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VETAHEAD Pod

VETAHEAD with Dr. Laila Proença

YOUR GATEWAY TO INSIGHTFUL CONVERSATIONS! Join Dr. Proença, the visionary CEO and founder of VETAHEAD, on an enriching journey with the VetaheadPod, our dedicated Podcast Hub where you refuel your professional brain and nourish your human soul. At Vetahead Pod, we offer two different programs, the “15 Minutes with Dr. Proença”, with bite-sized, thought-provoking, evidence based ZooMed content (exotic animal medicine), and The Honest, by Vetahead, with insightful conversations and unique

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01:54:50

#TheHonest Tackling Anxiety and Burnout with...

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2025/01/17

In this special #TBT on Friday edition of The Honest Podcast, we rewind to April 2020. Please keep in mind the date these episodes were recorded, as the topics discussed are related to the events and circumstances of that time. Enjoy this nostalgic journey with us!In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Franciele Maftum, a psychologist and neuroscience expert, to explore the often-overlooked challenges of anxiety and burnout syndrome. With her unique perspective, Franciele unpacks the

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00:16:13

#15MinutesWithDrProença Sedation Secrets for...

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2025/01/08

Get ahead with VETAHEAD and join Dr. Laila Proença™ on 15 minutes of ZooMed (exotic animal medicine) content. Today, let's unravel the latest advancements in avian sedation protocols! Join Dr. Laila Proença™ as she delves into groundbreaking research comparing the effectiveness of dexmedetomidine paired with either nalbuphine hydrochloride or butorphanol tartrate in chickens. Discover how these combinations can revolutionize handling and treatment for avian patients while minimizing stress—for

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00:15:33

#15MinutesWithDrProença Fungal Foe: Detecting...

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2024/12/25

Get ahead with VETAHEAD and join Dr. Laila Proença™ on 15 minutes of ZooMed (exotic animal medicine) content. Today, let's explore the emerging threat of Emydomyces testavorans, a fungal pathogen linked to severe shell lesions in turtles. Whether it’s companion red-eared sliders or conservation-sensitive species, this fungus is making waves in veterinary care.Learn about its clinical implications, how to use swab tests and biopsies for accurate diagnosis, and why educating your clients is crucial

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01:54:15

#TheHonest Getting to the Top 200 with Dr. Miranda Sadar

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2024/12/13

In this special #TBT on Friday edition of The Honest Podcast, we rewind to April 2020. Please keep in mind the date these episodes were recorded, as the topics discussed are related to the events and circumstances of that time. Since then Dr. Laila Proença has been happily divorced and VETAHEAD has grown a lot! Nonetheless, enjoy this nostalgic journey with us!Dr. Laila Proença sits down with Dr. Miranda Sadar, a veterinarian diplomate of the American College of Zoological Medicine, for an

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00:11:51

#15MinutesWithDrProença Guinea Pig Mammary Tumors:...

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2024/12/11

Get ahead with VETAHEAD and join Dr. Laila Proença™ on 15 minutes of ZooMed (exotic animal medicine) content. Today, let's unpack a groundbreaking study on spontaneous mammary neoplasms in guinea pigs, covering 85 cases over 16 years. Learn about key findings, including the fact male guinea pigs are more prone to malignant tumors, how age influences tumor type, and why malignant doesn’t always mean hopeless.From practical tips like regular palpation and imaging recommendations to insights on

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00:13:56

#15MinutesWithDr.Proença Contrast CT in Green...

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2024/12/05

Get ahead with VETAHEAD and join Dr. Laila Proença™ on 15 minutes of ZooMed (exotic animal medicine) content. Today, let's dives into a cutting-edge study exploring the use of intraosseous contrast administration for CT angiography in green iguanas. This episode it’s a game-changer for reptile diagnostics! Learn how this innovative technique bypasses the challenges of IV access, especially for tiny or sick reptiles.From technique tips (hello, orthogonal views!) to post-procedure care, this episode

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00:15:11

#15MinutesWithDrProença Guinea Pig Pain Scale:...

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2024/11/27

Get ahead with VETAHEAD and join Dr. Laila Proença™ on 15 minutes of ZooMed (exotic animal medicine) content. Today, let's dive into the challenges of assessing pain in guinea pigs. Dr. Laila Proença™ unpacks a recent study aiming to validate a new pain scale for these squeaky companions, complete with categories like appearance, function, and behavior. But, does it work? From curious findings (healthy pigs scoring as painful, and painful scoring as pain free?!) to the need for better tools, this

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00:15:13

#15MinutesWithDrProença Ferret Renal Evaluation:...

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2024/11/20

Get ahead with VETAHEAD and join Dr. Laila Proença™ on 15 minutes of ZooMed (exotic animal medicine) content. Ferret fans, this one’s for you! Today, Dr. Laila Proença™ is here to transform how we think about renal evaluation in ferrets. This episode unpacks a brand-new study establishing reference intervals for blood and urinary parameters related to renal function in clinically healthy ferrets, including SDMA levels. Discover why ferrets are not just small cats when it comes to diagnostics. From

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00:28:19

#15MinutesWithDrProença Rabbit IV Catheters: Site...

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2024/11/13

Get ahead with VETAHEAD and join Dr. Proença on 15 minutes of ZooMed (exotic animal medicine) content. Ever struggled with placing IV catheters in rabbits? Dr. Proença is here to make your life easier! She breaks down a fascinating study comparing cephalic, lateral saphenous, and marginal ear veins for IV catheter placement in rabbits. Discover which site has the highest success rate, the most common complications (spoiler: no major ones!), and why sedation is your best friend when working with

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01:21:10

#TheHonest Bou and Chloe Interviewing Mom

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2024/11/08

In this special #TBT on Friday edition of The Honest Podcast, we rewind to April 2020. Please keep in mind the date these episodes were recorded, as the topics discussed are related to the events and circumstances of that time. Enjoy this nostalgic journey with us!Let's rewind for a heartfelt, lighthearted episode featuring Dr. Laila Proença’s being interviewed by her kids, Bou and Chloe. That was a joyful way to introduce Dr Proença, and VETAHEAD. Who better to ask all the question than her two

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00:23:18

#15MinutesWithDrProença Don't Shrink to Fit:...

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2024/11/06

In this special, unscripted episode, we dive into the often-unspoken struggles faced by veterinary professionals committed to equal care for all animals, regardless of species. Dr. Proença shares a raw, personal story of stepping outside her comfort zone, advocating for ZooMed (exotics) pets in a way that mirrors the standard care typically reserved for dogs and cats. It’s a heartfelt, candid look at the challenges of holding firm to a high standard in an environment that may not always support it

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00:20:22

#15MinutesWithDr.Proença Supercharging Insectivore...

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2024/10/30

Get ahead with VETAHEAD and join Dr. Proença on 15 minutes of ZooMed (exotic animal medicine) content. Today, Dr. Proença dives into how gut-loading Dubia roaches with a high calcium commercial diet can make all the difference for your bug eating patients. From reptiles to hedgehogs, this study shows just how important it is to prep those bugs before feeding! Discover the science behind improving calcium-to-phosphorus ratios and why it is important for maximum nutrition. Whether you're feeding

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00:20:05

#15MinutesWithDrProença Iguanas and Gallstones:...

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2024/10/23

Get ahead with VETAHEAD and join Dr. Proença on 15 minutes of ZooMed (exotic animal medicine) content. Today, Dr. Proença Dr. Proença dives into the world of sodium urate cholelithiasis in iguanas—and it's more common than you might think! Discover the clinical and pathologic findings from this eye-opening study, featuring five iguanas diagnosed with gallstones. Learn about the symptoms (or lack thereof), the link to hepatic disease, and why ultrasounds and CTs are now a must for diagnosing these

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01:21:10

#TheHonest Emily Merry's Journey of Innovation

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2024/10/18

In this inspiring episode of The Honest Podcast, Dr. Laila Proença welcomes Emily Merry, co-founder of ScribeNotes and a trailblazing entrepreneur in the veterinary tech space. Emily shares her incredible life story, from navigating the challenges of veterinary school to launching an AI-powered solution designed to revolutionize veterinary workflows. With candid reflections on balancing her studies, entrepreneurial ventures, and personal growth, Emily’s journey is a testament to following your

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00:16:58

#15MinutesWithDr.Proença Tortoises and Bladder...

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2024/10/16

Get ahead with VETAHEAD and join Dr. Proença on 15 minutes of ZooMed (exotic animal medicine) content. Today, Dr. Proença tackles the tricky topic of urolithiasis (bladder stones) in chelonians! This episode dives deep into a 20-year study exploring how housing, diet, and other factors affect bladder stone formation in tortoises—especially the African spurred tortoise. Find out why indoor living may be a big culprit and how feeding fruit could lead to trouble for your shelled patients. Get the

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00:16:57

#15MinutesWithDrProença Fentanyl Patches for Snakes:...

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2024/10/09

Get ahead with VETAHEAD and join Dr. Proença on 15 minutes of ZooMed (exotic animal medicine) content. Today, Dr. Proença explores an exciting new study on transdermal fentanyl application in corn snakes! Discover how this pain management method shows promising results with serum fentanyl concentrations lasting up to 4 weeks —but does it really provide analgesia? Join us as we break down behavioral changes like decreased activity, fewer water visits, but surprisingly no change in feeding habits

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01:40:18

#TheHonest Validating your Veterinary Diploma in the...

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2024/10/04

In this heartfelt episode of The Honest Podcast, Dr. Laila Proença welcomes her longtime friend, Dr. Vivian Ghiorzi, to share the inspiring story of her life and career and the journey of validating the veterinary diploma in the US (ECFVG). Dr. Ghiorzi's journey is one of perseverance, beginning in southern Brazil and spanning continents, as she navigated the challenges of becoming a veterinary in Brazil and validating her diploma in the United States. From balancing cultural shifts to overcoming

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00:16:51

#15MinutesWithDrProença Parrot Adipocytic Tumors...

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2024/10/02

Get ahead with VETAHEAD and join Dr. Proença on 15 minutes of ZooMed (exotic animal medicine) content. Today's episode is packed with insights on adipocytic (fat) tumors and xanthomas in our feathered friends! Join Dr. Proença as she breaks down a massive study covering 20 years of data on parrot adipocytic tumors, revealing key risk factors, common sites, and surprising associations with other health issues like arteriosclerosis and hepatic lipidosis. Ever wondered if age or species puts your

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00:17:12

#15MinutesWithDrProença Parrot Power: Unlocking...

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2024/09/25

Get ahead with VETAHEAD and join Dr. Proença on 15 minutes of ZooMed (exotic animal medicine) content. Today, this episode is soaring in with groundbreaking insights into avian kidney health! Dr. Proença takes you through the latest research on using Symmetric Dimethylarginine (SDMA) as a marker for renal disease in Hispaniolan Amazon and Quaker parrots. With these new reference intervals, you can now detect kidney issues early—way before traditional methods like uric acid levels. Find out how SDMA

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01:20:14

#TheHonest Dr. Natalia Strokowska's Journey Across...

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2024/09/20

In this episode, Dr. Laila Proença welcomes Dr. Natalia Strokowska, a visionary veterinarian and founder of Vet No Limits. Dr. Strokowska shares her incredible journey from growing up in post-communist Poland to becoming a global force in veterinary education and clinical training. With a passion for innovation, travel, and empowering vets worldwide, she has worked across five continents and developed programs that make a difference in both clinical and non-clinical skills.Join us as Dr

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