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On this episode Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert are joined by Danielle Morgan - Pascualvaca from Mella Pet care, the world's first connected wellness ecosystem for pets.  It all started with the first at home fear free way to get your pets temperature and grew from there!   Join us to learn about the amazing innovative products that Mella has to offer, and about some of the exciting products that are...

It’s a holiday weekend! Sometimes we need or want to take our pets with us on vacation.  Whether you plan to drive or fly, it is important to plan ahead! Some destinations require health certificates and some animals may need medication or special arrangements. Join Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert as they discuss things you should consider when traveling with your pet so it can be as stress free and enjoya...

In this episode, Dr. Robert and Dr. Sam talk more about allergies! Allergies lead to itch, skin and ear infections. They are uncomfortable for your pets and frustrating for you. This episode focuses on fleas and food as a source of allergies. Thanks for tuning in and as always, we take questions for upcoming podcasts at podcast@mybalto.com. We are happy to make an entire podcast about the topic or...

Itchy dogs, skin infections, ear infections...allergies are so frustrating for you and uncomfortable for your pet! Join Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert while they discuss allergies. This is such a big topic we had to split is into two episodes! Part one will focus on environmental allergies. Thanks for tuning in and as always, we take questions for upcoming podcasts at podcast@mybalto.com. We are happy to...

It's spring! While Dr. Robert lives in perpetual spring time in sunny California, things are just starting to warm up in the midwest where Dr. Sam lives. There are some common topics that often come up as the weather warms up. So, join Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert as they discuss grass eating, feces eating, urine staining grass and more.  Thanks for tuning in and as always, we take questions for up...

This week Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert talk about immune mediated diseases. In this type of disease process,  the immune system attacks the body and causes serious diseases. Join Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert as they talk about Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia (low red blood cells), Immune Mediated Thrombocytopenia (low platelets), and Immune Mediated Polyarthritis (joint disease). Learn the signs, and what to...

In this episode Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert answer their first email question! Listener Britany from San Diego asked whether or not veterinary clinics will fire clients, and if so, why?  Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert discuss this along with some other veterinary pet peeves, or what we like to call "vet" peeves. Thanks for tuning in and as always, we take questions for upcoming podcasts at podcast@my...

This week Dr. Sam and and Dr. Robert talk all about eyes. Join them while they discuss  the most common conditions they see in both general practice and on emergency. They talk about everything from infection to  glaucoma, corneal ulcers and more!  They share what is like to have a pet with a significant ocular disease, as they both have had pets with serious conditions that led to having to remov...

Join Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert as they share some information about Primary hyperparathyroidism, and what it is like to diagnose this disease. Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert have both had pets that have had this disease. In this episode they share their experiences going through the diagnostic process with their own pets. Dr. Sam's beloved frenchie Phoebe had this before she was a veterinarian, and Dr....

This week Dr. Sam and Dr Robert discuss urinary issues in dogs.  When your dog is having urinary issues it isn't always a simple urinary tract infection. In this episode Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert explore some of the other things that can cause concerns with respect to urination.  Thanks for tuning in and as always, we take questions for upcoming podcasts at podcast@mybalto.com. We are happy to m...

Welcome back to the Pawsit Podcast! This week Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert discuss Intervertebral Disc disease (IVDD) in dogs. This is a serious medical condition that is important to recognize early. Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert discuss the overall concerns with IVDD and what to expect with treatment and recovery.    Thanks for tuning in and as always, we take questions for upcoming podcasts at podcast@mybal...

Today Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert talk about lameness in cats and dogs.  They discuss commonly seen causes of lameness and how to know when your pet needs immediate attention versus when they can wait to be seen by their regular veterinarian. Sometimes you can avoid the stress and wait at the emergency clinic, and the Pawsit podcast is here to give you some helpful tips to know how! Thanks for tuning i...

This week, Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert delve into the topic of anxiety in pets. They explore the different types of anxiety that pets can experience and provide practical tips and strategies for pet owners to help their furry friends manage their anxiety, including behavioral training techniques and the use of medications and supplements. Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert emphasize the importance of early interve...

On this weeks episode, Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert travel to Vegas for the annual Western Veterinary Conference. For the first time, Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert meet in person to share the origin of why myBalto was created and all of the exciting things myBalto has to offer!  Thanks for tuning in and as always, we take questions for upcoming podcasts at podcast@mybalto.com. We are happy to make an entire po...

As with many of our New Year's goals, losing a couple pounds can be harder than it looks. Thats why Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert go over some helpful tips on what is an appropriate weight for your pet and how we can help you achieve their weight loss goals! Thanks for tuning in and as always, we take questions for upcoming podcasts at podcast@mybalto.com. We are happy to make an entire podcast abou...

If this podcast doesn't catch your attention, then nothing else will! In our first interview of the year, we have Dr. Emily Stein discuss her company's revolutionary new pet dental product! This simple powder helps freshen pet breath and reduce dental disease, and all you have to do is put it in their water! This podcast is full of great information and we are honored to have Dr. Stein&a...

In honor of Valentine's Day, this episode of Pawsit delves into the importance of heart health for our furry friends. Listen as Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert discuss the warning signs, causes, and treatments for common pet heart conditions. From heart murmurs and arrhythmias to heart disease and congestive heart failure, this episode provides valuable insights and advice for pet owners. Whether you&...

With the beginning of National Pet Dental Month, what better way to start it off than a healthy discussion about your pet's oral care! Come relax with Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert as they discuss important tips to help maintain your pet's teeth and the importance of a Comprehensive Oral Health Assessment and Treatment (COHAT)! Keep the decay away by listening to this podcast! Thanks for tuning...

Calling all smush-faced breeds! It is your time to shine! In this hour-long podcast, you can feel Dr. Sam's excitement (and Dr. Robert's trepidation!) as they discuss all things brachycephalic! Whether you are a French Bulldog, English Bulldog, Pug, Pekinese, or some combination thereof, this is a podcast you do not want to miss! Thanks for tuning in and as always, we take questions for...

Are you filling the water bowl more often? Is you pet suddenly waking you up all the time at night to go outside? They may be drinking and urinating more... but why? In this week's podcast, Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert go over what to watch for and what it may mean for your pet if they are showing these signs.  All this and more in this week's Pawsit episode! Thanks for tuning in and as always...

In this episode, Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert discuss the importance of finding "the right" pet to bring in to your home. They discuss everything for types of dogs to know about and recognizing your own lifestyle traits that are essential in the decision process of adopting/buying a dog! Thanks for tuning in and as always, we take questions for upcoming podcasts at podcast@mybalto.com. We are...

Saying goodbye to a loved one is never easy, but understanding how it works and indictions as to when it might be the right time can help you be at peace with the decision afterwards. Hang out with Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert as they share their personal experiences with euthanasia, and give advice as to what quality of life means to them.  Thanks for tuning in and as always, we take questions for upco...

In this weeks episode of Pawsit, we finish our final episode of toxicity week with Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert speaking our many household toxicities including medications:  (ibuprofen, Tylenol, Aspirin/acetaminophen, carprofen, SSRI), xylitol, rat poison. Understand what you should know before you come to the hospital with your pet when they have eaten one of these medications/substances! Thanks for t...

In this weeks episode of Pawsit, we continue our toxicity series with all things that grow! Whether its household plants, grapes/raisins, or every vet's favorite toxicity, marijuana, Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert are here to give you the 411 on our pets most common toxicities!  Thanks for tuning in and as always, we take questions for upcoming podcasts at podcast@mybalto.com. We are happy to make an...

In this weeks episode of Pawsit, we start our toxicity series off with a bang with everyone's favorite sweet, chocolate.  Catch Dr. Sam and Dr. Robert speak about why chocolate can be a problem for your pet and when you should be concerned! Thanks for tuning in and as always, we take questions for upcoming podcasts at podcast@mybalto.com. We are happy to make an entire podcast about the topic...