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Irreplaceable Tails

Every Pet Has a Story. We Make Sure It’s Heard.Ever wondered what your vet really thinks about that pet health tip you saw on TikTok? Or why your cat sprints across the house at 2 a.m.? Welcome to Irreplaceable Tails, the interactive podcast where science meets pet parenthood—no judgment, no fluff, just real talk for real pet lovers.Join hosts Dr. Gershon Alaluf (34-year veterinary veteran) and Mallory Dickinson, RVT, as they answer listener-submitted questions, bust pet care myths, and invite

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46:59

Choosing the Right Doggy Daycare | Red Flags, Safety...

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2025/09/11

What should you look for in a safe, trustworthy dog daycare? How can you spot red flags before it’s too late?Join hosts Dr. Gershon Alaluf and Mallory Dickinson, RVT with returning special guest Marti from Ruff House Pet Resort as they break down the must-have qualities of a top-tier daycare, how to prepare your pup for boarding, and the importance of transparency, structure, and safety protocols. This episode is perfect for pet lovers, responsible pet owners, and animal enthusiasts who want the

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31:49

Doggy Daycare Done Right | Pools, Playgroups & Pet...

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2025/09/11

What makes a doggy daycare truly safe, enriching, and fun? How do you know if it’s the right fit for your pup?Join hosts Dr. Gershon Alaluf and Mallory Dickinson, RVT with special guest Marti from Ruff House Pet Resort as they dive into the world of pet resorts, daycare structure, and unique amenities like dog swimming pools. Marti shares her 17 years of expertise on building a safe, engaging environment for dogs while balancing fun, structure, and individualized care. This episode is perfect for

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17:50

Seizures, Vaccines & a Hippo?! | Neurology Truths...

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2025/09/11

Do seizures mean your pet has a brain tumor? Can vaccines really trigger neurological disease? In this episode of Irreplaceable Tails, hosts Dr. Gershon Alaluf and Mallory Dickinson, RVT welcome Dr. Rodger Pettigrew, board-certified veterinary neurologist, to bust myths about seizures, vaccines, aging, and what a “board-certified specialist” actually means. Bonus: His wildest case involved a pygmy hippo.What you'll learn:– What seizure control actually looks like (hint: not zero)– The “kindling”

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19:37

Pet Insurance & Evacuation Prep | Dr. Hawk on...

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2025/09/11

Would you spend $10,000 on your cat—and do it again? In this powerful episode of Irreplaceable Tails, hosts Dr. Gershon Alaluf and Mallory Dickinson, RVT are joined once again by Dr. Jennifer Hawkins, Executive Director of the Southern California Veterinary Medical Association (SCVMA) and President of the California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA). From real-life emergency evacuations to pet insurance realities and natural disaster drills, this episode offers a hard-hitting, honest take on

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30:21

From Shelter to Stealth Mode 🐾 | Dr. Hawk on...

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2025/09/11

Thinking about adopting a pet? You need to hear this first. In this insightful episode of Irreplaceable Tails, hosts Dr. Gershon Alaluf and Mallory Dickinson, RVT sit down with Dr. Jennifer Hawkins (aka Dr. Hawk) — UC Davis grad, Executive Director of the Southern California Veterinary Medical Association (SCVMA), and President of the California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA). Together, they unpack the real work behind successful adoptions, from shelter surprises to medical must-knows.What

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35:43

Surgical Truths Pt. 2 | Dr. Grecco on Limp Diagnosis...

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2025/09/11

Is it a pulled muscle or a torn ACL? Can cats get luxating patellas? How early can you run with your Lab? In Part 2 of our expert conversation, Irreplaceable Tails hosts Dr. Gershon Alaluf and Mallory Dickinson, RVT welcome back Dr. Justin Grecco, board-certified veterinary surgeon, for an unfiltered dive into the gray areas of orthopedic diagnosis, post-op misconceptions, and wild stories from the surgical front lines (yes, including a lion and a bomb-sniffing dog).What you'll learn: – Muscle

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33:37

Surgery Myths Busted | Dr. Grecco on Mobile Vets &...

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2025/09/10

Are mobile surgeries really safe? What about recovery complications? In this eye-opening episode of Irreplaceable Tails, hosts Dr. Gershon Alaluf and Mallory Dickinson, RVT sit down with Dr. Justin Grecco, a board-certified veterinary surgeon, to explore what pet owners really need to know before and after surgery. From the truth about pain meds to post-op pitfalls and surgical myths, this episode pulls back the curtain on vet med’s most misunderstood procedures.What you'll discover: – Pros and cons

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28:22

Elephants, Tug Toys & Training Your Cat | Dr. Ken...

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2025/09/10

Can you really train a butterfly—or an elephant? What about your cat? In this extraordinary episode of Irreplaceable Tails, host Mallory Dickinson, RVT sits down again with renowned behaviorist Dr. Ken Ramirez, Executive Vice President & Chief Training Officer at Karen Pryor Clicker Training. From leash manners to international elephant conservation, this masterclass blends science, heart, and practical tools for building unshakable animal bonds.What you'll discover: – How to train your dog (and

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25:09

Excited Peeing, Leash Chaos & Smarter Dogs | Dr. Ken...

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2025/09/10

Does your dog pee when they’re happy—or pull like a sled team on walks? In this expert-led episode of Irreplaceable Tails, host Mallory Dickinson, RVT welcomes back Dr. Ken Ramirez, Executive Vice President & Chief Training Officer at Karen Pryor Clicker Training, to explore the behavioral science behind everyday pet struggles. From potty training without shame to replacing bad habits with better ones, this conversation is packed with practical strategies and positive reinforcement techniques

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29:52

Why Shock Collars Fail | Dr. Ken on Positive Training...

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2025/09/10

What if punishment is breaking your bond—not fixing behavior? In this thought-provoking episode of Irreplaceable Tails, host Mallory Dickinson, RVT sits down with legendary trainer Dr. Ken Ramirez, Executive VP of Karen Pryor Clicker Training, to unpack decades of experience and research on dog behavior, training, and the human-animal bond. From the dangers of shock collars to how kids should interact with dogs, this is a must-listen for anyone who wants to raise happy, well-behaved pets through

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29:09

Dental Drama, Raw Diet Risks & Blind Pets | Dr. Sarah...

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2025/09/10

Can food really cause heart failure in pets? What about raw diets, grain-free food, or skipping annual exams? On this episode of Irreplaceable Tails, hosts Dr. Gershon Alaluf and Mallory Dickinson, RVT welcome Dr. Sarah, a small animal veterinarian with a passion for education, to answer your most pressing wellness questions. From poop-covered toddler shirts to cats chasing lasers, this Q&A dives deep into daily pet care with both humor and heart. Whether you're unsure about senior dog surgery,

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61:33

Limping & Orthopedic Truths | Live with Surgeon Dr....

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2025/09/10

Is your limping dog in real trouble—or just sore? In this live special of Irreplaceable Tails, hosts Dr. Gershon Alaluf and Mallory Dickinson, RVT are joined by renowned veterinary surgeon Dr. Adam Gassel for an in-depth, no-fluff conversation on orthopedic surgery, recovery, supplements, and straight talk on cost. From torn cruciate ligaments and TPLOs to goldfish memories and DIY cone hacks, this episode gives pet owners a rare inside look at how specialists make critical decisions—and when not to

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30:19

Is This an Emergency? | Vomit, Bee Stings, Socks &...

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2025/09/09

What counts as an emergency—and what can wait until morning? In this interactive and hilarious episode, hosts Dr. Gershon Alaluf and Mallory Dickinson, RVT are joined by guest Dr. LaBelle, as they tackle dozens of real-life “Is it an emergency?” scenarios. From chocolate bars and rotisserie chickens to sock-eating puppies, blue tongues, bee stings, and chlorine farts—this episode is your go-to resource for separating panic from patience. If you’ve ever debated calling your vet or Googled something

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23:39

Irreplaceable Tails Ep. 4 – ER or Overreaction? Part...

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2025/04/01

🚨 ER or Overreaction? Part 2! 🚨 Back by popular demand, Dr. G and veterinary student Garth continue the conversation on pet emergencies in Episode 4 of Irreplaceable Tails! 🐶🐱 We dive into even more real-life pet health scenarios, helping you decide when to stay calm and monitor vs. rush to the ER. From odd behaviors to unexpected symptoms, we break it all down so you can make the best decision for your furry friend. 💡 Did you get the last round right? Test your instincts again and see if you

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20:27

Irreplaceable Tails Ep. 3 – ER or Overreaction? Can...

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2025/04/01

🚨 ER or Overreaction? 🚨 In Episode 3 of Irreplaceable Tails, Dr. G sits down with Garth, a veterinary student, to tackle pet emergency questions that every pet owner should know! 🐶🐱 When your pet is acting strange, it’s easy to panic—but do they really need the ER, or are you just overreacting? Together, we break down common pet health scares and help you decide when to monitor at home and when to rush to the vet. 💡 Think you know the difference between a real emergency and an overreaction

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21:12

Irreplaceable Tails Ep. 2 – More Pet Care Myths Busted!

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2025/04/01

We’re back with Episode 2 of Irreplaceable Tails! 🐾✨ After an incredible response to our premiere, we’re diving even deeper into pet care myths—exposing more misinformation that could be affecting your furry friends. From bad feeding habits to misunderstood training techniques, we’re setting the record straight with expert insights and real-life stories. If you’ve ever questioned whether a common pet tip is fact or fiction, this episode is for you! 🐶🐱 Got a pet care myth you want us to debunk

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20:15

Welcome to Irreplaceable Tails: Premier Episode – The...

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2025/04/01

Welcome to the premiere episode of Irreplaceable Tails! 🐾✨ This new podcast is dedicated to helping pet owners navigate the world of animal health with expert advice, real stories, and myth-busting discussions. In this first episode, we tackle some of the biggest misconceptions in pet care—from Dr. Google’s misinformation to common mistakes pet owners make. We’ll break down what’s fact, what’s fiction, and what you really need to know to keep your pets happy and healthy. 🐶🐱 Have you ever followed

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