
Ep. 80 Exploring the Veterinary Spectrum of Care with Dr. Michelle Evason
12/01/23 • 22 min
Episode Title: Exploring the Veterinary Spectrum of Care with Dr. Michelle Evason
Introduction:
In this week's episode of The Family Pet Podcast, we have the pleasure of hosting Dr. Michelle Evason, who delves into the fascinating concept of the veterinary "spectrum of care." Join us as we explore the diverse facets of veterinary medicine and gain insights into providing comprehensive care for our beloved pets.
Key Points:
- Defining the Veterinary Spectrum of Care:
- Dr. Evason provides a comprehensive overview of what the "spectrum of care" entails in veterinary medicine.
- The Continuum of Services:
- Explore the different levels of care within the veterinary spectrum, from preventive measures to advanced medical treatments.
- Preventive Care and Wellness:
- Dr. Evason emphasizes the importance of preventive care in maintaining the well-being of pets and discusses common practices in this category.
- Medical Interventions and Specialized Treatments:
- Learn about the various medical interventions available within the spectrum of care, including specialized treatments for specific health conditions.
- Collaboration in Veterinary Medicine:
- Dr. Evason highlights the collaborative nature of the veterinary spectrum, involving pet owners, general practitioners, and specialists.
Conclusion:
This episode offers a deep dive into the expansive world of the veterinary "spectrum of care." Dr. Michelle Evason's expertise sheds light on the comprehensive approach to keeping our pets healthy and happy. Tune in to gain a better understanding of the various aspects of veterinary medicine.
Thank you for joining us on The Family Pet Podcast! Don't forget to follow, and if you found this episode insightful, share it with fellow pet enthusiasts. Stay tuned for more engaging discussions on the care and well-being of our furry family members!
Got a question for Michael and Stephen? Run across something interesting you want to share with the show? Do you have a topic idea for a future episode? Send it to us at [email protected]
Episode Title: Exploring the Veterinary Spectrum of Care with Dr. Michelle Evason
Introduction:
In this week's episode of The Family Pet Podcast, we have the pleasure of hosting Dr. Michelle Evason, who delves into the fascinating concept of the veterinary "spectrum of care." Join us as we explore the diverse facets of veterinary medicine and gain insights into providing comprehensive care for our beloved pets.
Key Points:
- Defining the Veterinary Spectrum of Care:
- Dr. Evason provides a comprehensive overview of what the "spectrum of care" entails in veterinary medicine.
- The Continuum of Services:
- Explore the different levels of care within the veterinary spectrum, from preventive measures to advanced medical treatments.
- Preventive Care and Wellness:
- Dr. Evason emphasizes the importance of preventive care in maintaining the well-being of pets and discusses common practices in this category.
- Medical Interventions and Specialized Treatments:
- Learn about the various medical interventions available within the spectrum of care, including specialized treatments for specific health conditions.
- Collaboration in Veterinary Medicine:
- Dr. Evason highlights the collaborative nature of the veterinary spectrum, involving pet owners, general practitioners, and specialists.
Conclusion:
This episode offers a deep dive into the expansive world of the veterinary "spectrum of care." Dr. Michelle Evason's expertise sheds light on the comprehensive approach to keeping our pets healthy and happy. Tune in to gain a better understanding of the various aspects of veterinary medicine.
Thank you for joining us on The Family Pet Podcast! Don't forget to follow, and if you found this episode insightful, share it with fellow pet enthusiasts. Stay tuned for more engaging discussions on the care and well-being of our furry family members!
Got a question for Michael and Stephen? Run across something interesting you want to share with the show? Do you have a topic idea for a future episode? Send it to us at [email protected]
Previous Episode

Ep 79 What is Pancreatitis - Stephanie Adams LVMT
As the holiday season approaches, pet owners often find themselves indulging in festive feasts, but did you know that this time of year poses a heightened risk of pancreatitis for our furry companions? In this episode of The Family Pet Podcast, we are joined by Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician Stephanie Adams to unravel the complexities of pancreatitis in pets and discuss practical tips to ensure a safe and joyful holiday season for our four-legged friends.
Key Points:
- Understanding Pancreatitis:
- Stephanie provides insights into what pancreatitis is and why it becomes a concern during the holiday season.
- Common Holiday Culprits:
- Explore the festive foods and treats that could potentially trigger pancreatitis in pets.
- Prevention Strategies:
- Learn actionable tips on how to safeguard your pets against pancreatitis during holiday celebrations.
- Recognizing Signs and Symptoms:
- Stephanie walks us through the signs of pancreatitis and emphasizes the importance of prompt veterinary attention.
- Stephanie's Expert Advice:
- Our guest shares her expertise on maintaining a pet-friendly holiday environment and offers alternatives to traditional treats.
Conclusion:
As we gear up for the holidays, it's crucial to prioritize our pets' health and well-being. Tune in to this episode for valuable insights from Licensed Veterinary Technician Stephanie Adams, ensuring a safe and joyful celebration for both you and your furry family members.
Here are links to information we talked about today:
The American Animal Hospital Association explains What Is Pancreatitis?
- The Gobble Gobble Thanksgiving song from Matthew West
Got a question for Michael and Stephen? Run across something interesting you want to share with the show? Do you have a topic idea for a future episode? Send it to us at [email protected].
Thank you for joining us on The Family Pet Podcast! Don't forget to subscribe, and if you found this episode helpful, share it with fellow pet enthusiasts. Wishing you and your pets a happy and healthy holiday season!
Next Episode

Ep. 81 Considerations before bringing home a new dog - Heather Moore, Wag It Better Dog Training
Episode Title: Heather's Top 5 Things to Consider Before Bringing a Dog Home for Christmas
Introduction:
In this festive episode of The Family Pet Podcast, expert dog trainer Heather Moore shares her invaluable insights on the top 5 things to consider before welcoming a new dog into your home for Christmas. Whether you're a seasoned pet owner or a first-timer, Heather's advice is a must-hear to ensure a smooth and joyful transition.
Key Points:
- Research Breed Characteristics:
- Heather stresses the importance of researching breed characteristics to ensure a perfect match with your expectations and lifestyle. Understanding the unique traits of the chosen breed sets the foundation for a strong and happy bond.
- Prepare Your House for the New Arrival:
- Learn practical tips from Heather on preparing your home for the new furry family member. From creating designated spaces to ensuring a pet-friendly environment, proper preparation is key.
- Gather Essential Supplies:
- Heather provides a checklist for gathering essential supplies, including cleaning products like "Nature's Miracle" and "Pooph," the dog's current food, a leash and collar with an ID tag, and a selection of toys. Being well-prepared ensures a smooth transition for the new pet.
- Schedule a Visit with Your Veterinarian:
- Discover the importance of scheduling a visit with your veterinarian before the new dog arrives. Heather explains the significance of a health checkup and discusses preventive measures to keep your pet in top condition.
- Put Together a Training Plan:
- Heather outlines the steps to put together an effective training plan. From basic commands to establishing routines, a well-thought-out training strategy contributes to a well-behaved and happy pet.
Conclusion:
Heather Moore's top 5 considerations offer a comprehensive guide for anyone bringing a new dog home for Christmas. Tune in for expert advice that ensures a delightful and stress-free holiday season for both you and your four-legged friend.
Got a question for Michael and Stephen? Run across something interesting you want to share with the show? Do you have a topic idea for a future episode? Send it to us at [email protected]
Thank you for joining us on The Family Pet Podcast! Don't forget to subscribe, and if you found this episode helpful, share it with fellow pet enthusiasts. Wishing you and your pets a joyous and harmonious holiday season!
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