Your Best Pet
Welcome to "Your Best Pet", conversations with a vet! My name is Dr. D. My goal is to educate you on how to best care for your furry (and sometimes scaly) friend, so YOU can be the best "pet parent" you can be!
Episodes
On this episode, we dive headfirst into the Top 10 most aggressive dog breeds in Veterinary Medicine, in my humble opinion.
You'll hear a break down of my Top 10 list of most aggressive kiddos, plus stories about why they make the list for me!
Side Note: this is a controversial topic. I understand that. Please note that this does not mean that every dog of these breeds are aggressive and these is my personal experienc...
On this episode, we will dive into my personal Top 5 favorite dog breeds.
You'll hear a break down of each breed, some stats, and why they're my favorite, along with some cons! It's not all sunshine and roses!
The more you know, the better you can decide what dog is your best pet!
Hope you enjoy!
Don't forget to share the pod on Insta: @Yourbestpetpod.
Like, comment, share the pod! Sha...
On this episode, we will dive into a pretty controversial topic: Getting a dog from a breeder vs adoption.
You'll hear a break down of the pros and cons of each!
I'm not here to tell you what to do- I'm here to inform you of your options, so you can make your own decision on who is your best pet!
Hope you enjoy!
Don't forget to share the pod on Insta: @Yourbestpetpod.
Like, comment, sh...
On this episode, we dive into Water turtles- cage set up and diet along with a bunch of other things to help you decide if a turtle is your best pet.
Here is everything, you didn't know, you needed to know!
1:40- Tortoise vs Turtle, size, lifespan
3:55- Diet
7:40- Housing
15:01- Common Diseases!
Hopefully that helps you decide if a Turtle is your best pet!
Don't forget to SUBS...
On this episode, we dive into Tortoises- cage set up and diet along with a bunch of other things to help you decide if a tortoise is your best pet.
Here is everything, you didn't know, you needed to know!
1:50- Tortoise vs Turtle
5:20- Diet
18:15- Housing
24:30- Common Diseases!
Hopefully that helps you decide if a Tortoise is your best pet!
Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE for more ...
On this episode, we get a little saucy! I go into my opinion on people being spoken to at a vet clinic. Since COVID started, humans have been a little too focused on themselves, and not enough kindness toward others. And, I spill the tea on what happened to me just yesterday 😱!
Hope you enjoy!
Don't forget to share the pod on Insta: @Yourbestpetpod.
Like, comment, share the pod! Sharing is caring!
C...
On this episode, we will dive into what you need to know about Vestibular Disease!
Here's the breakdown:
1:20- What is vestibular disease, Signs
5:30- Causes
9:40- Treatment/ Management
18:10- Story Time!
I sincerely hope this helps you understand a little more about what's going on with your pet!
Don't forget to share the pod on Insta: @Yourbestpetpod.
Like, co...
On this episode, we will dive into what you need to know about the Foreign bodies vs GI stasis in rabbits! I tried not to be long-winded on this one!
Here's the breakdown:
2:55- Signs
5:12- Diagnosis
9:44- Treatment of Foreign bodies
14:47- Treatment of GI stasis
17:35- Prognosis
19:45- Prevention
I sincerely hope this helps you understand a little more about what's going on wit...
On this episode, we dive into Sugar Gliders- cage set up and diet along with a bunch of other things to help you decide if a sugar glider is your best pet.
Here is everything, you didn't know, you needed to know!
2:00- Lifespan, natural state, behavior, etc.
9:45- Housing
15:35- Diet (Hint: it's complex)
Hopefully that helps you decide if a Sugar Glider is your best pet!
Don'...
On this episode, we will dive into what you need to know about the dreaded Diabetes! I tried not to be long-winded on this one.
Here's the breakdown:
1:40- What is diabetes?
5:10- Signs
8:30- Diagnosis/ Work-up
11:25- Treatment/ Management
18:40- Follow-up Care/ Long-term management
I sincerely hope this helps you understand a little more about what's going on with your pet!
<...
On this episode, we dive into Rats- cage set up and diet along with a bunch of other things to help you decide if a rat is your best pet.
Here is everything, you didn't know, you needed to know!
1:50- Rats: life span, vaccines?
3:20- Housing
7:45- Diet
16:00- Common Diseases!
Hopefully that helps you decide if a Rat is your best pet!
Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE for more content,...
On this episode, we continue to dive into toxins with the Top 10 toxic plants in Veterinary Medicine.
You'll hear a break down of the ASPCA's Top 10 list of toxic plants, plus explanations of each, from me! As well as, semi-safe flowers for dogs, and possibly some for cats (hint: not many). Just tune in, and you'll see what I'm talking about!
Bonus: you'll hear about some example cases I had just ...
On this episode, we will dive into the Top 10 toxins in Veterinary Medicine.
You'll hear a break down of the ASPCA's Top 10 list of toxins for 2021, plus explanations of each, from me!
Bonus: you'll hear about some example cases I had just the other day! Welcome to my world!
Hope you enjoy!
Don't forget to share the pod on Insta: @Yourbestpetpod.
Like, comment, share the pod! Sharing i...
On this episode, we will dive into what you need to know about allergies!
There's entirely too much to fit into one episode, so this one is a 3 part series. I go into detail about what I tell my clients, how we treat, and exactly how we dive into figuring out allergies in dogs and cats!
This episode is Part 3- environmental allergies...
Hope you enjoy!
Don't forget to share the pod on Insta: @You...
On this episode, we will dive into what you need to know about allergies!
There's entirely too much to fit into one episode, so this one is a 3 part series. I go into detail about what I tell my clients, how we treat, and exactly how we dive into figuring out allergies in dogs and cats!
This episode is Part 2- food allergies...
Hope you enjoy!
Don't forget to share the pod on Insta: @Yourbestpetp...
On this episode, we will dive into what you need to know about allergies!
There's entirely too much to fit into one episode, so this one is a 3 part series. I go into detail about what I tell my clients, how we treat, and exactly how we dive into figuring out allergies in dogs and cats!
This episode is Part 1- flea allergies...
Hope you enjoy!
Don't forget to share the pod on Insta: @Yourbestpetp...
Happy Thanksgiving!
This episode is a thank you episode. For this story time, I give you my top 5 favorite cases of my career and everything that went down.
Thank you so much for listening!
Sincerely, I hope you enjoy this one!
Don't forget to share the pod on Insta: @Yourbestpetpod.
Like, comment, share the pod! Sharing is caring!
Check out our website: yourbestpetpod.squarespace.com.
And,...
On this episode, we will dive into what you need to know about travel and health certificates!
You'll hear a break down of what a health certificate is, domestic requirements vs international, and more!
Bonus: you'll hear about some example cases I had just the other day! Welcome to my world!
Hope you enjoy!
Don't forget to share the pod on Insta: @Yourbestpetpod.
Like, comment, share the p...
On this episode, we dive into Chameleons- cage set up and diet along with a bunch of other things to help you decide if a chameleon is your best pet.
Here is everything, you didn't know, you needed to know!
3:40- Chameleons
10:20- Diet
20:08- Housing
38:18- Common Diseases!
Hopefully that helps you decide if a chameleon is your best pet!
Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE for more cont...
On this episode, we will dive into what you need to know about behavioral issues, specifically with dogs!
You'll hear a break down of what I specifically do with aggressive cases related to fear, possessive aggression, and territorial aggression, and separation anxiety. Hint: It depends on the case!
Bonus: you'll hear about the case I had just the other day! Welcome to my world!
Hope you enjoy!
Don&...
Popular Podcasts
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
The latest news in 4 minutes updated every hour, every day.
The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.
The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.
I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!