Finding Joy in Veterinary Medicine: A Reflection by Dr. Kelly Cairns

As we mark five years since the initial lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic, it's a powerful moment to reflect on our journey as veterinary professionals. In a recent interview at the 2025 Fetch dvm360 conference in Charlotte, North Carolina …

New Podcast Alert: Kidney Disease in Cats with Dr. Kelly Cairns

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Listen to the latest podcast episode of 19 Cats and Counting with Dr. Kelly Cairns. Join hosts Linda Hall and Rita Reimers as they sit down with Dr. Kelly to discuss a critical topic …

Mentorship: A Deep Dive with Dr. Kelly Cairns

In the enduring field of veterinary medicine, mentorship stands as a critical pillar of support, and inspiration. In a recent episode of The Veterinary Optimist podcast, Dr. Kelly Cairns, Vice President of Medical Excellence and Education at Thrive Pet Healthcare, shares her …

Leading with Confidence - An Insightful Conversation with Dr. Kelly Cairns

In the latest episode of "Survival of the Awarest," hosted by Dr. Dave Nicol, listeners are treated to an enlightening conversation with one of the leading figures in veterinary neurology, Dr. Kelly Cairns. Episode 226, titled "Leading with Confidence," dives …

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 …

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 …