The Vet Detective
The Vet Detective
thevetdetective
The Vet Detective With Kimberly Shaffer, LVT, PSIvet The Vet Detective is a quick and candid podcast series for independent veterinary practice owners and managers, where we uncover the underlying challenges that limit a business’ potential and provide a frontline, bottom-up perspective on how to overcome them. As an LVT with over 20 years of experience and a consultant to over 200 practices, Kimberly knows what works and what doesn’t. As the eyes and ears of the industry, she’s privy to the unfiltered conversations happening around your practice that you’re not hearing. Consider her your practice’s very own private eye. Want to be one of our first listeners? Sign up now for updates at https://psivet.com/thevetdetective/
Episode 12 – How NOMV Is Helping to Change the Industry
Veterinarians are 2-3 times more likely to commit suicide than any other profession. Listen to this episode to find out what Not One More Vet is doing to change this.
Oct 1, 2022
1 hr 9 min
Episode 11 - Where Are All the Technicians with Walter Brown
Veterinary hospitals are struggling to find Technicians. Listen to this episode to hear why, and what you can do about it.
Sep 1, 2022
1 hr 7 min
Episode 10 – To Fear or Not to Fear with Kimberly Shaffer
Episode 10 – To Fear or Not to Fear In this month’s episode, Kimberly Shaffer will discuss less fearful handling approaches and techniques for your pet patients. Several years ago, there was a giant movement to take a different approach to handling techniques, and to this day, we still debate whether it is the right thing to do, or if we have the time to incorporate those changes. Join Kim Shaffer as she shares her experience and discusses different approaches to low-stress handling of patients and how they can change your team’s and patients’ mental well-being. We will discuss this and MORE at https://psivet.com/thevetdetective/ Show Links: Fear Free Pets - Taking the ”Pet” Out of ”Petrified” for All Animals Low-Stress Handling® University Dr. Sofia Yin’s Low Stress Handling®
Aug 1, 2022
40 min
Episode 09 - How to Get Unstuck with Bash Halow, LVT, CVPM
Many veterinary practice owners and managers get stuck and resist change. We will talk about how to incorporate change to make things easier. Isn’t that what we all want in the end anyway?
Jul 1, 2022
53 min
Episode 08 – Are You Covered? with Rod Finnegan, founder of Vetinsure
In this month’s episode, we talk with Rod Finnegan, founder of Vetinsure, about how veterinary practice owners can get proper insurance coverage for their practice and their teams. We’ll spend this episode discussing how to ensure practice owners are adequately insured when considering what carrier and broker is the best fit for their practice. Find out how more at https://psivet.com/thevetdetective/
Jun 1, 2022
43 min
Episode 07 – Compassion Fatigue with Julie Squires, CCFS, CLC
We spend this episode discussing how compassion fatigue is viewed and often misconceived, along with some resilience techniques.
May 3, 2022
36 min
Episode 06 – Turnover...Not the Apple Pie Kind
Kimberly will be discussing reasons for veterinary turnover and ideas on how to combat this nationwide issue.
Jun 21, 2021
26 min
Episode 05 – Improving the Connection Between Veterinarians and Their Pet Owners
Joining us is guest Mark Olcott, MBA, DVM, and Vitus Vet Co-Founder discussing ways to improve the partnership between the vet and the pet owners.
Jun 21, 2021
44 min
Episode 04 – A Calm Code
Joining us is guest speaker Julie Antonellis, LVT, VTS-ECC, and Recover trainer discussing critical care response with your team.
Jun 21, 2021
31 min
Episode 03 – Sharing Numbers
Kimberly will be discussing the importance of sharing metrics with your veterinary team.
Jun 21, 2021
24 min
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