Vet Tales

Author: Natalie Keith

We are veterinarians who are passionate about educating the pet-adoring world. This podcast is like having a chat with your favorite veterinarian over morning coffee. Here you can learn about the ins and outs of veterinary medicine so you can take the best possible care of your pet. We believe that educating pet caretakers is the most important thing we can do. After all, your pets care is our passion!
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Genres: Kids & Family, Pets & Animals

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Ocular Challenges: Common Eye Related Ailments and their Impacts
Episode 56
Friday, 9 May, 2025

In this engaging episode of Vet Tales, Dr. Natalie Keith and Dr. Jessica Eastep explore the fascinating world of veterinary ocular health. They delve into common eye conditions seen in pets, such as corneal ulcers, conjunctivitis, and the intriguing phenomenon of melting corneas. Eye diseases are not only frequent but can rapidly escalate into severe problems, making early detection and treatment crucial. The discussion also uncovers autoimmune diseases affecting the eyes, hereditary conditions that predispose pets to eye issues, and the intricate relationship between systemic health and ocular symptoms. Whether it's understanding entropion or tackling glaucoma, this episode aims to educate pet caretakers about the significance of eye health in enhancing the life quality of their beloved animals.