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The Space Coast Pet Podcast

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315 episodes
Language
English
Explicit
No
Date created
2010/04/01
Latest episode
2026/09/24
Average duration
26 min.
Release period
17 days

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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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Are there infectious diseases we can catch from our pets?
2026/09/24
In the last episode, Dr. Roger detailed some common parasites that can be transmitted to people. He follows up in this episoide with zoonotic infectious disease, that is, bacterial, viral, and fungal disease that can be transmitted from pets to people. Tune in to learn about these disease, how to recognize them and, most importantly how to prevent them. Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM. Dr. Roger Welton, aka "Dr. Roger," is a practicing veterinarian and highly regarded media personality through a number of platforms. He is the author of his top selling memoir ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat: A Veterinarian’s Tail Of Love.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  In addition to this podcast, Dr. Roger has a global blog, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Web-DVM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, where he regularly posts free articles, and also gives the user the ability to consult with Dr. Welton directly. He is the CEO and chief attending veterinarian of  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Premier ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Veterinary Care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Viera, FL.
Beware of The Monsters Within!
2026/09/18
Dr. Roger details the danger internal parasites can pose to your pets, as well as the danger they can pose to your human family. Tune in to learn about how dogs and cats contract parasites, what to look out for, and how to prevent them. Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM. Dr. Roger Welton, aka "Dr. Roger," is a practicing veterinarian and highly regarded media personality through a number of platforms. He is the author of his top selling memoir ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat: A Veterinarian’s Tail Of Love.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  In addition to this podcast, Dr. Roger has a global blog, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Web-DVM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, where he regularly posts free articles, and also gives the user the ability to consult with Dr. Welton directly. He is the CEO and chief attending veterinarian of  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Premier ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Veterinary Care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Viera, FL.
How/what should we be feeding our dogs?
2026/09/03
Dog parents are constantly bombarded with pet food marketing and opinions on what is best to feed their dogs now more than ever. In this episode, Dr. Roger revisits the pros and cons of different feeding strategies for dogs. Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM. Dr. Roger Welton, aka "Dr. Roger," is a practicing veterinarian and highly regarded media personality through a number of platforms. He is the author of his top selling memoir ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat: A Veterinarian’s Tail Of Love.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  In addition to this podcast, Dr. Roger has a global blog, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Web-DVM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, where he regularly posts free articles, and also gives the user the ability to consult with Dr. Welton directly. He is the CEO and chief attending veterinarian of  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Premier ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Veterinary Care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Viera, FL.
Why Chewy is bad for pet health care
2026/08/27
Dr. Roger details why the Chewy corporation is bad for pet health and veterinary medicine in general. The reasons behind Dr. Roger's stance on Chewy may surprise you, so be sure to tune in to stay informed. Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM. Dr. Roger Welton, aka "Dr. Roger," is a practicing veterinarian and highly regarded media personality through a number of platforms. He is the author of his top selling memoir ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat: A Veterinarian’s Tail Of Love.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  In addition to this podcast, Dr. Roger has a global blog, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Web-DVM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, where he regularly posts free articles, and also gives the user the ability to consult with Dr. Welton directly. He is the CEO and chief attending veterinarian of  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Premier ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Veterinary Care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Viera, FL.
The unique health needs of little dogs
2026/08/20
While all sizes of dogs share the same physiology, there are certain health concerns that have different levels of prevalence depending on the size/breed of the dog. In this episode, Dr. Roger details health concerns common to small and toy breed dogs specifically. This one if dedicated to the little ones that bring so much joy to so many! Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM. Dr. Roger Welton, aka "Dr. Roger," is a practicing veterinarian and highly regarded media personality through a number of platforms. He is the author of his top selling memoir ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat: A Veterinarian’s Tail Of Love.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  In addition to this podcast, Dr. Roger has a global blog, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Web-DVM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, where he regularly posts free articles, and also gives the user the ability to consult with Dr. Welton directly. He is the CEO and chief attending veterinarian of  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Premier ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Veterinary Care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Viera, FL.
How AI and other rapidly advancing technologies are revolutionizing veterinary medicine
2026/08/13
AI is changing all aspects of our lives, in business, day to day living, how we access information, and of course, health care. In this episode, Dr. Roger details how AI and other rapidly advancing technologies are changing veterinary medicine for better and occassionally, for worse. Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM. Dr. Roger Welton, aka "Dr. Roger," is a practicing veterinarian and highly regarded media personality through a number of platforms. He is the author of his top selling memoir ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat: A Veterinarian’s Tail Of Love.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  In addition to this podcast, Dr. Roger has a global blog, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Web-DVM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, where he regularly posts free articles, and also gives the user the ability to consult with Dr. Welton directly. He is the CEO and chief attending veterinarian of  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Premier ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Veterinary Care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Viera, FL.
Pet insurance, PLEASE!
2026/08/06
Dr. Roger makes his case for pet parents to carry Pet Insurance for their pets. Based on his extensive experience in his own practice and recently covering shifts in a 24/7 emergency and critical care hospital, Dr. Roger contrasts his experiences with pet parents of critically sick or injured pets without pet insurance, versus the ones that do. Link discussed in this episode to compare and contrast pet insurance policies: https://www.petplace.com/insurance Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM. Dr. Roger Welton, aka "Dr. Roger," is a practicing veterinarian and highly regarded media personality through a number of platforms. He is the author of his top selling memoir ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat: A Veterinarian’s Tail Of Love.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  In addition to this podcast, Dr. Roger has a global blog, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Web-DVM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, where he regularly posts free articles, and also gives the user the ability to consult with Dr. Welton directly. He is the CEO and chief attending veterinarian of  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Premier ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Veterinary Care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Viera, FL.
What is Pet Equity and why should pet parents know about it?
2026/07/26
Private equity has been making a strong push into the veterinary industry. Just 10 years ago, veterinary clinics owned by private equity investment firms and corporations accounted for only 8% of the industry, whereas now, that number is closer to 30% and growing. What's more, most of the time, pet parents cannot tell the difference between privately owned veterinary clinics and those held by big corporate or private equity firms. Tune in as Dr. Roger explains why this is important and how big corporate and private equity is affecting the veterinary industry and the doctor-client- patient experience. Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM.
Rising anti-vax sentiment leading to sharp rises in preventable dangerous infectious diseases in pets
2026/06/07
Anti-vaccine sentiment in the veterinary industry is rising, and with it, sharp rises in prevantable dangerous infectioud disease. Canine Distemper, once considered near eradicated, is making a comeback with tragic consequences. In this episode, Dr. Roger details the driving force behind rising anti-vaccine sentiment among dog and cat owners, and specifically how it puts not just anti-vax pets at risk, but your own pets as well. Podcast link discussed in episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dog-days-of-murder/id1894760517Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM. Dr. Roger Welton, aka "Dr. Roger," is a practicing veterinarian and highly regarded media personality through a number of platforms. He is the author of his top selling memoir ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat: A Veterinarian’s Tail Of Love.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  In addition to this podcast, Dr. Roger has a global blog, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Web-DVM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, where he regularly posts articles. He is the CEO and chief attending veterinarian of  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Premier ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Veterinary Care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Viera, FL.
What can I do to help my itchy dog???
2026/04/20
Being itchy can compromise quality of life every bit as much as being in pain, and chronic severe itch from skin allergy is common medical concern in dogs. Thankfully in this day and age, there a multiple therapeutic options to safely help control itchy and inflamed skin. In this episode, Dr. Roger outlines the safest and most effective options for treatment of allergic itch in dogs. Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM. Dr. Roger Welton, aka "Dr. Roger," is a practicing veterinarian and highly regarded media personality through a number of platforms. He is the author of his top selling memoir ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat: A Veterinarian’s Tail Of Love.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  In addition to this podcast, Dr. Roger has a global blog, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Web-DVM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, where he regularly posts articles. He is the CEO and chief attending veterinarian of  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Premier ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Veterinary Care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Viera, FL.
How the Iran War will impact veterinary costs.
2026/04/13
Th Iran War is causing far reaching economic consequences, including possible significant increases in the costs of veterinary care. In this episode, Dr. Roger outlines what direct and indirect ways in which the war stands to affect the veterinary industry and what measures pet parents can take right now to protect themselves. Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM. Dr. Roger Welton, aka "Dr. Roger," is a practicing veterinarian and highly regarded media personality through a number of platforms. He is the author of his top selling memoir ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat: A Veterinarian’s Tail Of Love.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  In addition to this podcast, Dr. Roger has a global blog, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Web-DVM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, where he regularly posts articles. He is the CEO and chief attending veterinarian of  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Premier ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Veterinary Care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Viera, FL.
Is cancer on the rise in pets?
2026/04/01
Cancer is currently number 1 cause of death in dogs and the number 2 cause of death in cats. In this episode, Dr. Roger discusses if current statistics represent a rise in the incidence of cancer in pets. Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM. Dr. Roger Welton, aka "Dr. Roger," is a practicing veterinarian and highly regarded media personality through a number of platforms. He is the author of his top selling memoir ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat: A Veterinarian’s Tail Of Love.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  In addition to this podcast, Dr. Roger has a global blog, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Web-DVM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, where he regularly posts articles. He is the CEO and chief attending veterinarian of  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Premier ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Veterinary Care⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Viera, FL.
Everything you need to know about kidney failure in cats
2026/02/23
Kidney failure is the most common cause of death among cats. In this episode, Dr. Roger discusses all aspects of kidney failure, from proactive prevention to conventional management and cutting edge experimental treatment. Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM. Dr. Roger Welton, aka "Dr. Roger," is a practicing veterinarian and highly regarded media personality through a number of platforms. He is the author of his top selling memoir ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat: A Veterinarian’s Tail Of Love.⁠⁠⁠⁠  In addition to this podcast, Dr. Roger has a global blog, ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Web-DVM⁠⁠⁠⁠, where he regularly posts articles. He is the CEO and chief attending veterinarian of  ⁠⁠⁠⁠Premier ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Veterinary Care⁠⁠⁠⁠ in Viera, FL.
Preparing pets for a safe and healthy summer
2026/02/15
The Groundhog may have seen his shadow, but Summer will be here before you know it. Tune in as Dr. Roger offers a number of tips for keeping your pets safe and happy this summer season. Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM. Dr. Roger Welton, aka "Dr. Roger," is a practicing veterinarian and highly regarded media personality through a number of platforms. He is the author of his top selling memoir ⁠⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat: A Veterinarian’s Tail Of Love.⁠⁠⁠  In addition to this podcast, Dr. Roger has a global blog, ⁠⁠⁠The Web-DVM⁠⁠⁠, where he regularly posts articles. He is the CEO and chief attending veterinarian of  ⁠⁠⁠Premier ⁠⁠⁠⁠Veterinary Care⁠⁠⁠ in Viera, FL.
An effective and natural approach to calm an anxious dog
2026/01/31
Dr. Roger has observed a steady uptick over the years in stress/anxiety disorders in dogs. In this episode he discusses natural solutions to relieve stress in our nervous canine companions. Send listener emails for consideration to be addressed by Dr. Roger on the air to [email protected]. Follow Dr. Roger's Facebook posts (including new podcast episodes) by sending a friend request to his public profile, Roger Welton DVM. Dr. Roger Welton, aka "Dr. Roger," is a practicing veterinarian and highly regarded media personality through a number of platforms. He is the author of his top selling memoir ⁠⁠The Man In The White Coat: A Veterinarian’s Tail Of Love.⁠⁠  In addition to this podcast, Dr. Roger has a global blog, ⁠⁠The Web-DVM⁠⁠, where he regularly posts articles. He is the CEO and chief attending veterinarian of  ⁠⁠Premier ⁠⁠Veterinary Care⁠⁠ in Viera, FL.

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4.7 out of 5
56 reviews
★★★★★
99Maria99 2024/12/27
Great Podcast!
I’ve found so much good information from you! Being able to learn the material you cover is such an invaluable resource! There’s one topic I’m hoping ...
★★★★★
ChromeLuxx 2021/04/15
Very informative
Great information in the approach of care for your pets!
★★★★★
Fuzzymugz lover 2020/10/23
Luv this!
I love this podcast! I would love to see you guys give your opinion on doggie Dementia.
★★★★★
Rosebudch 2020/09/12
Love This Poscast
I have learned much listening to these guys. Sometimes they turn away from the microphone & it can be hard to hear. Otherwise they are smart, funny ...
★★☆☆☆
JustAnotherLokiVariant 2020/05/30
🤔Feline Autoimmune & story
Not a single episode is devoted to Feline Autoimmune Disease and medicine used to treat it like Prednisone. Also I wanna say it here but after my cat ...
★★★★★
CD2U2 2020/01/25
Love it!
Love this podcast!! Please post more episodes!
★★★★★
Haly😍😍 2019/11/20
Thanks
This is a good podcast for when you are going to school or work to just for something to listen to when you are busy so thank you.😀😀😀
★★★★☆
Chelseagirl80 2019/01/23
Dr. Roger is great! Dr. Karen...eh
Love Dr. Roger’s advice and thorough explanations. He’s easy to understand and uses a nice balance of medical jargon and regular layman vocabulary so ...
★★★★★
Valnstar 2018/10/28
Thank you
Such a great podcast. The information shared is important and eye opening. I live in FL and can appreciate Dr. Roger’s FL perspective like with Fleas....
★★★★★
Ninkski 2018/05/23
Best podcast ever
Everytime I think about listening to a podcast I always end up here. These two seem like such great friends who talk well together and joke around eas...
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