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Live Call-in Show Wednesday 8/4/2010 9PM EST: When owners don’t comply

Call in number:(877) 878-1435 Just over 2 weeks until Season 2 of The Web-DVM begins! (Monday, August 23, 2010) In this episode: Man’s life saved because dog chewed off infected toe while he lay drunk: You’re not going to believe this one! Science Daily Report: Just the smell of predators, like cats, induces fear and stress for mice and other small rodents. What this means...

Live Call-in Show Wednesday 7/28/2010 9PM EST: Relax, its only an e-collar!

Call in number:(877) 878-1435 In this episode: Animal victims of the Gulf Oil Spill that never touched oil: Learn about indirect animal victims of the BP Spill and how you can help. Your vet knows better!: When breeders and kooky rescue people give you advice contrary to what your vet says, your best bet is to trust your vet. Relax, its only an e-collar!: Thoughts on some pet...

Live Call-in Show 7/21/2010 9PM EST: Petland Exposed!

In this episode: BP Oil Spill Update: Is there finally light at the end of the tunnel? Inactive Gulf Oil Wells Leaking? Long abandoned Gulf oil wells pose ongoing leak threats unrelated to current BP oil spill. China Oil Spill: In the midst of the BP oil spill, the media has overlooked yet another severe spill! Bush/Cheney Nurtured Culture of Oil Company Abuse: Congressional...

Live call-in show, July 7, 2010, 9PM EST

Listen via podcast here: Watch live streaming video here: In episode: BP Oil Spill Update: Same as last week, oil still gushing, more wildlife dying, more beaches being destroyed; no end in sight. Feline raw Food recall!: Brand Feline’s Pride Raw Diet – product sold between June 10, 2010 through June 17, 2010, contaminated with salmonella and have made cats...

Season Finale: Who really has our backs…and who REALLY doesn’t?

In this episode: Back to companion pets: We are it for them! Final thoughts on BP Oil Spill: Who really has our backs…And who doesn’t?? Transcript of this episode of The Web-DVM: Hello ladies and gentlemen, and welcome back to The WebDVM. I am your host, veterinarian, Dr. Roger Welton. As you well know, I have geared a great deal of attention toward the tragedy,...

Gulf Oil Spill, the GOOD, the BAD, and the ULGY. . .

Transcript from personal comment from this episode of The Web-DVM: Hello everyone, welcome back to The WebDVM, and thank you for joining me. The BP Oil Spill tragedy continues with no real end in sight. The title of today’s program is Oil Spill, the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Since I like to end my show on a positive note, and since unfortunately there is so much more...

Where’s the outrage??

In this episode: Personal comment: Where’s the outrage?? Transcript of personal comment from this episode of The WebDVM: Hello again pet lovers, and welcome to The Web-DVM. Ladies and gentlemen, please forgive me for this episode not being upbeat, and me not being in any sort of mood for a Pet Joke of the Week. In the events and circumstances surrounding the current oil...

Shame on you Walmart!

Note: Since many of my viewers/listeners cross over between my three different shows, I make a big effort to not cover the same material on more than one show in any given week. However, since a good many of my viewers do not cross over between shows, remaining attached to one or another particular one for whatever reason, I found the Walmart topic too important to be left...

What’s in the “shots?” (Part 2 – Cats)

In this episode: Pet joke of the week: Quote from Will Rogers Personal comment: What’s in the “shots?” Transcript of personal comment from this episode of The WebDVM: On to tonight’s personal comment, let us move on to vaccines in kitties. For those of you watching for the first time and wish to also learn about canine vaccines, please refer to last...

What’s in the “shots?”

In this episode: Special tribute to Layne Pet joke of the week: Blame it on the dog Personal comment: What’s in the “shots?” Transcript of personal comment from this episode of The WebDVM: Onto my personal comment tonight, I am sure many of you watching take your pets regularly to the vet for “shots,” only, aside from rabies, many pet owners do...