Follow DrAndyRoark, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/dr-andy-roark Mon, 25 Sep 2023 01:44:41 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLwkTPX8elT1s1hGNgNo2_0q Being comfortable and having a good work-life balance are not the same thing.  Work-life balance is about looking at our lives over a significant period of time (say, a year) and making sure we are doing the things we believe are important. Everyone will have a different balance in how they want their lives to […]]]> Fri, 22 Sep 2023 19:39:37 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLwkTPX8elT1s1hGNgNo2_0q https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLz17_P960DZVJu9CxXrVx4c Dr. Lisa Radosta, veterinary behavior specialist, joins the podcast to scatter a PILE of knowledge pearls upon us! This is a wonderful discussion of inter-cat aggression and what vet professionals and clients can do to maximize their chances of success. Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS – 224 – Inter – Cat Aggression (HDYTT) […]]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 11:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLz17_P960DZVJu9CxXrVx4c https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLyJlWJvSzFRFXCrAHWlao0B Kelsey Beth Carpenter RVT, or Vet Tech Kelsey as she’s known to her adoring fans, is a registered veterinary technician, singer/songwriter, and all-around creative genius. Her humorous takes on veterinary medicine can be found across the internet, and today she joins the podcast to discuss what she has learned about veterinary medicine from her own […]]]> Thu, 14 Sep 2023 11:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLyJlWJvSzFRFXCrAHWlao0B https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLxXfR7ox5uuw4fjc6hd5eWF Last week one of my idols died, and last night I had a dream about him. It wasn’t a particularly exciting dream. Just me and Jimmy Buffett sitting and talking in an empty theater. I wish I could remember what we talked about, but I can’t. I just remember him smiling and laughing and me […]]]> Thu, 14 Sep 2023 00:31:03 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLxXfR7ox5uuw4fjc6hd5eWF https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLyO0pCXbdTK9cfGo0LrnZNO This week, Dr. Andy Sparkes joins the podcast to discuss his role as co-editor in the Purina Institute’s brand new Handbook of Canine and Feline Clinical nutrition. Dr. Sparkes and Dr. Roark walk through the chapters on feline idiopathic cystitis and urolithiasis while discussing what’s new and important in the newest edition of the handbook.  Cone […]]]> Mon, 11 Sep 2023 16:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLyO0pCXbdTK9cfGo0LrnZNO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLw7MhfJtb-6YeGrEXdXG_66 Stacy Pursell, founder of the Vet Recruiter, joins Dr. Andy Roark to talk about common pitfalls in negotiating for a new job. Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS – 221 – Employment Negotiations Without Burning Bridges You can also listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Soundcloud, YouTube or wherever you get […]]]> Thu, 07 Sep 2023 11:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLw7MhfJtb-6YeGrEXdXG_66 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLxOvlgq_b_Qa_dczOo_8W9B I am a big believer that the cornerstone of happiness in life is our interpersonal relationships. One of the hardest lessons I’ve learned is that your career, no matter how much you enjoy it or how well it goes, will not give you a rich and full life by itself. At the end of our […]]]> Fri, 01 Sep 2023 19:09:45 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLxOvlgq_b_Qa_dczOo_8W9B https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLwiuUlUC-lLSLkdRKkm2PJP Dr. Jen Chatfield (aka Dr. Jen the vet) joins Dr. Andy Roark to discuss how clinicians are already using AI and machine learning in practice, and how these tools can be leveraged to improve clinical outcomes. Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS – 220 – Leveraging AI To Improve Clinical Care In Veterinary Medicine […]]]> Thu, 31 Aug 2023 11:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLwiuUlUC-lLSLkdRKkm2PJP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLwWacdk0lUqr1yOSYGFl6uu A few weeks ago, my family and I went to Canada to hike, camp, and generally bond with nature and each other. In the days leading up to this trip, my wife revealed to me her greatest wish for our vacation: she wanted to see a moose. As my family stood before our rental car […]]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 21:48:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLwWacdk0lUqr1yOSYGFl6uu https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLzNzEOwPgUw1i1Ly282xAAw Dr. Lisa Radosta, Veterinary Behavior Specialist, is on the podcast to discuss the behavioral euthanasia, the guilt and shame that pet owners experience as they consider it, and how best to support and talk to your veterinary team. Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS – 219 – Talking About Behavioral Euthanasia (HDYTT) You can […]]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 11:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLzNzEOwPgUw1i1Ly282xAAw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLz7Rq29NPX93GnhpmeYcemU Whether we like it or not, touch screen checkout questions about whether we would “like to add a tip” to our purchase have become the norm. We’re asked if we want to tip at fast food restaurants, grocery stores, plumbers, online retailers, stadiums, and even self-checkout machines.  I’m personally tired of being asked to tip […]]]> Fri, 18 Aug 2023 15:58:29 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLz7Rq29NPX93GnhpmeYcemU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLyC0TtE7P2xuq7VFky8BpXO Dr. Emily Tincher returns to the podcast to discuss how to keep teams working efficiently while implementing a spectrum of care approach inside practices. Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS – 217 – How A Spectrum Of Care Approach Can Improve Team Efficiency This episode is made possible ad-free by Nationwide. LINKS Embracing a […]]]> Thu, 17 Aug 2023 11:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLyC0TtE7P2xuq7VFky8BpXO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLzWFO1XdY3wBSVCAQLB0bf5 Last week I went camping in Canada with my family. It was glorious, and a trip I will always remember. However, I did get one complaint consistently from the kids… and my wife: We ate a lot of bagels and peanut butter. Bagels and peanut butter are great. They don’t require refrigeration, can withstand being […]]]> Fri, 11 Aug 2023 20:58:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLzWFO1XdY3wBSVCAQLB0bf5 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLxZsBiaU9HEppNaYRWadcX6 Dr. Karen Felsted DVM, CPA joins Dr. Andy Roark to talk about how practices can structure veterinarian compensation to better compete for new hires. They discuss salaries, production, split rate production, new graduate compensation and what the future of pay for veterinarians may look like. Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS – 217 – […]]]> Thu, 10 Aug 2023 11:00:00 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLxZsBiaU9HEppNaYRWadcX6 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLx2luFt4ikQlqvLeqE6yv18 Dr. Andrea Eriksson De Rezende, veterinary cardiologist, joins Dr. Andy Roark to discuss a cardiology case. Dr. Roark has an 11yo FS chihuahua with a grade V/VI systolic heart murmur that needs a dental cleaning. The patient is reportedly starting to cough at home. Dr. Roark wonders if this patient is safe for anesthesia and […]]]> Tue, 08 Aug 2023 01:10:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLx2luFt4ikQlqvLeqE6yv18 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLwhTiXWHfKKOZJTpfXVttXD Every day we are told that success is doing what we want, when we want, and how we want. Our highest goal, apparently, should be going exactly where we want and doing exactly what we want. Compromise is a sacrifice we should strive to avoid. Can there be a greater measure of achievement than to […]]]> Fri, 04 Aug 2023 20:46:05 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLwhTiXWHfKKOZJTpfXVttXD https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLyoNCiN4QVpbjErtZyObPkc In this Hall of Fame Episode: Join Dr. Roark and the wizard, the legend “Uncle Mickey Schaer” as they talk about that case that terrifies us all – the venomous snake bite! Cone Of Shame Veterinary Podcast · COS – 215 – Hall Of Fame: Venomous Snake Bite To The Lip! (HDYTT) You can also […]]]> Fri, 04 Aug 2023 02:22:59 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLyoNCiN4QVpbjErtZyObPkc https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLxQ6Cgtd0w2ylhGNgNo2_0q As a leader, you will undoubtedly be given problems. People will let you know what is not working and ask you for your help. In these situations, it’s your responsibility to assist them. That doesn’t mean you have to fix the problem for them (often it’s better to coach people in how to solve problems […]]]> Fri, 28 Jul 2023 21:37:23 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLxQ6Cgtd0w2ylhGNgNo2_0q https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLwGO8ySS0hL9_9M7fKGWt0o Crossover Episode!! In this episode, originally published on the Uncharted Veterinary Podcast, Dr. Andy Roark and Practice Management Goddess Stephanie Goss talk about the lessons they wish they’d known BEFORE they started managing people and leading teams! If you like this episode, you can check out part 2 over at the Uncharted Veterinary Podcast! Cone […]]]> Fri, 28 Jul 2023 02:24:31 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLwGO8ySS0hL9_9M7fKGWt0o https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLyqfom2PSdJBEZPHFZJLI3I Dr. Tim Evans, a diplomate of the American College of Theriogenologists and of the The American Board of Veterinary Toxicology, joins Dr. Andy Roark to talk toxins! Dr. Evans tells stories from practice as a toxicologist as he walks through the most common nephrotoxins we see in veterinary medicine today. This episode is not to […]]]> Thu, 20 Jul 2023 00:40:59 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/wHIui0ETlLyqfom2PSdJBEZPHFZJLI3I