The heartbeat of the veterinary profession. Join us as we talk with veterinary colleagues about critical topics from student debt to mental health. And share stories, stories connect us… as humans, as animals, as a veterinary community.

VIN Foundation: Veterinary Pulse
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The heartbeat of the veterinary profession. Join us as we talk with veterinary colleagues about critical topics from student debt to mental health. And share stories, stories connect us… as humans, as animals, as a veterinary community.
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Recent Episodes

April 25, 2026
Dr. Jennifer Woolf uncovers the details of veterinary forensics
Listen in as we talk with Dr. Jennifer Woolf and uncover the details of veterinary forensics. In this second episode she digs into the laws and of veterinary forensics, shares her experiences, and where colleagues can go for resources to learn about state-specific regulations. *Trigger warning: this episode may include triggers associated with animal abuse and human abuse.* Topics covered in this episode include: Defining veterinary forensics Top issues in the veterinary forensics field Laws and legal process for reporting animal abuse The role of law enforcement in animal abuse cases Resources available for colleagues looking to learn more As always, we want to hear from YOU. Please share your thoughts by sending an email or joining the conversation. GUEST BIO: Jennifer Woolf, DVM, MS Dr. Woolf (pronouns: she/her) is a veterinarian with a Master of Science degree concentrated in Veterinary Forensics. Over the years, she has worked in private practices and animal welfare organizations as well as owning her own relief veterinary services business for many years. In 2014 she founded Woolf Veterinary Forensics Consulting where she lectures internationally on animal abuse, the Link, and veterinary forensics, as well as investigating and consulting on individual cases. She also works for Veterinary Information Network (VIN) as a Topic Specialist consulting on message boards, developing resources, and providing webinars on animal abuse and veterinary forensics for VIN members. Additionally, she writes articles for VIN members and the public. Dr. Woolf has published numerous articles, education modules, and a book chapter on animal cruelty topics, and was a 2018-2019 Don Low-CVMA Practitioner Fellow at the University of California, Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine in the Anatomic Pathology Department. Previously, she was an instructor in the University of Florida Veterinary Forensic Sciences Online Graduate Program. Dr. Woolf is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the International Veterinary Forensic Sciences Association (IVFSA), and a founding member of the Alameda County Animal Cruelty Task Force. Previously she has served on the boards of the IVFSA and the Contra Costa County Veterinary Medical Association. LINKS AND INFORMATION: Dr. Jennifer Woolf initial Veterinary Pulse podcast episode: https://vinfoundation.org/dr-jennifer-woolf-on-raising-awareness-about-veterinary-forensics-and-the-importance-of-asking-the-right-questions/ Dr. Jennifer Woolf website: https://www.wvfcinc.com/ AVMA animal welfare toolkit: https://www.avma.org/resources-tools/animal-health-and-welfare/animal-welfare/responding-to-suspected-animal-cruelty-maltreatment Veterinary Information Network (VIN) Animal Abuse and Veterinary Forensics Center: https://www.vin.com/members/cms/project/defaultadv1.aspx?pId=27494 Melinda Merck - https://www.amazon.com/Veterinary-Forensics-Animal-Cruelty-Investigations/dp/0470961627 University of Florida veterinary forensics: https://info.distance.ufl.edu/l/307541/2025-07-06/56xwzx National Link Coalition nationallinkcoalition.org Animallaw.info Michigan State International Veterinary Forensic Sciences Association: https://www.ivfsa.org/ VIN Foundation Vets4Vets®: https://vinfoundation.org/v4v If you enjoy these podcast episodes, please support this podcast with a gift: https://vinfoundation.org/give Get updates to stay tuned for the VIN Foundation webinars on student debt. You may learn more about the VIN Foundation, on the website, or join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn. If you like this podcast, we would appreciate it if you follow and share. As always, we welcome feedback. If you have an idea for a podcast episode, we’d love to hear it!

March 27, 2026
Jeanice Wiard on shooting for contentment and satisfaction and the importance of self-compassion
Listen in as we talk with Jeanice Wiard as she shares her journey in veterinary medicine. She takes us through the highs and lows and lessons learned through multiple veterinary practices and shares her path to self-compassion and finding the importance of emotional wellbeing. As always, we want to hear from YOU. Please share your thoughts by sending an email or joining the conversation. GUEST BIO: Jeanice Wiard, M.Ed., B. Tech, CVT, CCFP Jeanice attended the State University of New York at Canton, obtaining her associate of science in veterinary technology and her bachelor's in veterinary service management. She was an active member of the New York State Air National Guard from 2004-2010 as a Command Post Controller, providing emergency communications and status reports to the commander and personnel on Hancock Air Force Base. She’s been a certified veterinary technician since 2007 and has worked in various field areas: general practice, academia (University of Illinois), diagnostic imaging, intensive care, and equine/farm animal medicine. She has held many roles within vet med: receptionist, technician, lead technician, charge auditor, and practice manager. While at the University of Illinois, Jeanice obtained her Master of Education, focusing on human resource development, and is a graduate of the Emerging Women Leaders program offered by the University. She previously served as the ISVMA CVT board member from 2021-2023 and actively participated in the CVT committee. She is currently focusing on her role as the assistant director for VSPN and offering mental health and wellness education to veterinary professionals through her business, Veterinary Wellness Education, LLC, or VetWE for short. Her non-professional interests include spending time with her husband, two sons, a spoiled cat, and a troublesome dog. She enjoys meditation, gardening, hiking, yoga, pole fitness, dancing, and loud music. Her favorite music artist is Qveen Herby. Jeanice is passionate about moving the veterinary profession toward a more individual-focused framework, allowing space and grace for all professionals to grapple with and heal from the difficult experiences we all encounter within the field and the daily struggles that all humans encounter throughout their lifetimes. She is particularly interested in teaching, psychology, compassion fatigue, cognitive behavioral therapy, growth mindset, and mental health awareness. LINKS AND INFORMATION: Veterinary Support Personnel Network (VSPN): https://www.vin.com/vspn/ VSPN CE: https://www.vin.com/vspn/default.aspx?pId=8505&id=8286322 Air National Guard: https://www.airforce.com/ways-to-serve/air-national-guard VIN Foundation Vets4Vets®: https://vinfoundation.org/v4v AVMA QPR Training: https://www.avma.org/resources-tools/wellbeing/qpr-suicide-prevention-training Please consider a gift to help support this podcast: https://vinfoundation.org/give Get updates to stay tuned for the VIN Foundation webinars on student debt. You may learn more about the VIN Foundation, on the website, or join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn. If you like this podcast, we would appreciate it if you follow and share. As always, we welcome feedback. If you have an idea for a podcast episode, we’d love to hear it!

March 9, 2026
Dr. Bree Montana dives deep on preventing burnout and compassion fatigue
Listen in as we chat with VIN Foundation Vets4Vets® team lead Dr. Bree Montana as part of our Inhale, Exhale Series and this time were talking about preventing burnout and compassion fatigueIn this episode we have six major topics we’re addressing: Identifying burnout and compassion fatigue Understanding the cause Task switching How to handle feelings of losing the joy and fulfillment of vet med The importance of team culture How to get support As always, we want to hear from YOU. Please share your thoughts by sending an email or joining the conversation. GUEST BIO: Dr. Bree Montana, DVM, CCFPBree Montana, DVM, CCFP, is a small animal practitioner and Founder of the Agate Bay Animal Hospital and Dog Gone Crazy boarding/training facilities in North Lake Tahoe California. Following the completion of a B.S. in Biology at the University of Cincinnati’s McMicken College, Dr. Montana graduated from the Ohio State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine with a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine in 1992. A past member of the external advisory and admissions committees for UC Davis’ College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Montana also served as a working member of the VIN Foundation Board. In 2010, Dr. Montana helped to create the VIN Foundation’s innovative Vets4Vets® program, a confidential support group providing critical emotional care to veterinarians struggling with all forms of stress/addiction/mental health issues. The program is international and free for all veterinarians and veterinary students. Learning to balance the life of a rural solo practitioner, mom, wife, husky wrangler and aspiring dressage queen while coordinating the Vets4Vets® program has allowed Dr. Montana to become an expert at thinking outside of the box when advising veterinarians who feel stuck in their careers and personal lives. Dr. Montana enjoys lecturing on topics at the intersection of personal and professional life balance, including strategies for a healthy mentoring relationship, job seekers’ success techniques, effective communication in the workplace, as well as teaching the workplace ergonomics section of The Other Side of Veterinary Medicine: Healthy Clinicians Make Better Practitioners (a RACE approved course). LINKS AND INFORMATION: VIN Foundation Vets4Vets®: https://vinfoundation.org/v4v VIN Foundation Veterinary Pulse Podcast Future’s So Bright Series: https://vinfoundation.org/category/futures-so-bright/ VIN Foundation get updates: https://vinfoundation.org/updates/ VIN Foundation GIVE page to support these programs & tools: https://vinfoundation.org/give You may learn more about the VIN Foundation, on the website, or join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. If you like this podcast, we would appreciate it if you follow and share. As always, we welcome feedback. If you have an idea for a podcast episode, we’d love to hear it!
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