Episodes
On this episode of Ask the Vet, Veterinarian Technician Darren Houser and Dr. Jenn Davis chat about pet cancers and treatment options.
Published 11/16/22
Published 11/16/22
Veterinarian Technician Darren Houser and Dr. Louise Marren chat about pet insurance best practices.
Published 09/20/22
On this episode of Ask the Vet, host Darren chats with Dr. Louise Marron about antibiotic resistant bacteria and other topics related to antibody stewardship.
Published 07/21/22
On this episode of Ask the Vet, host Darren brings in Customer Service Specialist Gloria as they talk about pet loss prevention.
Published 06/20/22
It is dental health month for Ask the Vet! Darren and Amy discuss your pet's teeth!
Published 02/18/22
This week veterinary technicians Baylee and Daren will discuss behavior and training to celebrate “National Train Your Dog Month”!
Published 01/21/22
Local veterinarians talk holiday hazards for pets and how to avoid them.
Published 11/19/21
Dr. Kate Swindell and Darren host a lively discussion about contagious diseases in pets and what you can do to keep your furry friends healthy.
Published 10/22/21
Today Vets talk about different requirements for traveling with your pet. They also answer a question from a listener.
Published 09/16/21
The end of our pet's life is never easy to deal with, but being prepared can help with the transition. Dr. Jennifer Davis and Veterinary Technician Darren discuss different ways we can be ready for this difficult time.
Published 07/15/21
Hosts discuss all things summer! Dr. Mellissa Gisleson and nurse Darren give listeners tips on how to keep pups cool this hot summer. More tips on how to keep anxious dogs calm during 4th of July and thunderstorms.
Published 06/17/21
...in the spring! And, according to Dr. Chuck Maker, that means grass-eating animals will be going through some dietary changes. This month on Ask the Vet, he and Jane Bachrach talk about signs of spring in your animals' manure and more.
Published 04/15/21
This month on Ask The Vet, Dr. Davis and Rochelle call in from Alpine Animal Hospital with the eight most commonly-seen pet toxins that lead to poisonings including household products, human foods and medicines, insecticides, and compost! Hear more about the toxins and who to call if your pet has consumed one.
Published 03/18/21
Ask the Vet observes "Spay and Neuter Your Pet Month." Dr. Melissa Gisleson and Nurse Darren discuss when to do this procedure with dogs of different sizes and breeds, as well as helping your pet prepare for the procedure and the best ways to heal including...the dreaded cone.
Published 02/19/21
What factors should you consider when adopting a pet? This month, Alpine Animal Hospital Vet Dr. Louise Marron and nurse Darren Houser talk about the importance of considering factors like time, finances, other pets, home-size, activity levels, and more when finding the right pet for you.
Published 01/22/21
It's the holiday season. Is it also finally time to look a gift horse in the mouth? Hosts Dr. Chuck Maker of Equine Animal Hospital and Jane Bachrach will talk about this and much more about large animal health during the winter season.
Published 12/18/20
Do you know about pet-friendly sunscreen? A caller hears about this and other ways to prevent, detect, and treat cancer in our pets from Alpine Animal Hospital veterinarian hosts Dr. Louise Marron and Darren Houser.
Published 11/20/20
Alpine Animal Hospital veterinarians Angela Durkac and Darren Houser inform listeners about pet obesity: it's consequences and methods for prevention.
Published 10/15/20
Jane Bachrach is joined by Dr. Chuck Maker to share advice for keeping our animals well during the intense August heat and recent prominence of thick smoke in the area.
Published 08/20/20
This month on Ask the Vet Dr. Liz Foster and Vet Tech Emily Yannarella outline facts regarding transmission of COVID-19 through domestic pets. A caller asks about a finnicky cat who doesn't like her kidney-friendly diet. Our hosts also discuss COVID-19 safety protocols in veterinary clinics, and the impacts that the pandemic has had on pets, and the services they need.
Published 05/26/20
Dr. Chuck Maker and Jane Bachrach host a COVID-centric Ask the Vet focusing mostly on horses.
Published 04/16/20
Beth Broome and Dr. Melissa Gisleson recognize February as "Responsible Pet Ownership Month."
Published 02/20/20
Dr. Jen Kelley of Alpine Animal Hospital joins Beth Broome chat about alternative therapies on Ask the Vet. The recording of this broadcast was interrupted by maintenance work at the radio station.
Published 01/16/20
Dr. Chuck Maker of Alpine Equine Hospital talks about caring for large animals in cold environments.
Published 12/19/19