Endless Journeys: The Vet Tech Odyssey

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Step into the dynamic world of veterinary entrepreneurship with Endless Journeys: The Vet Tech Odyssey. Hosted by two passionate vet tech business owners—one leading a thriving relief vet tech business and the other pioneering mobile in-home services—this podcast delves into the unique challenges and rewarding experiences of owning a business as a licensed vet tech. Join us as we share insightful conversations, interview inspiring business owners, and explore the diverse and innovative ventures within the veterinary field. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or an aspiring entrepreneur, this podcast offers valuable insights and inspiration to help you navigate your own path in the veterinary industry.

  1. 5d ago

    From Scrubs to CEO: Leilani Saad's Journey

    In this episode of Endless Journeys: The Vet Tech Odyssey, we sit down with Leilani Saad, CEO and RVT of Animal HealthLink, to discuss her journey from veterinary technician to business owner. Leilani shares the risks, lessons, and inspiration behind building a business focused on supporting the people behind veterinary care and finding new ways to make an impact in the veterinary community. Join us as we explore stepping outside the clinic, embracing leadership, and creating new opportunities in veterinary medicine! Show Notes: https://www.ahl.vet/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/animalhealthlink   https://www.instagram.com/animalhealthlink/?hl=en     https://www.instagram.com/dontcallmecatty/     https://www.facebook.com/animalhealthlink/   https://www.youtube.com/@DontCallMeCattyPod    Our Links:  Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577179454685 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/endless.journeys.podcast/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@endless.journeys.p?_t=ZP-8x5uDWXHUzP&_r=1&fbclid=IwY2xjawLlMjhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHjSSBI1M1nSTo8tGKgvtYqm0JG2dP16WxEHy7ZUA4d4Iuw__3TGxRJ9X4DMH_aem_HKCPTLtVw6SYVybIaixjSg Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-kretz-659b12303/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-crew-lvt-7a9270366/ Join the Unattached Vet Tech Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/655721712955548     XH3LZZVVG5VR7FUO

  2. Oct 19

    QOTW - Let's Talk Health Insurance!

    In this QOTW episode, we discuss health insurance options! We’ve gotten many questions pertaining to health insurance in our Unattached Vet Tech Group and this time we got a DM asking about health insurance options. This can be a giant hurdle for most technicians and one of the biggest reasons why they decide to NOT own their own business. We are here to help! Let’s get into it! Our Links:  Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577179454685 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/endless.journeys.podcast/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@endless.journeys.p?_t=ZP-8x5uDWXHUzP&_r=1&fbclid=IwY2xjawLlMjhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHjSSBI1M1nSTo8tGKgvtYqm0JG2dP16WxEHy7ZUA4d4Iuw__3TGxRJ9X4DMH_aem_HKCPTLtVw6SYVybIaixjSg Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-kretz-659b12303/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-crew-lvt-7a9270366/ Join the Unattached Vet Tech Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/655721712955548     XH3LZZVVG5VR7FUO

  3. Oct 12

    Chill N Spill: Mental Health Check In With Katelyn Warford

    Our Links:  Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577179454685 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/endless.journeys.podcast/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@endless.journeys.p?_t=ZP-8x5uDWXHUzP&_r=1&fbclid=IwY2xjawLlMjhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHjSSBI1M1nSTo8tGKgvtYqm0JG2dP16WxEHy7ZUA4d4Iuw__3TGxRJ9X4DMH_aem_HKCPTLtVw6SYVybIaixjSg Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-kretz-659b12303/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-crew-lvt-7a9270366/ Join the Unattached Vet Tech Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/655721712955548

  4. Sep 28

    Veronica's Mobile Vet Tech Journey

    In this episode, Veronica V. Torres shares her journey from traditional clinic work to building a successful in-home veterinary care business. We dive into the challenges and opportunities of mobile veterinary care, including regulation, certifications, insurance, and the importance of strong clinical experience. Veronica also shares her vision for the future of veterinary technicians and how bringing care into the home can create better experiences for both pets and their families.   Show Links: - Instagram: @vettech2u   - Facebook: www.facebook.com/vettech2utc (https://www.facebook.com/vettech2utc)   - Website: www.vettech2u.com (https://www.vettech2u.com)   Our Links:  Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577179454685 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/endless.journeys.podcast/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@endless.journeys.p?_t=ZP-8x5uDWXHUzP&_r=1&fbclid=IwY2xjawLlMjhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHjSSBI1M1nSTo8tGKgvtYqm0JG2dP16WxEHy7ZUA4d4Iuw__3TGxRJ9X4DMH_aem_HKCPTLtVw6SYVybIaixjSg Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-kretz-659b12303/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-crew-lvt-7a9270366/ Join the Unattached Vet Tech Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/655721712955548   veterinary tech, in-home pet care, veterinary regulation, Florida, veterinary certifications, pet health, veterinary business, legal boundaries, veterinary innovation veterinary mobile services, animal care, veterinary technician, insurance, clinic experience, pet health, veterinary challenges, home care, veterinary certification

  5. Sep 14

    Cover Your ASSets with an LLC

    In this episode, Michelle and Jen dive into the advantages of purchasing an LLC for your business and why choosing the right business structure can be an important step toward protecting your personal assets. We break down how an LLC can help create a legal separation between you and your business, discuss some of the protections and benefits it may offer, and share practical considerations for business owners who are thinking about making the move. Whether you’re just starting your business or looking for ways to strengthen the foundation of an existing one, this conversation offers helpful insight into why an LLC may be worth considering and what to keep in mind before taking the next step. Our Links:  Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577179454685 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/endless.journeys.podcast/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@endless.journeys.p?_t=ZP-8x5uDWXHUzP&_r=1&fbclid=IwY2xjawLlMjhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHjSSBI1M1nSTo8tGKgvtYqm0JG2dP16WxEHy7ZUA4d4Iuw__3TGxRJ9X4DMH_aem_HKCPTLtVw6SYVybIaixjSg Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-kretz-659b12303/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-crew-lvt-7a9270366/ Join the Unattached Vet Tech Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/655721712955548

  6. Aug 31

    From Critical Care to New Beginnings: Kristin Lake’s Career Journey

    Show Links: Kristin’s Website -   www.vetmedmathtutoring.com   Kristin’s Instagram Accounts – @vetmedmath @lakescrotalineguidelines @thevettechsguidetoecc   Kristin’s LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/kristinlake Brian’s Bandages – https://www.briansbandages.com/ The Hound Collective- https://hound.mn.co/ Hartford Insurance- https://www.thehartford.com/ Leading Veterinary Teams Podcast (Suzanne Thomas and Kristin Lake)- https://www.lvt.vet/podcast/ep-10-moral-injury-in-vet-med-what-is-it-and-how-leaders-can-help   Our Links:  Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577179454685 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/endless.journeys.podcast/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@endless.journeys.p?_t=ZP-8x5uDWXHUzP&_r=1&fbclid=IwY2xjawLlMjhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHjSSBI1M1nSTo8tGKgvtYqm0JG2dP16WxEHy7ZUA4d4Iuw__3TGxRJ9X4DMH_aem_HKCPTLtVw6SYVybIaixjSg Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-kretz-659b12303/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-crew-lvt-7a9270366/ Join the Unattached Vet Tech Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/655721712955548     XH3LZZVVG5VR7FUO

  7. Aug 24 ·  Bonus

    QOTW: Housing Options For Travel Relief Techs

    Travel relief work can take you to some amazing places—but where do you stay when you get there? In this episode, Michelle and Jennifer chat about different housing options for travel relief techs, including hotels, short-term rentals, extended stays, RVs, and more. They discuss the pros, cons, and budgeting considerations to help you find the right fit for your next adventure! Because every great travel assignment needs a place to call home.     Our Links:  Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577179454685 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/endless.journeys.podcast/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@endless.journeys.p?_t=ZP-8x5uDWXHUzP&_r=1&fbclid=IwY2xjawLlMjhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHjSSBI1M1nSTo8tGKgvtYqm0JG2dP16WxEHy7ZUA4d4Iuw__3TGxRJ9X4DMH_aem_HKCPTLtVw6SYVybIaixjSg Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-kretz-659b12303/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-crew-lvt-7a9270366/ Join the Unattached Vet Tech Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/655721712955548   veterinary industry, private equity, corporate clinics, pet owner awareness, veterinary economics, industry trends, vet tech, clinic ownership, pet healthcare, industry transparency veterinary industry, NDAs, pet owner rights, veterinary ethics, malpractice, legal issues, pet care transparency   XH3LZZVVG5VR7FUO

  8. Aug 17 ·  Bonus

    Chill & Spill: PBS News Hour

    In this episode, Michelle and Jennifer dive into some of the biggest conversations happening in veterinary medicine—from private equity and corporate ownership to NDAs, transparency, and pet owner rights. They explore real-world concerns, industry ethics, and the importance of advocating for honesty and accountability in veterinary care.   Show Links: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/as-veterinary-costs-climb-private-equity-ownership-of-clinics-draws-scrutiny?fbclid=IwZnRzaAS5P6dwZG9mA2ZkaWQWUKFQ6xOd4JCE9DLv0ex3fTa97qkPr2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR6CCrh30fXj8a_XkQqk_dt1UhGMahB-iHXxY6YwWN94C2GAQTRv1yc8n3ky5Q_aem_oB6NkyRPhk0U6hdHFV37FA Our Links:  Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577179454685 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/endless.journeys.podcast/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@endless.journeys.p?_t=ZP-8x5uDWXHUzP&_r=1&fbclid=IwY2xjawLlMjhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHjSSBI1M1nSTo8tGKgvtYqm0JG2dP16WxEHy7ZUA4d4Iuw__3TGxRJ9X4DMH_aem_HKCPTLtVw6SYVybIaixjSg Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-kretz-659b12303/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-crew-lvt-7a9270366/ Join the Unattached Vet Tech Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/655721712955548   veterinary industry, private equity, corporate clinics, pet owner awareness, veterinary economics, industry trends, vet tech, clinic ownership, pet healthcare, industry transparency veterinary industry, NDAs, pet owner rights, veterinary ethics, malpractice, legal issues, pet care transparency   XH3LZZVVG5VR7FUO

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Step into the dynamic world of veterinary entrepreneurship with Endless Journeys: The Vet Tech Odyssey. Hosted by two passionate vet tech business owners—one leading a thriving relief vet tech business and the other pioneering mobile in-home services—this podcast delves into the unique challenges and rewarding experiences of owning a business as a licensed vet tech. Join us as we share insightful conversations, interview inspiring business owners, and explore the diverse and innovative ventures within the veterinary field. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or an aspiring entrepreneur, this podcast offers valuable insights and inspiration to help you navigate your own path in the veterinary industry.

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