Episodes

  • Talking with Children about Pets
    Jul 29 2020
    In this episode, Dr. Mondrian Contreras discusses the positive impact of growing up with pets. He sits down with his four children as they discuss how much happiness their pets have added to their lives and how they see themselves taking care of their pets. They also spend some time talking about the new puppy they are hoping to add to the family in the next few weeks!
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    1 hr
  • Talking Pet Nutrition with Dr. Lauren Foster
    Jul 22 2020
    In this episode, host Dr. Mondrian Contreras joins his colleagues, Dr. Elaine McCarthy and Vet Tech Tim Hayes, to break down the top animal-related news. Dr. Contreras also interviews Dr. Lauren Foster, a veterinary nutritionist working at the Heart of Texas Veterinary Specialty Center. Dr. Foster discusses pet nutrition and helps inform pet owners so they can better understand the pet food industry. Dr. Contreras finishes up the episode with the Product of the Week.
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    1 hr
  • Encore Pet Insurance with Dr. Jules Benson
    Jul 15 2020
    In this episode, host Dr. Mondrian Contreras joins his colleagues, Dr. Elaine McCarthy, Dr. Kyle Marano, and Vet Tech Tim Hayes, to break down the top animal-related news. Dr. Contreras also interviews Dr. Jules Benson, Chief Veterinary Officer at Nationwide Pet Insurance Unit. Dr. Benson discusses his unique veterinary beginnings, conservation efforts, humane animal bond, and of course the incredible impact pet insurance can have for pet owner families. Dr. Contreras finishes up the episode with the Product of the Week.
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    1 hr
  • Choosing Your Pet with Dr. Elise Ciribassi
    Jul 8 2020
    In this episode, host Dr. Mondrian Contreras joins his colleagues, Dr. Elaine McCarthy, Dr. Kyle Marano, and Vet Tech Tim Hayes, to break down the top animal-related news. Dr. Contreras also interviews Dr. Elise Ciribassi, a seasoned veterinarian and previous owner of Carol Stream Animal Hospital. Dr. Ciribassi has exceptional experience treating all types of pets, and discusses choosing a pet with a focus on exotic animals. Dr. Contreras finishes up the episode with the Product of the Week.
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    1 hr
  • Talking Diabetes Mellitus with Dr. Kelly Cairns
    Jul 1 2020
    In this episode, host Dr. Mondrian Contreras joins his colleagues, Dr. Elaine McCarthy, Dr. Kyle Marano, and Vet Tech Tim Hayes, to break down the top animal-related news. Dr. Contreras also interviews Dr. Kelly Cairns, the National Director of Internal Medicine, Chair of the Pathway Specialty Director Board and Director of Specialty and Emergency Medicine. Dr. Cairns discusses internal medicine and Diabetes Mellitus. Dr. Contreras finishes up the episode with the Product of the Week.
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    1 hr
  • Holistic Veterinary Medicine
    Jun 24 2020
    In this episode, host Dr. Mondrian Contreras joins his colleagues, Dr. Elaine McCarthy, Dr. Kyle Marano, and Vet Tech Tim Hayes, to break down the top animal-related news. Dr. Contreras also interviews Dr. Rosmarie Niznik, the founder of Harmony Rose Animal Wellness, an integrative veterinary practice to serve her clients and patients holistic veterinary care in the comfort of their home environment. Dr. Contreras finishes up the episode with the Product of the Week.
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Pet Insurance with Dr. Jules Benson
    Jun 17 2020
    In this episode, host Dr. Mondrian Contreras joins his colleagues, Dr. Elaine McCarthy, Dr. Kyle Marano, and Vet Tech Tim Hayes, to break down the top animal-related news. Dr. Contreras also interviews Dr. Jules Benson, Chief Veterinary Officer at Nationwide Pet Insurance Unit. Dr. Benson discusses his unique veterinary beginnings, conservation efforts, humane animal bond, and of course the incredible impact pet insurance can have for pet owner families. Dr. Contreras finishes up the episode with the Product of the Week.
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    54 mins
  • Talking Aquaculture with Alexa Delaune
    Jun 10 2020
    In this episode, host Dr. Mondrian Contreras joins his colleagues, Dr. Elaine McCarthy, Dr. Kyle Marano, and Vet Tech Tim Hayes, to break down the top animal-related news. Dr. Contreras also interviews Dr. Alexa Delaune, Vice President of Veterinary Services at Mississippi Aquarium. Dr. Delaune discusses aquaculture and helps inform pet fish owners on how best to care for fish. Dr. Contreras finishes up the episode with the Product of the Week.
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    1 hr and 3 mins