VETgirl Veterinary Continuing Education Podcasts

In today's VETgirl podcast, we discuss a study by Dohany et al. assessing phenobarbital-induced hematologic changes in 69 cats. As we know, phenobarbital is a widely prescribed anti-epileptic medication used in veterinary medicine. But how aware are you of the cytopenias that can be associated with chronic phenobarbital administration?

In today's VETgirl online veterinary CE podcast, we talk to Dr. Terese DeManuelle, DACVD about how to treat itchy dogs and all things dermatology! Tune in as she discusses what to do if you have a dog that has failed other mainstream therapies? When should you transfer or refer your dermatology cases, and what can you do to help your itchy patients? Tune in to learn all things derm!

In today's VETgirl online veterinary CE podcast, we interview Dr. Sheilah Robertson on the use of long-term use of NSAIDs in cats. She is one of several contributors to the recent open-access publication 2024 ISFM and AAFP Consensus Guidelines on the Long-Term Use of NSAIDs in Cats. Tune in to learn which NSAIDs are most commonly used in cats, what types of pain are responsive to NSAID therapy, and how we can better assess and treat pain in cats! Plus, find out what communication tips we must educate our pet owners on.

In this VETgirl veterinary continuing education podcast, we interview Dr. Andrew Heller and Dr. Maritza Goller at IndeVets on how to build a career around your life, not the other way around. Achieving professional success as a veterinarian does NOT have to mean compromising what matters to you personally. Practicing great medicine as a veterinarian CAN be achieved alongside work-life-balance. Join us as we explore the importance of building your career around your life -; not the other way around.

In today's VETgirl online veterinary CE podcast, we review a paper entitled “Optimal rate control in dogs with atrial fibrillation-ORCA study-Multicenter prospective observational study: Prognostic impact and predictors of rate control” by Pedro et al that was published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine in 2023.