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- #67 Choosing a Dog Trainer, Adaptive Eye Muscles, Secret Life of Pets II & A Pig On The Leash
Welcome to episode 67 of the Two Vets Talk Pets Podcast, where too much taking of pets is barely enough!
This week our heroes delve deeply into what to look for with choosing a dog trainer, trying to cut through the glossy pictures and the spooky language to find out what they stand for.
We also look at what the adaptive changes dogs have evolved from wolves to melt your heart, Robbie reviews Secret Life of Pets 2, and we talk about a controversial pig on a leash.
This episode is proudly supported by Zylkene from Vetquinol- a safe way to help your dog or cat that may be stressed or have a mild anxiety - safe in the young, the old, the big and the small, in the Canine, or the Feline.
Did you know that for as little as $2 per month, you can become a Patreon supporter of the podcast. That's only $0.50 per episode! But if you want you can sign up to one of the other options, and get some sweet TVTP merch!
With 13 exclusive Q&A sessions available for you to listen to now, sign up and get yourself amongst the fun!
If you have any questions that you'd like to ask Lewis and Robbie send us an email at [email protected], or you can contact us or find us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.
49 min - #66 What is a behaviourist?, Breathing Problems in Dogs, Do Vets Make Mistakes? & Larry The UK Chief Mouser (update)
Welcome to episode 66 of the Two Vets Talk Pets Podcast, where too much taking of pets is barely enough!
We talk about breathing problems with Norwich Terriers, Top 10 dog names, Flerkens, and an update on Lazy Larry the Chief Mouser.
Lewis then talks about the sticky situation of what vets can and can’t call themselves, compared to non-vets, who can call themselves what they like.
This episode is proudly supported by Zylkene from Vetquinol- a safe way to help your dog or cat that may be stressed or have a mild anxiety - safe in the young, the old, the big and the small, in the Canine, or the Feline.
Did you know that for as little as $2 per month, you can become a Patreon supporter of the podcast. That's only $0.50 per episode! But if you want you can sign up to one of the other options, and get some sweet TVTP merch!
If you have any questions that you'd like to ask Lewis and Robbie send us an email at [email protected], or you can contact us or find us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.
56 min - #65 - Cancer, Oncology & Chemotherapy - The New Frontiers & Mythbusting with Dr Laura Brockley
Welcome to episode 65 of the Two Vets Talk Pets Podcast, where too much taking of pets is barely enough!
This week we interview Dr Laura Brockley, a Specialist Veterinary Oncologist at Advanced VetCare in Melbourne, and talk all things Cancer in Pets - what's common, what's new, what happens, and what's coming up on the horizon.
The dog suits Laura was talking about can be found here at Bromelli Suits.
This episode is proudly supported by Zylkene from Vetquinol- a safe way to help your dog or cat that may be stressed or have a mild anxiety - safe in the young, the old, the big and the small, in the Canine, or the Feline.
Did you know that for as little as $2 per month, you can become a Patreon supporter of the podcast. That's only $0.50 per episode! But if you want you can sign up to one of the other options, and get some sweet TVTP merch!
If you have any questions that you'd like to ask Lewis and Robbie send us an email at [email protected], or you can contact us or find us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.
1 hr - #64 Obesity; Pet Food Recall; Chief Mouser & Wealthy PetsWelcome everyone to episode 64 of the Two Vets Talk Pets Podcast, where too much talking of pets is barely enough.This week Lewis tries out some ASMR and Robbie tries some racey material.Lewis has found a story about Tuberculosis in a Pet food, we have a story about the Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office , And Lewis turns the light on the worlds weathiest pets.IN the main part of the episode, Robbie talks about Obesity in Pets - how to check if your pet is overweight.This episode is proudly supported by Zylkene from Vetquinol - a safe way to help your dog or cat that may be stressed or have a mild anxiety - safe in the young, the old, the big and the small, in the Canine, or the Feline.Did you know that for as little as $2 per month, you can become a Patreon supporter of the podcast. That's only $0.50 per episode! But if you want you can sign up to one of the other options, and get some sweet TVTP merch!If you have any questions you'd like to ask Lewis and Robbie send us an email at [email protected], or you can contact us or find us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.57 min
- #63 Alzheimers/Dementia/Old Age; Free Range Vs Barn Lay Eggs; Lectric Soda Danger in Dogs & Puppy Noises Myth.Welcome everyone to Episode 63 of the Two Vets Talk Pets Podcast, where too much talking of pets is barely enough.In this weeks episode, Robbie talks about the perils of being a vets' cats and Lewis has been peddling his wares elsewares.Lewis' dentist put him onto an interesting article about whether we should be rethinking whether free range eggs are more for our benefit than chickens, Robbie talks about a frightening article about dogs getting very sick and even dying from being given Lectric Soda Powder by their owners, and Lewis also busts a little myth about exposing puppies to noises at puppy class may not actually do them any good.Lewis then deep dives into Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome - known as Doggie Alzheimers, Dogzheimers, Doggie Dementia. This common disease has several similarities to Human Alzheimers Disease.The Acronym that Lewis Talks about is DISHAA...D = DisorientationI = Social InteractionsS = Sleep/Wake CyclesH = House Soiling, Learning and MemoryA = ActivityA = AnxietyThis episode is proudly supported by Zylkene from Vetquinol - a safe way to help your dog or cat that may be stressed or have a mild anxiety - safe in the young, the old, the big and the small, in the Canine, or the Feline.Did you know that for as little as $2 per month, you can become a Patreon supporter of the podcast. That's only $0.50 per episode! But if you want you can sign up to one of the other options, and get some sweet TVTP merch!If you have any questions you'd like to ask Lewis and Robbie send us an email at [email protected], or you can contact us or find us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.DISHAA!!!!!55 min
- #62 – Constipation; Do Cats Mirror their Owner’s Personality?; Flynn’s Walk &; Vale Grumpy CatWelcome to episode 62 of the Two Vets Talk Pets Podcast, where too much talking of pets is barely enough.This week Lewis wraps up the great success that was Flynn's Walk 2019, we remember the Grumpy Cat , and report on the return of Big Sexy.This Week, Lewis finds an article where your cats personality may be linked to your personality. And Robbie talks about constipation.This episode is proudly supported by Zylkene from Vetquinol - a safe way to help your dog or cat that may be stressed or have a mild anxiety - safe in the young, the old, the big and the small, in the Canine, or the Feline.This episode is also supported by Prime 100 Pet foods - Australian made, Single Protein source diets for dogs and cats! Huge range, lots of flavours, for lots of different life stages, and diseases.If you'd like to support the show check out our page at Patreon, and sign up to one of the options, and get yourself an awesome sticker, If you have any questions you'd like to ask Lewis and Robbie send us an email at [email protected], or you can contact us or find us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.44 min
- #61 Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP); Dog Lovers Show 2019; Singles Events for Dogs and a Three Eyed SnakeWelcome to Episode 61 of the Two Vets Talk Pets Podcast, where too much talking of pets is barely enough.This week Lewis shows off his Selfie pulling prowess, then shows off a Three Eyed Snake, while Robbie delves into the upcoming Australian Federal Election, looking at which of Australia's politicians are pet lovers and which are not. (Including Clive Palmers Grog Dog).Into the podcast proper, and Lewis went to the Dog Lovers Show 2019 in Melbourne, and had some fun talking to some exhibitors. And Robbie talks about Feline Infectious Peritonitis, a nasty disease that can affect cats.This episode is proudly supported by Zylkene from Vetquinol - a safe way to help your dog or cat that may be stressed or have a mild anxiety - safe in the young, the old, the big and the small, in the Canine, or the Feline.This episode is also supported by Prime 100 Pet foods - Australian made, Single Protein source diets for dogs and cats! Huge range, lots of flavours, for lots of different life stages, and diseases.If you'd like to support the show check out our page at Patreon, and sign up to one of the options, and get yourself or your bumper an awesome sticker, If you have any questions you'd like to ask Lewis and Robbie send us an email at [email protected], or you can contact us or find us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.1 hr 2 min
- 60 Flynn’s Walk; Pets and Disabilities; Orangutang Escapes.Episode 60 of the Two Vets Talk Pets, where too much talking of pets is barely enough.This week after a quick catch up, and a quick catching of a run away orangutang, we are joined by Jack Levitt from Flynn's Walk.Flynn's Walk was set up in memory of Dr Flynn Hargreaves, who took his own life 2 years ago, and has lead to his family and friends to unite to try and raise awareness and funds to help fight Mental Illness and Suicide, especially in Vets, Nurses and Vet Techs.Flynn's Walk 2019 is taking place at the Williamstown Tennis Club, May 19th starting at 10.30am. There will be Auctions and Raffles to help raise money for RUOK? and Love Your Pet Love Your Vet, both helping to raise awareness of mental health and suicide prevention in the Veterinary Industry.If listening to anything in the podcast has brought up in you feeling or emotions that you need help dealing with, call Life Line in Australia on 131114, or below for help in your country. There is always someone who will listen to you, your story and life is important.AUSTRALIA:Lifeline Crisis Support: 13 11 14Beyond Blue: Depression and anxiety support: 1300 22 46 36Men's Line: 1300 78 99 78Headspace: Youth Mental Health Foundation: see headspace.org.au for your local centreUSA:Distress & Lifeline: 1800 273 8255Crisis Text Line: text HOME to 741 741UK:Mind: mental health support: 0300 123 3393SANE: mental health support: 0300 304 7000Samaritans support network: 116 123CANADA:For a list of Canadian crisis centres: https://thelifelinecanada.ca/help/call/NEW ZEALAND:Lifeline: 0800 543354Depression Helpline: 0800 111 757 (Text 4202)Dr Robbie also talks about disabilities in pets, and how to help them out.This episode is proudly supported by Zylkene from Vetquinol - a safe way to help your dog or cat that may be stressed or have a mild anxiety - safe in the young, the old, the big and the small, in the Canine, or the Feline.This episode is also supported by Prime 100 Pet foods - Australian made, Single Protein source diets for dogs and cats! Huge range, lots of flavours, for lots of different life stages, and diseases.If you'd like to support the show check out our page at Patreon, and sign up to one of the options, and get yourself or your bumper an awesome sticker, If you have any questions you'd like to ask Lewis and Robbie send us an email at [email protected], or you can contact us or find us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.1 hr 10 min
- 59 Do Dog’s Get Autism? Cat Calming Music; Millipedes and Back Massages; Zebras and Flies.What's Up, and welcome to episode 59 of the Two Vets Talk Pets Podcast, where too much talking of pets is barely enough.We've just put up another Patreon Q&A session - want to check it out? Subscribe to Patreon for only $2 a month - that's $0.50 an episode - get exclusive content, get a sticker, get our love. Who wouldn't want our love?In this weeks episode we talk about how Zebras might be tricking flies, Millipedes giving back massages, and cats grabbing tongues.We then deep dive into whether dogs get Autism, and whether there is any links between dogs being vaccinated and getting autism.We then talk about whether music can be used to help reduce stress and anxiety in dogs and cats, especially in the vet clinic. Lewis played a choice selection from "Music for Cats" by David TeieThis episode is proudly supported by Zylkene from Vetquinol - a safe way to help your dog or cat that may be stressed or have a mild anxiety - safe in the young, the old, the big and the small, in the Canine, or the Feline. Zylkene and Cat music - what could be better?This episode is also supported by Prime 100 Pet foods - Australian made, Single Protein source diets for dogs and cats! Huge range, lots of flavours, for lots of different life stages, and diseases. Crocodile tapioca is like the Crocodile Dundee of Elimination diets - That's not an elimination diet, that's an elimination diet.If you'd like to support the show check out our page at Patreon, and sign up to one of the options, and get yourself or your bumper an awesome sticker, If you have any questions you'd like to ask Lewis and Robbie send us an email at [email protected], or you can contact us or find us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook.Time to go and listen to some Cat Music, calming, purring, meowing cat music. And then I'm going to scratch the furniture...1 hr 8 min
- Feeding your cats to happiness, Lewis is back, comedian Will Anderson, Vets in the News – Episode 58We are back! And Lewis Is back! And you are still here! And that is awesome! Welcome to Episode 58 of the Two Vets Talks Pets Podcast, where too much talking of pets is barely enough. With Lewis back from his South American adventures, TVTP is back with fresh content, and Lewis is back sporting a fresh Alpaca Ugly Sweater. Thanks to our excellent Patreon Subscribers - your help keeps the lights on and the podcast running - we couldn't do it without you all! If you'd like to subscribe, head to Patreon.com and sign up, get yourself access to our Patreon Q&A sessions! We catch up on some of the creatures Lewis encountered, and thank everyone who voted in the Australian Podcast Awards(where we finished #100!), and Robbie met an Australian Podcasting Legend, and got a little nervous! We talk about a Footy playing vet who missed some of his game to treat a dog with snake bite, Robbie gets himself into the local news paper, with a dodgy photo, Lewis has some bad news for Hedgehog kissers, and Robbie talks about some unlikely hunting mates. This week Lewis and Robbie deep dive into an awesome new paper going through feeding guidelines for feeding cats, with some awesome tips and tricks that the guys are using with their own cats, and recommending for patients as well. Find the Brochure HERE This episode is proudly supported by Zylkene from Vetquinol - a safe way to help your dog or cat that may be stressed or have a mild anxiety - safe in the young, the old, the big and the small, in the Canine, or the Feline. We've been using quite a bit of this lately with stressed young puppies, and cats with urinary problems, awesome stuff...This episode is also supported by Prime 100 Pet foods - Australian made, Single Protein source diets for dogs and cats! Huge range, lots of flavours, for lots of different life stages, and diseases. No Quinoa so far, but Lewis has been living on it on his trip, so some Tapioca may be just the thing for him! If you'd like to support the show check out our page at Patreon, and sign up to one of the options, and get yourself or your bumper an awesome sticker, If you have any questions you'd like to ask Lewis and Robbie send us an email at [email protected], or you can contact us or find us on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook. See you next week - and Listen to Will Anderson's podcasts - he's a top human, and very clever and funny.58 min
About Two Vets Talk Pets
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Want to know the latest on keeping your pet healthy, both behaviourally and medically? Want to know what happens daily at your local vet clinic?
Veterinarians, Drs Lewis Kirkham and Robbie Anderton, provide an informative, light-hearted chat about the health of your pet. It includes veterinary, behaviour and training advice for pet owners, dog trainers, cat lovers, veterinarians, veterinary technicians and; veterinary nurses. Dr Lewis has further qualifications in animal behaviour and Dr Robbie has further qualifications in vet medicine. Too much talking of pets is barely enough!