A Fear Free Future
What Jacques Cousteau did for the oceans and Carl Sagan did for space, Dr. Marty Becker is doing for the emotional well-being of animals. In this episode, we explore his Fear Free movement, its impact on animal care professionals, and his lifelong mission to ensure animals live happier, healthier lives.

Canine Content, Unleashed
Greg Geckles, a seasoned leader in animal health and pet industry growth, discusses his journey from business development to becoming Chief Revenue Officer at DOGTV. He shares insights on expanding DOGTV’s global reach, driving innovation in pet entertainment, and creating strategic partnerships to enhance the lives of dogs and their owners.

Going Green
Dr. Eleanor M. Green, a trailblazing leader in Veterinary medicine and innovation, discusses her journey from rural practice ownership to founding the Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine. She shares insights on advancing Veterinary education, her role in launching the Veterinary Innovation Summit, and shaping the profession’s future.

Lessons in Lifelong Learning
Dr. Peter Weinstein, veterinarian, author, and industry leader, shares his inspiring journey from kennel kid to hospital owner and consultant. He discusses leadership lessons, common practice management pitfalls, and the future of Veterinary medicine, dispensing actionable advice for aspiring vets, practice owners, and industry disruptors.

Blueprint for Success
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Henry Yoo, a trailblazing Veterinary educator, consultant, and international speaker. With decades of expertise in preventive medicine, hospital management, and AI in Veterinary practice, Dr. Yoo shares insights on leveraging technology and teamwork for success.

Everything in Balance
Seasoned veterinarian, coach, and leadership guru Dr. Julie Cappel shares insights into balancing a demanding Veterinary career with personal well-being. With more than 20 years of practice ownership and leadership experience, Dr. Cappel offers strategies on team dynamics, work-life balance, and professional growth.

Inspiration and Transformation
Dr. Andrew T. Maccabe, Global VP for Veterinary Education at Mars Veterinary Health, has been a tremendous inspiration to others. Discover how his Animal Health career —from mixed animal practice to public health leadership — shaped his innovative approach to advancing Veterinary education across 3,000 clinics worldwide.

Empowering Practice
Stith Keiser shares insights on empowering Veterinary practice owners to enhance team dynamics, client care, and profitability. As an adjunct faculty member and industry leader, Stith also discusses rural practice strategies, professional development, and his passion for building sustainable Veterinary legacies.

Top of the Hill
Dr. Karen Shenoy, Chief Veterinary Officer for Hill’s US, shares insights from her extensive Veterinary career, spanning roles in small animal practice, wildlife rehab, and Veterinary innovation. Discover her passion for mentorship, dedication to animal health, and the unique journey that shaped her leadership in Veterinary medicine.

A Standing Ovation
Dr. Joel Parker shares his journey from a new private practice owner to a leader in “Owner-Independent” Practice™ management. He reveals the strategies that transformed his practice and now fuel Parker Business Solutions’ mission to create thriving, Standing Ovation Practices.

True to Form
Bruce L. Truman, founder of BLT Technology and Innovation Group, has leveraged over three decades of experience in pet technology to advise companies on industry navigation and strategic partnerships. A founding member of the Veterinary Virtual Care Association, Bruce shares insights on innovations, future trends, and advice for entrepreneurs entering the evolving pet technology landscape.

Therapeutic Effect
Dr. Black is a leading expert in Animal Health biotechnology, currently serving as CEO of Gallant Therapeutics, where she pioneers stem cell therapies for pets. With over 18 years in biotech, she has extensive experience in regenerative medicine, having led R&D, corporate development, and commercialization efforts at top companies like Medicus Biosciences and VetStem Biopharma.

The Best of The Best
Rob Best, a neuroleadership and emotional intelligence expert, is a leader in unlocking workplace potential through cognitive science, identifying key behaviors for leaders, and developing strategies for innovative organizational cultures. He’s also gained tremendous insights from leading SAGE Global, as well as gleaning lessons from working with Ndaba Mandela and Kobe Bryant.

One Health for All
A distinguished teaching associate professor at Kansas State University’s Olathe campus, Dr. Paige Adams has a rich background as a large animal veterinarian and research scientist. In addition, Dr. Adams specializes in arbovirus research and vaccine development, bridging the gap between animal and human health through innovative education and professional development.

Trusting the Process
Emmitt Nantz, with nearly two decades in the Veterinary field, has worked at Banfield and Galaxy Vets, improving operations and satisfaction. Holding an MBA, Six Sigma Black Belt, and Project Management Certification, he co-founded Inventory Ally to optimize Veterinary inventory management, reducing costs and streamlining processes.

Taking Flight
Dr. Nelva J. Bryant, with over 30 years of experience and a background as a retired Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Public Health Service, has held roles at USDA, FDA, and CDC. Currently, she is Delta Air Lines’ first in-house veterinarian, promoting safe animal travel. She is also a licensed veterinarian in Georgia and New York.

Comic and Veterinary Relief
Matt Asciutto, a former improv comedian and polymer designer, transitioned to Veterinary Medicine after graduating from the University of Tennessee. He now works as a full-time relief veterinarian across six states and is focused on starting a practice in Fort Collins, Colorado; editing his book; and hosting “The Greatest Profession” podcast.

The Business of Helping Others
During a successful career, Dr. Nahama’s talent in business development and marketing, skills in critical thinking and analysis, and passion for seeking solutions through collaboration have all profoundly impacted Life Sciences within the Animal Health industry.

Head of the Class
Few have built a career as respected and as diverse as Dr. Lairmore, who has used his position in various leadership roles with prestigious organizations to not only advance the interests and evolution of Veterinary Medicine, but also to promote cooperation and collaboration among those striving to achieve excellence in the field.

Grass Roots Trailblazer
With an impressive career in Veterinary Medicine spanning four decades, Dr. Nelson has not only made incredible contributions to higher education and a tremendously positive impact on people’s lives through his exemplary leadership and his passions, but he’s also helped to establish two Veterinary Colleges in the United States.

Everyday Hero
With a heart for people and a passion for animal health, Dr. Teller has managed to combine both to build a stellar career advancing the interests and scope of Veterinary Medicine while at the same time recognizing that the lasting benefits of the profession are rooted in serving others less fortunate than herself.

Bridge to the Future
With a gift for communication and a passion for driving progress within the profession, Catherine Haskins has fueled her desire for helping others by not only tackling the most important issues of the day, but also through her efforts to prepare Veterinary medicine for the future.

Patent Twist of Fate
Guided by a series of seemingly random events, Dr. Jarecki-Black’s career path as a physician led her to a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, to creating the first recombinant vaccine in the Animal Health industry, and eventually to a stellar career as an Intellectual Property attorney with experience in both private and corporate practice.

Face the Pet Nation
Mark Cushing has paired his proficiency for strategy and his affinity for education to build an impressive career as a lawyer consulting and lobbying for Animal Health and Veterinary organizations, and he’s also an accomplished author (“Pet Nation”).

Pet Therapeutics with a Purpose
Driven by a life-long ambition and proactive personality, John Lai has melded his interest in technology and his sharp business instincts to helm an emerging biomedical device company that’s helping to transform the world of pet therapy and health.

Brain for Business, Heart for Animals
Dr. Rothstein has combined his interest in business, his passion for medicine, and his love of animals into a unique and impressive Animal Health career helping veterinarians succeed both in practice and overall within the profession.

Herald of the Heartland
Spending most of his life and career in the Midwest, Dr. Richardson cultivated a love of animals at a young age and turned it into one of the most respected and heralded careers in Animal Health.

Passion for Preventing Pain
Imbued from an early age with a love for animals, Dr. Horter has been at the forefront of pain prevention and management while at the same time working to strengthen the bond between humans and their furry friends.

Youthful Spirit of Service
From a very young age, Dr. Carithers knew that a career in animals was in his future, and since that time, his love of both pets and people have helped him forge a very impactful and impressive career in the study of parasitology.

Intentional Innovation
A visionary entrepreneur and business owner, Innovetive Petcare co-founder Mark Ziller has built an impressive track record of success in the Animal Health industry and Veterinary profession by focusing on being intentional about building a great company culture.

Big Data and a Bigger Purpose
While helping to transform the Animal Health industry with data and analytics application, Chris Ragland, CEO at Animalytix, recognizes that real and lasting change results from the building and fostering of human relationships.

A High-Standard of Excellence
A highly acclaimed teacher and surgeon Dr. Richardson has built an impressive career in veterinary medicine, combining his love of knowledge with a passion for research in the pursuit of advancements and breakthroughs in Pet food and nutrition.

In the Business of Helping People
With a background in business and a passion for helping others, David Boguslawski has built an impressive career, fueling the rapid growth of companies and also steadfastly holding to his core value of always putting people first.

A Big Picture Perspective
An entrepreneur and veterinary practice owner with a love of animals and technology, Dr. Wilson strives to achieve the perfect blend of personal ambition and professional growth while at the same time giving back to others.

From Agriculture to Academia
Growing up in a small town, Dr. Lloyd pursued his passion for animals and wildlife and merged it with an aptitude in business and economics to build an impressive Animal Health career in academia.

Better Technology, Better Medicine, Better Care
Merging his entrepreneurial spirit, knowledge of technology, and passion for animals, Dr. Frankel’s pursuits range from founding a sophisticated software platform to practicing emergency Veterinary medicine to speaking and publishing.

Problem Solving and Perseverance
Transforming an idea hatched in his dorm room into a revolutionary biomedical product, Joe Landolina’s entrepreneurial spirit has fueled his great success.

Extinguishing Vet Burnout
With a heart for veterinarians, as well as for animals, Dr. Zakharenkov is using technology to combat burnout and reignite passion in the profession.

Be Tenacious, Be a Leader
With the belief that fear has helped her be resilient, Dr. Hale has used her superior frame of mind and love of helping people to build an exceptional career.

Adapting in the Face of Adversity
Dr. Haworth represents the perfect case study for moving from practice to industry, culminating in a decorated career rooted in the love of animals.

From the Shipyard to the CEO
With an eye on the future health of the planet, as well as the health of pets and humans, Albert DiRienzo is continually innovating the future of Animal Health.

Farm Foundation for Success
Growing up in a family of nine, Kevin Maher used his work ethic and innovative flair to start multiple entrepreneurial ventures in his impressive career.

Natural Leader and Entrepreneur
From a young age, the founder of Heartland Veterinary Partners, turned his love of animals and entrepreneurial spirit into a fascinating career.

Dr. Kevin Shultz: Change = Opportunity
Seeing change as opportunity has helped Dr. Kevin Schultz become one of the most accomplished drug developers in the Animal Health industry.

Dr. Zach Mills: Well-Rounded Success
Dr. Mills has enjoyed a fascinating career in Animal Health, with experiences ranging from general practice to biosecurity to the military.

From Practice to Industry
In a career marked by extremes (weather), Dr. Lucroy has struck a successful balance while transitioning from Veterinary practice to the Animal Health industry.

The ‘Steve Jobs of Veterinary Medicine’
With a passion for ending economic euthanasia, Dr. Marshall has combined her love of technology and animals to build a career dedicated to health and wellness.

A Legend in Leadership
With an attitude of gratitude and a rich and textured career spanning three stages, Dr. Kanara stands as the epitome of both professional and personal success.

Globe-Trotting Visionary
From Germany to Australia to Switzerland, Dr. Horn has used his expertise and experience to combine technology with the human element to produce innovative results.

All the Right Moves
Co-founder of Merial and numerous other start-ups and a believer in the Principle of Reciprocity, Dennis Steadman’s financial wisdom has generated tremendous professional returns.

A Feather in Her Cap
Founder of A Feather in Her Cap, winner of the Iron Paw Award, and smasher of the glass ceiling, Dr. Rhodes has been a staunch advocate for women during her stellar career.

A Legacy of Innovation and Leadership
During her career, Julia Stephanus has blazed a trail at the executive level, spearheading innovation and facilitating the evolution of the Animal Health industry.