Aquadocs Podcast

On this week's episode of Aquadocs Podcast, Dr. Michelle Greenfield-Feig, DVM, CertAqV interviews Dr. Tamara Kruse, Director of Animal Health at the San Antonio Zoo. In this episode, Dr. Kruse shares her experience of becoming a diplomate of the AMERICAN COLLEGE OF ZOOLOGICAL MEDICINE (ACZM). The ACZM is an accredited board of veterinary specialists who maintain the highest standards of practicing zoological medicine. Becoming an ACZM diplomate requires years of meticulous preparation, clinical experience, research, and culminates in passing a two-day exam. Tune in as Dr. Kruse shares some tips and tricks for organizing material, forming study groups, and persevering through this rigorous process. Listen to “Becoming an ACZM Diplomate” and other Aquadocs Podcast episodes on your favorite podcast streaming site (Apple, Spotify, Other): https://lnkd.in/e8hqZG9U And follow us on instagram @aquadocspodcast. #boards #ACZM #zoomed #vetmed #study

On this week’s episode of Aquadocs Podcast, Dr. Michelle Greenfield-Feig, DVM, CertAqV interviews Dr. Gregory Scott, MA, DVM, DACZM, associate veterinarian at Georgia Aquarium, about one of the first reported cases of diabetes in an Asian small-clawed otter. Tune in to learn how he and his team diagnosed this disease and the novel approach they are using for treatment. And stick around until the end to hear about the great ways Dr. Scott is engaging his community to increase diversity and opportunities within the field of aquatic veterinary medicine As a special note, this episode is dedicated to Rev Dr Jacquelyn T. Dove, Dr. Scott’s mother who passed away after recording this episode and who constantly inspired and encouraged him to pursue his dreams and help others to do the same. Listen to “Otter Diabetes” and other?Aquadocs Podcast?episodes on your favorite podcast streaming site (Apple, Spotify, Other):?https://lnkd.in/eymWWC37?And follow us on instagram @aquadocspodcast #podcast #otter #diabetes #vet #veterinary #opportunity

On this week’s episode of Aquadocs Podcast, Dr. Michelle Greenfield-Feig, DVM, CertAqV Greenfield-Feig interviews Dr. Jen Flower, DVM, MS, Dipl. ACZM, clinical veterinarian at Disney’s Animals, Science and Environment. In this episode, Dr. Flower highlights some of her research and current conservation efforts working with wild sea turtles off the east coast of Florida. It’s a great story about collaboration, conservation, research and fantastic medicine! Listen to “Saving Sea Turtles” and other?Aquadocs?episodes on your favorite podcast streaming site (Apple, Spotify, Other):?https://lnkd.in/ez44AKYM.?And follow us on instagram @aquadocspodcast. #turtle #podcast #vet #vetmed #research #seaturtle

On this week's episode of Aquadocs Podcast, Dr. Michelle Greenfield-Feig, DVM, CertAqV Greenfield-Feig interviews Dr. Matt Allender, director of conservation medicine and science at the Brookfield Zoo Chicago and director of the Wildlife Epidemiology Lab at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. In this episode, Dr. Allender discusses the important research that he and his colleagues are completing studying infectious and non-infectious disease of reptiles and amphibians. Importantly, he highlights ranavirus infection in turtles, a deadly disease that has huge impacts on individual and population health. Listen to “Box Turtle Research” and other Aquadocs Podcast episodes on your favorite podcast streaming site (Apple, Spotify, Other): https://lnkd.in/ey5RKqmY And follow us on instagram @aquadocspodcast. #podcast #turtle #research #virus #health #vet #veterinary

Looking for things to do this summer? Tune in to the last episode of Aquadocs Podcast where Michelle Greenfield-Feig, DVM, CertAqV interviews Erica J Palmer, a veterinary technician at Mystic Aquarium, about her journey becoming an aquatic veterinary technician. From years of hard work, self-studying, and not being afraid to ask for help and advice from friends and colleagues, she has paved the way to providing high class care for her patients. Plus, stick around to the end to hear her upcoming adventures completing health assessments on Amazon River dolphins. Listen to “Paving Your Own Way" and other Aquadocs Podcast episodes on your favorite podcast streaming site (Apple, Spotify, Other): https://lnkd.in/eDWhb6Gh And follow us on instagram @aquadocspodcast. #podcast #aquatic #vetmed #ultrasound #beluga #learning

How do you complete a hearing test on a baleen whale? On last week's episode of Aquadocs Podcast, Dr. Michelle Greenfield-Feig, DVM, CertAqV interviews Dr. Craig Harms, professor of aquatic, zoo and wildlife medicine at North Carolina State University, about his fieldwork studies in Norway collecting hearing data on minke whales. The non-invasive hearing tests were conducted by placing sensors on the surface of the whale's skin that allowed a multi-national team of researchers to record the whale's brain waves when it heard a sound. The goal of this research is to better understand the impact of human induced noise on these whales and eventually establish regulatory guidelines to protect these animals. Listen to “Minke Whale Hearing Test" and other Aquadocs Podcast episodes on your favorite podcast streaming site (Apple, Google, Spotify): https://lnkd.in/eJyN5ng7 And follow us on instagram @aquadocspodcast. #Podcast #VetMed #Whale #Hearing #Research #NCState #Vet

Have you listened to last week's episode of Aquadocs Podcast about administering antibiotics to wild whales? Dr. Michelle Greenfield-Feig, DVM, CertAqV interviews Dr. Martin Haulena, Executive Director of the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society and Vancouver Aquarium Staff Veterinarian about his work rescuing and rehabilitating marine mammals. Tune in as he highlights the amazing work he and his team do to disentangle sea lions as well as some of his field work with sick and injured killer whales and gray whales. Listen to "Killer Whale Antibiotics" on your favorite podcast streaming site (Apple, Spotify): https://lnkd.in/gVHpZPGn And follow us on instagram @aquadocspodcast.

Did you listen to episode 83 of Aquadocs Podcast? On this episode, Dr. Michelle Greenfield-Feig, DVM, CertAqV interviews Dr. Natalie Mylniczenko, staff veterinarian at the The Walt Disney Company about all things elasmobranch. Tune in to learn more about Dr. Natalie’s research looking into the stress response and reproductive physiology of these amazing animals. Listen to “Elasmobranch Stress and Reproduction" and other Aquadocs Podcast episodes on your favorite podcast streaming site (Apple, Google, Spotify): https://lnkd.in/eN6Z3qaC And follow us on instagram @aquadocspodcast.

On this week’s episode of Aquadocs Podcast , Dr. Michelle Greenfield-Feig, DVM, CertAqV, interviews Dr. Lara Croft, veterinary scientist over scientific grants programs at Morris Animal Foundation, about the different ways she has positively impacted aquatic animal health within and beyond clinical work. Tune in to learn about the review process for scientific grants. And make sure you stick around to the end to learn about an interesting case where Dr. Croft and her colleagues developed a special milk formula for emaciated manatees. Listen to “Creating a Positive Impact" and other Aquadocs Podcast episodes on your favorite podcast streaming site (Apple, Google, Spotify): https://lnkd.in/e-H_6piE And follow us on instagram @aquadocspodcast. #podcast #vetmed #manatee #impact #grants #science

Spring season of Aquadocs Podcast starting off with an amazing story about a baby penguin! SeaWorld San Diego recently successfully hatched a baby emperor penguin for the first time in over a decade. Tune in as Michelle Greenfield-Feig, DVM, CertAqV Greenfield-Feig interviews Dr. Jennifer Russell, staff veterinarian at SeaWorld San Diego, about her experience working with Pearl, the baby emperor penguin, as well as her research studying the ocular anatomy of penguins. Listen to “Baby Emperor Penguin" and other Aquadocs Podcast episodes on your favorite podcast streaming site (Apple, Google, Spotify): https://lnkd.in/gG9QxNif And follow us on instagram @aquadocspodcast. #penguin #podcast #vet #vetmed #SeaWorld #eye #research #baby