The Pawcast
The Pawcast is a show all about pets, veterinary medicine, and everything animals. Hosted by Dr. Lauren and her loving assistant David Epstein, the two discuss the latest in animals news, answer listener questions, and talk to experts of the animal world. New episodes every Friday!
Episodes
35 episodes
Giving My Pet CBD? (Ask The Vet) | The Pawcast | #29
Dr. Lauren weighs in our your veterinary questions! Should I give my dog CBD? What specialties should you focus on in Vet school? How do I take care of my pets scratches at home? All these and more on Today's episode of The Pawcast !The...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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18:15
Pets & Grain-Free Diets | The Pawcast | #28
Does your Pet need a grain free diet? You want what's best for your pet, and like humans, there's some evidence to suggest some lentils and types of beans can affect your pets pulmonary health. But what roll does grain play in all of this? Tune...
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16:37
What To Expect From Your Aging Dog?| The Pawcast | #27
What happens as your dog ages? A lot of people aren't aware of the impacts of aging on your dogs and what you can expect for their senior years, luckily Dr. Monica Tarantino is back to talk about an initiative that her and Dr. Lauren are workin...
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25:36
Pet Care Tips For The Cold Season | The Pawcast | #26
It's getting cold for some of us and as we get deep into more inclement (and generally cold) weather, Dr. Lauren and David are here with some tips on how to make sure your furry friends are as comfortable and as safe as they can be in the cold ...
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18:49
Top 3 Tips to Get Into Vet School | The Pawcast
Getting into Vet School can be really hard, so today Lauren shares he top 3 tips with David on how she got into vet school and found success as a veterinarian as a whole. The Pawcast is a show all about taking care of your animals. Host...
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3:56
Veterinarian Q&A (Ask the Vet) w/ Dr. Lauren | The Pawcast | #25
Ask your Veterinary questions! Dr. Lauren is back for another QNA is the ever popular segment "Ask the Vet" where her and David respond to your questions all things pet and as always, there's trivia! The Pawcast is a show all about...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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14:48
Understanding Kennel Cough (w/ Dr. Kathryn May) | The Pawcast | #24
Kennel Cough is running rampant this season, and understanding some of the root causes is the best way to keep your pet safe in the winter season. Lucky for your Dr. Kathryn May is joining today to give us the full run down and what exactly to ...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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21:57
Holiday Pet Tips | The Pawcast | #23
The Holidays can be an amazing time for family and celebration but it can also be highly dangerous for pets. On today's show Dr. Lauren will walk through our tips for keeping your pet safe through the holidays and having lots of fun. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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16:05
When Does Your Pet Need to go to The ER? | Pawcast Bonus
We all worry about our pets getting sick, and if they're really sick its even worse. When are they really in Danger? Dr. Lauren walks us through the telltale signs of when it's time to take our furry friends in for some serious help. Th...
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Season 1
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9:37
We LOST POWER At The Hospital! | The Pawcast | Bonus
What really happens when a Veterinary Hospital loses power? Well, it affects your ability to make the Pawcast first of all, but luckily Dr.Lauren found the time this week to walk us through what the inside of a veterinary hospital looks like du...
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Season 1
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4:41
Dr Lauren as Dr House? | The Pawcast | #22
Can Dr. Lauren be stumped, or is she as good as Dr House, MD? In this special episode of the Pawcast, David puts Dr. Lauren's Vet knowledge to the test with a series of pet visits in the format of "2 truths, 1 lie" in which Lauren has to determ...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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18:21
Is Raw Food Bad for Dogs? | The Pawcast | #21
What should I be feeding my dog. Raw food? Cooked Food? Processed food? Lucky for you Dr. Lauren and David are joined today by Nikki The Canine Health Nut to discuss all things diet. The Pawcast is a show all about pets, veterinary...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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45:15
Ectopic ureters & Vet School | The Pawcast | #20
We're back with another Ask the Vet! Whether it's a ectopic ureter, loose sphincter, or studying for vet school, Lauren's got the answers to your questions. Also in the show, Cheetah's return to India, and this week's trivia question!
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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23:42
Can I Groom my Cat at Home? (w/ Pupper Palace) | The Pawcast | #19
Can I groom my Cat? What kind of Dog Grooming should I be doing at home? What would David Epstein look like with a beard? These are all questions we've asked at one point and the first two can definitely be answer by today's special guest Katie...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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31:19
BONUS - The Time Dr. Lauren Went on Live TV With No Pants On | The Pawcast
We're off this week for Canadian Thanksgiving (crazy, we know) but we'll be back next week with another episode, in the meantime, please enjoy an amazing short story we all love here at the PawCast about Dr.Lauren's first time going live on the...
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Season 1
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1:56
Taking care of new Puppies | The Pawcast | #18
New puppies are a lot of work, and this week Dr. Lauren and David are joined by Trina Laine to talk through some of the more un-expected challenges of taking care of puppies being a new pet owner. As always there's latest the news,...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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30:15
TATTOOING your CAT😾? (Ask The Vet) | The Pawcast | #16
Somebody in Russia tattooing their cat? Dr. Lauren gives her opinion along with a bunch of other answer on another Pawcast "Ask the Vet" Episode! Stay tuned as always for trivia! The Pawcast is a show all about pets, veterinary med...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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20:02
Emergency Pet Care (w/ Dr. Rylea Nicholls) | The Pawcast | #17
When its an Emergency, your pet needs care urgently. Thats when you want Dr. Rylea Nicholls on your side. Dr. Nicholls joins David and Lauren on this week's episode of the Pawcast to talk you through the systems that take care of your pet in th...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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34:45
Crazy Exotic Pets (w/ Dr. Rachel) | The Pawcast | #15
Crazy! Exotic....Pets! This Week Dr.Lauren and David are joined by special guest Dr. Rachel Siu. Dr. Rachel is a Texas based Exotic Pet Vet and Social media personality with over 130k subscribers on YouTube. On the show they'll talk through exa...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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27:06
Social Media and Vets (w/ Dr. Kristi) | The Pawcast | #14
This week on the Pawcast, David and Lauren are joined by Dr. Kristi who's hear to talk all things social media. As a vet influencer Dr. Kristi has amassed over 35k followers on Instagram, and walks Lauren & David through the pitfalls ...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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36:40
Jersey & The Struggle of Pet Loss | The Pawcast | #13
This week the Pawcast hits a more somber note, and David and Lauren talk through the loss of their pet Jersey, and Pet loss in general with this week's guest, Dr. Monica Tarantino, the founder of the Pet Loss community. The ...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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32:26
Live Update #2 | The Pawcast
This week Dr. Lauren and David take a break from our regularly scheduled programing to recap what they've done so far, and answer some of your questions live! The Pawcast is a show all about pets, veterinary medicine, and everythin...
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Season 1
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28:01
Solving the Case of Oreo the Boston Terrier | The Pawcast | #12
This week Dr. Lauren breaks down the case of Oreo the Boston Terrier, a patient at Lauren's clinic that comes in with curious symptoms. Also in this episode is the latest in pet new and as always, trivia! The Pawcast is a show all ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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25:46
Getting Death Threats as a Veterinarian (with Dr Meghan Vaught) | The Pawcast | #11
Being a Veterinarian is one of the hardest jobs out there, this week Dr. Lauren and David discuss the darker side of Veterinary medicine with their guest Dr. Meghan Vault, who's workplace with recently the victim of a massive cyber bullied ca...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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28:58
Missing Pet Tortoise found 30 YEARS later |The Pawcast | #10
Can you imagine finding a pet that was missing for 30 years? Dr. Lauren and David break down this story and much much more on this week's episode of the Pawcast, along with a Q&A and as always, trivia! The Pawcast is a show all...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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27:47