January 20, 2024

More feline emergencies with Dr. Tony, Minister of Happiness

30 minutes

In this gripping episode of our podcast, released on September 12, 2017, we sit down with the esteemed Dr. Tony Johnson, DVM, DACVECC, a master in the nuanced and demanding field of veterinary emergency medicine and critical care. As a board-certified expert since 2003, Dr. Johnson brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, discussing the most common and pressing emergencies that afflict our feline friends. Join Dr. Susan and Dr Jolle as they delve into a conversation with Dr. Johnson, who not only shares his expertise but also his passion for animal welfare. Currently serving as the Minister of Happiness and consultant liaison for the Veterinary Information Network (VIN), Dr. Johnson's engaging personality and deep understanding of veterinary medicine shine through as he breaks down complex medical scenarios into actionable advice for pet owners. Listeners will gain insight into recognizing signs of distress in cats, what constitutes an emergency, and the steps to take when every second counts. Dr. Johnson, a former clinical assistant professor at Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine, also touches on his experiences teaching the next generation of veterinarians, his contributions to international veterinary conferences, and his active role in the online veterinary community through blogging and writing. Whether you're a cat owner, a veterinary professional, or simply an animal lover, this episode is packed with valuable information that could one day save a feline life. Tune in to learn from one of the best in the field and ensure you're prepared for any cat emergency that may come your way.

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