In this last episode of ER VET with Pet Life Radio, Dr. Justine Lee, DACVECC, DABT signs off by leaving some key tips on how to keep your dog and cat OUT of the veterinary ER. Tune in to hear her leave some lasting tidbits on what to do to keep your pets safe, including preventive medicine, poison prevention tips, general safety tips, and some clues on navigating through pet insurance and why you need it!

SHOW NOTES: Signing off ER VET with Dr. Justine Lee

In this episode of ER VET, Dr. Justine Lee, DACVECC, DABT interviews Adelaide Boak, a veterinary technician, on Feline Infectious Peritonitis. This one deadly viral infection now may have a better outcome, thanks to new treatment. Tune in to learn about what clinical signs, testing and treatment options are available with FIP, and how to educate yourself on cutting edge new, potential treatment!

SHOW NOTES: Talking Feline Infectious Peritonitis and future Treatment Hope with Adelaide Boak

In this episode of ER VET, Dr. Justine Lee, DACVECC, DABT interviews Dr. Brennen McKenzie from Loyal, a biotech company, on what we can potentially do to help our dogs live longer and stay healthier! From keeping our dogs on the “thin” side to minimize osteoarthritis to preventive care to drugs, what can we do to help dogs live longer? Tuen in to learn about a new drug, LOY-001, which they are developing to help large- and giant-breed dogs live longer!

SHOW NOTES: Can We Help Dogs Live Longer with Dr. Brennen McKenzie)

In this episode of ER VET, Dr. Justine Lee, DACVECC, DABT talks to Dr. Martha Cline, DACVIM (Nutrition) on how to help your dog lose weight! We know that almost 60% of dogs out there are overweight or obese, and it can result in a lot of secondary medical problems and affect your pet’s quality of life! Tune in to learn how to extend your dog’s life and get some diet tips for your pet to keep them as healthy as possible!

SHOW NOTES: Keeping Your Pet Happy and Healthy: Preventing Obesity In Your Pet with Dr. Martha Cline, DACVIM (Nutrition)

In this episode of ER VET, Dr. Justine Lee, DACVECC, DABT talks to Taylor Chastain Griffin, PhD, National Director of AAI Advancement at Pet Partners on a recent cat-human bond study entitled “Exploring the cat-human bond through the special impact of therapy cats.” Who knew that cats could be therapy animals? Find out more on the importance of therapy cats, the important health benefits to humans, and if your cat can become a therapy cat!

SHOW NOTES: Can Cats Be Therapy Cats with Dr. Taylor Chastain Griffin

In this episode of ER VET, Dr. Justine Lee, DACVECC, DABT talks about brachycephalic syndrome in dogs (and rarely cats). If your dog snores, you'll want to tune in to learn everything you need to know about elongated soft palate, stenotic nares, everted laryngeal saccules and so much more!

SHOW NOTES: Brachycephalic Syndrome in Dogs: Nose Jobs in Dogs?

In this episode of ER VET, Dr. Justine Lee, DACVECC, DABT interviews dog-owner and author, Pilley Bianchi on her recent book "For the Love of Dog." Tune in to learn all about this ultimate dog resource, and learn about the importance of dog play, dog training, and communication with your dog!

SHOW NOTES: For the Love of Dog with Author Pilley Bianchi

In this episode of ER VET, Dr. Justine Lee, DACVECC, DABT discusses what to do if your cat has acne. After all, cats DO get zits, and you can potentially treat and manage this at home! Find out all you need to know about cat acne in this episode!

SHOW NOTES: Can Cats Get Acne? What to Do About Feline Acne

In this episode of ER VET, Dr. Justine Lee, DACVECC, DABT, board-certified emergency critical care veterinary specialist and toxicologist interviews Dr. Andi Flory, DACVIM (Oncology) on cancer in dogs and cats. How do we diagnose cancer earlier in dogs, and can it affect how we treat patients with cancer?

SHOW NOTES: Diagnosing Cancer Earlier in Your Dog with Dr. Andi Flory

In this episode of ER VET, Dr. Justine Lee, DACVECC, DABT interviews producer, podcaster, animal welfare advocate and author Laura Thomas on her newest book "Not Just a Dog," about a woman lost in the jungle of Costa Rica. Tune in as this author discusses the human-animal bond, portrayed in a beautiful, heartfelt story about woman and dog.

SHOW NOTES: Not Just a Dog with Laura Thomas

In this episode of ER VET, Dr. Justine Lee, DACVECC, DABT, board-certified emergency critical care veterinary specialist and toxicologist talks about how to keep your dog and cat safe during the upcoming Halloween holiday - from keeping your black cat indoors to keeping chocolate out of reach, you’ll want to tune in to learn more!

SHOW NOTES: How to Keep Your Pet Safe During Halloween