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VetFolio Voice
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Welcome to VetFolio Voice, the #1 Podcast Channel for the Veterinary Profession! New episodes every Thursday | Hosted by Dr. CassiThe VetFolio Voice podcast series delivers weekly insights, industry news and useful information on topics that span the veterinary spectrum — from the latest medical breakthroughs to practice management tips. We make it easy to listen and learn on the go, whether during your commute, between clients in the clinic, or while tackling weekend chores!VetFolio is an online educational platform powered by the NAVC, releasing new educational content weekly. Learn more at VetFolio.com.
Episodes
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Remodel Your Parasiticide Program For Better Curb Appeal
Parasiticide selection is more than a product decision—it can affect pet health, client confidence and practice success. In this VetFolio Voice podcast episode, we explore how intentional parasite prevention planning can help veterinary teams make smarter product and service selections. Learn why...
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Rethinking the Conversation Around Early Cancer Detection
Could early cancer detection become part of routine preventive care? In this VetFolio Voice podcast, explore Cancer Dx screening from IDEXX, including appropriate patient selection, result interpretation, clinical workflow integration, and effective client communication. Learn how early cancer...
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Rewriting the Rules: Building Neuroinclusive Veterinary Workplaces
What happens when the veterinary professionals struggling most aren’t lacking commitment but instead are quietly running on empty because they are working in systems that weren’t designed for them? In this thought-provoking VetFolio Voice podcast, Ron Sosa returns to join host Dr. Cassi for a...
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The Fifth Vital Assessment
Nutrition conversations are a powerful part of preventive veterinary care—but are you making the most of them? In this CE episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, explore practical takeaways from the 2021 AAHA Nutrition and Weight Management Guidelines and discover how to make nutrition and weight...
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Managing Feline Urethral Obstructions for the Veterinary Technician
Feline urethral obstruction presents in both emergency and general practice settings, and veterinary technicians play a critical role in successful patient outcomes. This episode walks through the technician’s responsibilities from early recognition through post-catheter management, covering key...
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How to Talk to Your Clients About Dentistry In and Out of the Exam Room From Consult to Recheck
Pet owners often mistake “tuna breath” or a decreased appetite for normal aging. As veterinary professionals, we know that means the disease is already advanced. Client communication is the cornerstone of successful veterinary dentistry—and it begins from the very start of the...
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From Awareness to Action: A Modern, Multimodal Approach to Canine OA
Osteoarthritis in dogs often begins much earlier than we think, making proactive awareness and early conversations with pet owners essential. In this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, Dr. Kristin Kirkby Shaw discusses how to shift the narrative around OA—from a disease of aging to a lifelong...
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Rethinking Anesthesia for Senior Patients: Age is Just a Number, Frailty is a Risk
Does age increase anesthesia risk in veterinary patients? Not necessarily. This episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast explores the critical difference between chronological age and true physiologic risk factors during anesthesia. While age-related physiologic changes may become more common as...
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Different Fiber Types: A Practical Discussion for Clinicians
Fiber is more than a single nutrient—it’s a powerful clinical tool when used appropriately. Join this VetFolio Voice podcast for a practical discussion on dietary fiber in veterinary medicine, including the different fiber types, how they are classified, when they can benefit patients, and when...
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Practical Management of the Vomiting Patient in Small Animal Practice
Vomiting is one of the most common and clinically challenging presentations in small animal medicine and emergency care. This episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast is a practical discussion about evaluating and stabilizing vomiting patients while recognizing the broad range of gastrointestinal…
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The Untapped Potential of Laser Therapy in Veterinary Medicine
Laser therapy is widely used for rehabilitation and pain management, but many veterinary professionals may be overlooking opportunities to apply it across a broader range of cases. In this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, you’ll learn how Class IV laser therapy can be integrated into…
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Compounding, Collaboration, and Closing the Gap
Take a fresh look at veterinary pharmacology through the eyes of a pharmacist! We bridge the gap between veterinary medicine and pharmacy in this VetFolio Voice podcast episode. Discover how veterinary prescriptions are handled, emerging opportunities for pharmacists in veterinary medicine, and…
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Feline Parasite Protection: Having Options for Feline Patients
Why do we still struggle with flea and tick prevention in cats, despite a market filled with options? Choosing the right flea and tick prevention for cats is more complex than ever. This episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast explores oral therapies, feline acceptance, administration challenges…
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Crystals, UTI, FIC: OH MY
Take the guesswork out of urinary tract cases with this practical veterinary CE podcast. You’ll get a comprehensive overview of managing urinary tract issues in dogs and cats. Tune in to learn how to interpret crystalluria on urinalysis results, understand the significance of urinary pH in diet...
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A Twisted Discussion of Canine Lyme Disease
With canine Lyme disease cases increasing across North America, the spirochete responsible for Lyme disease—Borrelia burgdorferi—is no longer only a regional threat; it’s become a widespread veterinary concern. In this insightful VetFolio Voice podcast episode, we take a closer look at Borrelia...
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Practical Tips for Demystifying the Orthopedic Exam
Evaluating a dog’s orthopedic health can feel like solving a moving puzzle. In this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, you’ll get practical tips for approaching these exams with confidence! Learn how to localize pain efficiently, assess subtle cases and take targeted radiographs that reduce...
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The Food Allergy Workup: Why Diet Trials Still Matter
This episode covers how to select appropriate elimination diets, set realistic expectations with clients, improve compliance, and avoid common mistakes that can derail results. From choosing the right diet to follow-up client conversations, this episode offers tips to help make diet trials more...
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Spectrum of Care: Protecting More Pets From Heartworm Disease
More than two-thirds of dogs in the United States go without heartworm prevention every year. Many factors impact preventive compliance—financial constraints, safety concerns, lack of perceived need and ease of administration all affect decision-making. These perceived obstacles often leave a...
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Practical Approaches for Detecting Osteoarthritis in General Practice
Recognizing that osteoarthritis (OA) isn’t just a disease of “old dogs” is transforming how veterinary professionals care for their canine patients. Yet, in the fast pace of clinical practice, performing a full orthopedic exam on every patient isn’t always feasible. This episode of the VetFolio...
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Crafting the Purrfect Plan for Feline Osteoarthritis through Nutrition
When a feline patient’s joints are working like a door’s rusty hinges, the treatment should be a multimodal one. Tune in this CE episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast to explore the signs of osteoarthritis in cats and some of the challenges veterinarians have when treating this…
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Bite-Sized Threats: Keeping up With Vector Borne Diseases in Dogs and Cats
Are your diagnostic protocols keeping pace with the shifting landscape of vector-borne diseases? In this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, we delve into both well-known and emerging vector-borne diseases affecting dogs and cats in North America. Discover how disease prevalence maps can help...
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Culture, Connection, and the Client Bond
In today’s veterinary landscape, the exam room is no longer just a space for diagnoses and treatment plans—it’s where expectations, emotions, finances and trust collide. Conversations between veterinary teams and clients have become more complex than ever. Added to that are the systemic…
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Mitral Valve Disease in Dogs
The most common canine heart condition, myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) starts quietly, with a faint heart murmur signaling the patient has a leaky mitral valve. Join board-certified veterinary cardiologist Dr. Whit Church for an interactive, live VetFolio Voice podcast discussion on the...
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From Omega-3s to Green-Lipped Mussel: What Matters in Joint Supplements for Dogs
The joint supplement market has exploded, leaving veterinarians and pet owners alike awash in a sea of “hype.” While omega-3 fatty acids and green-lipped mussels have emerged as frontrunners in evidence-based products that support joint health, clinicians must be able to evaluate evidence,...
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Renal Roadmap: Staging CKD, Grading AKI, and Dietary Success
Navigating the complex progression of renal disease in veterinary patients requires veterinarians to plan their approach to diagnosis and management. Tune in to this CE episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast to get a “renal roadmap”—including IRIS staging of chronic kidney disease, grading acute...
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Balancing Passion and Identity in Vet Med
How can veterinary professionals find balance, foster deep connections with their community, and rediscover the profound joy that led them to the profession in the first place? In this edition of the VetFolio Voice podcast, VetFolio’s Samantha Sacasa, CVT, talks about what it means to love...
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When Every Second Counts: Tips for Managing Emergencies in General Practice
In veterinary general practice, emergencies rarely schedule themselves, arriving instead as chaotic disruptions that demand instant, life-or-death decisions. What should you manage in general practice—and when is it time to refer? In this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, Dr. Cassi and Dr....
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Healthy Aging: Nutritional Recommendations for Senior Dogs and Cats
Supporting a senior cat or dog isn’t just about weight management; it is about providing the precise anti-aging nutrients, proteins and joint support they need to thrive, not just survive, in their later years. We may not be able to stop the clock, but we can help meet the nutritional demands of...
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Transfusion Tips – Creating a Plan for When Patients Need Blood Products
When a canine or feline patient arrives in your clinic and needs a blood transfusion, do you have a plan in place for obtaining the blood products? An emergency blood management plan brings peace of mind to your team and a successful outcome for your patients. Tune in to this invaluable episode…
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Gut Check: Recognizing and Managing Acute Onset Pancreatitis.
Understanding the danger of acute pancreatitis in your canine patients is essential, as vague clinical signs can turn into a life-threatening, multi-organ crisis quickly. Acute pancreatitis is often overlooked in patients presenting with gastrointestinal (GI) signs. This episode of the VetFolio...
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Long-lasting Flea and Tick Protection . . . At Last
An injectable, single-dose flea and tick medication for dogs, Bravecto Quantum provides rapid onset and extended-release protection against certain tick species and fleas for up to 12 months. In this VetFolio Voice podcast episode, learn how this medication works systemically in the dog’s body.
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Strengthening the Human-Animal Bond Through Communication, Trust and Technology
Understanding the deep human-animal bond is no longer just beneficial—it is essential to modern veterinary practice. This joint VetFolio Voice podcast discussion with Chewy Health and HABRI explores new research on the evolving human-animal bond and what it means for today’s veterinary teams....
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Optimizing Feline Nutrition: Key Elements to Improve Nutritional Intake
Pet owners want their cats to live long, vibrant lives, yet many well-meaning owners are unknowingly contributing to chronic health issues with every meal. Proper nutritional management is one of the most important factors in managing health and disease in cats. The veterinary healthcare team...
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Treating Bacterial Pneumonia in Dogs and Cats
When bacterial pneumonia in a dog or cat is treated and managed appropriately, the prognosis for most patients is good. This episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast reviews common causes of bacterial pneumonia in dogs and cats, including aspiration and infectious causes. Dr. Cassi and Dr. Lori...
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Canine Atopic Dermatitis: Cracking the Code in Diagnosis and Treatment
Unlike a simple infection with a clear-cut cure, canine atopic dermatitis (CAD) is an inflammatory, chronic condition with complex causes. Treating it with a one-size-fits-all approach is like trying to put a Yorkshire terrier’s sweater on a Great Dane—it will not work. In this episode of the...
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Cracking the Capnography Code
The data from a capnograph can help you identify complications or problems during veterinary anesthesia earlier than other monitoring methods, improving the safety of your patients. Tune in to this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast to learn about the benefits of incorporating real-time...
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Spotlight on Feline HCM: New Breakthroughs in Management
The most common heart disease in cats, feline hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) often progresses silently until it causes serious complications such as congestive heart failure or sudden death. While current treatments manage symptoms, new therapies targeting the underlying disease process offer...
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Oral Regional Nerve Blocks: Application and Drug Combinations
Dental nerve blocks can enhance a veterinary patient’s well-being during a dental procedure. In this VetFolio Voice podcast episode, you’ll learn about the benefits of dental blocks as additional analgesia during these procedures, techniques for administering them, complications and how to avoid...
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Placing Central Lines: It’s Not as Scary as It Sounds
The clock is ticking the minute a critically ill patient arrives in your clinic and requires long-term venous access. The choice between a traditional central venous catheter (CVC) and a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) is more than just a matter of location; it’s a decision that...
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Pain Management in Pets: Tools, Techniques, and Teamwork
Veterinarians, veterinary technicians/nurses and pet owners all have a crucial role to play when it comes to pets and pain management, including pain assessment, diagnosis, patient monitoring and care. Tune in to the episode of this VetFolio Voice podcast as Dr. Cassi chats with Mary Ellen…
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New Paths, Same Passion
The journey to a different career path in veterinary medicine can offer a renewed sense of purpose. But for a veterinary professional contemplating a career change, the challenge often involves navigating the barriers in pivoting to a new professional identity. In this episode of the VetFolio…
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Scribenote Spills the T(ech)
Grab your headphones and your hottest cup of T(ech). In this VetFolio Voice podcast episode, we’re serving up a fresh brew of Scribenote’s newest features. Get the scoop on Scribephone (it’s off the hook), meet Summi (your new AI BFF), and see how Quill gives your notes a serious glow-up. Tune in...
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Talking Poop and Postbiotics: Updates on the Role of the Gut Microbiome
The complex world within an animal’s gut is often viewed as a bustling city of microbes, each playing a vital role in health and disease. In this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, we not only discuss live probiotics and dietary prebiotics for understanding how the gut microbiome impacts an...
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Advancing Veterinary Careers through Leadership and Mentorship
For many in veterinary medicine, the key goal is to give every pet their best life. For Dr. Sandra Faeh, that mission starts by investing in the careers of every team member, from the veterinarian to the technician to the customer service representative. Listen to this episode of the VetFolio…
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Paws & Prescriptions: Feeding Dogs with Allergies & Stones
Get the recipe for relief for your canine patients suffering from both food allergies and bladder stones. In this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, we dive into the critical role of nutrition in managing these two common and often complex veterinary concerns. Tune in to explore a step-based...
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Protecting Wildlife: Vets Use Free Apps, Knowledge and Skills for Conservation Efforts
Animal ID apps? Ornitherapy and mindful birding? Forest bathing? What does all of that have to do with veterinary medicine and protecting wildlife? In this CE VetFolio Voice podcast episode, we delve into the world of wildlife conservation and how veterinary professionals can support conservation...
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Year-Round Care of the Broodmare
Do you take an “old-school” approach to broodmare care, focusing primarily on the final trimester? But what happens during the other eight months of the year? In this intriguing CE episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, we explore managing broodmare care on a year-round basis, including…
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Unmasking Cushing’s Syndrome: Top Questions Answered & Myths Debunked
There can be a lot of confusion surrounding a Cushing’s disease (hyperadrenocorticism) diagnosis. In this VetFolio Voice CE podcast episode, the panelists discuss how to communicate with clients and the common questions they ask when their dog has been diagnosed with Cushing’s, from diagnosis to...
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Treatment and Prevention of Lyme Disease in Dogs
Ixodes scapularis (eastern blacklegged tick) and Ixodes pacificus (western blacklegged tick) are the culprits behind transmitting Borrelia burgdorferi, the causative agent for Lyme disease. Veterinarians have the tools to diagnose and treat Lyme disease in their canine patients, but the serious...
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Those Blasted Mast Cell Tumors!: Grading, Staging, and Real-World Decisions
It could be a bug bite. Or a harmless fatty lump. But it might be a mast cell tumor. In this episode of the VetFolio Voice podcast, we delve into mast cell tumors in dogs, including the unpredictable nature of these tumors, nuances around interpretation of cytology and histopathology reports,...
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Welcome to VetFolio Voice, the #1 Podcast Channel for the Veterinary Profession! New episodes every Thursday | Hosted by Dr. CassiThe VetFolio Voice podcast series delivers weekly insights, industry news and useful information on topics that span the veterinary spectrum — from the latest medical breakthroughs to practice management tips. We make it easy to listen and learn on the go, whether during your commute, between clients in the clinic, or while tackling weekend chores!VetFolio is an online educational platform powered by the NAVC, releasing new educational content weekly. Learn more at VetFolio.com.
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