Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mossor, MPA, RVT, have co-hosted their award-winning weekly veterinary podcast since 2016.

Each week, they “tackle the toughest topics in veterinary medicine,” highlighting controversial issues and trending news, introducing veterinary key opinion leaders and provocateurs, and offering solutions to the myriad challenges facing the veterinary profession.

 

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Twas the Night Before Vetmas: Our Annual Lighthearted Ode to the Veterinary Profession
Twas the Night Before Vetmas: Our Annual Lighthearted Ode to the Veterinary Profession

Welcome to an annual ritual on “The Veterinary Viewfinder,” where we pause from tackling tough topics to celebrate the holidays with humor, creativity, and heart! This week, co-hosts Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mosser, MPA, RVT, share a special tradition: a veterinary-themed rendition of “Twas the Night Before Christmas.”

Beckie’s original poem captures the spirit, dedication, and sacrifices of veterinary professionals while sprinkling in some lighthearted nods to chocolate ingestions, holiday emergencies, and the camaraderie that defines the profession. From vet techs, receptionists, assistants, and managers to oncologists, orthos, and GPs—this poem celebrates everyone in the veterinary community.

Through laughter and real-life reflections, this episode is a love letter to veterinary teams everywhere. It’s a reminder of the magic you create, the lives you save, and the joy you bring to pets and their families, even during the busiest holiday season.

Take a break from the hustle, enjoy some holiday cheer, and know how deeply appreciated you are. Tune in for this lighthearted tribute that will leave you smiling and inspired. Happy Holidays from the Veterinary Viewfinder!

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Next Gen Vet Tech Schools: Choosing the Best Program for You

Choosing a veterinary or veterinary technician school is one of the most important - and potentially challenging - decisions you’ll make in your career. Today, technology and educational innovations provide vets and vet techs with more professional school choices than ever before. This week, let’s look at one exciting new veterinary technician program developed by our very own Beckie Mossor, RVT!

Hosts Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mossor, RVT explore the next generation of veterinary technician programs. Dr. Ward begins by sharing a recent “random Facebook message” he received about choosing a veterinary school and the advice he offered.

Beckie takes us on a deep dive into the current state of US veterinary technician schools and why she’s excited to share some of the innovations of her new A.S in Veterinary Medical technology Program from Gurnick Academy. And Dr. Ward explains why that A.S. degree might be more important to your decision than you might think.

Viewfinders. Share this podcast with any students or colleagues interested in pursuing a prolonged career in vet med!

To learn more about Beckie’s Gurnick Academy veterinary technician A.S. program, click here: https://www.gurnick.edu/programs/veterinary-medical-technology-program/

If you’d like to learn more about all the veterinary technician programs accredited by the AVMA CVTEA, check out this link: https://bit.ly/3yl7YKn

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