Episode 41 of The Health Exchange Podcast features Dr. Sydney Pokard, who shares an inside look at veterinary medicine — from intricate surgeries on small animals to caring for exotic pets. She shares memorable stories of hamsters, guinea pigs, lions and zebras, highlighting moments that exemplify why she loves her job. Dr. Pokard explains the “One Health” approach, showing how diseases can transfer between animals and humans, and the importance of PPE and preventative care. She also addresses common misconceptions about animal health, husbandry mistakes among pet owners, and the mental health challenges veterinarians face. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the science, care, and compassion involved in treating animals — and supporting the people who love them.
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