The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360
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How to handle a board complaint
<p>Board complaints are a source of anxiety for many practitioners, but they don't have to be. In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sits down with Beth Venit, VMD, MPH, DACVPM, to demystify the process.</p><p>From debunking common misconceptions to exploring why complaints are increasing, Venit shares essential insights on what to expect and how to navigate the common pitfalls of the profession.</p>
Transforming practice culture: How individual well-being impacts the entire team
In this episode of The Resilient Vet: Mind and Body Strategies for Success, hosts Aaron Shaw, OTR/L, CHT, CSCS, and Jennifer Edwards, DVM, ACC, CPC, ELI-MP, delve into workplace culture and the role it plays in personal well-being. They explore how the well-being of each individual contributes to the collective culture and how that culture can either support or hinder the whole team. Shaw and Edwards discuss burnout and belonging, exploring what culture truly is, why it matters, and how veterinary professionals can cultivate environments where people and pets can thrive.
Virtual assistants: Hype or help?
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, Kelly Cronin, MBA, BS, CVT, PHR, VTS (ECC), VSPN, and our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, sit down to chat about virtual assistants available in veterinary medicine, how helpful they can be to your veterinary clinic, and more.
Sweet solutions: A real-world approach to feline diabetes
This episode is sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim. <br><br>This episode of The Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360 welcomes Audrey Cook, BVM&S, MSc, MRCVS, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM-CA, DABVP (Feline), to talk all things feline diabetes with our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA.
From ‘I should’ to ‘Why?': A different approach to burnout
<p>“We all know that burnout in [veterinary] medicine is really kind of an epidemic,” cohost Aaron Shaw, OTR/L, CHT, CSCS, begins in this episode of The Resilient Vet: Mind and Body Strategies for Success. In this installment, Shaw and Jennifer Edwards, DVM, ACC, CPC, ELI-MP, dig into why veterinary professionals continue to struggle with burnout despite the abundance of wellness information available.</p><p>According to Shaw and Edwards, addressing burnout starts with identifying an individual’s true “why,” recognizing what gets in the way, and shifting from gathering information to taking action in meaningful, personalized ways.</p>
The Bond Factor: Why stronger connections are driving technology adoption in veterinary care
On the first Vet Blast Podcast episode of 2026, our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, welcomes Lindsey Braun, vice president of research for the Human Animal Bond Research Institute, and Tiffany Tupler, DVM, CBCC-KA, senior veterinarian for Chewy Health, to the show to discuss survey results from a new study conducted by the Human Animal Bond Research Institute, including how many pet owners currently view pets as family, and how Chewy Health initiatives are helping to bridge the gap between clients and veterinary professionals.
VetSpan: Extending your veterinary career without burning out or breaking down
In this episode of The Resilient Vet: Mind and Body Strategies for Success, hosts Aaron Shaw, OTR/L, CHT, CSCS, and Jennifer Edwards, DVM, ACC, CPC, ELI-MP, delve into the concept of “VetSpan,” a term coined by Shaw, that describes the years veterinary professionals can thrive in their careers.
Mental health and the use of AI in veterinary medicine
This episode is sponsored by Nationwide. <br> <br> In this episode, Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA, reveals to our host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, and listeners how to ditch the negativity and turn meetings into fast, focused, and inspiring gatherings your team will actually value. Discover how to use agendas that work, celebrate wins, reinforce your mission, and turn every meeting into a mini masterclass in clinical and practice management excellence—all in service of improving the lives of patients, clients, and relationships with local communities.
5 common client mistakes that can be avoided with the pruritic patient
This episode is sponsored by Blue Buffalo. <br> <br> In this episode of the Vet Blast Podcast presented by dvm360, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, welcomes Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD, to explore the complexities of diagnosing and managing feline and canine allergies, specifically addressing clinical markers like over-grooming and recurrent otitis. The pair also discuss best practices for prescription diet trials, the critical role of comprehensive flea prevention in multi-pet environments, and more.
The mind-body connection in veterinary practice
Hosts Aaron Shaw, OTR/L, CHT, CSCS, and Jennifer Edwards, DVM, ACC, CPC, ELI-MP, discuss how physical sensations, like tension, fatigue, or even excitement, can serve as valuable tools for self-awareness, balance, and performance in and outside the clinic.
