Contributors

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Megan Sprinkle

Dr. Megan Sprinkle is a veterinarian, wife, step mom, dog mom, & entrepreneur. She received her DVM from Auburn University (2014) & a clinical nutrition residency at the University of Missouri (2017).

At a young age, her father entertained her pleas to swim with dolphins hoping to satisfy her thirst to spend time with animals. However, it only continued to fuel her curiousity of the animal world. From dolphins to elephants to cats & dogs. Dr. Sprinkle has experience working with many types of animals as well as meeting fascinating people along the way. 

Dr. Sprinkle has been a consultant and teacher for over 4 years in the pet nutrition industry with Royal Canin.  She has a fascination for the future of the veterinary profession & animal health industry. Her passion to support veterinary colleagues in creating careers that allow them to flourish & contribute uniquely to the world is where you meet her in this podcast. 

Guests

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Linda Black

Linda Black, DVM, PhD's story starts as a girl who loved her horse. Today, she is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Gallant, a company building regenerative therapies for veterinary medicine. When she joined Gallant in 2019, she brought over 17 years of cross-functional experience as a leader in biotechnology, including regenerative medicine and stem cells. She completed veterinary school at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and completed her post-doctoral fellowship at GlaxoSmithKline. She is also a mom and values building strong women leaders. 

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Melyssa Allen

Melyssa with a "why" Allen is a double board-certified lifestyle medicine coach helping high achievers who are short on time create sustainable, healthy lifestyle changes. Melyssa is an author, speaker, podcaster, and the founder of Veterinary Wellbeing Buddy. 

https://healthylivingdoesnthavetosuck.com/