Dr. Sim chats with us for this episode about general pet dental and oral health, the gold standard of home care for our pets, and she gives us an overview of what a veterinary dentist does.

Cushings Disease

Sep 15th, 2021 40m 1s

This is the second part of our series on adrenal disorders. Listen in as Dr. Loveless explains Cushing's Disease.

Addison's Disease - What it is and what we do about it.

Aug 15th, 2021 24m 2s

We brought Dr. Loveless back for this interview where we learn about the ins and outs of a tricky but thankfully rare disease - Addison's Disease. Listen in if you have a pet that has been diagnosed or if you just want to know more about this c

A Discussion of Euthanasia with Dr. Amy Plankenhorn

Jul 15th, 2021 27m 18s

In this interview, we chat with Dr. Plankenhorn about the options available for end of life care and euthanasia.

Lab Spotlight

Jun 15th, 2021 12m 11s

In this episode, we chatted with Katie, one of our Registered Veterinary Technicians and a dedicated member of our Patient Care Team to learn about what our PCT does in the lab.

Thyroid Disease in Cats and Dogs

May 15th, 2021 28m 32s

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Plankenhorn to learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of thyroid disease in cats and dogs.

Cruciate Ligament Injuries In Dogs

Apr 15th, 2021 36m 38s

This episode features two special guests - Dr. Morgan Frye and Dr. Paul Duncan! We discuss the function of the cruciate ligament in dogs, how it can be injured, and how we treat these injuries, including our options for surgical repair.

CCT Spotlight! An Interview with Chloe Holden

Mar 15th, 2021 28m 17s

For this episode, we chatted with our CCT, Chloe Holden, about what the CCTs do behind the scenes to help your visit go smoothly and give our patients the best care possible.

The Love of Veterinary Medicine

Feb 15th, 2021 44m 4s

For this episode we sat down with AHNA's new Hospital Manager, Sierra Allen, to talk about what exactly and RVT does, and the things that make us love our jobs.

A Closer Look at Pet Cancers, with Dr. Amy Plankenhorn

Jan 15th, 2021 27m 29s

Tune in to this episode to learn more about how we diagnose and treat pet cancers, and how our treatment plans and goals compare to human medicine. Dr. Amy Plankenhorn joins us to share the knowledge she has gained treating our beloved patients

Holiday Pet Hazards

Dec 15th, 2020 38m 1s

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Frye to learn about what parts of our holiday traditions can be hazardous to our pets. Listen to find out the best ways to keep your pets safe!

Canine Pancreatitis: An Interview with Dr. Paul Duncan

Nov 15th, 2020 22m 18s

For this episode, we sat down to chat with Dr. Duncan to find out more about canine pancreatitis. Listen to this episode to find out what it is, how it happens, and why it really is best not to share our holiday meals with our pets!

Modern Feline Medicine - An Interview with Dr. Amy Plankenhorn.

Oct 15th, 2020 35m 21s

The practice of veterinary medicine with cats has change a lot in recent history, thanks to a much broader understanding of cat physiology and to significant improvements in our diagnostic tools. We spoke with Dr. Plankenhorn about these change

Wild in WNC: An Interview With Winslow Umberger of Appalachian Wildlife Refuge.

Sep 4th, 2020 41m 52s

For the whole month of September, 2020, AHNA will be accepting donations of supplies for Appalachian Wildlife Refuge. Give this episode a listen to learn about their mission and the about wildlife rehabilitation.

In-Hospital Patient Care: What happens when your pet stays with us!

Aug 15th, 2020 21m 56s

This episode is our first technician interview, with one of our longest serving technicians, Robin. We chat about what happens when a pet is hospitalized, and what the IHPC team does, from the beginning of the day all the way through the night.

The Ins and Outs of Patellar Luxation.

Jul 14th, 2020 34m 3s

Dr. Loveless joins us again to chat about patellar luxation. What it is, and how we treat it. Content warning: we chat in detail about a surgical procedure.

Food Allergies

Jun 15th, 2020 33m 50s

We chatted with Dr. Scott Loveless again to learn all of the ins and outs of food allergies, from what the usual culprits are, to how they're diagnosed, to how we treat them. If you suspect your pet has a food allergy, give this a listen!

It's Always Allergy Season In The Mountains

May 15th, 2020 23m 46s

This is an episode about allergies! Specifically, skin allergies, as explained by Dr. Scott Loveless. We talk about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment, and why allergies can be so very frustrating for everyone in the family. Coming soon: food a

Canine Heartworm Disease: An Interview with Dr. Amy Plankenhorn

Apr 15th, 2020 15m 30s

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Amy Plankenhorn about canine heartworm disease and its treatment. Spoiler alert - prevention is best!

Fear Free - An Interview With Dr. Morgan Frye

Mar 15th, 2020 25m 33s

In this episode, we sat down with Dr. Morgan Frye to learn more about how our hospital uses Fear Free principals in practice, and what that means for your pets.

The Ins and Outs of Spaying and Neutering; An Interview with Dr. Susan Wootten

Feb 15th, 2020 14m 59s

This episode is an overview of the spay and neuter procedures at AHNA. We sat down with Dr. Susan Wootten, who explained what both procedures are, why we recommend spaying and neutering, and how to make the it as easy as possible on yourself an

Welcome to AHNA

Feb 1st, 2020 19m 48s

This episode is a general overview of our hospital, our history, the teams that make it run, and some of the services we offer to our patients.

AHNA's Warm Hearts Full Bellies Food Drive

Dec 13th, 2019 27m 17s

In the inaugural episode of the Animal Hospital of North Asheville Podcast we're interviewing representatives from our three recipient organizations - Meals on Wheels, Asheville Cat Weirdos, and Asheville Humane Society. Listen to find out more

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