Unfiltered Vet Discussions

Jenni walks us through switching her practice management software: why change hits the brain so hard, why tech companies sell the hammer without teaching the team to swing it, and how months of practice beside the old system made the move work. Hosts: Kelly Baltzell, Jenni George, Peter Weinstein, David McCormickWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VEyOmTFaTLMMore: https://unfilteredvetdiscussions.c...

Kelly and Jenni talk with Stacy Pursell of The Pursell Group (DBA The Vet Recruiter) about executive search across animal health and veterinary professions — what owners need when they hire, and building a recruiting business that understands veterinary culture. This episode originally appeared on another podcast, and we’re bringing it here to Unfiltered Vet Discussions. Hosts: Kelly, Jenni Listen...

Kelly, Beth and David dig into why vet team members wait to be told what to do, and how leadership, protocols and fear of failure shape whether people take initiative. Quick note: this one isn’t full HD. Tech had a bad hair day. The conversation is the same. Hosts: Kelly, Beth, David More: https://unfilteredvetdiscussions.com Join the discussion in the comments. #UnfilteredVetDiscussions #VetMed

Beth and Kelly have a conversation with Dr. Maggie Brown-Bury, about her work across Newfoundland and about her work with the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association.

Join Beth, Kelly, Peter, David, and Jenni as they talk about the end of the year, and how to get done what needs to be done, before 2027 hits us all.

Peter, Kelly, and David discuss generative AI and its impact on the veterinary field.

Jenni, Kelly, and David talk about Kelly's trip to Washington DC and about civic action, the value of our voices, and about coming together for a cause.

Today Peter, Kelly, David, and Jenni have a conversation about building your team and reducing turnover, by retaining your workers or hiring the best new ones, and how to go about it.

Join Jenni, Kelly, Peter, and Beth today as they rein in their giggles and talk about the pucker factor; difficult clients, nonpayment, and similar situations that often come up in the veterinary field.

This week the group is a little more unfiltered than usual - Phil, Kelly, Peter, David, and Beth talk about the joy they find in Dungeon Crawler Carl, as well as the lessons learned from the series.

Join Peter, Kelly, Beth, and Jenni today as they discuss change management in both practice and in personal life - the pitfalls of practice management software, dealing with the hurt and discomfort of changing ways, and how to handle the feelings that they cause.

Join Peter, Kelly, and Beth as they discuss the topic: You cannot manage time, you cannot buy time, but you can manage yourself.

Join Kelly, Peter, and David as they discuss one of the most important four-letter words - Time. How to take your time, how to use your time, and how to not let it slip through your fingers.

Join our discussion panel of Kelly, Jenni, Beth, and David as we have a fun talk about Jenni's recent road trip from Virginia to New Hampshire, including a visit to Beth's vet practice in Pennsylvania.

Join Kelly, David, and Peter as they discuss the difference between building sandcastles - building something new that wasn't there, as a means for connection - and just throwing sand at each other.

Join Kelly, David, Beth, and Jenni today, as we have a lot of fun and talk about how we find our people by being ourselves.

In today's episode we have a discussion with David, Beth, Jenni, and Kelly about finding the common ground that unites your practice into a crew, and how to build one that works.

Today, we join Kelly, Beth, and Jenni in a conversation about crazy work stories; we share our stories about the veterinary field, and also talk about how we keep sane with the crazy things that happen to us at work.

As part of a series of discussions, David McCormick talks about practice ownership, buying your practice, and navigating the pitfalls of ownership.

In this video originally captured from a livestream seminar, David McCormick discusses practice ownership, how to manage and build your practice value, and how to plan for the future of your veterinary practice.

In this long-form conversation with Dr. Ken Gorczyca, we discuss his practice A Beloved Farewell, pet end-of-life care, the healing power of art, and the connections between animals, grief, care-giving, community, and healing.

In this episode we take a look at the current state of the industry, including client perceptions, the use of tech and education to communicate effectively, marketing strategies to carry you through a downturn, and strategies to grow revenue.

This episode takes a look at different usages and capabilities of A.I. In a world with so many choices of different A.I. agents to use, how do you evaluate which one is the best for your practice?

This April Fool’s episode takes a real-time look at the veterinary industry after Q1 2026. The group discusses steady but plateauing financial performance, growing capacity limits due to doctor shortages, and the ongoing challenge of workforce distribution—especially in rural and mixed animal practices. While demand for care remains strong, practices are feeling the strain of staffing gaps, rising...

A real conversation about suicide, awareness, and why asking the hard questions can save lives. If you or someone you know needs support, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline). Listen/watch: unfilteredvetdiscussions.com