Explore every episode of the podcast Chats with the Chatfields
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| Ep 51p: Hemp, CBD, and pets! Oh my! | 27 Feb 2024 | 00:53:29 | |
Hey there, pet lovers! Get ready for an exciting chat about keeping our furry friends happy and healthy. Today, we're diving into the world of hemp with our guest, Dr. Joe Wakshlag, to explore the buzz around hemp and CBD. Dr. Wakshlag breaks down why everyone's talking about hemp and CBD for pets. From CBD's soothing benefits to hemp's potential wellness boost, there's a lot to unpack! We're dishing out the freshest info on what science says about hemp and CBD for pets, and how the rules (or lack thereof!) are shaping up in the pet health world. Find out why adding hemp or CBD to your pet's routine could be a game-changer. We'll tackle myths and misunderstandings along the way. Ready to give hemp or CBD a try? Dr. Wakshlag shares some paw-some advice on picking the right products and getting the dosages spot-on. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 50p: Paws and Pills: Over-the-Counter Meds & Pet Poisoning Perils | 13 Feb 2024 | 00:47:24 | |
In this episode Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield dive into a crucial discussion about the often-overlooked dangers of common over-the-counter medications for pets. Joined by the knowledgeable and passionate Dr. Renee Schmid from Pet Poison Helpline, they shed light on the potential toxicities lurking in our homes. From seemingly harmless pain relievers to everyday supplements, our furry friends are susceptible to a range of clinical signs and poisonings from substances we might not think twice about. Through engaging conversation and expert insights, listeners gain a deeper understanding of how to safeguard their beloved pets from harm and what to do if your pet ingests these medications. Dr. Schmid shares her expertise, drawing from her experience in veterinary toxicology to highlight key warning signs and preventative measures every pet owner should know. Join Dr. Jen the vet, Dr. Jason Chatfield and Dr. Renee Schmid for an enlightening discussion that empowers pet owners to become vigilant advocates for their furry companions' health and well-being. Because when it comes to keeping our pets safe, knowledge truly is our best defense. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 41p: Pet parasites unleashed! Learn how to protect your furry friends! | 21 Mar 2023 | 00:44:53 | |
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! 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 Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 40p: Paws on the Ground: The Heroic Work of Urban Search and Rescue Dogs | 07 Mar 2023 | 00:49:47 | |
Dr. Lori Gordon is not just any veterinarian - she takes care of urban search and rescue (USAR) dogs...you know, the heroes that search for people following disasters or accidents! Dr. Gordon enters the Chat Room to talk all about her path to such an incredible career and what working dogs mean to her. Big shout to other veterinarians helping to save the world! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 39p: A veterinary photographer's tips for great pet pics! | 07 Feb 2023 | 00:52:01 | |
Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield are joined by Cosette the farm fresh Frenchie and Dr. Isolde Baylor to talk all about the importance of getting a great photo of you and your pet - the fur-ever photo! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 38p: Top 5 toxic plants with Dr. Renee | 24 Jan 2023 | 00:48:50 | |
Do you know which commonly used landscaping plants are toxic to pets? What about in an herb garden? That's all natural right? Can't be toxic? WRONG! Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield are joined in the Chat Room by a Chat's fave, Dr. Renee Schmid from the Pet Poison Helpline, to chat all about toxic plants and what to do about it. If you are dying to know what these plants look like - check out our Youtube channel! We drop in pics of the plants as we discuss, so you can recognize the danger lurking in your yard (see what we did there?)! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 37p: Differentials - Top 5 most fascinating articles from 2022 | 07 Jan 2023 | 00:43:47 | |
It's always fun to look forward and backward this time of year and Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield love sharing their most fascinating articles with everyone in the Chat Room. As we all move into a new year, check out these twin veterinarians' top five articles from 2022 - and get some hints about this year's upcoming episodes.
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 Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 36p: Let's get INTEGRATED! What's integrated medicine?! | 20 Dec 2022 | 00:54:03 | |
Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason welcome Dr. Michele Broadhurst into the Chat Room to explain all about integrated medicine...and what it can mean for your pet! Dr. Broadhurst is chiropractor, acupuncturist, Internationally Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician from the International Federation of Chiropractic Sports, AND International Veterinary Chiropractic Association certified Animal Chiropractor...and a really funny person! Listen in as this trio explores what integrated care can mean for your pet! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 35: Is covid in cats really a thing?! In 2022?! | 06 Dec 2022 | 00:38:55 | |
Since late 2019 and early 2020, researchers everywhere have worked overtime to discover everything possible about SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Precious few publications have been as ground-breaking as the recent pre-print publication by Grace Tyson and her team at the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, "Rising SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence and Patterns of Cross-Variant Antibody Neutralization in UK Domestic Cats." Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 34: The dog aging project - what's that all about?! | 22 Nov 2022 | 00:44:19 | |
Ever heard of the dog aging project? Well, even if you haven't yet, you should! In this episode, Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield are joined by Dr. Kate Creevy, the Chief Veterinary Officer for the dog aging project. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 33p: Top 10 poisons in pets! | 08 Nov 2022 | 00:53:41 | |
It's time to get dangerous! Just kidding! The Chat Room is safe from toxins! All joking aside, Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield are joined by Dr. Renee Schmid from the Pet Poison Helpline and Safety Call International to chat about the top 10 toxins in pets in 2021. Does CBD make the list? What about antifreeze? You'll have to listen to find out! The trio also discuss what to do if you think your pet has ingested or been exposed to a potential toxin. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 32: An American vet in Hong Kong? | 26 Oct 2022 | 00:46:14 | |
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! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 49p: Is this anything? Mysterious canine respiratory disease | 23 Jan 2024 | 00:51:43 | |
Join us on this episode as Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield explore the mysterious canine respiratory disease outbreak. In this episode:
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| Ep 31p: Tips for dining out with your dog! | 11 Oct 2022 | 00:49:11 | |
Every restaurant in the universe is now dog-friendly, it seems! But, is that okay? Should all dogs go out to eat? Is it safe for your dog to go out to eat with you? What should you even consider before making the decision to load that dog up and get your grub on?! Luckily, world-renowned dog trainer Kathy Santo sits down in the Chat Room with Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason to talk all about taking your dog out to eat... or not! Show our sponsors some love: Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| BONUS Ep: LIVE from the IBPSA Conference! | 27 Sep 2022 | 00:21:47 | |
Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield took "Chats with the Chatfields" on the road - LIVE! As the keynote speakers at the 2022 annual conference of the International Boarding and Pet Services Association (IBPSA), our fearless twin docs were joined on stage by Cosette the farm fresh Frenchie. In this uplifting and inspirational keynote address, not only do the Chatfields invite the more than 250 live attendees into the Chat Room, they share their unique take on culture in the office and dynamics of human interactions as reflected by the diversity demonstrated in the animal kingdom at large! Do you work with an "orangutan?" A sea gull...or two? Perhaps your Chief of Operations is a border collie? Listen in to hear this optimistic take on the benefits of a diverse team... Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 30: Them's the RULES! Behavior at the vet's office | 16 Aug 2022 | 00:41:32 | |
Following story after story about the veterinary profession after COVID, frustrated clients, depressed veterinarians, and everything in between, Dr. Jen the vet came across a TED Talk video that made a lightbulb go off in her head. She immediately called Dr. Jason and they chatted about thoughts inspired by the video resulting in three basic rules (guidelines) to help everyone on the animal care team to work together to take care of the pets we all love! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 29: Holy otitis! Ear infections in pets! | 13 Jul 2022 | 00:52:48 | |
Eerry dog and cat has EARS! But, not every dog and cat struggles with otitis externa (fancy word for ear infections!)...why? How come? AND what can pet lovers do to prevent them? Treat them? Your favorite veterinary dermatologist, Dr. Millie Rosales, joins Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason in the Chat Room to share pearls of wisdom for pet owners about some of the why's and wherefore's about ears! Show our sponsors some love: Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 28: Does dog park = cess pool? How to safely enjoy the dog park! | 28 Jun 2022 | 00:54:36 | |
Dog parks are where all the cool kids and their pups go, right? RIGHT?! Yes, socializing your pooch is important and helps them to live an enriched life...BUT how can pet lovers do that safely? Is the dog park like Vegas? No! What happens at the dog park, does not necessarily stay at the dog park - yikes! Take heart, pet lovers! Veterinary Internist, Dr. Dawn Martin sits down in the Chat Room to talk all about how to safely help your pup enjoy the dog park! Join Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason as they break it all down... Show our sponsors some love: Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 27: Keeping fit with your pet! | 14 Jun 2022 | 00:48:38 | |
Obesity is a HUGE problem for pets (see what we did there?!)! Show our sponsors some love: Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 26: Diabetes is not a death sentence! Tips for diabetic pet owners | 03 May 2022 | 00:48:10 | |
A diagnosis of diabetes is one of the scariest things a pet owner can hear from the vet, yet it is all too common! Fortunately, diabetes in dogs and cats is manageable with diet control and insulin therapy. Porcine insulin is the top choice for insulin therapy and Vetsulin is the only FDA-approved product for management in dogs and cats. Dr. Richard Stone, a veterinary internal medicine specialist serving as the current VP of medicine for BluePearl Specialty and Emergency Animal Hospitals, joins Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason to chat all about diabetes in pets. From clinical signs to treatment to managing snacks, the conversation covers everything a pet owner needs to know about their diabetic pet! 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 Show our sponsors some love: Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 25: You wanna take the dog where?! AND the cats?! Tips for traveling with your pets | 12 Apr 2022 | 00:46:55 | |
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| Ep 24: Blood transfusions in dogs and cats - yep, that's a thing! | 15 Mar 2022 | 00:55:57 | |
Has your dog or cat ever needed a transfusion? Did you even know that was possible?! Well, it is! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 23: Better Cat Care? Yep, that's possible! | 23 Feb 2022 | 00:53:58 | |
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! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 48p: When a Cough Isn't Just a Cough: Understanding the Underlying Causes of Canine Respiratory Issues | 19 Dec 2023 | 00:46:33 | |
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. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 22: Make your shots count! Vaccines, titers, and more! | 03 Feb 2022 | 00:53:17 | |
These days almost everyone feels like an expert on vaccines...but are you?! Do you know the "puppy shot" schedule? What about kittens? Do senior dogs, 7 yrs old and up, REALLY need vaccines EVERY year? And, what about titers, don't those count for something? Does your vet give your dog a vaccine that goes "up the nose?" Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 21: Feeling a bit EPM-ish? No? Perhaps your horse is... | 11 Jan 2022 | 00:53:29 | |
Calling all horse lovers!! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 19: Top 5 Animal Stories of 2021 | 14 Dec 2021 | 00:30:07 | |
Everyone agrees that 2021 has been a year of...well, a year! Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield get together to discuss their favorite animal stories from 2021. From Bruce Wayne's adventures to a bright orange bat to Brood X, they count them down! Join them for some feel good and funny news stories to brighten your day and the holiday season. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 18: Got an itchy pet?? | 30 Nov 2021 | 00:50:00 | |
Does your dog itch...and itch...and itch?! Well, you and your pup are not alone! Itching is one of the most common reasons that pet owners seek veterinary care. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 17: What do reptiles REALLY need to thrive? | 16 Nov 2021 | 00:54:14 | |
Does an iguana really need a special light? Is it UVA or UVB light that geckos need? Should you "gut-load" crickets before feeding them to your lizard? Does the mouse or rat really need to be fed LIVE to a snake, like a ball python? Listen in while Dr. Joerg Mayer sits down in the Chat Room to answer all these questions and more alongside Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 16: Drugs and Bugs: Did he take horse dewormer?! | 18 Oct 2021 | 00:31:16 | |
Oy! There has been so much information and mis-information in the press these days about HORSE DEWORMER, ivermectin, and COVID-19, that Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason had to weigh-in as veterinarians! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 15: Grain-free? Grain-ful? What SHOULD you feed your dog for supper?! | 14 Sep 2021 | 00:44:21 | |
These days everyone is talking about grain free dog food, vegan cat diets, and other mythical things. What is the right choice for your pet's food?! What is DCM in dogs? What can or should pet owners and veterinarians do about it?! Dr. Joseph Wakshlag, a veterinarian board-certified in nutrition AND sports and rehabilitation medicine, enters the Chatroom to talk all about these hot-button issues with our fearless hosts, Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 14: Them's the Rules: Bio containment? Viral escapes? What? | 31 Aug 2021 | 00:52:00 | |
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? Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 13: Them's the Rules: Can we join your PACCC?! | 16 Aug 2021 | 00:49:48 | |
This is the first in our series of episodes called, "Them's the Rules!" where we explore the little known rules, regulations, and guidelines for really important aspects of animal care. In this episode, Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason are joined by Stephanie Shipley, the current Chair of the Professional Animal Care Certification Council (PACCC). The PACCC is the world's only certification program for animal care professionals and requires successful examination for different levels of professionals: Providers, Managers, and Operators. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 12: What happens in vet school... | 26 Jul 2021 | 00:37:25 | |
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! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 47p: Pearly Whites: The Importance of Dog Dental Care | 25 Jul 2023 | 00:57:37 | |
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!
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| Ep 11: Heavens to Betsy! Vets do it ON THE PHONE?! | 12 Jul 2021 | 00:47:52 | |
"Telemedicine" is one of the most popular buzz words following 2020...but, what is it really? And, how does it work? What can a veterinarian do over the phone or even FaceTime? Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 10: What's that in your pocket? A pocket pet?! | 23 Jun 2021 | 00:50:35 | |
Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield are joined by the hilarious Dr. Joerg Mayer to talk all about non-traditional exotic companion animals (or pocket pets!) and that awesome human-animal bond. Dr. Mayer is a TRIPLE board-certified veterinary guru, a Fullbright Specialist, and a professor at the University of Georgia's Veterinary School. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 9: Luke Gamble...on a mission...possibly on a tuktuk? | 16 Jun 2021 | 00:55:57 | |
Think rabies went away during COVID? Think rabies in people is no longer a problem? Join Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield as they chat with their friend, Dr. Luke Gamble about Mission Rabies. Dr. Gamble is a powerhouse in the global effort to eradicate rabies (plus, he has a British accent and sounds like a smarty pants!). These three veterinarians chat all about the ongoing global impact of rabies on humans and on dogs - and how YOU can be part of the solution! Visit Dr. Gamble's global charity's websites and get involved! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 8: Innovation in veterinary medicine on display at VMX 2021! | 07 Jun 2021 | 00:18:06 | |
Dr. Jen the vet travels to VMX - the first giant veterinary conference and trade show since 2020's COVID lockdowns - to interview Eugene (Gene) O'Neill and Dr. Dana Varble, the CEO and Chief Veterinary Officer for the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC). Dr. Jason got a day off and Dr. Jen the vet went to VMX as something other than an invited speaker for the first time in years! Join Gene, Dr. Varble and Dr. Jen the vet as they discuss current innovations in veterinary medicine, post-COVID activities, a "pitch-off", and what the heck all those acronyms mean! Shout out to Gene and Dr. Varble for taking the time to sit in the Chat Room on a very busy day! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 7: Disaster Preparedness tips for animal owners | 06 Jun 2021 | 00:47:25 | |
Living on the peninsula called Florida, our fearless cohosts have learned a bit about disaster preparedness, response, and recovery - and the knowledge was not necessarily acquired in that order! Join Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield as they share their top tips for horse, pig, goat, dog, cat, marmoset, >insert animal species here< owners to best weather any storm (see what we did there?)! While it's true that natural disasters can be devastating events, these twin veterinarians inject a bit of humor into a heavy topic while covering some actual, real-world, applicable guidance. Even the most seasoned, disaster-weary pet lover will likely glean a pearl or two of info from this entertaining discussion of real-world experiences. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 6: Chatfields' Differentials: Plagues of cicadas, AKC's breed rankings, and more! | 17 May 2021 | 00:34:39 | |
Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield discuss current happenings and interesting articles including all about cicadas that will be emerging in the coming weeks and the AKC's list of the most popular dog breeds in the US. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 5: Cryptocurrency? Bitcoin? Animal Care?! | 04 May 2021 | 01:03:24 | |
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!" Best Places to Earn Bitcoin (Free) Best Website: Best Podcast Series on Bitcoin: Bitcoin Reads: Bitcoin Books Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 4: Wait, boarding and grooming for pets is ESSENTIAL?! | 20 Apr 2021 | 00:47:47 | |
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| Ep 3: What exactly DOES the AVMA President DO? | 29 Mar 2021 | 00:36:59 | |
Join Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield as they "debrief" the 2020-2021 American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) President, Dr. Douglas Kratt, on his term in office thus far. You'll hear all about exactly what the AVMA President does, how the pandemic response impacted Dr. Kratt's efforts, and whose leadership career took a hard left a few years ago - here's a hint: it's not Dr. Kratt's! Dr. Jason learns what a "fly-in" is and everyone is treated to Dr. Kratt's optimistic outlook on the world in general - and we needed that! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 2: Politics, Religion, and Antimicrobial Resistance! | 11 Mar 2021 | 00:45:41 | |
Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason are joined in the "Chatroom" by Dr. Laurel Redding. Dr. Redding is a renowned researcher investigating different aspects of the monstrous issue that is antimicrobial resistance. The conversation is unfiltered (as always!) and ranges from Duke basketball to how veterinarians make medical decisions to what steps every single member of the human race can take to try to slow-down antimicrobial resistance. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 46p: Mission Rabies: The Global Fight Against Canine Rabies and How You Can Help | 06 Jun 2023 | 00:26:47 | |
In this episode of "Chats with the Chatfields," Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason are joined by Dr. Luke Gamble, a dedicated veterinarian who is currently on location in Cambodia leading a Mission Rabies campaign. Dr. Luke Gamble is a passionate advocate for animal welfare and has been working tirelessly to combat the deadly disease of rabies with global charities Mission Rabies and Worldwide Veterinary Services (WVS). Hosted by the doctors Chatfield, who are known for their love of animals and their curiosity about the world, this episode delves into the importance of the Mission Rabies campaign and the incredible work being done by Dr. Gamble and his team. They discuss the devastating effects of rabies, both on animals and humans, and the urgent need for vaccinations and education to prevent its spread. Join the Chatfields as they explore the challenges faced in eradicating rabies in developing countries like Cambodia, where access to veterinary care and public health resources may be limited. Dr. Gamble shares his experiences from the frontlines, highlighting the critical role of vaccination clinics, community engagement, and the training of local veterinary professionals. Listen in as the trio addresses common misconceptions about rabies, including the myths surrounding its transmission and treatment. They emphasize the importance of responsible pet ownership, proper vaccination protocols, and the need for ongoing awareness campaigns to reduce the incidence of rabies cases. Tune in to this eye-opening episode of "Chats with the Chatfields" to gain a deeper understanding of the global fight against rabies and the inspiring efforts of Dr. Luke Gamble and his team during their mission rabies campaign in Cambodia. Get ready to be educated and inspired to take action in your own community to protect both animals and humans from this deadly disease.
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| Ep 1: BOOM! 2021 - New year! New show! | 01 Mar 2021 | 00:28:36 | |
BOOM! 2021 - New year! New show! Same ol' unfiltered unabashed hosts! Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Chats with the Chatfields Premiere Trailer | 17 Feb 2021 | 00:03:15 | |
In this excerpt from the premiere, twin veterinarians Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield mull over changes in 2021 including their exit from the Candiverse and entry into the "Chat Room." And, as predicted, they disagree on the philosophy of change itself! Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE so you never miss an episode! Did you follow these fearless siblings from their last award-nominated show? Let them know by dropping them a message at: Info@ChatfieldShow.com Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 45p: Revolutionizing Veterinary Medicine: Exploring the Benefits of Mucosal Vaccine Technology | 23 May 2023 | 00:55:30 | |
Join the Dr. Jen the vet, Dr. Jason Chatfield and Dr. Amy Stone on "Chats with the Chatfields" as they explore mucosal vaccines and their impact on both veterinary and human medicine. Gain valuable insights into the science behind these innovative immunization strategies, including their applications in protecting pets and humans alike. Discover the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in this thought-provoking episode, which promises to inspire and educate listeners about the future of vaccine research and its significant global health implications. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation and discover why you should be asking your vet about intranasal and oral vaccines for your pet! Show our sponsors some love: Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||
| Ep 44p: Paws and Policies: Navigating the world of pet insurance | 02 May 2023 | 00:52:40 | |
In this episode, our hosts (Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield) sit down with an experienced pet owner and reporter to talk about the world of pet insurance. With so many options on the market, it can be overwhelming for pet owners to navigate the various plans and providers, and to decide whether or not insurance is right for their furry friend. Emily Brill of The Canine Review breaks down the different types of coverage available, from accident-only to comprehensive plans, and explain the pros and cons of each. We also discuss important factors to consider when choosing a provider, such as customer service, policy limitations, and pre-existing condition exclusions. Listeners will learn about the benefits of pet insurance, including financial security and peace of mind, as well as some of the potential pitfalls to watch out for. Our guest shares her own experiences with pet insurance and offers valuable tips for making the most of your policy. Whether you're a seasoned pet owner or considering bringing a new furry family member into your home, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in learning more about pet insurance. Check out The Canine Review: https://thecaninereview.com Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear it...or might be interested in the topic...or just to make their day brighter! :) | |||