Tune in to make veterinary dermatology more fun than frustrating! This podcast features Dr. Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, Dip ACVD sharing practical tips on dermatolo...
A common phrase around The Derm Vet is "cytology everything". But, what does that actually mean?Looks weird? Cytology.Itchy spot? Cytology.How long to treat an infection? Cytology.Things changed? Cytology.Cytology everything! Learn more on this week's episode of The Derm Vet podcast.TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro00:25 My time at VMX04:22 Cytology Everything06:13 Where "Cytology Everything" comes from10:30 Rechecks12:39 Summary/Outro
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256. When to send an ear case to derm vs. surgery
As a general practitioner with a bad ear case, where do you send them... Derm or Surgery? There are some clear cut reasons like severe calcification that can lead to case being best served by surgery. However, there are other things to consider like client expectations, finances, patient compliance, etc. that are not as straightforward.Check out this week's episode of The Derm Vet podcast to gain confidence on where to refer your next difficult ear case!TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro00:25 Managing Ear Disease01:20 Videotoscopy06:46 Owner Expectations and Options10:12 Bloodhound example12:41 Summary/Outro
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255. DIETS: hydrolyzed vs novel protein
Picking a food for a diet trial can be really tough. Do you choose hydrolyzed, novel protein, home-cooked, etc.? Is there just ONE perfect diet to rule in or out food allergy?Check out this week's episode of The Derm Vet podcast to learn the ins and outs of selecting a diet.TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro00:25 Novel Protein vs Hydrolyzed03:36 Changing the diet07:11 Hydrolyzed Diets11:13 Why would you choose novel protein?12:41 Realize that every pet is an individual14:20 Summary/Outro
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254. Anal Sac issues and gut health: how Glandex can help
Our first interview of the New Year! I'm very excited to interview Dr. James Bascharon. Dr. Bascharon is a veterinarian and CEO & Founder of Vetnique. He is the inventor of Glandex®, a patented formulation and the first medication of its kind for pets with anal sac/gland problems.Anal sac issues are a frequent problem for our pets and can negatively affect the lives of the pet owners. Nobody wants to see their dog scooting or be surprised by that "fishy" smell. This episode goes over the need for anal sac health and introduces a new product by Vetnique to address gut health. Check out this week's episode of The Derm Vet podcast!TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro00:25 Introducing Dr. Bascharon and Glandex01:50 What anal glands are and common causes of problems06:24 Clinical symptoms to look out for11:22 How creating Glandex came about18:07 How Glandex actually helps with anal gland emptying20:25 Knowing how to create Glandex26:31 New Glandex product29:46 When would a veterinarian choose probiotic over Glandex?31:58 Do probiotics make a difference for pets with allergies?35:01 What's next for James?36:16 Outro
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253. New Year, New Derm
As we welcome in the year 2025... there are some ways we can change the practice of veterinary dermatology. Sure, we hope for continued new products, diagnostics, etc. However, there are simple changes that can make right now that will make your practice of dermatology more fun and impactful!Learn the 5 ways on this week's episode of The Derm Vet podcast!TIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro00:25 New Year, New Derm!02:10 Be Open07:21 Understand Your Drugs10:12 Innovate12:58 Learn16:02 Don't Get Stuck in Your Old Ways21:00 Summary
Tune in to make veterinary dermatology more fun than frustrating! This podcast features Dr. Ashley Bourgeois, DVM, Dip ACVD sharing practical tips on dermatologic workups you can bring to clinical practice right away. Also, stories about navigating the messy (yet beautiful) journey of being a vet mom while building a career you love.
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