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The Myth of Discount Veterinary Surgery

Transcript from this week’s episode of The Web-DVM: The Myth of Discount Veterinary Surgery Greetings, pet lovers, this is Dr. Roger Welton, veterinarian and Veterinary News Network Reporter. Most pet owners have heard of these so called veterinary clinics, offering discounted spays, neuters and other surgical procedures at very low prices when compared to general...

Health and wellness web portal…for pets?

Transcript from this week’s episode of The Web-DVM: Health and wellness web portal…for pets? Most people are familiar health and wellness mega webportals, large internet resources for people to access trusted information regarding the management of their own health and wellness. People have been benefitting from disease awareness, wellness tips and gathering...

The humane conflict!

Transcript from this week’s episode of The Web-DVM: The Humane Conflict The images are designed to enflame our anger and tug at our hearts. Matted dogs and wounded cats linger on the television screen and in our minds. Throughout the ninety second infomercial, celebrity voices plead with us to open our hearts, and our wallets, to save these poor creatures. The Humane...

Your dog (cat) ate what??

Transcript from this week’s episode of The Web-DVM: Your dog (cat) ate what?? Greetings, pet lovers, this is Dr. Roger Welton, veterinarian and Veterinary News Network Reporter. Every year, a leading veterinary trade magazine has a contest reviewing the weird things pets across the country have eaten. And, every year, thousands of veterinarians submit their x-rays to...

New laser may beam away your pet’s pain!

New for 2011 – Live BlogTalkRadio podcast, Veterinary advice, animal news and views, will be one hour long, during which Dr. Welton and his guest will be answering questions live either called in toll free, or through the show page chatroom. – Listeners that tune in by archive may also participate by e-mailing questions to Dr. Welton and his guest prior to each...

Lessons learned…final thoughts for 2010.

– 2010 has been a challenging and thoughtful for our country. Dr. Welton discusses how the year’s circumstances impacted the pet health care industry and provides final thoughts for 2010, as well as tips for the new year. Transcript of this week’s episode of The Web-DVM: Hello everyone, this is Dr. Roger Welton, veterinarian, Veterinary News Network...

Your pet’s new best friend – Cod liver oil!

– Cod liver oil omega-3-fatty acid isolates have many health benefits in pets and people Transcript of this week’s episode of The Web-DVM: Hello everyone, this is Dr. Roger Welton, veterinarian, Veterinary News Network Reporter, and host of The Web-DVM. You may have heard of Omega-3 fatty acids, or “fish oil” to promote human health and wellness. However did...

Avoiding winter holiday pet dangers

Transcript of this week’s episode of The Web-DVM: Hello everyone, this is Dr. Roger Welton, veterinarian, Veterinary News Network Reporter, and host of The Web-DVM. Keeping your pet safe during the winter holidays may take a little planning and preparation. During this time of year, many people will gather for holiday parties. With all of the delicious smells and...

Cancer in Pets and People…Can the Similarities Provide a Cure?

– Cancer in Pets and People – Can the Similarities Provide a Cure? – Have a Happy and Safe Thanksgiving! Transcript of this week’s episode of The Web-DVM: Welcome my pet loving friends, to The Web-DVM. I am your host, Dr. Roger Welton, practicing veterinarian and Veterinary News Network Reporter. When it comes to the dreaded diagnosis of cancer –...

Holistic Veterinary Medicine…Helpful Treatment or Terrible Hoax?

– Update on Missouri Prop B (Puppy Mill Act) vote – Holistic Veterinary Medicine…Helpful Treatment or Terrible Hoax? Transcript of this week’s episode of The Web-DVM: Welcome everybody to The Web-DVM. I am your host, Dr. Roger Welton, practicing veterinarian and Veterinary News Network Reporter. Let’s start with a quick news update, Missouri’s...