Tails of Truth: The Truth about Veterinary Medicine

Tell Us What You Think ✏️ Podcast Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth , Dr. Angie breaks down everything you thought you knew about heartworm prevention and invites you to rethink the one-size-fits-all approach many clinics follow. She and JoJo explore common veterinary practices around annual testing, year-round prevention, and how geography, travel, and climate play a bigger role than most...

Tell Us What You Think ✏️ Episode Summary In this laid-back, laughter-filled episode of Tails of Truth , Dr. Angie and veterinary nurse, JoJo, let you eavesdrop on one of their most candid chats yet — the real talk about what they love and what secretly grosses them out in vet medicine. From eyeball stories to the oddly satisfying world of pus (yes, really!), they spill the truth about daily icks,...

Tell Us What You Think  📚 Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth , Dr. Angie and JoJo chat about simple ways to get more out of every vet visit. From jotting down your questions and knowing your pet’s vaccine needs, to saying “no thanks” when something doesn’t feel right — they share real, practical tips to help you feel more confident and keep your pet comfortable. Plus, they break down how g...

Tell Us What You Think Summary  In this vulnerable Tails of Truth episode, Dr. Angie and JoJo open up about the mental health challenges in veterinary medicine and the hidden struggles of running a small, independent practice. They share raw stories of burnout, the relentless demands of caregiving, and the financial and emotional toll that few outside the profession truly see. Together, they unpac...

Tell Us What You Think Summary   In this episode of Tails of Truth , Dr. Angie and JoJo tackle the often confusing world of pet insurance — and they don’t always see eye to eye. Dr. Angie shares why she believes every pet owner should have insurance unless they have $10,000 ready to spend at any moment, while JoJo opens up about her skepticism around big insurance companies, hidden exclusions, and...

Tell Us What You Think Summary  In this episode of Tails of Truth , Dr. Angie Krause and JoJo dive into the emotionally charged and essential topic of veterinary emergencies . From real-life stories to practical advice, they explore what it means to be prepared when your pet needs help—fast. They discuss the critical difference between urgent care and true emergencies , how to plan ahead, and why...

Tell Us What You Think Summary  In this follow-up episode of Tails of Truth , Dr. Angie Krause and JoJo continue their deep dive into kidney disease in cats , focusing on what comes next after a diagnosis. They explore the nuanced world of kidney diets , share when (and why) they recommend subcutaneous fluids , discuss phosphorus binders , and get real about quality of life and end-of-life decisio...

Tell Us What You Think Summary  In this episode of the Tails of Truth podcast, Dr. Angie and JoJo dive into one of the most important topics in feline health: chronic kidney disease (CKD) . They discuss why early detection is so important, how to interpret blood work, what staging means, and how cat guardians can support their feline companions with both preventive care and holistic treatments . F...

Tell Us What You Think Summary  In this powerful and vulnerable episode of Tails of Truth , Dr. Angie and JoJo sit down to talk about something bigger than vet medicine—truth-telling, identity, and standing up for what's right. Intentionally airing during Pride Month, this episode shines a light on Dr. Angie’s decision to come out publicly as a member of the LGBTQ+ community, the backlash she...

Tell Us What You Think Summary  In this deeply moving episode of Tails of Truth , Dr. Angie and JoJo tackle the emotional terrain of end-of-life care for pets. From the tender story of a betta fish named Tony Roni to the complexities of navigating natural death versus euthanasia, they explore how love, grief, and responsibility intertwine. Listeners will gain practical guidance, compassionate insi...

Tell Us What You Think Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth , Dr. Angie and JoJo get real about one of the most overlooked aspects of pet wellness: oral health . From dental myths to anesthesia questions, they cover the big truths behind why dental care is vital for your pet’s longevity and comfort. They talk about what to look for in a veterinary dental practice, why full-mouth radiographs a...

Tell Us What You Think Summary  In this episode of Tails of Truth , Dr. Angie and JoJo chat about a common concern—vomiting in cats. They debunk the myth that it’s “normal,” and explain how it often points to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) . They walk listeners througha holistic approach to diagnostics, including how to tell IBD from lymphoma , when to consider steroids , and how diet and person...

Tell Us What You Think Summary In this episode of Tails of Truth , holistic veterinarian, Dr. Angie, and veterinary nurse, JoJo dive deep into one of the most common—and frustrating—issues pet guardians face: itchy dogs. From food allergies to environmental triggers, they unpack the root causes behind chronic scratching and share what actually works. You'll learn why diet trials are essential...

Tell Us What You Think Summary In this eye-opening episode of Tails of Truth , Dr. Angie  and JoJo tackle a critical and often-overlooked topic in feline health — vaccine-associated sarcomas (also called feline injection-site sarcomas ). Through heartfelt storytelling and clinical insight, Dr. Angie and JoJo discuss how certain vaccines — especially rabies and feline leukemia (FeLV) — have been li...

Tell Us What You Think S ummary  In this heartfelt episode of Tails of Truth , Dr. Angie and veterinary nurse, JoJo open up about the hidden struggles of pet guardianship. They unpack the guilt, shame, and self-judgment that often comes with trying to do “the right thing” for our pets—whether it’s managing weight, affording care, or navigating imperfect choices. Through candid stories about their...

Tell Us What You Think Summary In this episode of the Tails of Truth podcast, Dr. Angie and JoJo introduce themselves and their mission to provide unfiltered insights into veterinary medicine. Dr. Angie, a holistic veterinarian, shares her diverse experience and commitment to empowering pet guardians. JoJo, a veterinary nurse, emphasizes the importance of building relationships with clients and pr...