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Doctors Erin McGowan and Matt Cleveland of Blue Pearl Hospital join Doctor B for an insightful conversation centered on the partnership between Blue Pearl and Boston Veterinary Clinic. Referrals, collaborative work and complimentary care are explained in detail for BVC clients who are looking for a sense of comfort knowing this invaluable relationship is a pillar of BVC's five Boston-area locations.

 In this edition of Tails from the City, Dr B is joined by Dr Clara Williams, new Ophthalmologist at BVC. Dr Williams boasts a diverse background and is excited about the recent advanced tools that she'll have at her disposal. Key point to pet owners: Address eye conditions in pets promptly as they can lead to emergencies faster than other health issues.

Dr Bruce Indek has joined forces with Boston Veterinary Clinic to offer BVC clients an advanced form of Chiropractic treatment with a focus on the cause of problems rather than symptoms. Dr Bruce delicately works on horses, dogs and geriatric animals, ultimately allowing for better movement and function. Hear all about pet chiropractics and Dr Bruce's background as he talks about his 41 years of related work in a compelling conversation with Dr. B.

Located next to Hood Park in Charlestown, BVC has opened their newest clinic with a knowledgeable and friendly staff ready to take care of your loved one. Get to know the Charlestown staff in detail with this introductory episode hosted by Dr B.

Boston Veterinary Clinic's Wellesley Staff is introduced by Doctor B and each has a compelling story of how they got into veterinary medicine and their specialties at BVC.

Veterinarian and Zoetis representative Dr. Rachel Fuentes joins Dr. B on this installment of Tails from the City to discuss pain medication for dogs -specifically the advancement and safety of LIBRELA- the first and only FDA approved pain injection recently made available in the United States and at Boston Veterinary Clinic.

Vaccinations can be a life or death issue and in this episode of Tails from the City, Dr B gives you a thorough overview of vaccinations to consider and BVC's unique individual approach to each pet's needs.

Dr. B installs his first episode in 2023 with an update on the new clinic locations, including Wellesley and Charlestown, and does a deep dive into Solensia, a medication recently approved in the US.

With the new Brookline location set to open, Doctor B talks with Brookline Doctors Haley Bloom, Jonalyn Gagliardi, Jessica Piga, and Lindsay Gallagher to better understand their backgrounds, specialties, and universal love for animals.

 Doctor B turns to TV and radio personality, Jam'n 94.5 Host Ashlee Feldman to help focus this episode of Tails from the City on bringing a new child into the home as well as handling fur babies when there's a change in the household.

BVC surgical lead Mark Grinhaus joins Doctor B in this installment of Tails from the City to talk about the extraordinary measures BVC takes with all surgical procedures - from the administrative process pre-surgical visit to the operating room and through recovery - it's all part of removing fear from pets and clients and providing a Fear Free environment.

An insurance specialist and a vet, Dr. Steve Wienrauch, look to help all pet owners obtain insurance. Dr. Steve and Dr. B candidly talk about the challenge of recommending vs. selling insurance to patients and making pre-existing conditions a thing of the past. Special shout-out and congratulations to all eight new doctors added to the BVC team.

Understanding the difference between a VET vs. GREAT VET is very important to all of BVC's current clients and certainly a consideration for future pet owners. The BVC- Fear Free Way of business is embedded in the office culture and includes treating clients, as well as they do their pets.

Exotic pets, three new doctors and new client applications are now front and center within the BVC Community and highlighted with a quick 'Look at the Clinic" to start this episode of Tails from the City. For clients who cherish more time learning how best to take care of your pet and prevent unnecessary and expensive visits, this podcast serves as an important compliment to your visit where time is limited.

Clinic friend and Advanced Animal Trainer Vivian Zottola, a specialist with dog behavior and anxieties, is in the guest chair of this episode of Tails from the City. While we learn that you can't train away a phobia, Vivian and host Dr. Brian Bourquin (Dr. B) share their educated thoughts about a range of topics including animal relationship therapy and canine anxiety. Of lesser note, but meaningful nonetheless, the installation of the Seaport saltwater fish tank is publicly announced.