Vet Life with Dr. Cliff

Vet Life with Dr. Cliff

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Vet Life with Dr. Cliff episodes

  • Dr. Warren "Drew" Miles - The Jungle Vet

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    In this episode of Vet Life, Dr. Cliff Redford interviews Dr. Drew Miles, a young veterinarian who shares his journey in veterinary medicine, emphasizing the importance of fitness, continuous learning, and wildlife conservation. They discuss the challenges of emergency care, the significance of staying physically fit in the demanding field of veterinary medicine, and the adventures Dr. Miles has experienced through international travel. The conversation highlights the need for veterinarians to step out of their comfort zones and embrace opportunities for growth and learning.

    Be sure to follow Dr. Drew on Instagram at @the junglevet

    First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here:

    https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ

    Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet
    Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, email me at [email protected]
    Additional information can be found at drcliff.ca


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    45 min
  • Geoffrey van Zilj - ER Vet Tech

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    In this episode, Dr. Cliff Redford and Geoffrey discuss their experiences during a veterinary volunteer trip to Costa Rica, focusing on the challenges and rewards of providing spay and neuter services. They explore the cultural differences in animal care, the importance of teamwork, and the lessons learned from mistakes made during the trip. The conversation emphasizes the need for education in animal care and the significance of community involvement in veterinary practices.

    Be sure to follow Geoffrey on Instagram at @aint.doin.right

    First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here:

    https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ

    Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet
    Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, email me at [email protected]
    Additional information can be found at drcliff.ca


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    38 min
  • Mulligan: The Do-Over Dog

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    In this episode, Dr. Cliff Redford shares the heartwarming story of Mulligan, a senior golden retriever who Alanna and Keith adopted after being returned to a shelter. The conversation explores the challenges and joys of adopting a senior dog, the importance of giving them a second chance, and the transformation Mulligan undergoes as he adjusts to his new life. 

    Please follow Mulligan on Instagram at @thegoldensaint

    First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here:

    https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ

    Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet
    Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, email me at [email protected]
    Additional information can be found at drcliff.ca


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    44 min
  • The Future Dr. Joanna.

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    In this episode of Vet Life, Dr. Cliff Redford interviews Joanna, a veterinary student in Edinburgh, Scotland. They discuss Joanna's journey through veterinary school, her experiences with hands-on learning, and her growing confidence in surgical skills. The conversation also touches on a listener's update regarding a dog with myasthenia gravis, highlighting the importance of communication and support in veterinary care. Joanna shares her aspirations for the future and the excitement of getting out of the classroom and into clinical practice.


    First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here:

    https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ

    Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet
    Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, email me at [email protected]
    Additional information can be found at drcliff.ca


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    55 min
  • Post Achievement Depression.

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    In this conversation, Dr. Cliff Redford discusses the complexities of fulfillment and the phenomenon of post-achievement depression, often referred to as arrival fallacy. He reflects on the experiences of professional athletes, particularly golfer Scotty Scheffler, who, despite achieving great success, questions the meaning and satisfaction derived from these accomplishments. The discussion delves into the importance of setting goals, the journey towards achieving them, and the need for personal growth and fulfillment beyond mere achievements. The conversation emphasizes the significance of enjoying the process and finding joy in life outside of professional success.

    For those who want to reach Sarah Lo, Registered Psychotherapist, MA, you can find her at https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/therapists/sarah-lo-etobicoke-on/1269356


    First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here:

    https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ

    Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet
    Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, email me at [email protected]
    Additional information can be found at drcliff.ca


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    48 min
  • Dr. Krista Halling

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    In this engaging conversation, Dr. Cliff Redford reconnects with Dr. Krista Halling, a board-certified surgeon and human-animal bond expert. They discuss Krista's career journey, the importance of outdoor activities for dogs, and how to enhance the human-animal bond through shared experiences. The conversation also covers practical advice on running with dogs, including safety, conditioning, and nutrition, emphasizing the need for awareness of a dog's physical limits and dietary needs. Krista shares insights from her website, dogpacking.com, which aims to provide resources for dog owners looking to engage in outdoor adventures with their pets.


    First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here:

    https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ

    Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet
    Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, email me at [email protected]
    Additional information can be found at drcliff.ca


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    42 min
  • F#&@ing Parrots!

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    In this episode of Vet Life, Dr. Cliff Redford shares insights from his busy week, including the challenges of editing his book and the amusing antics of foul-mouthed parrots at a wildlife sanctuary. He discusses a recent wildlife rehabilitation case involving a raccoon and answers listener questions about cat mites and their potential effects on humans. The conversation highlights the humorous and serious aspects of veterinary medicine, showcasing the unique experiences of a veterinarian.


    First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here:

    https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ

    Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet
    Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, email me at [email protected]
    Additional information can be found at drcliff.ca


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    25 min
  • Lauren Cabrera - Saipan Humane Society

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    In this episode of VetLife, Dr. Cliff Redford speaks with Lauren Cabrera, a future veterinarian from Saipan, who shares her journey from nursing to a career in veterinary medicine. They discuss the challenges of providing veterinary care on a remote island, the impact of the Saipan Humane Society, and the importance of community involvement in animal welfare. Lauren's passion for animal rescue and her plans to return to Saipan after veterinary school highlight the need for veterinary services in underserved areas.

    To help support the Saipan Humane Society:

    https://saipanhumanesociety.org/

    Follow Lauren on Instagram at @future.island.vet and her animal rescue at @boonieflightproject


    First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here:

    https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ

    Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet
    Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, email me at [email protected]
    Additional information can be found at drcliff.ca


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    44 min
  • Myasthenia Gravis

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    In this episode of VetLife, Dr. Cliff Redford shares personal experiences from a recent trip to the Quebec mountains and transitions into discussing important health topics for dogs, including heat stroke and sunburn. He emphasizes the risks associated with sun exposure for various dog breeds and provides preventive measures. The conversation then shifts to myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune disease affecting dogs, where Dr. Redford explains its implications, treatment options, and the importance of careful management. The episode concludes with a discussion on vaccination concerns for dogs with autoimmune conditions, highlighting the need for individualized veterinary advice.


    First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here:

    https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ

    Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet
    Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, email me at [email protected]
    Additional information can be found at drcliff.ca


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    36 min
  • Tom Summerscales

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    In this episode, Dr. Cliff Redford interviews Tom Summerscales, a fitness coach and health expert, as they discuss the unique challenges that healthcare professionals face in maintaining their health and fitness. They explore topics such as perfectionism, the importance of planning, nutrition, and self-care, emphasizing the need for consistency over perfection.

    Follow Tom on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/tomsumcoach/

    More information can be found at https://www.becomeathletic.com/


    First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here:

    https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ

    Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet
    Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, email me at [email protected]
    Additional information can be found at drcliff.ca


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1 hr 1 min

About Vet Life with Dr. Cliff

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Vet Life with Dr. Cliff is a weekly podcast where I discuss common health conditions affecting animals, I answer listener questions, and there is the occasional random rant.It is a fun, honest, and…