Beyond the Back

About Beyond the Back

Dr. Mike Corcoran and Heather Keating, CVT will open the doors to the treatment area and explain what happens when your pet goes back for tests like radiographs, bloodwork or ultrasound. We'll also take time on the podcast to talk about different medical conditions to help pet parents understand better how to help their pets. Finally, we'll have episodes where we talk to specialists about how their practice is different, and what they offer.

Publisher

Mike Corcoran and Heather Keating

Category

education · science · science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Feb 2024

Latest episode

6 May 2025

Latest episodes

24 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 May 2025

   Episode 22 - Nutritional Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: Here Comes the Sun

   This episode is focused on another condition more common in exotics, usually reptiles. Nutritional Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (formerly known as Metabolic Bone Disease) is a problem of proper calcium utilization. It's an interesting, and unfortunately common disease encountered in reptiles. Fortunately, it's preventable with proper lighting and nutritional supplements. For most episodes, we share images on social media to supplement the information we share. Instagram: @beyondtheba...

2. 

   22 Apr 2025

   Episode 21 - Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome: It Ain't Easy Bein' Smushy

   We've talked about this one a lot, but here's the episode where we get into some of the details! The little smushy faced dogs, cats, and rabbits are adorable, but making the face to small creates concerns. Why? Listen and find out! For most episodes, we share images on social media to supplement the information we share. Instagram: @beyondthebackpodcast Facebook: Beyond the Back Podcast (Facebook) Please consider supporting the podcast with merch or by joining the Patreon: MERCH: https...

3. 

   30 Dec 2024

   Episode 20 - Fear Free: The Best Way to Be

   We have a special guest with a great New Year's theme. We'll be talking to Andru from Fear Free. Fear Free is a company that helps provide training to veterinarians, veterinary technicians, receptionist, shelter employees, pet sitters, groomers and many more. The training they provide helps us all recognize signs of fear, stress and anxiety in the animals we serve and gives us methods to minimize that and make all the interactions less scary, and hopefully fun!For most episodes, we share imag...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 28 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

33

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

60

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