All Episodes

116 | Have we got IBD wrong for years? Here's what you ACTUALLY need to know about chronic inflammatory enteropathy as a veterinary nurse

115 | The real difference veterinary nurses make to medical patients (when we get the chance)

114 | My honest reflections after 20 years of vet nursing (and what we should aim for next)

113 | What vets REALLY think about veterinary nursing (ft Scott Kilpatrick)

112 | Talking about 'utilising vet nurses' isn't enough - we need to ACTUALLY use our skills. Here's how to do exactly that.

111 | Not utilising veterinary nursing skills is costing your clinic THOUSANDS. Here's what to do about it (ft Alyssa Mages, CVT, FVTE)

110 | The REAL difference vet nurses make to quality of life (and why we NEED to talk about it)

109 | Here's how to make a REAL difference to your CKD patients as a busy vet nurse

108 | Is it time to rethink urinary disease? Here's how to manage your blocked cats the RIGHT way

107 | Here's why your hospitalised cat won't eat (and what to do about it as a vet nurse)

106 | How to successfully manage nutrition in your hospitalised patients as a veterinary nurse

105 | How to care for your diabetic cats confidently (and easily!) as a vet nurse

104 | Everything the vet nurse needs to know about caring for seizure patients (ft Zoe Hatfield, VTS-Neurology)

103 | Everything the vet nurse REALLY needs to know about intravenous fluid therapy

102 | The complete guide to caring for MUO patients as a veterinary nurse (ft Zoe Hatfield, VTS-Neurology)

101 | Everything you need to know about caring for spinal patients as a veterinary nurse (ft Zoe Hatfield, VTS-Neurology)

100 | What medical nursing REALLY looks like as a veterinary nurse: my academy students interview me!

99 | The complete guide to caring for patients with myasthenia gravis as a veterinary nurse (ft Zoe Hatfield, RVN, VTS-Neurology)

98 | A step-by-step introduction to the neurological system for veterinary nurses (ft Zoe Hatfield, RVN, VTS-Neurology)

97 | How to actually do more with your patients as a veterinary nurse in 2026

96 | 2025 wrapped! Using our skills as veterinary nurses, being paid for our time, the CMA and veterinary surgeons act, and a big old life update…

95 | The essential guide to toxicology part six: how to manage smoke inhalation and fire injury as a veterinary nurse

94 | The essential guide to toxicology part five: how to manage ingestion of household hazards as a veterinary nurse

93 | The essential guide to toxicology part four: how to manage rodenticide and pesticide toxicities as a veterinary nurse

92 | The essential guide to toxicology part three: how to manage common medication toxicities as a veterinary nurse

91 | The essential guide to toxicology part two: how to manage dietary toxins confidently as a veterinary nurse

90 | The essential guide to toxicology part one: how to decontaminate poisoned pets as a vet nurse

89 | 5 essential tips to help you care for dogs with tetanus as a veterinary nurse

88 | Alabama rot in dogs: how to spot it quickly and care for your patients confidently

87 | Metabolic bone disease in dogs and cats: 4 quick tips to help you care for these patients

86 | How to ACTUALLY use your skills when caring for dogs with IMPA

85 | Tick-borne disease in dogs: what do vet nurses NEED to know?

84 | Canine brucella infection: what's the REAL risk to vet nurses?

83 | The top 3 things every vet nurse needs to know about caring for kennel cough

82 | The five most vital considerations when caring for dogs with distemper virus

81 | The top 4 things you need to do to care for patients with leptospirosis

80 | Care for parvo and panleukopenia patients confidently with these simple steps

79 | The step-by-step guide to managing feline infectious anaemia confidently as a vet nurse

78 | How to REALLY understand, recognise and successfully care for patients with FIP

77 | How FeLV and FIV actually affect your patient - and the exact care they need

76 | Three essential things you need to know about chylothorax (to help you give great nursing care)

75 | 4 things I wish I'd known earlier about caring for pyothorax patients

74 | Caring for pneumothorax patients: how to use your skills as a veterinary nurse

73 | The step-by-step guide to managing pleural space disease as a vet nurse

72 | 6 top tips to help you nurse patients with lung disease confidently

71 | The step-by-step guide to managing lower airway disease in dogs as a veterinary nurse

70 | The step-by-step guide to managing feline asthma as a veterinary nurse

69 | 4 things you can do to provide better care to dogs with tracheal collapse

68 | The step-by-step guide to fungal rhinitis for veterinary nurses

67 | 5 key considerations to manage chronic rhinitis confidently as a vet nurse

66 | How to nurse your cat 'flu patients like a pro: the vet nurse's guide to feline respiratory disease complex

65 | Understanding nasal diseases in dogs and cats: how to give great care to your patients as a veterinary nurse

64 | How to confidently manage laryngeal paralysis as a vet nurse

63 | BOAS patients: How to manage them successfully as a vet nurse

62 | How to understand the respiratory system quickly and easily as a vet nurse

61 | 6 key considerations when caring for GI neoplasia patients (featuring OncologyRVN)

60 | The hard facts on constipation: how to give great care to your backed-up patients

59 | Help, we've chopped out too much intestine! The VN's guide to short bowel syndrome

58 | What happens when the pancreas doesn't work properly? Let's take a look…

57 | 3 things you can do to give better care to your pancreatitis patients right now

56 | Help, my patient is losing protein! How to care for patients with protein-losing enteropathy

55 | Chronic diarrhoea in dogs and cats: is it always IBD?

54 | My top 4 considerations for nursing GI foreign bodies

53 | How to take the panic out of caring for your parvovirus patients

52 | Four things every vet nurse needs to know about GI ulcers in dogs and cats

51 | How to give great care to your GDV patients without the fear!

50 | How to successfully manage oesophageal foreign bodies in cats and dogs

49 | How to easily care for patients with megaoesophagus as a vet nurse

48 | How to understand the gastrointestinal system in 4 easy steps

47 | How to give even better care to your haematology patients as a vet nurse

46 | Help, my patient needs blood! The ultimate guide to transfusion medicine for vet nurses

45 | Help, my patient has eaten rat poison! The vet nurse's guide to anticoagulant rodenticide toxicity

44 | Help, my patient won't stop bleeding! How to care for common coagulopathies

43 | Help, my patient is bleeding! How to care for patients with von Willebrand's Disease

42 | Help, my patient has no platelets! How to care for thrombocytopenic patients

41 | Help, my patient is yellow! How to stabilise and care for IMHA patients

40 | From anaemia anxiety to confident care: how to nurse anaemic patients

39 | How to feel confident looking at blood smears as a vet nurse

38 | How to give great care to your insulinoma patients as a vet nurse

37 | How to confidently care for a pheochromocytoma patient as a vet nurse

36 | The complete guide to parathyroid disorders for vet nurses

35 | How to quickly and easily understand hypothyroidism in dogs

34 | How to understand hyperthyroidism in 4 easy steps

33 | Top tips for nursing Addison's disease as a veterinary nurse

32 | How to easily and confidently treat and nurse dogs with Cushing's disease

31 | The top 5 things you need to know about diabetes insipidus as a vet nurse

30 | The complete guide to caring for cats with acromegaly

29 | The 6 things you need to know to understand diabetic ketoacidosis

28 | How to feel confident nursing diabetic cats in 5 simple steps

27 | The top 5 things you need to know about canine diabetes

26 | How to actually understand the endocrine system in less than 45 minutes

25 | Q&A: How to nurse renal and urinary patients with confidence

24 | How to give great care to your dogs with urinary incontinence

23 | Confused about urinary tumours? You need to listen to this

22 | The top 4 things you need to know about prostatic disease as a vet nurse

21 | How to plan and deliver amazing care to your urolith patients

20 | How to manage those stressed-out bladder cats without getting stressed yourself!

19 | How to give great care to your blocked bladder cats as a vet nurse

18 | How to successfully care for cats with ureteral obstructions

17 | How to confidently treat and nurse dogs with leptospirosis

16 | How to care for patients with ethylene glycol toxicity as a vet nurse

15 | How to confidently treat and care for PLN patients

14 | The VN's guide to caring for patients with polycystic kidney disease

13 | The complete guide to managing acute kidney injury in dogs and cats

12 | An introduction to chronic kidney disease in dogs and cats

11 | Struggling to understand how the kidneys work? You need to listen to this

10 | The complete guide to gallbladder mucoceles in dogs

Behind the Scenes | A very real look at what my life looks like as a vet nurse and CPD creator

09 | The complete guide to caring for cats with inflammatory liver disease

08 | How to care for patients with portosystemic shunts

Life Update | Things are changing! Behind the scenes at VIMN HQ

07 | How to treat and care for cats with hepatic lipidosis

06 | The complete guide to copper-associated hepatopathy in dogs

05 | Understanding acute and chronic hepatitis in dogs and cats

04 | Liver Disease 101: Understanding the structure and functions

03 | How to get started as a referral internal medicine nurse

02 | How to do more with your medical patients in general practice

01 | How I fell in love with medical nursing... by complete accident

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