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The Vet Nurse Hacker Podcast

Welcome to the Vet Nurse Hacker Podcast, your go-to source for all things veterinary nursing! Dive into the vibrant world of veterinary life with Vicky as she uncovers the secrets, tips, and hacks that you won"t find in any textbook. From heartwarming stories to practical advice, we explore the highs and lows of being a vet nurse. Whether you"re looking for motivation, education, or a good laugh, this podcast is here to inspire, inform, and entertain. Tune in and discover how to elevate your career

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The Hidden Burden: Chronic Illness in the Veterinary...

The Vet Nurse Hacker Podcast ·

2025/10/20

The Hidden Burden: Chronic Illness in the Veterinary ProfessionFive years of constant pain, fifteen years of chronic illness, and what it’s really like to work behind the scrubs when your body won’t play along.💬 What does it mean to work in a profession built on care when your own body won’t cooperate?In this deeply personal and powerful episode, Vicky opens up about living with hemicrania continua — a rare, constant migraine condition — and fifteen years of navigating chronic illness as a

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48:24

Ticked Off: Inside The Ehrlichiosis Epidemic With Dr....

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2025/09/22

Ticked Off: Inside The Ehrlichiosis Epidemic With Dr. Peter Irwin - Part 2📄 Episode Show Notes In Part 1 of this series, Dr Liisa Ahlstrom helped us understand what ehrlichiosis is, where it’s spreading across Australia, and why prevention is so different from paralysis tick disease.In this episode, we take the next step with Professor Peter Irwin, internal medicine specialist and one of Australia’s leading experts on vector-borne disease in dogs. Peter was directly involved in the very first

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42:06

Ticked Off: The Ehrlichiosis Episode with Dr. Liisa...

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2025/09/14

Ticked Off: The Ehrlichiosis Episode with Dr. Liisa AhlstromEhrlichiosis is here—and it’s not your usual paralysis tick story. In this warm, technical chat with Dr Liisa Ahlstrom, technical vet at Elanco for Seresto, we break down what ehrlichiosis is, where it’s showing up across Australia, and why prevention looks different when transmission can occur in as little as three hours. This is Part 1 (the what/where/prevention); Part 2 brings Prof. Peter Irwin for diagnostics, differentials, and nursing

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81:58

Beransa Backlash: Sorting Science from Speculation...

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2025/08/31

Beransa Backlash: Sorting Science from Speculation Guest: Babs Tasker, Emergency & Critical Care Vet Nurse, Veterinary Territory ManagerHost: Vicky the Vet NurseLength: ~1 hr 21 mins🔍 Episode Summary: This episode dives head-first into one of the most contentious conversations in vet med right now: the backlash surrounding Beransa (Librela). With headlines, social media spirals, and speculation dominating the narrative, it’s time to pause, unpack the science, and get curious—not chaotic.Our

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76:35

Just a Vet Nurse, Asking to Be Seen: Laura Bennington...

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2025/08/24

Just a Vet Nurse, Asking to Be Seen: Laura Bennington on ECC, Leadership & Changing the Game 🩺 Episode Summary: In this deeply honest and empowering episode of the Vet Nurse Hacker Podcast, we sit down with Laura Bennington, RVN, VTS (ECC)—Emergency & Critical Care specialist, educator, and founder of VEST (Veterinary Emergency Specialty Training).From her early days in general practice in the UK to her move to Australia, Laura shares the winding, wonderful (and at times wobbly) path that

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20:01

Ep10: Surfing C02 Waves: How to Spot Shark Fin and...

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2025/08/11

Surfing the CO₂ Waves: How to Spot Shark Fin & The Leak on a Capnograph 🎧 Vet Nurse Hacker Podcast – Episode 10Capnography isn’t just a bunch of squiggly lines — it’s your patient’s ventilation story, written in real time.And in this episode, we’re zeroing in on two triangle-shaped waveforms that can trip you up if you don’t know what you’re looking at: The Shark Fin and The Leak.You’ll learn:🐟 The Shark Fin – What it means when your capnograph slopes up during exhalation (hint: it’s an

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Ep 9: Ask Me Anything: Vet Nurse Hacker Confessions

The Vet Nurse Hacker Podcast ·

2025/08/03

🎧 Vet Nurse Hacker — Ask Me Anything: Vet Nurse Hacker Confessions Host: Vicky, VTS (Nutrition)Episode Type: Solo AMA (Ask Me Anything)🩺 Episode Overview: In this raw and real AMA-style episode, Victoria answers the juiciest questions she's received from vet nurses across the profession. From clinical confidence to imposter syndrome, burnout to boundaries, and everything in between — this episode is a vulnerable deep-dive into what it really means to be a vet nurse in 2025. If you've ever asked

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29:38

Ep 7: The Vet Nurse's Guide to Brave Conversations

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2025/07/20

The Vet Nurse's Guide to Brave Conversations 🩺 Episode Summary: In this heartfelt episode of Vet Nurse Hacker, Vicky unpacks the emotional reality of having hard conversations in vet med—from asking for a break, to setting a boundary, to speaking up when something doesn’t feel right. If you’ve ever cried in your car after a shift or second-guessed your voice in the treatment room, this one’s for you. Vicky walks you through the emotional labour we carry as vet nurses, how that impacts our ability

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82:11

Ep 6: Nailed It: How Vet Tech Alex Contreras Built...

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2025/07/13

🎙️ Episode Title: Nailed It — How Vet Tech Alex Contreras Built KlipTrio From the Ground Up🚨 Episode Highlights: In this inspiring episode of The Vet Nurse Hacker, Vicky is joined by veterinary technician, canine massage therapist, and entrepreneur Alex Contreras — the visionary creator behind KlipTrio, the world’s first 3-in-1 nail clipper with an integrated file and disposable styptic powder cartridge. Together, they dive into: Alex’s journey from vet tech to award-winning

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82:50

Ep 5: From Stethoscopes to Self-Discovery — Claire...

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2025/07/06

In this episode of the Vet Nurse Hacker podcast, host Victoria speaks with Claire Boyle, a veterinary nurse and life coach, about her journey through the veterinary profession, her transition into corporate life, and her passion for coaching fellow veterinary professionals. They discuss the importance of self-care, setting boundaries, and the value of mentorship in navigating the challenges of the veterinary field. Claire shares insights from her coaching practice, Claire's Simple

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34:45

Ep 4: Scrubbed In, Left Out - We Do The Work, Now Let...

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2025/06/18

Ep 4: Scrubbed In, Left Out - We Do The Work, Now Let Us Own The TitleWhat do you call a profession that keeps the clinic running, juggles anaesthetics, consoles grieving families, leads puppy school, and still isn’t formally recognised by the national workforce system? You call it veterinary nursing. And you call it undervalued. In this episode, we’re diving deep into the workforce crisis that’s been building for years—and why veterinary nurses are at the centre of both the problem and

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49:03

Ep 3: Fuelling Recovery: Hospital Feeding Strategies...

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2025/06/09

In this episode of The Vet Nurse Hacker Podcast, we dive into one of the most underestimated — but absolutely life-saving — tools in your hospital arsenal: nutrition support for renal patients. From cranky kidneys to even crankier appetites, feeding hospitalised cats and dogs with renal disease can feel like a never-ending battle. But don’t worry — we’ve got your back (and your syringe). We break down: The real difference between CKD and AKI (without the textbook snooze) What’s actually

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Ep 2: Good Nurse, Bad Day — How to Not Let One Shift...

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2025/06/09

Had a shocker of a shift? You’re not alone, and you’re definitely not a bad nurse because of it. In this episode of The Vet Nurse Hacker, we’re getting real about those days when nothing goes right — the vein you just can’t hit, the case that haunts you, the moment you break down in the treatment room. It’s raw, it’s real, and it’s something every vet nurse has felt (even the ones who look like they’ve got it all together). We’ll chat about: Why one bad day doesn’t define your skills or

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Ep 1: From Scrubs to Startups: Bri Harding’s Journey...

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2025/06/09

In this very first episode of The Vet Nurse Hacker podcast, we sit down with the brilliant and down-to-earth Bri Harding — a vet nurse who turned her big ideas into bold action. From the hustle of clinic life to launching a tiny home Airbnb and creating an online puppy school, Bri shares her inspiring journey of building not just one, but two businesses from the ground up. We chat about the challenges, the mindset shifts, and the surprising wins that came with stepping outside the comfort

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