Dr. Ann Hohenhaus interviews Dr. Scott Weese, a leading expert in veterinary infectious diseases and creator of the must-read Worms & Germs blog. Tune in as they discuss:
- Insights into the 2023 “mystery” canine respiratory disease
- The impact of social media and lifestyle trends on the perception of pet health
- How the social network of dogs influences the spread of disease
- The tragic situations that can arise if pets don’t receive vaccinations on time or at all
- Emerging challenges and threats that will impact the future of veterinary medicine, including climate change and antibiotic resistance
Also on this month's show:
- Viral trending animal story of the month, featuring the raccoons who invited close to 100 guests to a Washington woman’s garden buffet
- Animal news, including the contagious smile of dolphins
- Pet Health Listener Q&A
Do you have a pet question for Dr. Hohenhaus? Email askthevet@amcny.org to have your question answered on Ask the Vet's Listener Q&A.
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