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Roger L Welton DVM

The Space Coast Pet Podcast

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Dr. Roger Welton is an experienced practicing veterinarian, successful author, blogger and media personality. Airing every Thursday at 8 AM EST, Dr. Roger discusses the pertinent pet issues of the day and addresses listener emails.

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Inspiration comes from all aspects of life for Dr. Roger. Today's espisode was inspired by an episode of the reality tuna fishing show, Wicked Tuna, Dr. Roger recently watched that not only left him feeling good, gained him important... more

If any pet lives lone enough, he/she will expereince the affects of arthritis, an inflammatory and degenerative condition that affects the joints of aging dogs and cats. From general stiffness and reduced mobility in the early stages, to... more

Pica is a common issue in dogs where they are driven to eat inanimate objects. These objects can range from underwear, socks, to sticks, rocks and just about anything else. Pica commonly causes gastrointestinal distress at a minimum if... more

Dr. Roger highlights the emergence of parasites that are becoming increasingly resistant to what have traditionally been very effective medications to combat them. He also discusses affordable new technology for stool screening that... more

Is your pet's breed of dog or cat have a greater potential to develop certain deadly diseases? Learn what these diseases are and which breeds are particularly susceptible to them, and how they how they can be detected early for effective... more

The Monsters Within is an epsisode dedicated to discussing the most common internal parasites that infect dogs and cats, how they are transmitted and the diseases they cause. Some of these parasites can infect humans, particularly... more

In light of so much lingering confusion about the disease Leptospirosis in dogs, the ris of disease, and the vaccination against it, Dr. Roger dedicates this episode to offering listeners all of the the facts about Leptospirosis in dogs. What... more

Over the past several years there have been an increasing number of studies looking at the health pros and cons associated with the age of having dogs spayed and neutered or even at all. Some studies have shown a slight uptick in... more

Brachycephalic dog breeds are a group of highly selectively bred dog breeds with pushed in/flattened muzzles, often buggy eyes, and wrinkled facial expressions. This includes English Bulldogs, French Bulldogs, Shih Zhuhs, Pugs, Boston... more

When pet owners implement feeding trials to address skin allergies in pets, they commonly fail to provide any improvement. Dr. Roger discusses why this is the case and offers solutions to addressing possible food born causes for pets... more
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