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Vet Life with Dr. Cliff is a weekly podcast where I discuss common health conditions affecting animals, I answer listener questions, and there is the occasional random rant. It is a fun, honest, and entertaining look into the daily life of a world-traveling veterinarian. Be sure to follow me on IG @drcliffworldwidevet and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet If you have any questions you'd like me to answer on an episode, or you have any comments, please DM me on IG or email me at [email protected]
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Dr. Cliff: Veterinarian. World traveller. Ultra-marathoner. Judo Black belt. Great Lakes surfer. In each episode, Dr. Cliff will interview interesting people, reminisce about adventures around the world, or open up about the challenges of being a doctor of beasts. Connect with me here: Email: [email protected] Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet YouTube YouTube.com/drcliff
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Cliff Redford and Jordan Trowbridge discuss the challenges and joys of wildlife conservation and animal rescue. They explore the impact of invasive species, the role of hunters in conservation efforts, and the importance of education and community involvement in protecting wildlife. Personal stories and experienc…
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Send us a text In this episode of the VetLife podcast, Dr. Cliff Redford shares updates on his film and book projects, discusses his volunteer work with animals, and delves into a medical case involving a fox. He also highlights recent veterinary news and innovations, explores the health benefits of human-animal interactions, and answers listener q…
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Send us a text In this episode of VET Life with Dr. Cliff, the host shares personal updates, including the release of his film and experiences with wildlife rescue. He addresses listener emails, providing veterinary advice on pet health, nutrition, and behavior. The conversation also covers the importance of addressing pet obesity and the role of o…
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Send us a text In this conversation, Dr. Cliff Redford interviews Ryan Woodruff from Clear Path for Veterans, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting veterans and their families through various programs, including the use of service dogs. Ryan shares his personal journey from military service to his role in the organization, highlighting t…
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Send us a text In this episode of VetLife, Dr. Cliff Redford and Sarah Lo introduce a new segment called "Highs and Lows with Sarah Lo." Sarah is a psychotherapist practicing in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), and during this segment, they discuss how to overcome the fear of failure. Sarah can be contacted here: https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/t…
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Send us a text In this episode of Vet Life with Dr. Cliff, Dr. Heidi Wong shares her journey of opening Alderwood Vet Clinic in Toronto. She discusses the challenges faced during the startup phase, the importance of teamwork in veterinary practice, and their commitment to environmental sustainability. Dr. Wong also offers valuable advice for aspiri…
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Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Dr. Cliff Redford interviews Dan Rimada, the founder of Bodega Cats of New York, discussing the significance of bodega cats in New York City, the challenges they face, and the initiatives being taken to ensure their welfare. The conversation covers the cultural importance of these cats, the introduction…
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Cliff Redford interviews Liz White, the leader of the Animal Protection Party of Canada. They discuss the party's formation, its focus on animal rights, environmental advocacy, and the need for electoral reform in Canada. Liz shares her journey into animal activism, the challenges faced by smaller political parti…
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Cliff Redford reconnects with Dr. Lachlan Campbell, a dedicated veterinarian and volunteer who has been actively involved in animal rescue efforts in Ukraine and Afghanistan. They discuss Lachlan's upcoming trip to Ukraine, his experiences volunteering during the war, and the importance of making a difference in …
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Send us a text Summary In this episode of Vet Life, Dr. Cliff Redford speaks with Ashley, a veterinary technician known as Ashley the Vet Nurse. They discuss Ashley's journey in the veterinary field, the increasing demand for veterinary professionals, and the importance of building relationships within veterinary care. The conversation also touches…
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Send us a text First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, …
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Send us a text Be sure to follow Geoffrey for funny, educational, and fascinating ER vet cases. @aint.doin.right First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter…
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Send us a text First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, …
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Send us a text First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, …
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Send us a text First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, …
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Send us a text Vet school is really hard. Made harder when your beloved family pet becomes critically sick. First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @…
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Send us a text Katias and I explore the intersection of veterinary medicine and street drugs, focusing on the implications for marginalized communities. First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram…
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Send us a text We're excited to present a two-part episode for your enjoyment. In the first half, I chat with my friend Jessica about her experiences working at a corporate-owned veterinary clinic. Be sure to stay tuned for the second half, where I speak with Vicky McGrath, the author of the book *The Dragon and the Mysterious Artifact*. It can be …
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Send us a text Our volunteer trip has come to an end. There is no better person to interview than Samantha, Executive Director of the Iqlauit Animal Hospital and Nunavut Rescue. Follow them on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/nunavutanimalrescue and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nunavutanimalrescue/ and please consider supporting them by pur…
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Send us a text Skiing, Snowsailing, Sauna, and...Moonshine. First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listener questions, episode suggesti…
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Send us a text For the first time on my podcast...Ms. Emily Redford!!! First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listener questions, episo…
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Send us a text Bannock, Caribou Steaks, a Vaccine Clinic...and more. First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listener questions, episode…
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Send us a text Brandon plans to sleep out in a hole in the snow...like an Arctic Hobbit. First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listene…
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Send us a text We worked hard, ate a little frozen Beluga skin (called Muktuk), and then lost at trivia night at the local brewery. First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet…
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Send us a text First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, …
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Send us a text This is no exaggeration—dogs can indeed suffer from a condition known as "Werewolf Syndrome." Also, stay tuned for some fascinating cases from this week's appointments that you won't want to miss! First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3y…
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Send us a text First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, …
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Send us a text After updating the world (you guys, my loyal listeners, are my world) about Avian Influenza killing cats in the US, I chat with my good friend Mr. David Cooper about when old friends cross the line and ask their vet buddies for free advice. Be sure to check out David's podcast at https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-last-show-wi…
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Send us a text In this episode of Vet Life, I welcome Meha, a newly registered veterinary technician (RVT), to discuss her journey in the veterinary field and the importance of veterinary technicians and share humorous and heartfelt stories from her time working in an animal shelter. First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have…
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Send us a text First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, …
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Send us a text In this episode, I share personal anecdotes from my life as a veterinarian, my experiences in boxing, and the inspiration I draw from my wife, Vasso, who recently opened her own fitness studio. I highlight the journey of a young aspiring veterinarian, Callie, who has been motivated by my wife and me to pursue her dreams. The conversa…
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Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Dr. Rick LeCouteur and I explore themes of wildlife conservation, the importance of empathy in children, and the role of storytelling in educating young readers. We discuss LeCouteur's book, 'Nasty Names Are Hurtful,' which addresses bullying and conservation through the lens of a misunderstood bird, th…
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Send us a text Jasmine is an MMA fighter and is currently the #13 ranked UFC Flyweight. In this engaging conversation, Jasmine and I discuss various topics ranging from wildlife volunteering experiences to the intricacies of cat behavior and genetics. We delve into the importance of spaying and neutering pets, Jasmine's unexpected journey into mixe…
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Send us a text In this episode of VetLife, I speak with Geoffrey, a veterinary technician, about the vital role technicians play in veterinary medicine, the importance of humor and education in the field, and the challenges of managing burnout and compassion fatigue. Geoffrey shares his personal journey, including struggles with addiction and recov…
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Send us a text First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, …
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Send us a text B.Sc, MA Counselling, OACCPP Alyson Schafer is a family counsellor, TV personality, columnist, spokesperson, educator and consultant. She is one of Canada’s most notable parenting experts. www.alysonschafer.com First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://y…
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Send us a text First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, …
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Send us a text First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, …
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Send us a text In this episode of VetLife with Dr. Cliff, the host shares Thanksgiving greetings and discusses various topics related to veterinary care, including listener questions about pet health, the importance of spaying and its' role in protecting your pet from mammary cancer, and the ecological role of bats. The conversation emphasizes the …
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Send us a text I had a few things on my mind. Thanks for letting me clear my head. Email me if you have an idea on what I could call these type of episodes. How about: Whine and Cheese. Redford Rants. Storytime with Dr. Grumpy-pants. etc. First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it he…
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Send us a text Dr. Schott is a practice owner in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and recently wrote a fascinating opinion piece for the Globe and Mail. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-veterinary-medicine-is-in-crisis-and-your-pandemic-pets-are-only-one/ He is the best-selling author of the Dr. Bannerman Vet Mystery Series and numerous memoirs a…
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Send us a text Igor's latest book can be found at amazon.ca. You can also follow this link. https://a.co/d/1p0YJiI For further information regarding his services or to learn about the other books he has authored check www.fitnesssolutionsplus.ca/ First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can wat…
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Send us a text Summary In this engaging conversation, Dr. Neil Hammerschlag, president of Atlantic Shark Expeditions, shares insights into shark research, conservation, and ecotourism. He discusses the unique experiences offered through shark cage diving, the importance of understanding shark behavior, and the threats facing shark populations. The …
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Send us a text Summary In this episode of VetLife with Dr. Cliff, Dr. Cliff Redford shares exciting news about his documentary's success at the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival, where it won an award. He discusses Nollywood's significance and film festivals' impact on the industry. The conversation also touches on community engagement …
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Send us a text If you want to hear an inspiring story of tenacity and desire to achieve one's dreams, this episode is for you. First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com …
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Send us a text Dr. Audrey Shen is a veterinarian based in Sydney, Australia. She runs a wildlife hospital in Bungendore, is finishing up the pages of her first kid's book, hosts a podcast, and is often seen on the hit show BondiVet. We talked about all things related to her career. We touched upon how she now offers veterinarians and their teams op…
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Send us a text First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sure to follow me on Instagram @drcliffworldwidevet.com and on Twitter at @drcliff_vet Listener questions, episode suggestions, or if you have a good idea for a guest, …
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Send us a text My name is Emily In 2018, Emily Piché,RVT, CHPT, CPEP, helped a Veterinarian start up and develop one of Canada’s first Veterinary Hospice Centres. During her time there she held the roles of Lead RVT and eventually the role of Assistant Medical Director. In 2021 she had the honour of becoming one of the first RVTs in Canada to regul…
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Send us a text Woof is a smartphone app and service that's designed to rescue your pet from being stranded in your home if something unexpected happens to you (like a car accident or heart attack). Our mission is to bring pet parents peace of mind. Woof is available in Canada, USA, UK, and Australia. To learn more and sign up users can visit www.wo…
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Send us a text Cordelia, the co-founder of Nine Lives Greece, talks with Dr. Cliff about caring for cat colonies living amongst the shops and restaurants of Athens. You can follow them at @ninelivesgreece and show your support by checking out their donation page at www.ninelivesgreece.com First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or…
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