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The Veterinary Roundtable

The Veterinary Roundtable

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Welcome to The Veterinary Roundtable! This podcast revolves around listener's questions and concerns regarding anything and everything vet med related. The hosts, Dr. Ashlyn Duckwall, Dr. Emily King, and Courtney Allan try their hardest to answer each and every listener question and inquiry to the best of their ability... and have a few laughs along the way. Episodes release weekly on Tuesdays at 9AM EST on all podcast services along with YouTube! Want to be featured on the show? Ask your question or send your inquiry by messaging us on social media, sending us a text message, or emailing theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com!

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Episodes
  • A Conversation With Courtney Allan (Solo Q&A)
    Sep 16 2025

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    Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode, Courtney goes solo and answers YOUR questions straight from our very own mailbag; favorite skills and positions as a technician, favorite procedures to assist on, thoughts on groomers plucking a dog's ears, and so much more.

    Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com!

    Episodes of The Veterinary Roundtable are on all podcast services along with video form on YouTube!

    TIMESTAMPS
    00:00 – Intro
    02:03 – Favorite vet tech skill/position
    03:22 – Favorite procedure to assist on
    05:10 – Advice for tech externships
    07:21 – Groomers vs. vets: ear plucking & anal glands
    11:01 – New Cat HCM drug discussion
    13:37 – How to stand out without experience or degrees
    20:14 – Careers specializing in radiographs
    24:34 – Thoughts on online vet tech school
    32:15 – Building skills, confidence & vet relationships
    41:06 – Outro

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    43 mins
  • How To Build Coping Skills In Vet Med w/ Rebecca Newman
    Sep 9 2025

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    Welcome to a special episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode, the ladies welcome Rebecca Newman, Appalachian State University's Assistant Program Director & Wellbeing Coordinator and Bright Minds Award Winner, to discuss coping mechanisms in veterinary medicine, the most common issues among veterinary students, if veterinary schools are assisting student with mental health, and so much more!

    Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com!

    Episodes of The Veterinary Roundtable are on all podcast services along with video form on YouTube!

    TIMESTAMPS
    00:00 Intro
    00:32 Rebecca Newman
    02:32 Icebreaker
    05:53 Rebecca's Story and Background
    11:25 How Rebecca went from what she did to what she does now
    14:16 Biggest piece of advice for coping mechanisms
    18:35 What action steps should people take?
    20:44 Most common issue amongst students
    30:53 Are vet schools assisting students in building mental health skillsets?
    34:34 How to expand well being awareness on a broader level to practices
    47:30 Signs to look for if you need better coping skills
    01:06:26 Books on communication
    01:10:23 What's the biggest takeway for vets about mental health?
    01:13:21 Outro

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • What No One Talks About With Anticipatory Grief and Pet Loss
    Sep 2 2025

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    Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode, the ladies discover that Dr. King doesn't know what the Illuminati is, they discuss a "rags-to-riches" tale from the trench, the New World Screwworm making waves, the standard for leaving pets in a car, advice for anticipatory grief, and more!

    Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com!

    Episodes of The Veterinary Roundtable are on all podcast services along with video form on YouTube!

    TIMESTAMPS
    00:00 Intro
    08:07 Pits and Peaks
    18:50 Inside The Shutdown of the Vets
    22:00 New World Screwworm FDA Drug Approval
    25:41 Tales from the Trenches
    28:59 Case Collections
    42:13 Something People Should Know About Being A Vet Tech or Veterinarian
    46:37 Standards For Dogs in a Car
    50:11 Advice For Dream Job... with Problems
    57:05 Advice For Anticipatory Grief
    01:05:58 Outro

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    1 hr and 8 mins
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