Dr. CG Byers is a a double boarded veterinary specialist in both emergency and critical care and internal medicine. He is also the Founder and Editor in Chief of CriticalCareDVM, an educational resource for both veterinary teams and the general public. Here we discuss the triad of care, a collaboration between the pet parent, their regular veteran and the specialist. Communication is one of Dr. Byer's passions and he discusses how this can benefit this collaboration leading to better medical outcomes for your pets.