Join host Emily White and board-certified veterinary internist Dr. Alex Gallagher as they unravel the complexities of pet health. Dr. Gallagher shares his unique path into veterinary medicine, emphasizing the importance of pet owner awareness, critical evaluation of online information, and trust in veterinary professionals. He delves into common conditions like chronic GI issues and urinary tract diseases, highlighting innovative minimally invasive procedures, including laser lithotripsy and the use of continuous glucose monitors for diabetic pets. From curing FIP in cats to an unforgettable encounter with a King Cobra, Dr. Gallagher recounts memorable experiences that underscore the rewarding and challenging nature of his work, always prioritizing the well-being of his animal patients.