddly satisfying world of pus (yes, really!), they spill the truth about daily icks, unexpected joys, and the moments that test their boundaries. It’s the kind of unfiltered back-and-forth that reminds you vet life is as much about people a...
2025-07-2529 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineHow to Maximize Vet Visits for You and Your PetTell Us What You Think 📚 SummaryIn this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo chat about simple ways to get more out of every vet visit. From jotting down your questions and knowing your pet’s vaccine needs, to saying “no thanks” when something doesn’t feel right — they share real, practical tips to help you feel more confident and keep your pet comfortable. Plus, they break down how good communication and a supportive vet team can make all the difference. Dr. Angie and JoJo offer practical advice to help every visit be...
2025-07-1821 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineBehind the Exam Room Door: Mental Health & Burnout in Vet MedicineTell Us What You ThinkSummary In this vulnerable Tails of Truth episode, Dr. Angie and JoJo open up about the mental health challenges in veterinary medicine and the hidden struggles of running a small, independent practice. They share raw stories of burnout, the relentless demands of caregiving, and the financial and emotional toll that few outside the profession truly see. Together, they unpack the pressures of balancing deep compassion for pets and their people with the harsh realities of small business ownership. They also offer practical ways pet parents can show kindness and support t...
2025-07-1131 min
PetAbility PodcastRehab Rewind!! Management of Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL) Injuries with Dr. Christin FinnPlease join us as we revisit our interview with Dr. Christin Finn. Located in the knee, cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) injuries are the most common orthopedic injuries in dogs. Yet there is little consistency or agreement about how to manage this condition. It goes well beyond surgery vs. no surgery. Pet parents angst about what to do to help there dog's knee pain and function, then often second guess themselves once they decide. Rest assured that there is a multitude of options to choose from and there is no one right - or wrong - answer. Along wit...
2025-07-081h 03Tails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicinePet Insurance: Worth It or Waste of Money?Tell Us What You ThinkSummary In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo tackle the often confusing world of pet insurance — and they don’t always see eye to eye. Dr. Angie shares why she believes every pet owner should have insurance unless they have $10,000 ready to spend at any moment, while JoJo opens up about her skepticism around big insurance companies, hidden exclusions, and the extra burden on veterinary teams.Despite being in different camps, they find common ground on what really matters: pets deser...
2025-07-0421 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineEmergency Ready: What Every Pet Parent Needs to KnowTell Us What You ThinkSummary In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie Krause and JoJo dive into the emotionally charged and essential topic of veterinary emergencies. From real-life stories to practical advice, they explore what it means to be prepared when your pet needs help—fast.They discuss the critical difference between urgent care and true emergencies, how to plan ahead, and why having pet insurance can make all the difference in the moment. You’ll also hear why Dr. Angie loves open...
2025-06-2725 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineKidney Disease in Cats, Part 2: What to Feed, How to Treat & When to Let GoTell Us What You ThinkSummary In this follow-up episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie Krause and JoJo continue their deep dive into kidney disease in cats, focusing on what comes next after a diagnosis. They explore the nuanced world of kidney diets, share when (and why) they recommend subcutaneous fluids, discuss phosphorus binders, and get real about quality of life and end-of-life decisions.Dr. Angie shares her holistic perspective on diet timing, how to navigate treatment options t...
2025-06-2028 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineKidney Disease in Cats, Part 1: Early Detection & LongevityTell Us What You ThinkSummary In this episode of the Tails of Truth podcast, Dr. Angie and JoJo dive into one of the most important topics in feline health: chronic kidney disease (CKD). They discuss why early detection is so important, how to interpret blood work, what staging means, and how cat guardians can support their feline companions with both preventive care and holistic treatments.From decoding blood work and hydration strategies to discussing blood pressure monitoring and
2025-06-1330 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineMore Than Medicine: Pride and InclusivityTell Us What You ThinkSummary In this powerful and vulnerable episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo sit down to talk about something bigger than vet medicine—truth-telling, identity, and standing up for what's right. Intentionally airing during Pride Month, this episode shines a light on Dr. Angie’s decision to come out publicly as a member of the LGBTQ+ community, the backlash she received, and the overwhelming support that followed.Together, Dr. Angie and JoJo unpack what it means to be a queer woman running a small business in today...
2025-06-0621 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineWhen Love Means Letting Go: Making End-of-Life Decisions for PetsTell Us What You ThinkSummary In this deeply moving episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo tackle the emotional terrain of end-of-life care for pets. From the tender story of a betta fish named Tony Roni to the complexities of navigating natural death versus euthanasia, they explore how love, grief, and responsibility intertwine. Listeners will gain practical guidance, compassionate insight, and heartfelt reassurance that they’re not alone in facing one of the hardest decisions a pet parent ever makes. 🎧 Whether you’re caring for a senior pet or naviga...
2025-05-3025 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineTooth Truths: The Dental EpisodeTell Us What You ThinkSummary In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo get real about one of the most overlooked aspects of pet wellness: oral health. From dental myths to anesthesia questions, they cover the big truths behind why dental care is vital for your pet’s longevity and comfort. They talk about what to look for in a veterinary dental practice, why full-mouth radiographs are a must, how to examine your pet’s mouth at home, and which products can actually help. Whether you're a seasoned pet parent or n...
2025-05-2324 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineYour Cat's Vomiting Isn't Normal: Let's Chat About IBDTell Us What You ThinkSummary In this episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo chat about a common concern—vomiting in cats. They debunk the myth that it’s “normal,” and explain how it often points to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). They walk listeners througha holistic approach to diagnostics, including how to tell IBD from lymphoma, when to consider steroids, and how diet and personalized care can make a big difference. They also get real about poop (yes, photos are welcome) and why docum...
2025-05-2115 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineItchy Dogs: The Truth Behind the ScratchingTell Us What You ThinkSummary In this episode of Tails of Truth, holistic veterinarian, Dr. Angie, and veterinary nurse, JoJo dive deep into one of the most common—and frustrating—issues pet guardians face: itchy dogs. From food allergies to environmental triggers, they unpack the root causes behind chronic scratching and share what actually works. You'll learn why diet trials are essential, how the prescription diet Ultamino plays a surprising role in gut healing, and when immunotherapy might be the right call. They also debunk myths about gut health, explain why...
2025-05-2025 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineThe Hidden Risk in Your Cat's VaccineTell Us What You ThinkSummaryIn this eye-opening episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and JoJo tackle a critical and often-overlooked topic in feline health — vaccine-associated sarcomas (also called feline injection-site sarcomas).Through heartfelt storytelling and clinical insight, Dr. Angie and JoJo discuss how certain vaccines — especially rabies and feline leukemia (FeLV) — have been linked to rare but aggressive cancers in cats. JoJo shares the emotional story of losing her own cat to a vaccine-related sarcoma, while Dr. Ang...
2025-05-1828 minTails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineShame Is Real: The Weight of ShouldsTell Us What You ThinkSummary In this heartfelt episode of Tails of Truth, Dr. Angie and veterinary nurse, JoJo open up about the hidden struggles of pet guardianship. They unpack the guilt, shame, and self-judgment that often comes with trying to do “the right thing” for our pets—whether it’s managing weight, affording care, or navigating imperfect choices. Through candid stories about their own pets, they shine a light on the emotional load of pet parenting, the sometimes unrealistic expectations in vet culture, and the deep need for compassion over criticism...
2025-05-1629 min
Tails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary MedicineSUP! Meet Dr. Angie & JoJoTell Us What You ThinkSummaryIn this episode of the Tails of Truth podcast, Dr. Angie and JoJo introduce themselves and their mission to provide unfiltered insights into veterinary medicine. Dr. Angie, a holistic veterinarian, shares her diverse experience and commitment to empowering pet guardians. JoJo, a veterinary nurse, emphasizes the importance of building relationships with clients and providing personalized care. The hosts discuss the role of telehealth, the benefits of plant medicine, and the launch of their dedicated cat care website. They invite listeners to engage with their podcast and share their experiences.
2025-05-0914 min
Making Strides for Animal ChiropracticInterview with Dr. Laurie McCauley, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT, CVA, CVC; Embracing NeurodivergenceDr. McCauley has dedicated her career to improving pets' quality of life. After graduating from Colorado State University, she spent six years in general practice before pioneering the field of Veterinary Rehabilitation. In 1998, she opened the first Veterinary Rehabilitation Clinic and created the first underwater treadmill for dogs. She has taught at the Canine Rehabilitation Institute for 14 years and is certified in Acupuncture, Chiropractic therapy, and Canine Sports Medicine.As an international lecturer and author, Dr. McCauley has earned several awards, including the 2011 Iams AARV Award and the 2015 AHVMA Holistic Practitioner Award. She also works as a...
2025-03-1039 minMaking Strides for Animal ChiropracticInterview with Dr. Laurie McCauley, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT, CVA, CVC; The Transformative Power of FasciaDr. McCauley has had a lifelong passion for helping as many pets as possible live an optimal quality of life. After graduating from Colorado State School of Veterinary Medicine she spent six years in general practice and quickly became a pioneer in the field of Veterinary Rehabilitation. She went on to open the first Veterinary Rehabilitation Clinic in 1998 and designed the first underwater treadmill for dogs. Dr. McCauley was on faculty at Canine Rehabilitation Institute for 14 years and has taught thousands of veterinarians, physical therapists, and veterinary technicians the art of Canine Rehabilitation. She is certified in...
2024-12-0942 min
Rehab Lab Powered By The PiezoWave2TEpisode 33 Dr. Kara Amstutz DVM, DACVSMR, CVA, CVPP, CCRT, GPJoin Joe Lemon and Dr. Kara Amstutz on the latest Rehab Lab podcast, where they share an insightful conversation about building a profitable practice while genuinely enjoying your work.
They thoughtfully and strategically discuss what it truly takes to thrive and build a successful practice. One key takeaway was understanding how "big is small enough" and identifying the best starting point for getting into vet rehab and doing it effectively.
"The sky is the limit."
2024-11-1935 min
Rehab Lab Powered By The PiezoWave2TEpisode 32: Dr. Terri Rosado DVM, CVA, CTCVMP, CCRT, CVMMPDr. Terri Rosado and Joe Lemon explore the world of holistic—or, as she calls it, "whole-istic"—animal care.
Terri shares her approach to nurturing both the client and the patient, focusing on their interaction and her role in that dynamic. Her goal? To provide exceptional preventative care for every pet.
We hope you enjoy this fun conversation!
2024-10-1524 minPetAbility PodcastHealthy Teeth, Happy Pets with Dr. Beth InnisIs your cat eating messily? Does your dog have bad breath? According to Beth Innis, DVM, CVA, CCRT, CVCHM, CVSMT, these could be signs of dental or periodontal disease. This episode covers our pet's oral health, from what you can do at home (Hint: brush, brush, brush!) to the role of professional dentistry. If you've ever had a toothache, you know how much mouth pain can impact your daily life. Home care plus professional dentistry can positively impact other diseases and even behavioral issues exacerbated by poor oral health. From the significance of a good diet to tooth extractions...
2024-09-1755 minPetAbility PodcastFascinating Fascia with Dr. Laurie McCauleyFascia: connective tissue that literally surrounds every cell of all bodies that has a huge impact on comfort, movement, and well-being, but very few talk about it. Dr. McCauley is changing that in the vet world. Listen as Laurie McCauley, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT, CVA, CVC, also known as the Mother of Canine Physical Rehabilitation, tells us about the remarkable properties of fascia, how to keep our fascia healthy, and how to identify and treat common fascial problems in our furry friends. We think you will truly find this discussion about fascia to be as fascinating as we did!
2024-08-2057 min
The Community Cats Podcast557: Keeping an Open Mind to Reduce Stress and Pain in Cats with Stacy McVicker, DVM, CVA, CCRT, Veterinarian & Crazy Cat LadyHave you ever watched your cat move with less of its usual grace or hesitate before leaping onto its favorite perch? In this episode, understand the complex world of feline pain with Dr. Stacy McVicker. These whiskered companions are masters at masking discomfort, but Dr. McVicker's expertise, inspired by the stories of James Herriot, equips us with the tools to uncover what our cats cannot voice. We chart the journey from the veiled signs of pain in our feline friends to actionable steps that can significantly enhance their quality of life. Ferris, a community cat with hyperthyroidism a...
2024-04-2338 minPetAbility PodcastManagement of Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL) Injuries with Dr. Christin FinnLocated in the knee, cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) injuries are the most common orthopedic injuries in dogs. Yet there is little consistency or agreement about how to manage this condition. It goes well beyond surgery vs. no surgery. Pet parents angst about what to do to help there dog's knee pain and function, then often second guess themselves once they decide. Rest assured that there is a multitude of options to choose from and there is no one right - or wrong - answer. Along with describing the CCL's function and mechanism of injury, Christin Finn DVM, CVA, CVSMT, CC...
2024-02-061h 02
Dog Cancer AnswersPet Health Insurance Is Worth It! | Dr. Amanda HensleyTaking care of a dog or other pet adds up over time. In addition to the daily overhead expenses of food and shelter, there’s the yearly expenses of routine vet care. But what about other expenses? Dr. Amanda Hensley estimates that on average, there is about $10,000 in “unanticipated” medical expenses over the course of a lifetime.Pet insurance can help cover those costs – and is probably going to cost you less over the lifetime of your pet than going without it. So says our guest Dr. Amanda Hensley, who says she will “die on this hill: every pet...
2023-10-3046 minPetAbility PodcastHow to Improve your Geriatric Dog's Healthspan & Lifespan? with Dr. Laurie McCauleyDubbed by some as "The Mother of Canine Rehabilitation," it was an honor having Laurie McCauley, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT, CVA, CVC, on our show to discuss how each of us has the ability to improve our dog's health and longevity through exercise. It's not hard as long as you know a few basics, like the type of exercise to use to achieve specific goals for your dog's body AND brain. Listen and learn:When is my dog geriatric?What happens to my dog's body and brain with aging? How can I positively prevent or reverse some of the na...
2023-01-241h 00PetAbility PodcastThe Complement of Western & Eastern Veterinary Medicine with Dr. Bethany Smyers InnisReturning guest, Beth Innis, DVM, CVA, CVCHM, CCRT, CVSMT, discusses how the use of Eastern and Western veterinary medicine complement each other to provide more treatment options for our pets. Dr. Innis gives examples of each philosophy and how the integration can enhance the effect of the other. She also takes us on her career journey to her current mode of practice. In the U.S. we often think of Eastern medicine as "alternative" and Western medicine as "conventional," but Dr. Innis explains that alternative is based on your geography or starting point. She help us to understand the 5...
2023-01-101h 00
Rehab Lab Powered By The PiezoWave2TEpisode 13: Lisa Mason DVM & Heather Owen DVMJoin us for Episode 13 of the Rehab Lab with Heather Owen DVM MAV CCRP MT CCFT and Lisa Mason DVM CCRT CVA CVPP as they discuss the benefits of hands on recovery that comes with working in animal rehab, the benefits of a diverse approach to rehab, and more.
Dr. Heather Owen is with Animal Acupuncture LLC out of Tulsa, OK.
Dr. Lisa Mason is with Florida Veterinary Rehabilitation out of DeLand, FL.
2022-02-1538 min
The Good Dog PodDr. James Serpell & Dr. Chris Zink Talk Early Spay/Neuter (Part 2)This is part 2 of a webinar we did with Dr. James Serpell, world-renowned leading canine behaviorist and co-creator of C-BARQ, and veterinary specialist, Vet of the Year, Dr. Chris Zink, DVM. Listen to the experts discuss how breeders can use C-BARQ to breed for behavior as well as recent research on the effects of early spay/neuter.About Dr. James Serpell's, BSc, PhD:Director at PennVet’s Center for the Interaction of Animals and Society, co-creator of C-BARQ (vetapps.vet.upenn.edu/cbarq/), author of The Domestic Dog, founder of the International Society for Anthrozoology, co...
2021-11-0319 minThe Good Dog PodDr. James Serpell & Dr. Chris Zink Talk Early Spay/NeuterIn this special episode, we adapted a webinar we did with Dr. James Serpell, world-renowned leading canine behaviorist and co-creator of C-BARQ, and veterinary specialist, Vet of the Year, Dr. Chris Zink, DVM. Listen to the experts discuss how breeders can use C-BARQ to breed for behavior as well as recent research on the effects of early spay/neuter. About Dr. James Serpell's, BSc, PhD:Director at PennVet’s Center for the Interaction of Animals and Society, co-creator of C-BARQ (vetapps.vet.upenn.edu/cbarq/), author of The Domestic Dog, founder of the International Society fo...
2021-10-2728 min
The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360Choosing Trusted SupplementsJanice Huntingford, DVM, DACVSMR, CVA, CVPP, CCRT, CAVC, is a 1984 graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, in Guelph, Ontario. She is certified in chiropractic, acupuncture, rehabilitation, and pain management. Huntingford is the owner and medical director of the Essex Animal Hospital, Canine Rehab and Fitness in Essex, Ontario Canada. In 2015, she became a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation and in 2018 she received her Masters in Traditional Chinese Veterinary medicine.
Huntingford is a consultant for the VIN Rehab/Sports Medicine/Chronic Pain Board and lectures nationally and internationally on a v...
2021-10-2014 min
The Veterinary Rehabilitation PodcastMusculoskeletal Ultrasound, with Debra CanappThe queen of musculoskeletal ultrasound joins Meg to chat about the benefits and uses of this modality within rehabilitation and veterinary medicine. Learn more about Debra Canapp: https://www.vetsportsmedicine.com/our-staff/debra-a-canapp-dvm-ccrt-cva-dacvsmr Learn more about musculoskeletal ultrasound: https://www.canappsportsmed.com/veterinary-education To learn about Onlinepethealth, watch a free webinar, or join any of our Facebook groups, click here: https://linktr.ee/vetrehabpodcast
2020-11-1725 min
WholisticMatters Podcast powered by Standard ProcessThe Nervous System, Pet Rehab, and Veterinary CSI | S3, E1Listen as co-hosts Kara Credle and Jody Griffiths, CVT, are joined by veterinarians Dr. Ann-Margret Morgan, DVM, CCRT, CVA, VSMT, CVPP, and Sue Howell, DVM, CVFT, CVA. They discuss the role of the nervous system in whole-body animal health, rehabilitation for pets, veterinary "CSI," and their unique philosophies on veterinary practice.
2020-05-2747 minPetAbility PodcastHolistic Medicine with Dr. Beth InnisTake a listen to Beth Innis, DVM, CVA, CVCHM, CCRT, CVSMT as she explains how holistic veterinary care can benefit your pet. What is it? How does it work? Who can it help? What conditions benefit? How does it fit in with traditional vet medicine?To find Dr. Innis and learn more about her practice, Sleepy Dog Veterinary, click here.For more information about veterinary acupuncture and to find veterinary acupuncturists in your area, click here.For more information about veterinary chiropractic and to find veterinary chiropractors in your area, click here.Disclaimer
2020-04-0725 min