In this episode of the VetMed Mind, Dr. Kelly Cairns, Shawn McVey, & Rachel Teichberg discuss her journey in veterinary medicine that led her to a leadership role at Thrive Pet Healthcare.

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Dr. Kelly Cairns joins Rita and Linda to talk about cats and diabetes. This podcast dives deep into the world of feline diabetes with our resident expert, Dr. Kelly Cairns. Feline diabetes is a surprisingly common condition, affecting roughly 1 in 500 cats, often triggered by factors like obesity. Cats …

Dr. Kelly Cairns joins Rita and Linda to talk about cats and appetite. Some common questions we hear from cat parents, and we sometimes ask ourselves: Why is my cat hungry all the time? My cat seems hungry but refuses his food, why? Am I feeding my cat too much …

Understanding Doxycycline: A Comprehensive Guide for Pet Owners

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Doxycycline 101: What to Know if Your Veterinarian Prescribes Doxycycline for Your Dog or Cat

When dogs or cats are ill, it's our responsibility as pet owners to ensure they receive the best care possible. Among …

The podcast episode "Holiday Décor and Cats" from "19 Cats and Counting" features Dr. Kelly Cairns discussing holiday safety tips for cats and dogs. The episode covers topics like Christmas trees, Menorahs, safe gift wrapping, and cat toys, emphasizing how to protect pets from holiday hazards. Dr. Cairns, with a …

This podcast episode titled "Gobble Gobble, Meow Meow" from "19 Cats and Counting" features Dr. Kelly Cairns, who is the VP of medical excellence at Thrive Pet Healthcare clinics. In this episode, Dr. Kelly shares her expertise on cats, focusing on the winter holiday season. She discusses various aspects of …

Should You Be Using Cat Litter Made of Tofu?

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The popularity of tofu has expanded beyond the kitchen to include tofu cat litter, promoted as a water-soluble, flushable, and environmentally-friendly alternative to traditional clay and silica-based litters. As many TikTok users praise this new product …

Beyond the Hairball – When is Vomiting a Problem?

f you have cat (or two), you’ve no doubt stepped in something squishy in the middle of the night. Or you’ve ran a sprint trying to get your cat onto the floor as he is preparing to cough one up …