63 episodes

Donna Spector, DVM, DACVIM, is The Expert Vet! This show is for dog and cat owners as well as vet techs and other veterinarians, who need help diagnosing, understanding and treating complicated medical conditions and nutrition issues. The show offers detailed explanations of medical conditions and Dr. Donna’s opinion about chronic, complicated or unusual problems, advice about pain management, cancer diagnosis and treatment, and even how to avoid unnecessary vaccinations.Dr. Donna Spector is a board-certified veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist who is also an active member of the Association of Holistic Veterinarians, knowledgeable about traditional Western medicine as well as alternative therapies and points of view. Dr. Donna is widely recognized for her role as consulting veterinarian and her widely-quoted dog and cat health advice in print and on radio. Dr. Donna practices Internal Medicine in the Northern Chicago area.

The Expert Vet‪™‬ Tracie Hotchner

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Donna Spector, DVM, DACVIM, is The Expert Vet! This show is for dog and cat owners as well as vet techs and other veterinarians, who need help diagnosing, understanding and treating complicated medical conditions and nutrition issues. The show offers detailed explanations of medical conditions and Dr. Donna’s opinion about chronic, complicated or unusual problems, advice about pain management, cancer diagnosis and treatment, and even how to avoid unnecessary vaccinations.Dr. Donna Spector is a board-certified veterinary Internal Medicine Specialist who is also an active member of the Association of Holistic Veterinarians, knowledgeable about traditional Western medicine as well as alternative therapies and points of view. Dr. Donna is widely recognized for her role as consulting veterinarian and her widely-quoted dog and cat health advice in print and on radio. Dr. Donna practices Internal Medicine in the Northern Chicago area.

    Detecting Kidney Disease Early

    Detecting Kidney Disease Early

    A ground-breaking new test to identify early kidney disease in cats

    • 18 min
    Bladder Stones and Infections in Dogs

    Bladder Stones and Infections in Dogs

    Everything you need to know about dogs and bladder stones and infections

    • 17 min
    Urinary Crystals in Cats

    Urinary Crystals in Cats

    Dr. Donna explains that urinary crystals are the biggest health issue in cats

    • 17 min
    Diets for Cancer Patients

    Diets for Cancer Patients

    Dr. Donna Spector talks about diets for cancer patients and what sorts of foods to include

    • 21 min
    Deadly Potential of C-DIFF Bacteria

    Deadly Potential of C-DIFF Bacteria

    Prevalence of C-DIFF bacteria and its potential to turn deadly

    • 23 min
    Skin Problems, Flaking Skin, Hair Loss

    Skin Problems, Flaking Skin, Hair Loss

    Dr. Donna discusses skin problems, flaking skin, hair loss

    • 22 min

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