The Veterinary Roundtable

The Veterinary Roundtable
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Welcome to The Veterinary Roundtable! This podcast revolves around listener's questions and concerns regarding anything and everything vet med related. The hosts, Dr. Ashlyn Duckwall, Dr. Emily King, and Courtney Allan try their hardest to answer each and every listener question and inquiry to the best of their ability... and have a few laughs along the way. Episodes release weekly on Tuesdays at 9AM EST on all podcast services along with YouTube! Want to be featured on the show? Ask your question or send your inquiry by messaging us on social media, sending us a text message, or emailing theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com!

  1. 5d ago

    What Veterinarians Get Wrong About Prescriptions w/ Dr. Alexandra Prach

    Send us an inquiry through a text message here! Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode, Dr. Alexandra Prach joins the table to discuss the gaps between veterinary medicine and pharmacy, common prescribing and compounding mistakes, formulation and absorption differences, medication toxicity concerns, DEA and NPI number confusion, the future of veterinary pharmacy, and more! Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text or voicemail from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com! Episodes of The Veterinary Roundtable are on all podcast services along with video form on YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheVeterinaryRoundtable Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theveterinaryroundtable/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theveterinaryroundtable The Dosing Lab: https://thedosinglab.com/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAcGRvZgJzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA85MzY2MTk3NDMzOTI0NTkAAaeOckocKZz2OnDU7SKvXDL1Zn4s8VajtyrAD0UOo-FODbzC-b9NwS_KPpeN5A_aem_JJTYxsyw7MObihug9NzP3w Timestamps 00:00 Intro 03:00 Dr. Prach's Path to Vet Compounding Pharmacy 06:10 Human vs. Veterinary Prescriptions & Pharmacy Training Gaps 12:45 Compounding Standards, USP Regulations, & PCAB Accreditation 15:55 The Dosing Lab & Common Prescribing Errors 23:45 Formulation Realities 34:35 Compounding Commercial Alternatives & Absorption Differences 41:45 Toxicity Concerns, Vehicle Selection, & Drug Salt Conversions 48:30 Gels, Drops, & Ointments 56:35 Monoclonal Antibodies & Handling Hazardous Medications 01:03:00 Navigating Pharmacist Requests for DEA and NPI Numbers 01:06:10 The Future of Veterinary Pharmacy 01:18:37 Outro

  2. Sep 29

    Hot Takes on Veterinary Medicine & Knowing When It’s Time to Leave a Clinic

    Send us an inquiry through a text message here! Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode, Dr. Duckwall and Dr. King discuss a new Asian Longhorn tick disease, rabies exposure rising in humans, a hilarious stray cat bite story, a listener inquiry around when to leave a clinic, and more! Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text or voicemail from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com! Episodes of The Veterinary Roundtable are on all podcast services along with video form on YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheVeterinaryRoundtable Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theveterinaryroundtable/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theveterinaryroundtable Timestamps 00:00 Intro 04:16 Listener Follow-up: Pass/Fail Grading Systems in Vet School 07:06 Pits and Peaks 16:38 Asian Longhorned Ticks and Disease Transmission 20:26 Rising Human Rabies Exposures & Treatment Costs 24:46 Stray Cat Bite Story 28:34 Vet Clinic Shooting & Industry Safety Concerns 39:33 Tales from the Trenches 42:12 Case Collections 49:32 Agree or Disagree 01:00:44 Listener Inquiry: Navigating Staffing Chaos, Remote Management, & New Job Offers 01:07:22 Outro

  3. Sep 22

    The Veterinary-Themed Game Show Episode

    Send us an inquiry through a text message here! Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode, Dr. Duckwall and Dr. King do something a bit different and play a few veterinary-themed games! From "What Would You Say To The Unhinged Client" to "Who Is More Likely To..." they wanted to switch it up for one episode just for fun! Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text or voicemail from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com! Episodes of The Veterinary Roundtable are on all podcast services along with video form on YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheVeterinaryRoundtable Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theveterinaryroundtable/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theveterinaryroundtable Timestamps 00:00 Intro 01:26 "What Would You Say?" - Client Scenarios 13:22 Case Collection: Kitten Eye Abscess 19:12 Agree or Disagree: Practice Boundaries & Lipoma Supplements 23:28 Agree or Disagree: Antibiotic Overuse in Veterinary Medicine 26:00 Agree or Disagree: Is Limping a Sign of Pain? 27:19 "Who is More Likely To..." 35:26 Outro

  4. Sep 15

    Can Your Standard of Care Be TOO High in Veterinary Medicine?

    Send us an inquiry through a text message here! Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode, Dr. Duckwall and Dr. King discuss insider information regarding PetSmart Charity Grants, pet loss helplines being disconnected, a very interesting listener inquiry surrounding the topic of standard of care, and more! Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text or voicemail from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com! Episodes of The Veterinary Roundtable are on all podcast services along with video form on YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheVeterinaryRoundtable Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theveterinaryroundtable/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theveterinaryroundtable Timestamps  00:00 Intro 02:05 Listener Follow-Up: PetSmart Charities Grant 08:55 Pits and Peaks 16:56 Pet Cognitive Decline 20:08 Pet Loss Helplines Disconnected 23:55 Diabetes Management 26:32 Case Collections 32:01 Agree or Disagree 42:16 Listener Inquiry: High Standards of Care vs. Workplace Expectations 53:53 Outro

  5. Sep 8

    A Rabid Bat at Purdue, Vet Med Hot Takes & Balancing Vet School With Family

    Send us an inquiry through a text message here! Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode, Harrison and Dr. King discuss social media cancel culture in veterinary medicine, a rabid bat getting loose in the dorms at Purdue University, a wildly interesting canine blinking study, and so much more! Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text or voicemail from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com! Episodes of The Veterinary Roundtable are on all podcast services along with video form on YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheVeterinaryRoundtable Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theveterinaryroundtable/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theveterinaryroundtable Timestamps 00:00 Intro 02:55 Pits, Peaks, and Peculiar 05:33 Social Media & Cancel Culture 14:43 Rabid Bat at Purdue University 17:19 UC Davis Partners with PetSmart 21:09 Canine Blinking Study 23:48 Case Collections 32:22 Listener Inquiries 38:36 Outro

  6. Sep 1

    How to Survive Your First Year of Vet School Without Burning Out

    Send us an inquiry through a text message here! Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode, the ladies introduce a few new segments to the show, discuss a veterinarian in Florida operating on the wrong leg of a patient, how to not burn out in your first year of vet school, and so much more! Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text or voicemail from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com! Episodes of The Veterinary Roundtable are on all podcast services along with video form on YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheVeterinaryRoundtable Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theveterinaryroundtable/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theveterinaryroundtable Timestamps 00:00 Intro 01:45 Pits, Peaks, and Peculiars 20:01 South Florida Wrong-Leg Surgery Lawsuit 24:01 Pet Food Recall and Screwworm Authorization 26:49 AI-Enabled Stethoscopes in Pets 28:30 Case Collections 36:06 Agree or Disagree 42:18 Advice For First Year Vet Students 51:21 Outro

  7. Aug 25

    Attacked by a Dog at Work: Did This Vet Clinic Fail Its Employee?

    Send us an inquiry through a text message here! Welcome to another episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode, the ladies recap The Veterinary Roundtable LIVE 2026, provide feedback on the UK price transparency, bring attention to AVMF scholarships, discuss how a clinic should not handle a dog bite incident, and more! Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text or voicemail from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com! Episodes of The Veterinary Roundtable are on all podcast services along with video form on YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheVeterinaryRoundtable Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theveterinaryroundtable/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theveterinaryroundtable Timestamps 00:00 Intro 01:08 VRT Live Recap 07:30 Pits and Peaks 08:47 Copyright Lawsuit Risks 12:03 UK Price Transparency 14:31 AVMF Scholarships 16:01 Case Collection: Severe Bladder Stones 22:02 Listener Inquiry: Dog Bite & Clinic Management 33:37 Outro

  8. Aug 18

    Can We Trust AI in Veterinary Diagnostics? w/ Dr. Jordan Towns

    Send us an inquiry through a text message here! Welcome to a very special episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! This week, the ladies are joined by the multitalented Dr. Jordan Towns... and she’s done a little bit of everything. The conversation dives into the rapidly evolving world of AI in veterinary medicine, including the risks of putting too much trust in AI-generated lab results, how AI and machine learning actually interpret cytology slides, and why these tools are best used as an assistant... not a replacement for veterinary professionals. Dr. Towns shares her incredible journey as a pentathlon athlete on the Olympic team and the story of how she found herself coaching college football games. AI, veterinary medicine, the Olympics, and college football... all in one episode! You definitely don’t want to miss this one! Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text or voicemail from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com! Episodes of The Veterinary Roundtable are on all podcast services along with video form on YouTube! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheVeterinaryRoundtable Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theveterinaryroundtable/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theveterinaryroundtable Timestamps 00:00 Intro 02:20 Introducing Dr. Jordan Towns 10:35 Dr. Towns' Veterinary Career Path 12:04 The Journey into Modern Pentathlon & Team USA 17:17 How Pentathlon Works: Horses, Fencing, Swimming, & Shooting 20:28 Discovering a Passion for Clinical Pathology 24:41 Clinical Pathology vs. Anatomic Pathology Explained 27:38 How Vet History Improves Pathologist Accuracy 34:29 Teaching Philosophy: Safe Spaces & Interactive Learning 40:33 A Systematic Approach to Reading Lab Work 42:42 How AI and Machine Learning Read Cytology Slides 49:41 Concerns Over AI 57:17 FDA Regulations on Animal Medical Equipment 01:08:50 The Ideal Role of AI as an Assistant, Not a Replacement 01:20:16 Questions Vet Clinics Should Ask Before Adopting AI 01:24:59 Officiating College Football: How It Started 01:40:50 Outro

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Welcome to The Veterinary Roundtable! This podcast revolves around listener's questions and concerns regarding anything and everything vet med related. The hosts, Dr. Ashlyn Duckwall, Dr. Emily King, and Courtney Allan try their hardest to answer each and every listener question and inquiry to the best of their ability... and have a few laughs along the way. Episodes release weekly on Tuesdays at 9AM EST on all podcast services along with YouTube! Want to be featured on the show? Ask your question or send your inquiry by messaging us on social media, sending us a text message, or emailing theveterinaryroundtable@gmail.com!

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  • Creator
    The Veterinary Roundtable
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    197
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2026 The Veterinary Roundtable
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    The Veterinary Roundtable

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