63 episodes

The science of animal health is ever-changing, and veterinarians need cutting-edge research information to give their patients the best possible care. Each month, join Dr. Kelly Diehl, Scientific Adviser at Morris Animal Foundation, as she interviews Foundation-funded researchers and discusses the clinical implications of their work. Whether you’re a practicing veterinarian, technician or student, or just an animal-loving science geek, Fresh Scoop is the podcast for you. Learn more at morrisanimalfoundation.org.

Fresh Scoop Morris Animal Foundation

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The science of animal health is ever-changing, and veterinarians need cutting-edge research information to give their patients the best possible care. Each month, join Dr. Kelly Diehl, Scientific Adviser at Morris Animal Foundation, as she interviews Foundation-funded researchers and discusses the clinical implications of their work. Whether you’re a practicing veterinarian, technician or student, or just an animal-loving science geek, Fresh Scoop is the podcast for you. Learn more at morrisanimalfoundation.org.

    What pet owners need to know about integrative medicine

    What pet owners need to know about integrative medicine

    Join Drs. Kelly Diehl and Rob Silver as they discuss integrative veterinary medicine, including supplements such as herbs, pre- and probiotics and mushrooms, as well as safety guidelines and education resources for pet parents and veterinarians.
    Morris Animal Foundation does not endorse products presented in the context of our podcasts.
     
     
     

    • 36 min
    Understanding colic in horses

    Understanding colic in horses

    Dr. Kelly Diehl talks with equine health expert Dr. Sharanne Raidal about colic in horses. The pair talk about diagnosis, causes and treatment. Dr. Raidal also covers her latest research on the risks of transportation on colic. 

    • 1 hr 1 min
    What do we know about the effects of spay/neuter on health and behavior in dogs?

    What do we know about the effects of spay/neuter on health and behavior in dogs?

    Dr. Kelly Diehl sits down with Valerie Benka and Audrey Ruple to discuss their new paper looking at associations between obesity/overweight and gonadectomy status, sex, age at gonadectomy, and breed size. They also discuss how their study is similar, and where their findings differ, from previously published studies.

    • 41 min
    CBD Use and Companion Animals, What We know And What We Don't Know

    CBD Use and Companion Animals, What We know And What We Don't Know

    Dr. Kelly Diehl sits down with Dr. Al Chicoine to learn more about CBD and its potential to treat diseases in dogs and cats. The pair discuss the basics of how CBD interacts with receptors in the body, what we know from published studies, what we don't know (yet) and what's on the research horizon. 

    • 1 hr 2 min
    The Dog Aging Project, the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study and Beyond - What we can learn about dog health from large studies

    The Dog Aging Project, the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study and Beyond - What we can learn about dog health from large studies

    Drs. Kelly Diehl and Audrey Ruple discuss the Golden Retriever Lifetime Study and the Dog Aging Project, and what we can learn about dog health from these large, prospective studies.

    • 38 min
    Brush Up on Your Pet's Dental Health

    Brush Up on Your Pet's Dental Health

    In this episode, Dr Kelly Diehl sits down for a question-and-answer session with Dr. Lauren Richman, a second-year veterinary dentistry resident, to discuss dental health in dogs and cats. The pair cover preventive care, common dental problems and what pet owners can do to keep their pets smiling!
     

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