The Cone of Shame Veterinary Podcast
Episodes
COS - 195 - Changing The "Lanes" Of Practice: Urgent Care, Telemedicine & The VCPR
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Neurologist and Neurosurgeon Dr. Sean Sanders joins the podcast to talk about how General Practice is changing and must continue to change to both red...
COS - 194 - PANOQUELL - CA1 For Acute Onset Of Canine Pancreatitis
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Susanne A. Heartsill, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) is the Director of Companion Animal Veterinary Services at Ceva Animal Health. She joins...
COS - 193 - How AI Will Change Vet Med In The Next 5 Years
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Adam Little joins Dr. Andy Roark to discuss what the recent launch of powerful AI tools like ChatGPT will mean for veterinary medicine in the next...
COS - 192 - BONUS: Lessons Learned from Making Your Own Path
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In January, Dr. Cassi Fleming (of the Vetfolio Voice Podcast) interviewed Dr. Andy Roark on lessons he has learned in his strange and wonderful career...
COS - 191 - Making Practice Easier With Automation
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mira Johnson CVPM CPA joins Dr. Andy Roark to talk about opportunities many veterinary practices are missing to lighten their load and speed up their ...
COS - 190 - Representation And DEI In Practice
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Niccole Bruno joins Dr. Andy Roark to talk about an outstanding event she put on at the VMX conference, A Day in Veterinary Medicine, and her comp...
COS - 189 - The Future Of Independent Practice Ownership
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The days of veterinarians owning the majority of veterinary practices seem to be permanently behind us. Does this mean that practice ownership by vete...
COS - 188 - Master's Degrees, Mid Level Practitioners, And The Future Of Veterinary Technicians
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Bonnie Price, Director of Lincoln Memorial University’s Master of Veterinary Clinical Care Program, joins the podcast to discuss LMU's new maste...
COS - 187 - Congestive Heart Failure Drug Crash Course
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Veterinary cardiologist Dr. Anna McManamey joins the podcast to give us a quick and dirty refresher on the Congestive Heart Failure drugs just about e...
COS - 186 - Unaccredited Vet Tech Programs, Irregular Practice Acts & The Path Forward
23 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ken Yagi MS, RVT, VTS joins the podcast to talk about an unaccredited veterinary technician apprenticeship in the state of Washington, the quagmire th...
COS - 185 - Visits Are Down, Revenue Is Up - Vet Industry Trends That Matter
16 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sheri Gilmartin, head of data services at Vetsource, joins the podcast today to break down data on what happened in 2022 at over 6500 veterinary pract...
COS - 184 - Understanding The Veterinary Practice Sale Market
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Karen Felsted joins the podcast to explain the rollercoaster ride that has been the veterinary practice sale market over the last 5-10 years. If y...
COS - 183 - The Coughing Cat (HDYTT)
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Veterinary cardiologist Dr. Anna McManamey joins the podcast to talk about how she approaches the coughing cat. Is this a cardiology problem, or is it...
COS - 182 - The Technician Is Here. The Doctor Is Remote.
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Katie Cutter, co-founder of BoosterPet, joins Dr. Andy Roark to explain how her practices utilize in-person veterinary technicians and remote vete...
COS - 181 - When ER Vets Get To Give Discounts
19 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Tannetje’ Crocker joins Dr. Andy Roark to talk about the idea of "intentional discounting." What happens when veterinarians are able to openly d...
COS - 180 - Anesthesia Crash Cart Crash Course
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The original Anesthesia Nerd, Tasha McNerney, is back on the podcast! In this pearl-packed episode, Tasha runs through her anesthesia crash cart and b...
COS - 179 - Evidence-Based Medicine, Access to Care and Pet-Family Centered Communication
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As the gold standard of care (and price of medicine) go higher and higher, is it time to get serious about formalizing a spectrum of care approach? Dr...
COS - 178 - More Vets, More Diversity, Fewer Men - Trends In Vet Schools
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Kate Boatright joins the podcast to discuss her recent article on veterinary school admissions and demographic trends. LINKS: The Next Generation...
COS - 177 - The Art Of Pricing Veterinary Medicine
29 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Fritz Wood, a renowned animal health consultant and advisor, joins Dr. Andy Roark to talk about pricing in veterinary medicine. Are increasing prices ...
COS - 176 - Pandemic Impacts On The Pet Overpopulation Problem
22 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Simone Guerios, Clinical Assistant Professor of Shelter Medicine at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine joins the podcast to disc...
COS - 175 - An Economist's Take On Keeping Care Affordable
15 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Are continuously rising prices in veterinary medicine inevitable, or is there a way to provide higher wages and better care while keeping costs reason...
COS - 174 - Career Options Beyond General Practice
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when general practitioners feel stuck and need something different? Dr. Catherine Ruggiero joins the podcast to discuss her diverse and w...
COS - 173 - Home On Time - Practice Responsibility For Staff Wellness
08 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Bob Lester, CMO of Wellhaven Pet Health, joins Dr. Andy Roark to discuss his recent article in Today's Veterinary Business Magazine. The topic is ...
COS - 172 - Modern Marketing For Veterinary Practices
01 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Caitlin DeWilde joins the podcast to discuss modern veterinary marketing, how we communicate with pet owners when our caseloads are overflowing, a...
COS - 171 - Embezzlement In Veterinary Medicine
24 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mira Johnson CPA, CVPM joins Dr. Andy Roark to discuss embezzlement in veterinary medicine. In an AAHA survey, 86% of respondents said employees had s...
COS - 170 - Saying "No" With A Smile & Keeping The Team Motivated - November Mailbag Pt. 2
17 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Andy Roark takes more questions from the mailbag! Questions in this episode: How involved should associate veterinarians be with boarding in the ...
COS - 169 - CBD, Labor Shortage, And Non - Economic Damages With Mark Cushing
10 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Cushing Joins Dr. Andy Roark to review recent trends and policy battles in veterinary medicine. He discusses the veterinary labor shortage, telem...
COS - 168 - Cutting Hours, Resting B Face & Angry Clients - November Mailbag
03 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Andy Roark does the FIRST EVER Live-Stream episode of the Cone of Shame. This episode was streamed into the Uncharted Veterinary Community and fea...
COS - 167 - Referral Battles When Everyone Is Overwhelmed
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Tannetje' Crocker, a practicing emergency room veterinarian and social media personality joins Dr. Andy Roark to discuss how work overwhelm is pit...
COS - 166 - Domestic Violence, Veterinary Medicine And The Purple Leash Project
20 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Traci Zager joins the podcast to talk about the role pets can play in domestic violence and keeping people in dangerous places. She discusses how ...
COS - 165 - 6 M's Of Treating Any Behavior Disorder In Practice
13 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Amy Pike joins the podcast to discuss behavior screening in general practice! Dr. Pike was recommended by multiple listeners to the podcast becaus...
COS - 164 - Private Equity, Rising Wages & Affordable Care Understanding Modern Veterinary Economics
06 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Economist Matt Salois, Ph.D. joins Dr. Andy Roark to discuss the driving economic forces in the veterinary profession today. They discuss the impact o...
COS - 163 - Itty Bitty Kitty Anesthesia & Analgesia (HDYTT)
29 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tasha McNerney CVT CVPP discusses best practices for anesthesia and pain control in a 0.8lb kitten. These cases are tricky and Tasha lays out why as w...
COS - 162 - Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (HDYTT)
26 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Lauren Pagliughi joins Dr. Andy Roark to discuss a case that is oh-so-common in veterinary medicine, and oh-so-likely to end badly for feline pati...
COS - 161 - Leaders Should NOT Eat Last - Hungry And Burned Out Is Not How We Thrive
22 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Michael Miller joins the podcast to talk about the downside of leaders eating last. He and Dr. Andy Roark discuss what happens when servant leader...
COS - 160 - Cats And Carbs: New Research On A Nutritional Controversy
15 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Dottie Laflamme, a board certified veterinary nutritionist, joins the podcast to discuss a peer-reviewed article she first-authored earlier this y...
COS - 158 - Is It Worth Being Online Anymore? Reputation Management Post - Pandemic
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Schroeder joins Dr. Andy Roark to discuss how digital marketing for veterinarians has changed in recent years. They debate the value of spending ...
COS - 159 - Probiotics in Behavior Cases?
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What role can nutrition and probiotics play in addressing behavior problems? Probably more than you think. Dr. Ragen McGowan, Ph.D. joins Dr. Andy Roa...
COS - 157 - Pulmonic Stenosis In The Bulldog (HDYTT)
01 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Veterinary cardiologist Dr. Anna Mac joins us to discuss the case of Baguette, a 2 year-old english bulldog with brachycephalic airway disease and pul...
COS - 156 - Imposter Syndrome And Finding Our Place In Vet Medicine
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Cherie Buisson joins the podcast to discuss the idea that, deep down, none of us think we belong here. We think we're not moving fast enough, that...
COS - 155 - Causes And Treatments For Hypoglycemia In Dogs (HDYTT)
18 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hypogylcemia trips veterinarians up in a number of ways. It has a variety of causes and some can be more challenging to pinpoint than others. In this ...
COS - 154 - The Ethics Of Behavioral, Convenience And Economic Euthanasia
11 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Mary Gardner is on the podcast to discuss the ethics of behavioral and economic euthanasia. We talk about what makes some euthanasia cases more et...
COS - 153 - Big Cat With A Big Heart - Feline Cardiomyopathy (HDYTT)
04 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Veterinary cardiologist Dr. Mac is back on the podcast! We are talking about an 8 year-old Maine Coon Cat named Jerry who came in for limping... and w...
COS - 152 - Cancer Screening & "Liquid Biopsy" - What You Need To Know
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Andi Flory, an accomplished veterinary medical oncologist, joins Dr. Andy Roark to discuss the OncoK9 multi-cancer early detection test, a “liqu...
COS - 151 - Can Bundling Diagnostics Make Your Practice Faster, Simpler And More Profitable?
28 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Natalie Marks joins the podcast to discuss how invoice bundling (the bundling together of diagnostics, specifically) can help inexperienced doctor...
COS - 150 - Is It A Seizure, Heart Disease... Or IMHA? (HDYTT)
21 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Veterinary Internist Dr. Andrew Woolcock joins the podcast to discuss a 6 year-old Cocker Spaniel with an acute onset of lethargy, inappetance and dep...
COS - 149 - The Vet At Noah's Ark: Stories Of Survival From An Inner - City Animal Hospital
14 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Doug Mader joins Dr. Andy Roark to talk about his new book, The Vet at Noah's Ark: Stories of Survival from an Inner-City Animal Hospital. They di...
COS 148 Advice For and From The Next Generation Of Vet Medicine
11 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Peter Weinstein and his daughter Brooke Weinstein, a current veterinary student at Oregon State's College of Veterinary Medicine, join Dr. Andy Ro...
COS - 147 - When Veterinary Clinics Get Cancelled
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What's it like to have your clinic torn apart online? When thousands of phone calls roll in telling you that you're awful, what impact does that have ...
COS - 146 - The Shy Sulcatta (HDYTT)
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Doug Mader joins the podcast to discuss treatment of a wounded tortoise that won't come out of his shell. This 10 year-old Sulcata was attacked by...
COS 145 How Burnt Hills Veterinary Hospital Started Home Delivery For Diets
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you started home delivery of therapeutic diets yet? In this episode, Dr. Matt Duemler tells the story of how and why Burnt Hills Veterinary Hospi...
COS - 144 - New Veterinary Business Models To Keep Pet Care Affordable
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Bob Lester believes owning pets shouldn't be a luxury that few people can afford. The veterinary profession needs to think creatively about how to...
COS - 143 - What Do Veterinary Practices Need To Start & Stop Doing?
16 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Adam Little joins us to discuss what veterinary practices need to start doing and stop doing to adapt to a changing world. He and Dr. Andy Roark d...
COS - 142 - Mystery Toxicosis! Chlorfenapyr In Dogs (HDYTT)
09 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Tina Wismer, Senior Director of ASPCA Pet Poison Control Center joins Dr. Andy Roark to talk about a scary case. Vomiting, fever, muscle tremors, ...
COS - 141 - The $100k Signing Bonus -Veterinary Salaries In The Age Of Corporate Medicine
02 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Lance Roasa is on the podcast to discuss the soaring salaries of new veterinary graduates, the legend of the $100k signing bonus, and all the stri...
COS 140 A Practical Guide To Caring For Geriatric Dogs
26 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Mary Gardner's new book, It's Never Long Enough: A practical guide to caring for your geriatric dog, is a wonderful collection of stories, lessons...
COS 139 The $45,000 Cat And How We Should Talk About The Cost Of Owning Pets
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A new survey from Synchrony (Parent Company of CareCredit & Pets Best Pet Insurance) indicates that the lifetime cost of care ranges from $20K-$55...
COS 138 Dentistry Pain Control When Cost Is A Challenge
19 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dental procedures are expensive, and pain control is non-negotiable. How do we do right by our patients while working within the budgets of pet owners...
COS 137 New Heart Murmur In A Cat Scheduled For A Dental (HDYTT)
12 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Anna McManamey joins the podcast to discuss heart murmurs in cats. Alabaster is a 4 year old MN domestic shorthair who is in for his first dental ...
COS 136 Management Of Acute Pain In Cats - New Consensus Guidelines
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Sheila Robertson is board certified in anesthesia and in animal welfare in the USA and Europe and serves as the senior medical director at Lap of ...
COS 135 The Expanding Labrador & Nutrition Resources For Clients (HDYTT)
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Charlie, the 2 year-old labrador has crept from 76 lbs to 84 lbs over the last 6 months. We need to do something about this, and Charlie’s owners do...
COS 134 Selling The Practice You Love
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What does it feel like to sell the veterinary practice that you love and poured your heart into for so many years? What decisions and considerations g...
COS 133 Dr. Doug Mader on The Broken Bearded Dragon (HDYTT)
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A 6 month-old bearded dragon presents for shaking and not eating. Dr. Doug Mader walks us through the best way to approach this case and discusses why...
COS 132 Anesthesia Best Practices For The Urethral Obstruction Cat (HDYTT)
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tasha McNerney CTV VTS CVPP joins us to discuss the case of Hercules Mulligan. a 4 yo MN Domestic Shorthair who cannot urinate. That's right... This p...
COS 131 Budrow the Itchy, Soft-Stomach Dog (HDYTT)
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jason Gagné, a Board-Certified Veterinary Nutritionist and Purina’s Director of Veterinary Technical Communications, is on to help Dr. Andy Roa...
COS 130 New Research- Wellness For Vets, Staff & How They Differ
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Guest: Dr. Addie Reinhard - It’s no surprise that both veterinarians and their support staff have high rates of burnout, but are these groups experi...
COS 129 Straining To Pee And The TCC
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Biscuit has been having some blood in his urine, and Dr. Roark is seeing something that doesn’t look right in the poor guy’s bladder. To...
COS 128 Effective Enrichment For The Cat That Refuses To Play (HDYTT)
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Gertrude is a 16lb obese cat who simply refuses to lose weight. She will not run, play, or exercise in any way. She refuses to eat anything but the fo...
COS 127 How Adobe Animal Hospital is Doing Work-From-Home & Virtual Vet Medicine
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine a CSR working from home, checking a client out and booking appointments from his home, or a technician live-chatting with three different pet ...
COS 126 Battling Back Against Moral Distress
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Indu Mani is on the podcast today discussing moral distress in veterinary medicine. The pain we experience when we know the “right” thing to d...
COS 125 Chronic Diarrhea and Anxiety in a GSD (HDYTT)
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is made possible ad-free with the support of Purina Institute! We have a wonderful (but anxious) German Shepherd with chronic diarrhea t...
COS 124 Old Murmur & New Cough In A Small Dog (HDYTT)
10 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Veterinary Cardiologist Dr. Anna McManamey (AKA Dr. Mac) is on the podcast today talking with Dr. Andy Roark about a 12 year-old Maltese named Higgins...
COS 123 Will Genetic Testing Change the World of Canine Wellness?
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Andy Roark and Dr. Adam Boyko discuss the rapid advances being made in canine genetic testing. They talk about what health conditions might be det...
COS 122: Is There Really a Black Market Cure for FIP?
03 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is there really an effective treatment for FIP that’s illegal for veterinarians in the US to recommend, prescribe or even discuss? Is there a Facebo...
COS 121 Acute Canine Diarrhea on Emergency - Are Probiotics Enough?
24 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Walter is a 2-year-old male-neutered labrador retriever who has presented on Saturday morning at the emergency clinic. He is having a little bit of vo...
COS 120: The Economic Toll of Burnout in Veterinary Medicine
17 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Description: Clinton Neill, PhD, assistant professor at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine’s Center for Veterinary Business and Entre...
COS 119 Minding Our Thoughts
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As veterinary medicine continues to wrestle with its burnout problem, an emphasis on engaged and positive workplace cultures is on the rise. In today’...
COS 118 - Do I Pull It? Do I Leave it? (HDYTT)
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Donnell Hansen, veterinary dentist, sits down with Dr. Andy Roark to advise on the case of a 12 year old yorkie with mild kidney disease who may o...
COS 117 What We Get Wrong with the “Slightly Overweight” Dog (Sponsored by Hill’s)
27 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is made possible ad-free by the sponsorship of Hill’s Pet Nutrition! Dr. Andy Roark has a 4yo FS Labrador that is 6-7/9 body condition...
COS 116 Intern/Resident Pay and What it Means for Vet Med
20 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Sam Morello is on the podcast to discuss her recent publication in JAVMA, Comparison of resident and intern salaries with the current living wage ...
COS 115 The Burnout Paradigm Shift (Sponsored By Cubex)
13 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Description: This episode of the Cone of Shame Veterinary Podcast is made possible by Cubex - Protect your people, practice and profits. Dr. Carrie ...
COS 114 Eliminating Problems Is Not The Answer
06 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
“Eliminating problems is not the answer to mental health and wellness challenges.” If you spend 100% of your time weeding a garden, and 0% of you...
COS 113 “I Wouldn’t Change a Thing”
30 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
From Angell Memorial Animal Hospital in Boston to the Los Angeles Zoo, Dr. Mark Goldstein has had a fascinating career. Today he joins Dr. Andy Roark ...
COS 112 The 4 Relationship Types Clients Have with Their Pets
23 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ann Wortinger BIS, LVT, VTS (ECC) (SAIM) (Nutrition) joins Dr. Andy Roark to discuss the four relationship types pet owners have with their pets (Anth...
COS 111 Alarmism and the Challenge of Talking About Mental Health
16 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jen Brandt sits down with Dr. Andy Roark to discuss the challenges of talking productively about mental health and suicide. They talk about what i...
COS 110 Holiday Cat Dangers! (HOF)
09 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Margie Sherk is on this Hall of Fame podcast to talk about those easily forgotten holiday dangers that we (and cat owners) need to keep in mind. ...
COS 109 Cultivating a Positive Workplace
02 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Description: Josh Vaisman, cofounder of Flourish Veterinary Consulting, and Dr. Andy Roark discuss what it means to have a positive workplace, where ...
COS 108 Rowdy Kitten Won’t Stop Attacking Mom! (HDYTT)
25 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Description: Dr. Andy Roark has a tough case! A rambunctious 3 month old tabby kitten won’t stop attacking his owner! He stalks her, pounces on her ...
COS 107 Thanksgiving Pancreatitis Smorgasbord (HDYTT)(HOF)
18 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Andy Roark talks to the VetGirl herself, Dr. Justine Lee about how SHE treats pancreatitis. We’ve got a tiny dog who ate half a...
COS 106 Thanksgiving Primer: Make this Diarrhea STOP! (HDYTT)
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Cone of Shame Veterinary Podcast, Dr. Andy Roark talks with his dear friend, the dynamic and shining star that is veterinary nutritio...
COS 105 Marijuana Toxicity (HDYTT)
04 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Tina Wismer (Senior Director of the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center) and Dr. Andy Roark discuss the rising rates of Maijuana toxicity in dogs, ...
COS 104 The Troops are Tired - Why are we running this marathon like it’s a sprint?
28 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Peter Weinstein and Dr. Andy Roark discuss the emotional and physical fatigue of veterinary medicine. The discuss mental and physical preparation ...
COS 103 Stress and Why You Shouldn’t Always Do Your Best
21 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Joe Arpaia MD discusses his recent article in Today’s Veterinary Business on why we shouldn’t always do our best. Dr. Arpaia talks about the 5...
COS 102 The Case for a Spectrum of Care
14 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Carolyn Brown is the Vice President of Medicine for Community Medicine at the ASPCA which provides basic and preventive care to pets living in un...
COS 101 New Wave of Houseplant Pet Poisonings
07 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Tina Wismer (Senior Director of the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center) and Dr. Andy Roark discuss the recent spike in house plant poisonings in d...
COS 100 The Stories We Tell Ourselves Matter
30 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On the 100th episode of the Cone of Shame Veterinary Podcast, Dr. Andy Roark talks with Jamie Holmes RVT, Administrative Manager at DrAndyRoark.com an...
COS 99 Are Vet Nurse Practitioners Coming to Vet Medicine?
23 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Description: Ken Yagi MS, RVT, VTS (ECC) (SAIM) sits down with Dr. Andy Roarkto discuss a topic that gets people very fired up… Veterinary Nurse Pra...
COS 98 Why You Should Learn to Forgive
16 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Cherie Buisson of A Happy Vet and Helping Hand Pet Hospice is on the podcast to discuss a popular article she wrote on why we should learn to for...
COS 97 Pandemic Behavior Problems: Inter-Dog Aggression
09 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Terry Marie Curtis, board certified veterinary behaviorist, joins Dr. Andy Roark to talk about dog and cat behavior problems related to the COVID ...
COS 96 The Rise of VEG - Is This the Future of Emergency Practice?
02 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. David Bessler, the CEO and co-founder of Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG), sits down to talk with Dr. Andy Roark about a social media post that sh...