Episodes

Monday Jan 27, 2025
Monday Jan 27, 2025
In this episode of VetStory, I sit down with Keith to unpack his ambitious vision for reshaping veterinary practice ownership. Keith introduces his "Three-Headed Monster" approach: empowering future practice owners, creating innovative startup models, and revitalizing independent practices.
We discuss the challenges of modern vet med, from fears of ownership to work-life balance concerns, and how strategic delegation, strong leadership, and fresh thinking can address them. Whether you're debating between starting a DeNovo or buying an existing practice, or just curious about what the future of vet med could look like, this conversation has something for you.
Plus, Keith shares his insights on building practices with cutting-edge technology, fostering independence, and creating an ecosystem that redefines what ownership really means. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion about the future of veterinary medicine!https://www.linkedin.com/in/keithtruedvm/https://truevetpotential.com/

Monday Jan 20, 2025
Monday Jan 20, 2025
In this episode, I speak with Bethany Bankovich share outrageous and humorous stories from the veterinary medicine field. They discuss various incidents, including a lab courier's inappropriate behavior, a cat that escapes into the ceiling, a potentially dangerous client, and the confusion of an elderly pet owner. The conversation highlights the unique challenges and unexpected moments that veterinary professionals face, all while maintaining a light-hearted tone.

Tuesday Jan 14, 2025
Tuesday Jan 14, 2025
Learn how Andrea survived some of the most intense situations in VetMed with a simple mantra: "But did you die?" Outrageous VetMed Stories with Andrea Crabtree - The VetStory Podcast Welcome to another episode of the VetStory Podcast, where we sit down with Andrea Crabtree, a veteran in veterinary practice management with over 20 years of experience. Rhys Gennarelli hosts this unscripted and unfiltered series filled with laughs and raw stories from the VetMed space. Andrea shares her journey in veterinary practice management the importance of people skills, and recounts a thrilling story of having to terminate a medical director under intense circumstances. Join us for a mix of humor, heartfelt insights, and shenanigans!
Website: https://www.pawsitiveleaders.com/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/PAWSitiveLeaders
IG: https://www.instagram.com/pawsitiveleaders/
Furpaws Consulting: https://www.furpawsconsulting.com/
Andrea Crabtree-Wood (Host) LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4flaiVf

Monday Jan 06, 2025
Monday Jan 06, 2025
In this episode of the Vet Story Podcast, Bruce Truman, founder of BLT Technology and Innovation Group, shares his extensive experience in the veterinary industry, focusing on emerging pet technology and innovation. He discusses his journey from sales to consulting, the importance of networking, and the evolution of veterinary marketing. Bruce also shares memorable stories from his early career, highlighting the challenges and changes in the industry over the years.
BLT Technology & Innovation Group
Website: https://bltconsulting.com/
Writing and Speaking: https://bltconsulting.com/meet-bruce/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bruce-l-truman-mba-a8b7594/

Monday Dec 16, 2024
Monday Dec 16, 2024
Dr. Brian Bourquin shares challenges in the veterinary community, focusing on mental health and staff support. He recounts a humorous story about a dog and lipstick, showcasing the lighter side of practice. Dr. Brian highlights the value of mental wellness initiatives in clinics, improving the work environment and enhancing animal care.IG: Brianbourquin
LinkedIn:
http://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-bourquin-3356a6
Website:
Bostonveterinary.com

Monday Dec 09, 2024
Monday Dec 09, 2024
In this engaging episode, Esteban Sotomayor, who shares his unique experiences in the veterinary medicine field. Esteban discusses his journey in managing a 24-hour veterinary hospital, the challenges faced in Latin America, and a captivating ghost story that has become a part of the hospital's lore. The conversation highlights the importance of storytelling in the veterinary community and the distinct challenges of operating in a different cultural and economic landscape.
LinkedIn:http://www.linkedin.com/in/estebansotomayorInstagram: @sotomayorestebanFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/193fsJFq6u/?mibextid=LQQJ4d

Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
IntroducingVetStory. A place for all those unbelievable, hilarious, and unforgettable stories you just have to share at parties.What You'll Hear:What VetStory Is All About: Forget the serious stuff; we’re here to share the stories you just can’t make up—from awkward client encounters to unexpected animal antics.Highlights:What you can look forward to in upcoming episodes: wild stories, unexpected situations, and all the hilarious moments you won't believe actually happened.If you’ve ever wanted a place to kick back, laugh, and remember why the vet world is full of surprises, VetStory is it!