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The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa

Michael Dr.T Tokiwa

I collaborate and converse with people from all aspects of veterinary medicine and the pet world. From K9karts to education in the latest Pet Cancer Therapies, we talk about it all. Laughing, friendly conversations with the people who love pets. Listen, learn, laugh and love the pets like they love us....unconditionally!

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11:44

Making Feline Visits Less Stressful

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/10/28

To make vet visits easier for cats, consider choosing a feline-friendly certified vet, as they specialize in gentle handling and environments that suit a cat’s needs, like quieter waiting rooms and cat-specific techniques. Stay calm, as your cat senses your energy, so relax before the visit with calming music or breathing exercises. Practice short car rides to reduce stress and break the association of car trips with vet visits. Use pheromone sprays like Feliway to soothe your cat, and bring ...

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11:22

Halloween Treats – Chocolate, Xylitol, and Candy...

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/10/28

Halloween candy might be delightful for us, but it can be extremely dangerous for pets. In this segment, we’ll explain why chocolate and xylitol, a common sugar substitute in sugar-free candies, can pose severe health risks. Chocolate toxicity varies by type, with dark and baking chocolates being the most dangerous, leading to symptoms ranging from vomiting to heart complications. Xylitol, meanwhile, can cause a life-threatening drop in blood sugar and liver failure in dogs. We’ll discuss sym...

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8:22

Costume Safety for Pets

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/10/28

In this segment, we’ll cover tips on making sure your pet’s Halloween costume is safe and comfortable. While costumes can be adorable, it’s important to choose designs that aren’t too tight, restrictive, or made from materials that could irritate your pet’s skin. We’ll go over ways to check if a costume is truly comfortable and safe for pets, including looking for secure fastenings without loose parts that could be swallowed. Reflective elements or glow sticks are great additions to ensure yo...

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8:49

Zoonotic Disease in Pets

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/10/28

"Pets bring joy to our lives, but they can also carry zoonotic diseases—illnesses that can spread from animals to humans. Common parasites like roundworms, hookworms, Giardia, leptospirosis, and ringworm can affect both pets and people. Pets often pick up these parasites from contaminated soil, water, or other animals, and once infected, they can pass them to us, especially through contact with their stool or skin. Children under 5 are at a higher risk because they’re still building their imm...

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11:31

Navigating the Referral Process - 5 Pointers for New...

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/10/28

"Empowering new graduates in veterinary medicine begins with embracing mentorship, where the guidance of experienced veterinarians provides the essential tools and emotional support to navigate the complexities of referrals. Clear communication is critical for building client trust; by explaining the referral process in simple terms, new graduates can ease client concerns and foster confidence in their recommendations. Developing strong relationships with specialists through professional resp...

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11:42

Minimizing Halloween Related Stress in Your Pets

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/10/28

For many pets, Halloween can be a stressful night filled with unfamiliar sights and sounds. In this segment, we’ll explore strategies for reducing your pet’s anxiety, from managing doorbell ringing to creating a quiet “safe room” for them. Constant trick-or-treating can be overwhelming, so setting up a calm space away from the action with soothing music and familiar toys can help pets feel more secure. We’ll also discuss the importance of keeping doors secure to prevent escape, as frightened ...

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12:20

"Hot Spots" and Ear Infections

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/06/28

During the summer heat and humidity, two common issues can occur in your pets, namely Hot Spots and Ear Infections. This episode discusses what they are, how your veterinarian treats them, and what you can do to prevent these issues.

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10:01

Heatstroke in Your Pet

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/06/28

A brief synopsis of heatstroke signs, diagnoses treatment and Prevention

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11:22

"Preventatives" for your Pet

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/04/29

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12:39

Considerations for your Senior Pet

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/04/29

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Opportunities are out there to educate. It is our...

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/04/21

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3:23

Molly Brinkmann - How Pet Insurance can Relieve...

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/04/17

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5:49

TRUTH ABOUT THE VETERINARY SCAM VIDEO - A DISCUSSION...

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/04/17

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2:22

Molly Brinkmann, DVM. Her views on the negativity...

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/04/16

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3:29

Molly Brinkmann, DVM. Origin Stories

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2024/04/16

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16:21

Changing Wound Healing featuring Jacob Adams of...

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2023/04/23

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53:20

Allergies in Pets Featuring Dr. Ian Spiegel

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2023/04/16

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6:48

Let's Talk Ear Infections with Dr. Ian Spiegeal...

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2023/04/15

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8:05

Origin Stories - Derrick Garrett Founder and CEO of...

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2023/04/09

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6:24

Origin Stories - Danielle Lambert Founder The Snout...

The Collaborative Vet Podcast - Michael Dr.T Tokiwa ·

2023/04/09

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