AAEP Practice Life

Join us for this podcast episode of "AAEP Practice Life" featuring veterinarians discussing the challenges and strategies of practicing equine medicine in extreme weather conditions. Hosted by Jessica Dunbar and Travis Boston, the show includes insights from three guests working in varied climates: Dr. Vicky Gnadt from Wisconsin (cold), Dr. Elizabeth Gorrell from South Carolina (hot), and Dr. Angie Yates from Florida (hot/humid). They share practical tips for staying comfortable and safe, such as proper clothing and hydration, and discuss modifying work schedules and delaying certain procedures based on temperature and local acclimatization of horses.

The episode also touches upon weather-related changes in common equine diseases and the impact on veterinary equipment, highlighting the importance of adaptability and personal well-being in the field.

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AAEP Practice Life is sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim. Visit them at https://bi-animalhealth.com/equine/