Vet Life, Unfiltered: Real Stories from Inside Veterinary Medicine

Tell Us What You Think📝 SUMMARYIn this fun, behind-the-scenes episode of Tails of Truth, holistic veterinarian Dr. Angie Krause and veterinary nurse JoJo step away from heavy medical topics for a lighthearted, honest look at life inside vet med. This is story time — the kind you won’t find in textbooks or exam rooms — filled with real moments from decades of experience as a holistic vet and vet tech.From relief work surprises and old-school x-ray darkrooms to long surgery days, early career mistakes, and imposter syndrome, this episode captures the very human side of veterinary medicine. Dr. Angie shares a powerful lesson about being wrong in the best possible way, while JoJo brings humor and grit from the veterinary technician perspective — reminding us just how much vet techs carry behind the scenes.This episode is intentionally light, a little cheeky, and deeply relatable for pet parents, vet professionals, and anyone curious about what really happens in veterinary clinics. It’s a reminder that great pet care doesn’t come from perfection — it comes from experience, humility, teamwork, and compassion.🐾 We’ll be back to medicine next episode. For now, grab a coffee, laugh with us, and enjoy getting to know the people in modern veterinary medicine.✨ KEY TAKEAWAYSVeterinary medicine is full of unexpected, very human momentsEarly career mistakes can become the most meaningful lessonsImposter syndrome is common — even decades into practiceVet nurses carry immense responsibility, grit, and humorVeterinary medicine has evolved dramatically over the yearsHumor and honesty matter just as much as medical knowledgeThis podcast is about truth, not perfection🗣️ SOUND BITES If I can bring this information to you at a middle school level, then I’m doing a really good job. ~ Dr. Angie That was the best news I’ve ever told anyone. I was wrong and you were right.      ~ Dr. Angie I don’t care. I peed my pants. I peed my pants. ~ JoJo I was like, ‘I’m a climber and a veterinarian. ~ Dr. Angie  Sometimes it feels like, what am I offering?  ~ JoJoFollow us on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTubeSchedule your personalized one-on-one consultation with Dr. Angie Shop my favorite CBD.Please subscribe and review! xoxo Dr. Angie & JoJo