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How can a stray kitten spark an investigation that spans hundreds of miles and delves into the heart of zoonotic disease control? Join us as Dr. Anne Carpenter and Dr. Ryan Wallace unravel the surprising discovery of a raccoon rabies virus variant found far from its expected territory. Their expertise sheds light on the critical yet often unseen role veterinarians play in identifying and reporting zoonotic diseases, underscoring the need for vigilance and the diverse career opportunities within the profession. Through their stories, you'll gain insights into the complexities of rabies diagnostics and the vital need for maintaining rabies as a differential diagnosis in unexpected regions.

Dive deeper into the intricacies of rabies transmission and the pivotal role of vaccination, especially within the context of stray and domestic animals. Anne shares the invaluable lessons from her public health journey, emphasizing the importance of a One Health approach and the exciting potential of AI-driven models in assessing rabies risks. This episode offers a unique window into the rewarding and multifaceted world of veterinary medicine beyond the clinic doors.

JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.08.0542

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Have you ever wondered why your clients might not be engaging with your veterinary clinic's preventative services? Join us as we uncover insights with our guests, Drs. Kat Sutherland and Jason Coe, who explore the transformative power of benefit-focused communication in veterinary practices. Drawing from their enlightening research in a recent JAVMA article, Kat and Jason reveal how emphasizing the benefits, rather than just the features, of preventative care can significantly boost client engagement. Learn how to tailor your communication strategies effectively to bridge the gap between how veterinarians and clients perceive value, ultimately enhancing the way services are communicated online and in-person.

This episode dives into the evolving landscape of human interaction, especially within the realms of veterinary practice and education. Kat and Jason discuss the integration of AI in communication, and how it's reshaping educational methodologies and veterinary client interactions. Discover actionable strategies for improving client communication, with a focus on ensuring clients are empowered and informed about the value of preventative services. Whether you're a veterinary professional aiming to enhance client relations or simply curious about veterinarian-client communication, this episode promises to inspire new approaches and insights.

JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.09.0568

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Can dogs benefit from the same revolutionary cancer treatments as humans? Join us as we explore the promising world of canine cancer immunotherapy with our distinguished guest, Dr. Tim Fan. Tim sheds light on breakthrough strategies like monoclonal antibodies, cancer vaccines, and adoptive cellular therapies, transforming how we manage cancer in our beloved pets. Drawing from his recent JAVMA article, he explains how these innovations leverage the immune system's power to fight cancer, offering hope for more effective treatments. Learn how advancements in veterinary medicine are extending pet lives, making the fight against geriatric diseases like cancer more crucial than ever.

Looking ahead, we focus on the future of immunotherapy in veterinary care, especially the potential of AI to personalize treatments by analyzing complex data like the tumor microenvironment. Tim's research, enriched by collaborations with clinical residents and PhD students, provides a unique perspective on setting realistic expectations for immunotherapy's effectiveness. We delve into the necessity of combination therapies to broaden the impact of these treatments, underscoring the importance of evolving strategies in veterinary oncology. This episode is a must-listen for pet owners, and anyone interested in the future of cancer treatment.

Open access article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.08.0532

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Learn about the veterinary economic landscape with insights from industry experts Matthew MacLachlan and John Volk. Learn how historical data and economic models shape the future of veterinary services, as our guests dissect the supply and demand dynamics impacting veterinarians today. With John highlighting the influence of pet ownership and disposable income, and Matt delving into the effectiveness of the ARIMA framework, this episode promises a comprehensive guide to navigating economic instability and forecasting with confidence.

Explore how data-driven strategies can revolutionize veterinary practice management. Gain practical advice on building robust data systems and retaining employees and clients. This engaging discussion, peppered with personal anecdotes, offers invaluable perspectives on staying ahead in the ever-evolving veterinary field. Join us as we chart the course for future success in veterinary economics.

JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.09.0624

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Discover the revolutionary advancements in veterinary wound care with our special guest, Dr. Sarah Marvel, as she unveils the potential of a groundbreaking nitric oxide wound dressing for dogs. This episode promises to change your perspective on treating acute traumatic wounds, shining a light on the impressive median surgical closure time of just six days without any significant complications. 

Join us as we explore the remarkable antimicrobial effects observed in this study and discuss the exciting future of this nitric oxide dressing in chronic wound management and biofilm treatment. We dive into the critical role of nitric oxide in wound healing, from inflammation to collagen maturation, and consider how AI might enhance wound assessment and management. For veterinarians eager to stay at the forefront of their field, we offer insights into the dressing's various formulations and its distinct gray hue. This is an episode filled with innovation and expertise, offering new hope and strategies for effective wound care in veterinary practice.

AJVR article: https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.24.04.0124

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Join us on Veterinary Vertex as we celebrate the achievements of Dr. Lilli Heinen, an AJVR Student Award winner, whose groundbreaking work is transforming the bovine industry. Hosted by Lisa Fortier and Sarah Wright, this episode takes you into Lilli's world, exploring her award-winning AJVR article on predictive models for Bovine Respiratory Disease outcomes in feedlot cattle. Lilli shares her journey during her clinical year at Kansas State and how her unexpected award win has fueled her motivation and validated her passion for research. Discover how this young talent's dedication to large animal medicine is making waves in the field and inspiring future researchers.

Lilli’s story embodies resilience and ambition, illustrating how setbacks can become stepping stones to success. She opens up about how her mentors encouraged her to pursue research that truly mattered to her, igniting a passion that has guided her career path. With insights into the industry's need for skilled clinicians and researchers, this episode highlights the vital role of young talents like Lilli in advancing veterinary medicine. Tune in to hear how Lilli is committed to contributing meaningful research to the bovine sector, proving that passion and persistence can indeed lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.

Open access AJVR article: https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.23.05.0094

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Ever wondered how the financial landscape of equine veterinary services could impact your horse's healthcare? Join us as we explore the world of equine veterinary economics with our guests, Dr. Jill Stowe and Olivia Gibson. From the surprising results of a national survey to the revealing concept of price elasticity of demand, we unpack why horse owners' sensitivity to price might just reshape the future of veterinary care. Olivia sheds light on economic principles that highlight how strategic pricing could potentially enhance practice profitability, even when demand is elastic. This episode is a must for those interested in the intersection of economics and veterinary medicine, offering valuable insights into how pricing strategies can influence both revenue and client satisfaction.

We highlight the importance of preparing for unforeseen medical expenses and discuss why setting aside savings for your horse's healthcare is vital. Whether you're a seasoned veterinarian, an equine enthusiast, or just curious about the economics behind veterinary services, this episode promises to enlighten and engage.

JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.09.0576

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Unlock the future of horse racing safety with our distinguished guests, Drs. Denise McSweeney and Warwick Bayly, as they unpack the cutting-edge world of equine technology. Remember the tragic events at Santa Anita racetrack in 2019? Discover how they acted as a catalyst for the innovative StrideSafe technology, a tool born from StrideMaster in Australia, now essential for assessing stride characteristics in thoroughbreds. Our conversation takes you behind the scenes at renowned tracks such as Washington State University, Saratoga, and Belmont, where this technology is transforming efforts to prevent catastrophic injuries.

Imagine a world where artificial intelligence can foresee equine injuries before they happen. This episode promises insights into the StrideSafe technology's partnership with AI, offering groundbreaking potential to preemptively identify high-risk horses. Join us as we delve into a comprehensive study involving 28,000 horse starts and the fascinating role of PET scans in correlating injury severity. With backing from computer scientists and electrical engineers, the potential to distinguish between different types of injuries through stride analysis is closer than ever.

Beyond the tech, it’s about the welfare of our equine athletes. Learn how accelerometers and PET scans are becoming invaluable allies for veterinarians and trainers in their quest to improve horse welfare. Denise and Warwick share their vision of collaboration among industry professionals as a cornerstone for change, emphasizing the shared responsibility for the well-being of these majestic creatures. Their recent article published in JAVMA is a testament to their commitment, and we encourage our listeners to explore this vital contribution to equine health research. Don't miss the chance to be part of this enlightening journey that promises to change the future of horse racing.

Open access JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.02.0114

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Can lilies really be fatal for your feline friend? Discover the critical insights shared by our esteemed guests, Drs. Erica Reineke and Justin Lam, as they shed light on the alarming issue of lily toxicity in cats. We discuss the complexities of lily-induced acute kidney injury and examine the differences between inpatient and outpatient treatments. Our discussion reveals unexpected findings that could pave the way for a feasible outpatient treatment option, offering hope for cat owners who can't afford hospitalization.

As we look to the future of veterinary research on this pressing issue, Justin provides a glimpse into the ongoing quest to pinpoint the toxic components of lilies. The conversation navigates the ethical waters of conducting randomized control trials in veterinary settings and imagines a future where AI transforms data collection processes. Erica stresses the importance of preventing lily exposure and offers essential guidance for pet owners should an incident occur. This episode is an enlightening resource for both veterinarians and cat owners, packed with practical advice and a visionary perspective on the future of addressing lily toxicity in cats.

JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.05.0355

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What if your dog could be harboring a parasite without showing any signs of illness- and could get infected in your backyard? Tune in as we host Dr. Michelle Evason on Veterinary Vertex, where she sheds light on the emerging health threat of Echinococcus tapeworms in dogs and humans, particularly Echinococcus multilocularis. Michelle reveals the surprising fecal PCR detection of this parasite in new regions of the United States, where it hasn't been reported before, along with detection in Canada. We dissect the complex diagnostic hurdles in dogs, such as mistaking alveolar echinococcosis for liver tumors, and explore the limited treatment options available for this invasive disease. Our discussion underscores the vital need for regular fecal testing in dogs to safeguard both canine and human health within the One Health framework.

As we delve deeper into the topic, we emphasize the critical role veterinarians play in educating clients about zoonotic risks, inspired by key insights from a JAVMA article. As Echinococcus multilocularis spreads beyond its traditional borders, it's crucial for veterinarians to be well-prepared to communicate these risks effectively to pet-owners. We uncover startling findings, such as cases in dogs with no travel history to known endemic regions, and address the confusion surrounding public health reporting of this parasite and limited awareness of this potentially deadly parasite. By examining the significant role of wildlife in transmission, we stress the importance of equipping veterinarians with the right tools and knowledge to tackle these evolving health challenges head-on. Join us as we empower the veterinary community to handle these pressing issues with confidence and clarity.

JAVMA article: https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.07.0471

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