Joining us tomorrow on Special Pets, Special Needs will be acclaimed animal behaviorist Dr. Sophia Yin talking about the most common behavior issues in dogs and how to fix them. That’s Tuesday, March 2nd, at 1pm Pacific time on PDX.FM.
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Episode 24: The Controversy Around No-Kill Shelters
Monday, February 15th, 2010No-kill facilities seem like the future of animal shelters everywhere. But the no-kill shelter concept is as controversial as they come. Join Scout’s House tomorrow, February 16th, at 1pm Pacific when we talk to Lisa Simmons, Executive Director of Pets In Need, a no-kill shelter in Redwood City, California, about the no-kill concept and why people hate the idea. Only on PDX.FM http://www.specialpetsspecialneeds.com
A Critical Look at Pet Nutrition with Dr. Susan Wynn
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009Buckle your seatbelts–it’s going to be a bumpy show! Dr. Susan Wynn, veterinary nutritionist with Georgia Veterinary Specialists, joins us again to talk about the always-controversial topic of pet nutrition, including homemade diets, raw diets, and nutritional supplements. Join us today at 1pm Pacific at PDX.FM.
Why Rehab a TPLO Repair, Anyway?
Monday, November 30th, 2009After spending thousands of dollars on a TPLO surgery to repair your dog’s bum knee, why spend more money on post-operative rehab therapy? Find out tomorrow, Tuesday, December 1st, at 1pm Pacific time at http://specialpetsspecialneeds.com or download later from iTunes (search Scout’s House).
Tuesday: The Promise of Stem Cell Therapy for Dogs
Sunday, November 15th, 2009Could stem cell therapy be the cure for degenerative myelopathy (DM) and cardiomyopathy in dogs? Find out Tuesday when we talk with Dr. Richard Vulliet about his research at the University of California at Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital. Tuesday, November 17th, at 1pm at http://specialpetsspecialneeds.com
Show Notes on Episode 13: An Evidence-Based Look at Holistic Veterinary Medicine
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009A wonderful show today with Dr. Susan Wynn, who talked about how to use an evidence-based approach to finding the right holistic modality for your dog or cat. Here are a couple of websites mentioned by Dr. Wynn that might be useful in your research:
Veterinary Partner website: http://www.veterinarypartner.com/
American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association website: http://www.ahvma.org/
And check out Dr. Wynn’s info at the Georgia Veterinary Specialists website: http://www.susanwynn.com/
And her blog at: http://vetnutrition.blogspot.com/
Episode 9 – Beyond the TPLO: A New Surgical Option For Canine Knee Surgery
Thursday, October 8th, 2009Join us on October 13th at our new time, 1 PM Pacific, when Dr. James Cook, Professor of VeterinaryMedicine and Surgery at the University of Missouri, joins us to talk about the new “Tightrope” surgery he developed for repairing dogs’ knees–a surgery that could make the TPLO a thing of the past.
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Episode 8 – How to Talk to Your Veterinarian About Your Special Needs Pets
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009Nancy Kay, DACVIM, VCA Animal Care Center in Rohnert Park, CA, and the author of Speaking for Spot: Be the Advocate Your Dog Needs to Live a Happy, Healthy, Longer Life
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Episode 4 – Degenerative Myelopathy
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009Dr. Joan Coates from the University of Missouri, who’s doing groundbreaking research into Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), a neuro-degenerative disease in dogs that’s similar to Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS) in humans.
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Episode 1 – How to Modify Your Home for Your Special Needs Pet
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009How to Modify Your Home for Your Special Needs Pet with special guest Krista Niebaum, MPT, CCRT, Director of Rehab Therapy at Scout’s House
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