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Veterinary Innovation Podcast

Dec 26, 2019

Despite their necessity, veterinary records are a huge hassle to look after - even more so when switching to a new veterinarian. This week, Shawn & Ivan are joined by Emily Dong of Pawprint to explore how digital records can save time for everyone.

Emily recommends The Rare Find by George Anders (amzn.to/2tRzNwg).
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Dec 19, 2019

We've heard for decades that artificial intelligence is the future, but when is that future? This week, Shawn and Ivan speak with Dr. Aubrey Kumm, a veterinarian and neuroscience researcher who uses AI to power GuavaVet, a veterinary recruitment platform.

Aubrey recommends The Lean Startup by Eric Ries (
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Dec 12, 2019

Your health is one of the most precious things you have, but the rigours and stresses of veterinary life mean that we don't take care of ourselves like we should. This week, Shawn & Ivan speak with Dr. Tara McCarthy about how to stay healthy.

Tara recommends The Carpenter by Jon Gordon. (amzn.to/2YFtyXw)
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Dec 5, 2019

Is locum work the way of the future when it comes to preventing burnout? This week on the show, Shawn & Ivan are joined by Lisa Hu, the CEO of Roo, for a discussion about empowering veterinarians to work where they want and when they want.

Lisa recommends Platform Revolution by Geoffrey G. Parker, Marshall W. Van...


Nov 28, 2019

There are more pets than ever before, but owners are seeking providers of care outside of the independent veterinary practice. This week, Bruce Truman of Babelbark joins Shawn & Ivan to discuss how adapting new technologies helps clinics stay competitive.

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