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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It's Our 6-Year Anniversary and We're Spending It with Dr. Marty Becker

Happy Six Years to us! And you, the Viewfinder Family! This week, Dr. Marty Becker joins us to talk all things veterinary!

Hosts Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mossor, RVT, want to thank the Viewfinders for their loyal listening over the past 312 episodes. This week we're honored to share the mic with a dear friend, Dr. Marty Becker.

Dr. Becker and Ernie share stories from their "old days" and pontificate on the changes ahead.

Learn why Dr. Becker loves Dr. Ward's number one rule for want-to-be vets: "bathe dogs and cats and any animal you can."

Dr. Becker shares his high school nickname of "Farty Becker." You heard it here first, Viewfinders!

Dr. Becker shares his secret to being left alone on airplanes. He also dishes on his late mother and why he's grateful for this Thanksgiving, even though his mother has passed. You have to hear that one!

The trio discusses why they're glad the veterinary community is having a more open conversation about mental health and what additional steps need to be made.

The podcast ends with Dr. Becker sharing the changes he predicts for the veterinary profession and what he's most excited to see.

We hope this special episode brightens your Thanksgiving holiday. We're grateful you choose to spend time with us each week. Happy Thanksgiving, Viewfinders!

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