The Bird Bath

Mar 18 2025 90 ep. 12 mins 10

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Welcome to The Bird Bath, a weekly news podcast. Join our host, Ryan Leech, as he highlights the latest news and trends in the evolving world of pet health. Stay tuned!

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Vetsource Reports, Radimal Dentistry, JAB Updates, and GI Relief

Mar 18 2025 13 mins

Third week of March, what’d you miss in vet med?Vetsource brings facts via WhitepaperRadimal launches Dental TeleconsultationsJAB Dives deeper into InsuranceRelief for K9 GIHelpful links:The Bird Bath substack

Instinct Standards, $200M Growth Capital, Small Door COO, and More

Mar 11 2025 10 mins

Second week of March, what’d you miss in vet med?Instinct launches Standards of CareLoneTree’s $200MSmall Door’s first COORoch Dog fundingUpdate on Pets at HomeHelpful links:The Bird Bath substackRoch Dog - Find The World's Best Dog Friendly Hotels

Live at WVC! Loyal Up, Ellie’s new CEO, Pets at Home, and VPA Updates

Mar 04 2025 14 mins

First week of March, what’d you miss in vet med?Loyal’s Big WeekEllie Diagnostics new CEOPets at Home murmersVPA movement in ColoradoViva Las VegasHelpful links:The Bird Bath substackTBD - Veterinary - Written Comments - CVR, LTR

ER Ups and Downs, PetSmart Scholarship, Funding, and AI Verified

Feb 25 2025 15 mins

Last week of February, what’d you miss in vet med?Green Bay’s ER DesertVeritas Veterinary Partners’ ExpansionVetVerifi Closes Seed RoundPetSmart Charities Veterinary Scholarship AI Survey Peer ReviewedSee you in Vegas!Helpful links:The Bird Bath substackPetSmart Charities Veterinary ScholarshipAVMA Publications - Familiarity with artificial intelligence drives optimism and ad

Good News Edition! blendVET, ASPCA, Women Leaders, myBalto and More

Feb 18 2025 14 mins

Third week of February, what’d you miss in vet med?blendVET goes InternationalASPCA’s outlet for veterinary voicesFeather in Her Cap WinnersmyBalto MadnessMars saves EarthHelpful links:The Bird Bath substackblendVET - Let's Build the Next Generation of Vet Med — Together.blendVET x Jacksonville 2025 Pathway Event Volunteer Registration FormblendVET Pathway Event Volunteer Reg

Quarterly Report$, Bird Flu Update, Animal Supply Company Layoffs

Feb 11 2025 12 mins

Second week of February, what’d you miss in vet med?Big Q4 and 2024 for Animal HealthGrowth for Hills, IDEXX, Phibro, Merck and moreGlobal Bird Flu UpdatesAnimal Supply Company WoesThe Big Game!Helpful links:The Bird Bath substack

VCA Closures, Prices in Europe, PE CEO

Feb 04 2025 11 mins

First week of February, what’d you miss in vet med?VCA shuttering Urgent CaresVetnCare brings in new CEOItalian consolidationUpdate on UK pricesHelpful links:The Bird Bath substack

Live at VMX 2025!

Jan 28 2025 16 mins

End of January, what’d you miss in vet med?Live at VMX!REVAMP LaunchThe Bridge Club ICONPetSmart Charities Leadership ForumConsolidation newsHelpful links:The Bird Bath substackREVAMPVIC - Welcome to the Access to Care Resource HubAAHA - Resource Center

$300M with CUBEX, Serenity Now, Mixlab Acquistions, and VMX

Jan 21 2025 16 mins

Fourth week of January, what’d you miss in vet med?Mashura, CUBEX parent co., bringing in $300MSerenity Vet offers a new reliefMixlab ramps their lab portfolioFDA and CBDCatch me at VMX!Helpful links:The Bird Bath substackUse of Cannabis-Derived Products, Including Cannabidiol, in Veterinary Practice; Request for Information

Mars goes to India, AI Advancements, TAMU Fighting Aging, Tax Rules

Jan 14 2025 12 mins

Third week of January, what’d you miss in vet med?AI hits Animal Health Drug CreationTexas A&M pursues Rapamycin for agingMars invests in IndiaTax Laws in Spain, and US counterpartsHelpful links:The Bird Bath substackDog Aging Project2025 Animal Health Summit Emerging Company Application