Chats with the Chatfields

Chats with the Chatfields


Latest Episodes

Ep 42p: Purrfectly Snotty: Understanding Cat Upper Respiratory Infection
April 04, 2023

Welcome to another episode of "Chats with the Chatfields," where we explore the latest topics in veterinary medicine and animal care. In this episode, we'll be discussing feline upper respiratory infection (URI), a common and highly contagious condition t

Ep 41: Pet parasites unleashed! Learn how to protect your furry friends!
March 21, 2023

Welcome to "Chats with the Chatfields," where we explore the latest topics in veterinary medicine and animal care. In this episode, our hosts sit down with veterinarian and member of the Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC), Dr. Craig Prior,

Ep 40 : Paws on the Ground: The Heroic Work of Urban Search and Rescue Dogs
March 07, 2023

Dr. Lori Gordon is not just any veterinarian - she takes care of urban search and rescue (USAR) dogs...you know, the heroes that search for people following disasters or accidents! Dr. Gordon enters the Chat Room to talk all about her path to such an inc

Ep 39: A veterinary photographer's tips for great pet pics!
February 07, 2023

Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield are joined by Cosette the farm fresh Frenchie and Dr. Isolde Baylor to talk all about the importance of getting a great photo of you and your pet - the fur-ever photo!Spoiler alert! Cute BTS pics at 28:50 in the You

Ep 38: Top 5 toxic plants with Dr. Renee
January 24, 2023

Do you know which commonly used landscaping plants are toxic to pets? What about in an herb garden? That's all natural right? Can't be toxic? WRONG! Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield are joined in the Chat Room by a Chat's fave, Dr

Ep 37: Differentials - Top 5 most fascinating articles from 2022
January 07, 2023

It's always fun to look forward and backward this time of year and Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield love sharing their most fascinating articles with everyone in the Chat Room. As we all move into a new year, check out these twin veterinarian

Ep 36: Let's get INTEGRATED! What's integrated medicine?!
December 20, 2022

Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason welcome Dr. Michele Broadhurst into the Chat Room to explain all about integrated medicine...and what it can mean for your pet! Dr. Broadhurst is chiropractor, acupuncturist, Internationally Certified Chiropractic Sports Phy

Ep 35: Is covid in cats really a thing?! In 2022?!
December 06, 2022

Since late 2019 and early 2020, researchers everywhere have worked overtime to discover everything possible about SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Precious few publications have been as ground-breaking as the recent pre-print publication by Gr

Ep 34: The dog aging project - what's that all about?!
November 22, 2022

Ever heard of the dog aging project? Well, even if you haven't yet, you should! In this episode, Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield are joined by Dr. Kate Creevy, the Chief Veterinary Officer for the dog aging project. "The Dog Aging Proj

Ep 33: Top 10 poisons in pets!
November 08, 2022

It's time to get dangerous! Just kidding! The Chat Room is safe from toxins! All joking aside, Dr. Jen the vet and Dr. Jason Chatfield are joined by Dr. Renee Schmid from the Pet Poison Helpline and Safety Call International to chat about the top 1