Episodes

  • Revolutionizing veterinary care: CT imaging
    Jul 10 2025

    Join the All Things Veterinary podcast as we chat with Dr. Shane Whitaker and Chris Weaver about from Patterson's Advanced Imaging team about how CT (computed tomography) is becoming a game-changer in general veterinary practice.

    Show notes:

    Contact the podcast team: AllThingsVetPodcast@Pattersonvet.com

    Learn more on advanced imaging: https://www.pattersonvet.com/equipment/digital-imaging/computed-tomography

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    39 mins
  • Minimally invasive surgery in veterinary medicine
    Jun 12 2025

    Jimmy chats with Les Meadowcroft, founder and CEO of VetOvation, Inc. on the advancements in veterinary medicine with minimally invasive surgery. Better medicine means quicker procedures for clinic staff, and faster recovery times for patients.

    Show notes:

    Contact the podcast team: AllThingsVetPodcast@Pattersonvet.com

    Learn more on surgery offerings: https://www.pattersonvet.com/equipment/surgery-suite

    Learn more on VetOvation: https://www.pattersonvet.com/Supplies/Manufacturer/760568/VETOVATION-INC

    Learn more about Patterson TechEdge repair and support pattersonvet.com/services/repair-support

    Vetovation training videos: https://vetovation.com/category/veterinary-training-videos/?_gl=1*y0t7xd*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..&gclid=Cj0KCQjwjJrCBhCXARIsAI5x66XHgemQruuX5-NQNtx-SqWgslq3T-tFp60s0KctSN_usrLx70YPqtwaAiPtEALw_wcB&gbraid=0AAAAACSJFyUviG5HVKRMudcbIi5BVw9I5

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    39 mins
  • Standardize, not stigmatize, mental health
    May 8 2025

    Jimmy sits down with Heidi Hulon, DVM, CCFP, MHFA, CPPP, a Well-Being Consulting Veterinarian with Elanco Animal Health to discuss mental health and well-being in clinics, and ways to support staff and employees through challenging times.

    trigger warning: mention of suicide

    Show notes:

    Contact the podcast team: AllThingsVetPodcast@Pattersonvet.com

    Suicide Prevention Hotlines: US & Canada: 988

    Learn more about NOMV https://nomv.org/

    Connect with Dr. Heidi Hulon https://my.elanco.com/us

    Shop Pivetal NOMV Cohesive Wrap https://www.pattersonvet.com/Supplies/ProductFamilyDetails/PIF_1121856

    5-step MHFA Action Plan (ALGEE) for Suicide Prevention blog https://www.pattersonvet.com/blog/5-step-mhfa-action-plan-algee-for-suicide-prevention

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    42 mins
  • Compliance programs in action
    Apr 10 2025

    Vet compliance programs do more than just prevent a bad OSHA inspection. They keep patients, staff and your practice’s reputation safe because they include staff CE, safety data sheet management and more. In this episode Jimmy Dorough talks with Renee Karlik, regulatory compliance specialist at TotalSDS, about elements of effective clinic compliance.

    Podcast listeners are eligible for 1 free month of AutoSDS. Use code ATVSDS to redeem. Available through 5/15/2025.

    Show notes:

    Contact the podcast team: AllThingsVetPodcast@Pattersonvet.com

    Experience automated safety data sheets https://www.pattersonvet.com/software/security-compliance/autosds-online-safety-data-sheets

    Get to know full scope compliance training https://www.pattersonvet.com/services/osha-compliance-safety-resources#

    Learn more about Patterson Veterinary Academy CE https://pattersonvetacademy.com/

    Learn more about Compliance Training Partners https://compliancetrainingpartners.com/online-training/

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    23 mins
  • Equipment Service: A Key Ingredient to a Successful Practice
    Mar 13 2025

    Knowledgeable maintenance keeps equipment breakdowns from creating havoc with clinic budgets, schedules and care. In this episode, Jimmy talks to service technician Kris Fluke, who has been servicing veterinary equipment for a decade. He shares the most common problems that occur and what practices can do to prevent issues.

    Show notes:

    Contact the podcast team: AllThingsVetPodcast@Pattersonvet.com

    Learn more about Patterson TechEdge repair and support pattersonvet.com/services/repair-support

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    38 mins
  • Encouraging better dental compliance
    Feb 6 2025

    Strong compliance can push the results of your dental care further. While it’s not always easy to achieve, there are time-tested tips that can make compliance more likely. Jimmy talks with Darlene Geekie, RVT and Dr. Doug McInnis from Western Vet Partners about ways to build dental compliance and improve health for the long term.

    Show notes:

    Contact the podcast team: > AllThingsVetPodcast@Pattersonvet.com

    Connect with Western Veterinary Partners > https://westernvetpartners.com/

    Learn more about Patterson > https://pattersonvet.com

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    59 mins
  • IT in Veterinary Practices
    Jan 9 2025

    Jimmy talks with Beth Cruz and Jennifer James of pute.us IT about the unique technological needs in the veterinary field. They’ll discuss how to choose and use IT to make your practice more efficient and effective, offering a higher standard of care while freeing staff from routine work.

    Show notes:

    Contact the podcast team: > AllThingsVetPodcast@pattersonvet.com

    Learn more about Patterson > https://pattersonvet.com

    Find out about Pute > https://www.pattersonvet.com/services/pute

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    53 mins
  • Importance of community
    Dec 12 2024

    When veterinary practices and other businesses dedicated to animal health connect with the communities they serve, they stay tied to their mission and work more effectively. Jimmy talks with Patterson Foundation Senior Manager Lindsay Stewart about strategies that make local involvement possible.

    Show notes:

    Contact the podcast team: > AllThingsVetPodcast@pattersonvet.com

    Find out about the Patterson Foundation > https://ourpattersonfoundation.org/

    Learn more about Patterson Veterinary > https://pattersonvet.com

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    32 mins