Chats with the Chatfields
Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Chats with the Chatfields episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Chats with the Chatfields for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Chats with the Chatfields episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
Ep 20: CBD is not THC...but, should you give it to your dog?
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12/28/21 • 42 min
CBD? THC? Terpenes? WHAT?! Are all these the same? What even are they? Did you know there are even different kinds of CBD? Like CBDA? Yup! How much is safe for dogs? Cats? Does CBD even help pets? Is any of it safe and how do pet owners know what products are safe for their pets?
Luckily, Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason know a guy...who knows about CBD and pets! Dr. Joe Wakshlag enters the Chat Room to talk all about CBD and YOUR pets! Dr. Wakshlag is another smartypants - he is a veterinarian board certified in BOTH veterinary nutrition and sports and rehab medicine. He currently serves as the Nutrition Section Chief and a Professor of Clinical Nutrition and Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine. For more about Dr. Wakshlag: https://www.vet.cornell.edu/research/faculty/joseph-j-wakshlag-dvm-phd
There's also a bit of V's View from Vet School tucked into this episode at the 11:12 mark! V's plays "Two Truths and a Lie" with us!
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Ep 41p: Pet parasites unleashed! Learn how to protect your furry friends!
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03/21/23 • 44 min
Welcome to "Chats with the Chatfields," where we explore the latest topics in veterinary medicine and animal care. In this episode, our hosts sit down with veterinarian and member of the Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC), Dr. Craig Prior, to discuss the importance of parasite prevention in pets.
During the episode, Dr. Prior explains the role of the CAPC in promoting awareness of the dangers of pet parasites, including fleas, ticks, heartworms, and intestinal worms. He highlights the importance of regular parasite screening and preventive treatments, and provides practical advice for pet owners on how to keep their furry friends safe from these dangerous pests.
Dr. Prior also emphasizes the importance of working closely with a trusted veterinarian to develop a personalized parasite prevention plan for each pet.
The episode provides valuable insights and expert advice on protecting pets from parasites, including tips on outdoor safety, travel precautions, and preventing the spread of zoonotic diseases.
If you're a pet owner or just interested in learning more about parasite prevention and the important work of the CAPC, this episode of "Chats with the Chatfields" is a must-listen!
More on CAPC: https://capcvet.org
More on pet disease alerts in your area: https://petdiseasealerts.org/forecast-landing/
This episode is certified to provide 1 hr of PACCC CEU’s! The unique code will be delivered during the episode, so listen up! Don’t know what PACCC is? And why would they be involved in CEU’s? Pet lovers can get more information at www.paccert.org
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Ep 57p: What’s the Real Value of Pet Wellness Plans?
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03/18/25 • 50 min
Wellness plans are becoming more popular in veterinary medicine, but are they the right choice for pet owners and clinics? In this episode, Dr. Jen the vet sits down with Dr. Danette Schweers of My Pet's Vet to discuss the ins and outs of pet wellness plans. We explore how these plans work, their benefits for both pet owners and veterinary teams, and common misconceptions.
More info on My Pet's Vet: https://www.mypetsvetgroup.com/uncategorized/wellness/
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Ep 48p: When a Cough Isn't Just a Cough: Understanding the Underlying Causes of Canine Respiratory Issues
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12/19/23 • 46 min
Join us on this episode of Chats with the Chatfields as Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield sit down with Dr. Richard Stone, a board-certified veterinary internist and Vice President of Medicine at BluePearl Specialty and Emergency Pet Hospital. Our focus today is unraveling the mysteries of canine coughs, exploring their causes, when to seek care, and practical tips for preventing respiratory diseases in dogs.
Dr. Stone dives into the various causes of canine coughs, from infections to environmental factors, and the most common causes of acute cough versus chronic cough in a dog.
Explore the early signs and symptoms of serious canine coughs, when your dog should be seen by the veterinarian and better understand the role of veterinary care in managing respiratory diseases. Whether you are an experienced dog lover or are just getting a new puppy, this episode provides expert advice and practical tips for concerned pet owners.Tune in for a deeper understanding of your furry friend's respiratory health and ensure they live their happiest, healthiest lives.
More on Dr. Richard Stone: https://bluepearlvet.com/our-leadership-team/
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Ep 23: Better Cat Care? Yep, that's possible!
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02/23/22 • 53 min
Do you have a catio at your house? You may have a dadio, but if you have a cat you need a catio! Is your cat bored? Could your cat be happier? Join Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason as they host Dr. Margie Scherk and turn the Chat room into Le chat room to talk all things feline!
Dr. Margie Scherk is a feline medicine specialist practicing in Toronto. She opened Cats Only Veterinary Clinic in Vancouver (the FIRST cat only practice in Canada!) and practiced there until 2008, publishing several clinical trials during that time. She has written a number of book chapters, is an active international speaker and enjoys teaching online courses. Dr. Scherk has served extensively in the American Association of Feline Practitioners, as well as other veterinary organizations. Her interests include all things feline, especially the study of analgesia, peculiarities of the digestive system and enabling positive interactions with cats.
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Ep 14: Them's the Rules: Bio containment? Viral escapes? What?
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08/31/21 • 52 min
Did COVID escape from a lab? Can viruses do that? How often might that happen? Are there rules to prevent viruses from escaping? Are there teeny tiny virus security officers?
Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason are joined by an expert in bio containment, Dr. Lisa Kercher, to learn all about virus research, bio attacks, and what type of regulations exist in the US to prevent catastrophes...and viral mishaps! Dr. Kercher has more than 20 years of experience working in viral research and founded Kercher Consulting to provide sophisticated guidance in bio containment techniques and regulatory compliance to professional research programs.
Not only does Dr. Jason expand his vocabulary in this episode, we also get the first installment of "V's View from Vet School!" Want to know V's top three tips for preparing to start vet school? Check out her view!
This episode is sponsored by FullBucket veterinary strength supplements. Use promo code, "Chatfields," to get 20% off your entire first order!
V's view is sponsored by the AVMA Trust - providing veterinarian-inspired coverage protecting you through it all!
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Ep 12: What happens in vet school...
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07/26/21 • 37 min
Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield are joined by Veronica List, a first year veterinary student at Mississippi State's College of Veterinary Medicine, to hear all about her experience thus far. Veronica is not your every day, run-of-the-mill aspiring veterinarian though! She has been a forensic analyst for a law enforcement agency, a veterinary technician, a public health epidemiologist, and a case manager for the department of children and family services - so she truly has a unique perspective on life and veterinary school!
"Chats with the Chatfields" is launching a special recurring segment to share all there is going on "behind the scenes" in veterinary school! Veronica will be featured in "V's View from Vet School" with everything from funny mishaps in anatomy lab and test anxiety to clinical drama and favorite diseases. Join us as a fly on the wall for her journey to becoming Dr. V!
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Ep 5: Cryptocurrency? Bitcoin? Animal Care?!
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05/04/21 • 63 min
Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Isaiah Douglass joins Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason in the Chat Room to talk all about Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and whether or not we should all be getting in! Isaiah also chats about the history of money and why giving (and getting!) financial advice can be difficult. Dr. Jason also shares his M-M-M financial plan (oh my!). Want more from Isaiah?! Listen to his podcast, "The Veterinarian Success Podcast!"
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Ep 47p: Pearly Whites: The Importance of Dog Dental Care
Chats with the Chatfields
07/25/23 • 57 min
Welcome to "Chats with the Chatfields," where we explore the latest topics in veterinary medicine and animal care. In this episode, our hosts sit down with expert veterinary dentist, Dr. Mike Peak, to discuss the importance of dog dental care.
During the episode, Dr. Peak explains the role of proper dental hygiene in promoting overall canine health, and the common dental issues that can occur if dental care is neglected. He highlights the importance of regular dental check-ups, brushing, and professional cleanings, and provides practical advice for pet owners on how to keep their dog's teeth clean and healthy.
Dr. Peak also emphasizes the importance of proper nutrition and feeding habits in promoting dental health.
Throughout the episode, we provide valuable insights and expert advice on dog dental care, including tips for identifying dental issues early, selecting appropriate dental products, and preventing periodontal disease.
If you're a dog owner or just interested in learning more about the importance of dental hygiene in promoting overall canine health, this episode of "Chats with the Chatfields" is a must-listen!
This episode is certified to provide 1 hr of PACCC CEU’s! The unique code will be delivered during the episode, so listen up! Don’t know what PACCC is? And why would they be involved in CEU’s? Pet lovers can get more information at www.paccert.org
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Ep 32: An American vet in Hong Kong?
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10/26/22 • 46 min
Ever wonder what it's like to take your pet to the vet in a different country? Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason are joined in the Chat Room by Dr. Jason's vet school classmate, Dr. Anders Kulhavy. Dr. Kulhavy has been practicing in Hong Kong for the last 12 years and has had some interesting experiences! Hear how culture influences the pet-client-vet relationship in this episode!
V shares her view from vet school and it's all about externships!
Check her out at 10:20 and hear what an externship really is and if they truly are necessary for vet students.
More about Dr. Kulhavy: Dr. Kulhavy graduated from Texas A&M University in 2004 and has spent 16 years practicing emergency and critical care medicine. In 2013 he developed an interest in ultrasound use in the ER and has presented 2 research posters at IVECCS on the topic of lung ultrasound. In 2017 he took on further training and shifted his career focus to performing referral ultrasound and echocardiogram exams in both mobile and ICU settings. He passed his ANZCVS membership exam in emergency and critical care in 2019 and joined Easonography in 2022 as a full-time ultrasonographer. He has a passion for ultrasound and loves to teach others how to incorporate this important tool into their practice.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Chats with the Chatfields have?
Chats with the Chatfields currently has 59 episodes available.
What topics does Chats with the Chatfields cover?
The podcast is about Pets & Animals, Dogs, Kids & Family, Cats, Data, Pets, Medicine, Wildlife, Podcasts and Science.
What is the most popular episode on Chats with the Chatfields?
The episode title 'Ep 34: The dog aging project - what's that all about?!' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Chats with the Chatfields?
The average episode length on Chats with the Chatfields is 46 minutes.
How often are episodes of Chats with the Chatfields released?
Episodes of Chats with the Chatfields are typically released every 14 days, 23 hours.
When was the first episode of Chats with the Chatfields?
The first episode of Chats with the Chatfields was released on Feb 17, 2021.
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