Send a textVeterinary career paths aren’t one-size-fits-all. In this episode, Vet Life Reimagined guest, Dr. Shannon Bass, shares how she’s navigated general practice, ER, acupuncture, recruiting, and leadership by staying true to her values of connection and curiosity. Now VP of Medical Leadership at Vets Pets, Shannon offers practical advice Read More

Send a textThe Certificate in Veterinary Workplace Wellbeing meets Women's History Month. The certificate is hosted by Dr. Phil Richmond and the Florida VMA. Check out the FVMA's Inspire program. Looking for an inspiring veterinary career story? These are the episodes referenced in the episode:Dr. Linda Rhodes, Breaking Barnyard BarriersLaunched their own Read More

Send a textAbout the Guest:Mindy Dutka is a dog documentary photographer, advocate, and storyteller whose business, Dogs I Meet, is built on the belief that every dog has a tale worth telling. With a lifelong love for dogs, she has traveled the globe providing brands and animal welfare organizations with Read More

Send a textFrom barnyard to boardroom: Dr. Linda Rhodes shares her exciting career path from despite the many 'no's, becoming Utah's first large animal veterinarian taking care of cows in world-class daires to the many adventures that followed. Dr. Linda continued to get a PhD, to lead teams in the Read More

Send a textAbout the guest: Alexandre Contreras, VT, CCMT is a veterinary technician trained in canine physical therapy and is now an innovator and entrepreneur. He has built a service business called DogApy, a product business called KlipTrio, and a non-profit that brings together community and empowers students interested in careers Read More

Send a textIn this episode, Dr. David Haworth joins Megan Sprinkle to share his nonlinear veterinary career journey, a path that took him from a two-doctor clinic in Spokane, WA to leading major organizations like Pfizer Animal Health, PetSmart Charities, and the Morris Animal Foundation. David reflects on the power of Read More

Send a textWhat happens when thousands of veterinary professionals gather at the start of a new year to talk about leadership, innovation, and the future of vet med?In this special solo episode, Dr. Megan Sprinkle shares her top takeaways from two major events — the AVMA Veterinary Leadership Conference (VLC) Read More

Send a textVeterinary medicine is evolving — fast. In this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, Dr. Mike Mossop shares his journey from clinical practice to current Chief Veterinary Officer of CoVet and why he’s passionate about driving change at the intersection of innovation and relationship-centered veterinary care. We discuss AI Read More

Send a textIn this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, we sit down with Candise Goodwin, founder of Outlier Advisors and veteran of the pet and animal health industries. With decades of experience across startups, veterinary services, and global pet brands, Candise shares how vet med can grow and why now Read More

Send a textIn this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, AVMA President Dr. Michael Bailey, shares his powerful career journey from childhood dealing with dyslexia and doubting adults to becoming a national leader in veterinary medicine.We discuss the future of the profession, the importance of diversity of thought, how the Tuskegee Read More

Send a textIn this special episode of Vet Life Reimagined, we look toward the horizon of 2026 with a distinguished panel of industry leaders to explore the shifts facing our clinics, teams, and the industry at large.Resources:Video episode on YouTubeCandise Goodwin Dr. Michael Bailey Dr. Jennifer Quammen Dr. Jen Quammen’s previous episode on Read More

Send a textIn this special end-of-year episode, host Dr. Megan Sprinkle is joined by returning guests Dr. Melanie Barham and Dr. Sonja Olson for an honest, grounding conversation about reflection, mindset, and what veterinary professionals can carry into 2025.Rather than predictions or resolutions, this episode focuses on perspective—what felt hard Read More

Send a textIn this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, Dr. Christie Long shares her nontraditional journey into veterinary medicine and how fresh perspectives are helping shape the future of the profession.Christie began her career outside of vet med in software and business before making a bold pivot into veterinary medicine Read More

Send a textIn this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, Dr. Andrew Findlaytor joins the podcast to talk about what’s next for veterinary medicine — not in theory, but in real action. Andrew has lived in nearly every corner of the profession, from general practice and emergency medicine to research, relief Read More

Send us a textIn this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, Dr. Eve Hanks, BVM&S, CertAVP (EM), PhD, FRCVS, takes us inside the emerging world of microRNA diagnostics, a technology that could transform how veterinarians detect and manage disease across species.Dr. Hanks’ journey is remarkable: from becoming a single mom at Read More

Send us a textVeterinary burnout, wellbeing, empowerment ...In this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, Dr. Quincy Hawley, a 2013 veterinary graduate from NC State,  shares his honest journey from early-career struggle and self-doubt to resilience, purpose, and leadership. Through personal development, connection, and faith, Quincy learned that true wellbeing is Read More

Send us a textWe are reimagining veterinary education and learning to understand professional identity to impact both career satisfaction and patient care!In this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, Dr. Sheena Warman shares her fascinating, full-circle career journey: from growing up captivated by animal behavior to general mixed practice and internal Read More

Send us a textReal-world lessons on launching a clinic, leading teams, and shaping modern vet care.How do you start and grow a successful veterinary practice from scratch?In this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, Dr. Eva Evans, DVM, MBA gets real about her journey from veterinarian to multi-practice owner in Nashville, Read More

Send us a textDo we need to reimagine veterinary medicine?The career path of Vet Life Reimagined guest, Emily McCobb, DVM, MS, DACVAA  is all about reimagining; it's about animal welfare, openness, and compassion; about exploring new models of accessible care for pets and of education for veterinary students that creates Read More

Send us a textToday's episode is a little different. This recording comes from a live panel discussion for the Latinx Veterinary Medical Association during Hispanic Heritage Month moderated by Vet Life Reimagined host, Dr. Megan Sprinkle. Hear directly from incredible voices across veterinary medicine including:Ashtri Bonaparte, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)Valerie Marcano, Read More