
Vet Talk with Royal Canin
Vet Talk with Royal Canin is a series of podcasts created for veterinarians by veterinarians. The podcast address an array of topics for veterinarians and veterinary clinics. Royal Canin understands that veterinarians often face a unique set of challenges and circumstances, and these podcasts address some of those that occur most commonly. Hear wisdom as well as some advice FROM veterinarians specifically FOR veterinarians.
Episodes
37 episodes
Feline and Canine Chronic Enteropathy Management
Let’s talk both feline and canine chronic enteropathy management. As a whole, GI-related cases can put a strain on both veterinary practitioners and pet owners as they work to manage this disease, customize treatment plans, and continue to bala...
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24:49

Technician-led Nutritional Advice Sessions
It’s no secret that veterinary technicians play a crucial role in the landscape of pet care. While technicians continue to specialize in many areas of expertise, a significant and often overlooked opportunity lies within pet nutrition. By empow...
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16:36

The Future of Veterinary Technicians
Veterinary technicians play an integral role within clinics and within the support networks for both pets and pet parents. Their skills are more in demand than ever, as the veterinary industry evolves to support a growing population of cats and...
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23:42

The Impact of Canine Atopic Dermatitis
Dermatology cases comprise approximately 20 percent or more of a veterinarian’s caseload. It’s not surprising given that dog owners most commonly recognize symptoms related to their pet’s skin. In fact, one in every 10 dogs can be affected by a...
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18:33

Mentorship and the New Veterinarian
Due to the unique technical skills and rigorous occupational demands, veterinarians are particularly suited to benefit from professional mentorship within the industry. Mentorship can serve as a mutually beneficial relationship between colleagu...
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25:04

Managing Feline Dental Disease
Cats are skilled at hiding health problems, and cat owners may not always recognize when their pet is suffering from a health issue, especially one that impacts their cat’s oral and dental health. Dental disease can significantly impa...
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15:49

Feline Behavioral Health and Urinary Disease
Cats are notorious for being complex, cryptic patients, and providing them with optimal care requires strategic observation and education for their veterinary providers and caregivers. Feline behavior impacts each animal’s urinary health, along...
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17:21

The Role of Sustainable Proteins within Pet Nutrition
Sustainability is the future of our industry as we work to create a better world for pets. Sustainable protein sources will continue to play a larger role in the diets of our cats and dogs as we look for sustainable paths to support their nutri...
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21:50

Changes in Vet Medicine due to Covid - Part 2
The COVID-19 pandemic had a dramatic effect on the veterinary industry and the lives of pets in general. The impact on the health of wellbeing of the cats and dogs we all love has been tremendous, and the way in which we care of them has ...
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Changes in Vet Medicine due to Covid - Part 1
The COVID-19 pandemic had a dramatic effect on the veterinary industry and the lives of pets in general. The impact on the health of wellbeing of the cats and dogs we all love has been tremendous, and the way in which we care of them has ...
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16:57

The Role of Newer Diagnostic Tools in Preventive Health Care
Data has become a buzz word that might even become a catch-all across a variety of industries. But when it comes to veterinary medicine, the power that data from diagnostic tools can provide for a veterinarian and a pet owner can truly ma...
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17:17

Proper Feline Handling Techniques for all Clinics
There is often talk about making clinics more welcoming of their feline patients, but what REALLY is a cat friendly practice? We decided to straight to the source and ask one of the originators of this popular program that has been showing HUGE...
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23:20

Lessons Learned in Veterinary Medicine
It is often said that veterinarians discover their life calling before their teenage years, as their passion for animals begins early on. But most children believe they will remain practicing veterinarians for their entire careers. ...
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22:56

The Latest in Neonatal Care of Kittens and Puppies – Part 2
In today’s episode of VetTalk with Royal Canin, we continue our discussion of the field of neonatology, including some of the concerns when caring for neonates, the latest research and innovation in the field, and why this work is important for...
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The Latest in Neonatal Care of Kittens and Puppies – Part 1
Neonatal and pediatric care is strikingly different than adult care due to the differing physiology of immature and adult animals. In today’s episode of VetTalk with Royal Canin we will discuss the field of neonatology, including some of the co...
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19:29

A Quick Guide to Veterinary Debt
Veterinarians often follow a passion that begins at a young age to pursue their career in order to help animals. But the necessary education is expensive, and many students finish school with a large amount of debt. This debt coupled with...
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22:31

Feline Enrichment and Weight Management
In this episode of Vet Talk with Royal Canin, we discuss feline weight management with a specific focus on the importance of including wellbeing and environmental enrichment in addition to a nutrition plan.
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15:28

Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity in Veterinary Medicine Part 2
Equity, inclusion, and diversity has been a hot topic, especially over the past year, and its direct tie to the veterinary industry is critical. In today’s episode of VetTalk with Royal Canin we will discuss what it means to be inclusive ...
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17:48

Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity in Veterinary Medicine Part 1
Equity, inclusion, and diversity has been a hot topic, especially over the past year, and its direct tie to the veterinary industry is critical. In today’s episode of VetTalk with Royal Canin we will discuss what it means to be inclusive ...
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24:59

Innovation in Veterinary Medicine
Emerging technologies and innovation are buzz words these days across all industries. And the veterinary industry is no exception. With innovation having such a broad definition, this podcast addresses a few unique ways the industry...
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28:47

The Nutritional Management of Urinary Stones
In this nutrition episode of VetTalk with Royal Canin, we will be discussing one reason cats and dogs may present to the veterinarian, namely lower urinary tract disorders. We will specifically focus on urinary stones and the role nutrition can...
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28:59

The Latest Research in Puppy Microbiome
How often do you see puppies with gastrointestinal upset? Did you know that the GI microbiome has a significant influence on both healthy and disease states? We will hear from the world-renowned expert in microbiome research, Dr. Jan Suchodolsk...
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22:51

The Impact of COVID on Veterinary Students
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted our entire society, including all levels of education. Specific to veterinary education., universities quickly adapted their approach to teaching to best support the needs of their students in this chang...
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23:14

Who is a Nutritionist? Critical Care Nutrition
Many cats and dogs present to veterinary emergency services with various types of illnesses. Addressing nutritional needs of these animals is critical to management and recovery. In this nutrition episode of VetTalk with Royal Canin, we will be...
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26:52

The Value Credentialed Veterinary Technicians Can Bring to Practice
Credentialed veterinary technicians can be some of the most valuable members of a clinic team, but it can sometimes be a thankless job. Did you know there are so many incredible opportunities for veterinary technicians to contribute to th...
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