Phil has retired and stepped down as Dean at Western University's Vet Med School. Peter & Phil discuss his next possible move, and the future of Vet Med education.

Mentoring has become such an important contribution to the vet med profession, Peter and Phil decided to dedicate a podcast to discuss it.  Join us this week for a discussion on mentors, a few who influenced their lives, and the overall incredible importance of mentoring!

Peter and Phil welcome back Dr. Andrew Maccabe, Director of AAVMC. The importance of one's mental health has become a national discussion, but just how important is it to make sure we have a conversation around it specifically in the Vet Med profession? Join us in today's episode as we discuss!

Peter and Phil welcome Dr. Andrew Maccabe, Director of AAVMC on today's podcast. Join us as they get his take on Diversity in Vet Medicine, his personal journey regarding the topic, and some insight on the importance of diverse mindsets in the profession. Take a listen to part one of the conversation and come back next week for part 2!

After another school shooting occurs in Nashville, Peter & Phil take on gun reform and the safety of our schools and children. Are the loudest voices in politics, truly the ones that represent the entire country, or is it politics over people as usual? Join us in another courageous conversation.

On April 6, 2023, Tennessee Republicans expelled two Democratic lawmakers from the state Legislature due to their protesting for more gun control. A one-vote margin narrowly spared a third Democrat. Peter & Phil give their take on the incident and discuss the abandonment of rules regarding fair play and the legislature. Join us this week for another courageous conversation!

Peter asks Phil, the recently retired former Dean of Western University, his thoughts on tenure for faculty and term limits in legislation. Is he for or against both? His answer may just surprise you! Join us for another courageous conversation and let us know your thoughts as well.

Peter & Phil continue last week's conversation with special guest Dr. Jose Arce discussing economics, wellness, & diversity. Join us for part 2 of last week's courageous conversation.

Peter & Phil invite special guest Dr. Jose Arce from the beautiful US island of Puerto Rico to join in a courageous conversation. They discuss the financing of vet med education, career outlooks in the field, DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion), and other significant matters Dr. Arce deems priorities in the profession. Join us for another courageous conversation!

Peter & Phil dive into the world of banned books this week and touch on states' interference in the public school curriculum. Is this gesture new or something we've seen before? Join us this week as we continue the courageous conversation on this and much more!