The Vet Blast Podcast with Dr. Adam Christman is a fun, educational veterinary podcast for veterinarians, veterinary students, veterinary support team members, and pet parents. Learn the latest and greatest in veterinary medicine from professionals in the field. Laugh with Dr. Adam Christman and his guests as they share inspiring stories of the incredible human-animal bond. No creature is too big or too small for a show designed for all.
Episode 74: How your euthanasia protocols enhance team well-being
January 20th 2022In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Adam Christman interviews CAETA founder and director of education—Kathleen Cooney, DVM, MS, CHPV, CCFP—and academy director Stephanie Messick about how the right approach to euthanasia can make all the difference.
Episode 73: Chewy Health discusses their latest technological innovations
January 13th 2022In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Adam Christman is joined by Chewy Health vice president, Mita Malhotra, who discusses the technological innovations to emerge out of 2021 including Chewy's Practice Hub™ and 'Connect with a Vet' platforms. (Sponsored by Chewy Health)
Episode 70: Advanced cancer diagnoses lead to more targeted treatments
January 5th 2022In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, is joined by Barbara Powers, DVM, DACVP, and Barbara E. Kitchell, DVM, PhD, DACVIM to discuss the various types of cancer diagnostics including genomic sequencing and targeted treatments methods. (Supported by VCA Animal Hospital)
Episode 72: Happy Vet, Happy Pet: Supporting veterinary professionals
December 9th 2021In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Adam Christman is joined by Sandy Weaver, who debuts her book geared towards helping pet owners recognize the stress veterinary professionals are under, plus shares her efforts in nurturing happier practice cultures and more resilient veterinary teams.
Episode 71: The advancements and innovations in veterinary medicine
November 24th 2021In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Adam Christman is joined by Brendan Lynch, VP, Innovation for VCA Animal Hospitals, who discloses not only why innovation matters but also how technology can advance the profession to new heights.
Episode 67: Choosing trusted supplements
October 20th 2021In this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Adam Christman chats with Dr Janice Huntingford about the latest insights into selecting the best supplements for your patients, including the importance of recommending and utilizing products that have a substantial amount of science and research behind them. (Sponsored by Vetoquinol)
Episode 66: It’s not what we’re detecting, it’s how we’re detecting it
October 14th 2021On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Ashley Wood, PhD, director of research and development at Zomedica, talks with Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, about the application of bulk acoustic wave (BAW) technology to veterinary diagnostics, and how a new in-clinic biosensor testing platform is utilizing this technology to provide reference lab accuracy at the point of care. (Sponsored by Zomedica)
Episode 59: Veterinarian TV-star uses his unique platform to inspire others
July 29th 2021On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Vernard Hodges, Critter Fixers co-star, offers insight on what it's like practicing veterinary medicine on television, plus highlights his mission to encourage other minorities to pursue veterinary medicine.
Episode 52: Navigating veterinary school while battling a disability
May 27th 2021On this episode of the Vet Blast Podcast, Jessica Hirsch, a veterinary student at Tufts University, opens up about taking a medical leave of absence during veterinary school, plus how she’s using her unique story to inspire and advocate for other students with disabilities.