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Your Vet Wants You to Know

Your Vet Wants You to Know

As a curious pet owner, have you ever taken to the internet for more information about pet health? Maybe you want to know why your pet is itchy and what you can do about it. Maybe you"re frustrated about the ear infections always coming back. Maybe you"re looking for ways to make veterinary care more affordable. Instead of wading through a sea of information that may not be reliable, and in some cases may be harmful, here is what Your Vet Wants You to Know. I"m Dr. Brittany Lancellotti, board

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37:45

Mission RENAL 3: Home Care for Pets with Chronic...

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/12/22

In Part 3 of Mission RENAL, a series on Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in pets, Dr. JD Foster, small animal internal medicine and nephrology expert joins to explain ways cat and dog owners can help support their pet with chronic kidney disease at home through nutrition, hydration, and monitoring. Sponsored by Royal Canin and Elanco, this guide empowers pet owners with Real Education for Navigating Advanced Longevity in dogs and cats with chronic kidney disease. Prescription renal diets

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27:04

One Health Heroes, Dec 15, 2025: Pet Vaccine...

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/12/15

In this One Health Heroes update, Dr. Mandy Sorensen, communication specialist with the American Association of Food Safety and Public Health Veterinarians, discusses: Avian influenza is now widespread across the U.S., affecting wild birds, backyard flocks, commercial poultry, and even dairy herds, underscoring the need for continued surveillance and reporting. Wildlife impacts are profound, with avian influenza linked to catastrophic population losses in Southern elephant seals, highlighting the

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30:03

Mission RENAL 2: Testing and Staging Chronic Kidney...

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/12/08

In Part 2 of Mission RENAL, a series on Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in pets, Dr. JD Foster, small animal internal medicine and nephrology expert joins to explain how veterinarians interpret blood and urine tests to diagnose kidney disease, what IRIS staging means, and the importance of individualized treatment plans. Sponsored by Royal Canin and Elanco, this guide empowers pet owners with Real Education for Navigating Advanced Longevity in dogs and cats with chronic kidney disease. Key Takeaways:

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26:54

One Health Heroes, December 1, 2025: Holiday Food and...

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/12/01

In this One Health Heroes update, Dr. Mandy Sorensen, communication specialist with the American Association of Food Safety and Public Health Veterinarians, discusses: The first reported human fatality from H5N5 avian influenza in Washington State, how this strain differs from the widely circulating H5N1 affecting poultry, wild birds, and cattle, and why mutations remain a growing public health concern. An update on New World Screwworm, including the launch of the new federal website and ongoing

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29:23

Mission RENAL 1: Understanding Chronic Kidney Disease...

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/11/24

In Part 1 of Mission RENAL, a series on Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in pets, Dr. JD Foster, small animal internal medicine and nephrology expert joins to explain the difference between Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and CKD, why many CKD cases have no single cause, the early warning signs and why these signs happen, the power of early screening to slow progression, and how staging CKD guides individualized care. CKD is irreversible but manageable—early detection matters. PU/PD (peeing/drinking

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30:03

HEAR Now: FAQs about Ear Infections in Dogs - Part 2

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/10/22

Dog ear infections are frustrating, smelly, and painful—and often keep coming back. This episode is part of the HEAR NOW series (Help, Educate, Assess, Regulate), created in partnership with Merck Animal Health. In this two-part series, expert guest Dr. Christine McKinney, Merck Animal Health Small Animal Dermatology Specialist, joins to answer the most frequently asked questions about dog ear infections to give pet owners the clear, evidence-based information they need. In Part 2 of our HEAR

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20:14

One Health Heroes, October 15, 2025: Avian Influenza...

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/10/15

In this critical update, Dr. Mandy Sorensen, communications specialist with the American Association of Food Safety and Public Health Veterinarians (AAFSPHV) discuss three rapidly evolving One Health concerns: A massive surge of H5N1 avian influenza, now affecting more than 6 million birds in the past month, with potential impacts on food security, wildlife biodiversity, and companion animals. The continued northward movement of New World Screwworm, now just 70 miles from the U.S. border —

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31:53

HEAR Now: FAQs about Ear Infections in Dogs - Part 1

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/10/08

Ear infections are one of the most common and frustrating reasons pet owners bring their dogs to the veterinarian. They’re painful, smelly, and confusing. When the ear infection keeps coming back, it can feel like you’ll never get ahead of them. This episode is part of the HEAR NOW series (Help, Educate, Assess, Regulate), created in partnership with Merck Animal Health. In this two-part series, expert guest Dr. Christine McKinney, Merck Animal Health Small Animal Dermatology Specialist, joins to

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25:58

One Health Heroes, October 1, 2025: Pet food,...

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/10/01

In this episode of Your Vet Wants You to Know: One Health Heroes, Dr. Brittany Lancellotti welcomes back Dr. Mandy Sorensen, communications specialist with the American Association of Food Safety and Public Health Veterinarians (AAFSPHV) to discuss urgent updates on screwworm, the ongoing avian influenza (H5N1) outbreaks, food safety risks with raw pet diets, and recent vaccine policy changes at the federal level. This conversation highlights why veterinarians, healthcare providers, and pet owners

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06:05

082 Top Mistakes Pet Owners Make with Food Allergies

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/09/24

Are you struggling to figure out what’s causing your dog’s itchy skin, upset stomach, or constant scratching? In this episode, we cover the 3 most common mistakes pet owners make when trying to find dog food allergies — and what you should do instead. From grain-free diets to cutting chicken from your dog’s meals, and even relying too heavily on blood tests, we’ll break down the pros, cons, and real veterinary advice so you can finally get answers for your pup. Resources & Links: Episode page with

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24:33

One Health Heroes, Sept 15, 2025: CDC Shakeups, Avian...

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/09/15

Dr. Mandy Sorensen, communications specialist for the American Association of Food Safety and Public Health Veterinarians joins to discuss the latest updates on avian influenza, raw food recalls, public health challenges, and the shifting landscape at the CDC. Key Takeaways Avian Influenza Outbreaks Continue Recent confirmed cases: turkey farms in North & South Dakota and a dairy herd in Texas. Poultry depopulation is still the main response; cattle recover but with significant economic loss

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19:18

081 Ceruminous Cystadenomas: Little Blueberries All...

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/09/09

Ceruminous cystadenomatosis may sound like a rare and complicated diagnosis, but for veterinary dermatologists, these purple “blueberry-like” cysts in the ear canal are a frustratingly common challenge for breeds like Persian cats or Cocker Spaniels. While the condition is technically benign, it can cause significant pain, chronic infections, and quality-of-life issues for pets. In this episode, Dr. Brittany Lancellotti and Dr. Austin Richman explain what ceruminous cystadenomatosis is, why it

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17:33

One Health Heroes, Sept 1, 2025: Public Health Under...

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/09/01

In this episode of Your Vet Wants You to Know, Dr. Brittany Lancellotti is joined again by Dr. Mandy Sorenson, communications specialist with the American Association of Food Safety and Public Health Veterinarians (AAFSPHV), to discuss the latest developments affecting science, public health, and One Health initiatives. Key Points for Listeners Supreme Court Ruling on NIH Grants A temporary emergency stay from the U.S. Supreme Court has blocked reinstatement of $800 million in canceled NIH

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20:18

080 Inflammatory Polyps

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/08/25

Inflammatory polyps are non-cancerous growths that can develop in the ears, throat, or middle ear of cats and dogs, most often affecting young cats and French Bulldogs. While benign, these growths can cause chronic ear infections, noisy breathing, head tilt, or even neurologic signs if left untreated. In this episode, listeners will learn how CT scans and video otoscopy performed by veterinary dermatology specialists help accurately diagnose and safely remove inflammatory polyps, why steroids are an

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52:33

One Health Heroes: Dr. Joseph Annelli on Ethics,...

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/08/15

In this episode of Your Vet Wants You to Know – One Health Heroes, Dr. Joseph Annelli, a distinguished public health veterinarian and former USDA leader, provides deep insight into the ethical foundations of public health decision-making, the risks posed by avian influenza, and the impact of recent federal policy changes on One Health preparedness. With over three decades of experience in animal health, biosecurity, and pandemic planning, Dr. Annelli offers an unflinching look at where the U.S

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25:46

079 Ear Masses in Dogs and Cats: Causes, Diagnosis,...

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/08/11

Recurring ear infections aren’t always just bacteria or yeast—sometimes, there’s a hidden growth deep inside the ear canal. In this episode, board-certified veterinary dermatologists Dr. Brittany Lancellotti and Dr. Austin Richman explain how ear masses are diagnosed and treated, and how advanced tools like video otoscopy and CT scans can make all the difference. You’ll hear Holly’s story—a case where minimally invasive treatment saved her ear and avoided a $15,000 surgery estimate. Whether you’re a

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33:11

One Health Heroes, August 1, 2025: Advisory Committee...

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/08/01

One Health Heroes returns to explore dramatic changes in federal vaccine policy, including the complete dismissal and replacement of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). In this episode, we break down what the ACIP does, why the changes matter, and how the new leadership under HHS Secretary RFK Jr. is impacting access to life-saving vaccines—including the COVID-19 and flu vaccines—for Americans of all ages. We also discuss how veterinary professionals can advocate for science and

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10:09

Your Vet in the Wild - Alpacas in Peru

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/07/24

In this first episode of Your Vet in the Wild, join Dr. Brittany Lancellotti as she takes you on a fun and informative journey to Peru to learn all about alpacas! Questions submitted by little listeners will be answered about their unique physical traits to their important role in the Peruvian culture. This episode is filled with fascinating facts, common misconceptions, and a closer look at how alpacas are cared for in the Andes. Plus, we’ll share fun tidbits that kids will love about these gentle,

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23:02

One Health Heroes, July 15, 2025: NIH Cuts, State...

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/07/15

There have been alarming cuts to public health research funding at both the federal and state levels. In this powerful episode, Dr. Brittany Lancellotti is joined again by Dr. Mandy Sorenson from the American Association of Food Safety and Public Health Veterinarians. Together, they unpack the far-reaching consequences on scientific progress, and share what you can do to support public health professionals, veterinarians, and the scientific community. What listeners will learn: Why NIH cut over

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14:33

078 Travel with Dogs

Your Vet Wants You to Know ·

2025/07/08

Planning to travel with dogs? Whether you’re hitting the road or taking to the skies, Dr. Brittany Lancellotti shares her top tips for keeping your pet safe, calm, and comfortable during travel from professional to personal experience. From choosing the right gear to navigating hotels and airports, this episode is your go-to guide for vet-approved vacation planning. 🐾What You’ll Learn: 🧳 How to decide if your pet is ready to travel or better off at home 🚘 Road trip safety essentials and potty

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