The Spirit of Hagyard – Details, episodes & analysis

Hagyard's longtime Lab Manager, Tina Elam. chats with Jodi about starting out as a technician in human medicine before moving to equine and the last 30 years she's spent at Hagyard.

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It takes a village to run a top tier full-service pharmacy, and nobody knows that better than Hagyard's Director of Pharmacy, Alex Kragel and Director of Compounding, Amanda Kragel. They share their experience as animal pharmacists and what it takes to run Hagyard Pharmacy with Jodi.

This podcast is brought to you by our sponsor, Bimeda Inc. Promote horse health by using products trusted by veterinarians and owners since the 1960's. Bimeda is one of the largest producers of dewormers such as Equimax, Bimectin, and Exodus. World-renowned equine athletes also rely on their Polyglycan and ConfidenceEQ pheromone gel. Visit https://www.bimedaus.com/ to learn more today!

During the 2023 American Association of Equine Practitioner's Convention, our practice held a contest to feature one lucky veterinary student in an episode of our podcast. Tune in as Jodi sits down with our winner, Katie Juarez; a fourth-year veterinary student at Oregon State University. They'll discuss her journey to pursuing veterinary medicine after her teaching career, her experience at the convention, and the best advice she can give to fellow veterinary students.

Interested in the podcast Katie uses to improve her studying? Visit https://freemeded.org/medical-mnemonist/ to learn more!

This podcast is brought to you by our sponsor, Bimeda Inc. Promote horse health by using products trusted by veterinarians and owners since the 1960's. Bimeda is one of the largest producers of dewormers such as Equimax, Bimectin, and Exodus. World-renowned equine athletes also rely on their Polyglycan and ConfidenceEQ pheromone gel. Visit https://www.bimedaus.com/ to learn more today!

Known as an influential name in equine veterinary medicine, Dr. Paul Thorpe innovated his craft and became a pioneer of equine surgery. In this episode, join Jodi as she sits down with Hagyard surgeon, Dr. Robert Hunt. They'll discuss his journey to Hagyard, his time in surgery with Dr. Thorpe, and the advice he learned along the way.

This podcast is brought to you by our sponsor, Bimeda Inc. Promote horse health by using products trusted by veterinarians and owners since the 1960's. Bimeda is one of the largest producers of dewormers such as Equimax, Bimectin, and Exodus. World-renowned equine athletes also rely on their Polyglycan and ConfidenceEQ pheromone gel. Visit https://www.bimedaus.com/ to learn more today!

Have you ever wondered the tips and tricks to building connections in equine veterinary medicine? Join Jodi in this episode as she sits down with Jay McChord, a professional speaker, trainer and coach. They'll discuss communication and relationship skills, generational perspectives, and professional takeaways from the COVID pandemic - all specifically pertaining to the equine industry.

This podcast is brought to you by our sponsor, Bimeda Inc. Promote horse health by using products trusted by veterinarians and owners since the 1960's. Bimeda is one of the largest producers of dewormers such as Equimax, Bimectin, and Exodus. World-renowned equine athletes also rely on their Polyglycan and ConfidenceEQ pheromone gel. Visit https://www.bimedaus.com/ to learn more today!

As a member of the Hagyard surgery team that executes thousands of surgeries a year, Dr. Michael Spirito is no stranger to the realm of equine surgery. Join Jodi as she sits down with Dr. Spirito to discuss his journey to becoming an equine surgeon in Central Kentucky, mentoring veterinarians in the early stages of their careers and the camaraderie within the equine surgical community.

This podcast is brought to you by our sponsor, Bimeda Inc. Promote horse health by using products trusted by veterinarians and owners since the 1960's. Bimeda is one of the largest producers of dewormers such as Equimax, Bimectin, and Exodus. World-renowned equine athletes also rely on their Polyglycan and ConfidenceEQ pheromone gel. Visit https://www.bimedaus.com/ to learn more today!

Balancing motherhood while practicing equine veterinary medicine is a common concern faced by young practitioners when choosing their field of practice. In this episode, join Jodi as she sits down with Hagyard field care veterinarians Dr. Jacquelene Pasko, Dr. Rhonda Rathgeber and Dr. Jackie Snyder. With each of them in a different stage of motherhood, they'll discuss their positive experiences balancing their profession as equine practitioners and being the best mothers to their kids.

This podcast is brought to you by our sponsor, Bimeda Inc. Promote horse health by using products trusted by veterinarians and owners since the 1960's. Bimeda is one of the largest producers of dewormers such as Equimax, Bimectin, and Exodus. World-renowned equine athletes also rely on their Polyglycan and ConfidenceEQ pheromone gel. Visit https://www.bimedaus.com/ to learn more today!

What do all equine athletes have in common? A team of professionals alongside them helping them feel their best. Join the Hagyard performance horse team, Dr. Sarah Escaro and Dr. Jessica Gould, as they sit down with Jodi to discuss their journeys to practicing veterinary medicine, what performance medicine encompasses, and their experiences managing the equine athlete.

This podcast is brought to you by our sponsor, Bimeda Inc. Promote horse health by using products trusted by veterinarians and owners since the 1960's. Bimeda is one of the largest producers of dewormers such as Equimax, Bimectin, and Exodus. World-renowned equine athletes also rely on their Polyglycan and ConfidenceEQ pheromone gel. Visit https://www.bimedaus.com/ to learn more today!

In this episode, Jodi sits down with Dr. Karen Von Dollen to discuss equine theriogenology; the reproductive veterinary medicine specialty that maximizes efficiency in mares and stallions. They'll cover what equine theriogenology is, Dr. Von Dollen's journey to becoming a boarded theriogenologist, and what her typical workday in Central Kentucky looks like.

This podcast is brought to you by our sponsor, Bimeda Inc. Promote horse health by using products trusted by veterinarians and owners since the 1960's. Bimeda is one of the largest producers of dewormers such as Equimax, Bimectin, and Exodus. World-renowned equine athletes also rely on their Polyglycan and ConfidenceEQ pheromone gel. Visit https://www.bimedaus.com/ to learn more today!

Prior to his passing, members of our team had the privilege of visiting Dr. Walter Zent to discuss his achievements as an equine reproduction veterinarian. As a 1963 graduate of Cornell University’s School of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Zent joined the Hagyard family as an associate in 1965 after shadowing field care veterinarian, Dr. Ed Fallon. He remained a valued member of our practice for over 50 years and was an integral part of the development of the McGee Fertility Center, as well as a mentor who shaped many equine veterinarians into the practitioners we recognize today.Dr. Zent remains a cherished member of the Hagyard family. We dedicate this podcast episode to him and the many years he spent with usThis podcast is brought to you by our sponsor, Bimeda Inc. Promote horse health by using products trusted by veterinarians and owners since the 1960's. Bimeda is one of the largest producers of dewormers such as Equimax, Bimectin, and Exodus. World-renowned equine athletes also rely on their Polyglycan and ConfidenceEQ pheromone gel. Visit https://www.bimedaus.com/ to learn more today!