Jun 10, 2025 | General Veterinary Care, Cat Care, Paws and Effect Podcast, Pet Care, Pet Diseases, Pet Ownership
On this episode of the Paws & Effect Podcast, Dr Carra welcomes back the ever-insightful Sister Kat, Senior Veterinary Nurse, for a no-holds-barred chat about constipation in our pets, and why it’s nothing to scoff (or strain) at! The two “get to the bottom” of:...
May 27, 2025 | Grieving your Pet, General Veterinary Care, Loving Pets, Paws and Effect Podcast, Pet Care, Pet Diseases, Pet Ownership
In this episode of the Paws and Effect Podcast Dr Carra is joined by Dr Jenn, DVM, distinguished founder of Sage Paws and a compassionate leader in end-of-life care for companion animals. In a conversation marked by profound empathy and wisdom, the two discuss...
Feb 18, 2025 | Pet Diseases, General Veterinary Care, Paws and Effect Podcast, Pet Care, Puppies
In this episode of the Paws and Effect Podcast, Dr Emma Brown from Hillcrest Vets joins Dr Carra in a discussion about the deadly disease, Parvovirus, a slow, agonising death for unvaccinated puppies. Dr Emma reveals the truth of the harsh realities of parvovirus,...
Jan 17, 2025 | General Veterinary Care, Paws and Effect Podcast, Pet Care, Pet Diseases
In this episode of the Paws & Effect Podcast Dr Carra chats to Dr Pieter Hanekom from Hillcrest Veterinary Hospital explore the complexities and challenges of diagnosing and treating pancreatitis in our beloved pets. Listen in as Dr. Hanekom shares: The risks and...
Aug 6, 2024 | General Veterinary Care, Paws and Effect Podcast, Pet Diseases
In this episode of the Paws and Effect Podcast, we welcome back Dr Pieter Hanekom from Hillcrest Veterinary Hospital. The two dive into the complex but manageable world of diabetes in pets, discussing what diabetes mellitus is, the surprising fact that pets can indeed...
Jul 25, 2024 | Pet Diseases, General Veterinary Care, Paws and Effect Podcast, Pet Care, Pet Ownership
Dr. Nic Stirk joins Dr Carra to discuss the complexities of managing skin conditions in our pets. They explore a range of topics from acute and chronic skin issues to the importance of preventing ear infections and hot spots. They dive into the effects of cortisone,...