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The Bird Bath
The Bird Bath
131 episodes
5 days ago
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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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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The Bird Bath
The Birdies: 2025’s Top Stories

The End of 2025, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • Most Downloaded Story
  • Big Move of the Year
  • Corner Office Reset of the Year
  • In Memorium
  • New Heavyweight of the Year
  • Showdown of the Year

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • Pearl AI: Veterinary AI Platform
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5 days ago
13 minutes

The Bird Bath
DOJ on AVMA v. LMU, Two Big Jobs, More on PETS, LifeLearn’s Acquistion

Fourth week of December, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • DOJ Releases Statement on LMU v. AVMA suit
  • Another offer for PetMeds
  • Innovetive’s New COO
  • TVB’s New Editor-in-Chief
  • Pet Supply Plus and Wag N Wash break free
  • Prosites Acquires Genius Vets

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • Pearl AI: Veterinary AI Platform
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1 week ago
14 minutes

The Bird Bath
NAVLE Audit, PetMeds potential acquisition, Funding Abroad, Indiana Reciprocity

Third week of December, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • NAVLE to undergo audit
  • Offer to acquire PetMeds
  • MI:RNA closes Series B
  • HelloVets closes Series B
  • Indiana bill to entice practitioners

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
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2 weeks ago
10 minutes

The Bird Bath
Farmer’s Dog Disputed, Instinct goes GP, Sick pets impact, Mars buys Kellanova

Second week of December, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • The Farmer’s Dog Study under Fire
  • Instinct launches GP PIMS
  • Wagmo studies Employees and Pets
  • Mars to complete Kellanova Acquisition

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
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3 weeks ago
14 minutes

The Bird Bath
Ethos’ New Pres, Petco Results, and Canada VMA Distress

First week of December, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • Ethos welcomes new President
  • Petco sees signs of Turnaround
  • Serenity Vet launches subscriptions
  • Canada VMA calls for Help

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • Pearl: Hybrid Intelligence - Veterinary AI platform
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1 month ago
13 minutes

The Bird Bath
IVP Delisting, LatinxVMA Letter, AHI Buys Software, Happy Thanksgiving

Last week of November, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • Inspire Vet Partners Appeals Delisting
  • LatinxVMA Calls for NAVLE Audit
  • Animal Health International’s Software
  • Photos with Santa
  • Happy Thanksgiving!

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • Pearl: Hybrid Intelligence - Veterinary AI platform
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1 month ago
13 minutes

The Bird Bath
Tuskegee Back and Forth, Zoetis Expansion, Dean Vacancies, and OneHealth Studio

Third week of November, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • Tuskegee’s wild week versus AVMA COE
  • OK State and Cornell search for new Deans
  • Launching a OneHealth Studio
  • Zoetis grows domestically and abroad

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • Pearl: Hybrid Intelligence - Veterinary AI platform
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1 month ago
16 minutes

The Bird Bath
Digitail $23M Series B, Cencora and MWI, Chewy Claus, and Access to Care Again

Second week of November, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • Digitail closes $23M Series B
  • Cencora moves MWI to Other
  • Medivet embraces Partners
  • Chewy Claus is ready
  • A New Study of Perception of Access to Care

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • Pearl: Hybrid Intelligence - Veterinary AI platform
  • Сhewy Сlaus
  • Frontiers - U.S. residents’ self-reported access to veterinary care and implications for care-seeking decisions
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1 month ago
14 minutes

The Bird Bath
Western’s New Partner, Chewy, Covetrus and SmartEquine, Study Shows Plenty Access to Care

First week of November, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • Western Vet Partners sticks with TDP and adds new Partner
  • Secret Shoppers, “No trouble getting vet appointments”
  • Chewy Acquires SmartEquine from Covetrus
  • SKU’s CPG Accelerator

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • Pearl: Hybrid Intelligence - Veterinary AI platform
  • AVMA Publications - Secret shopper survey
  • SKU Spring '26 Track Application
  • SKU Mentor Interest Form
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2 months ago
12 minutes

The Bird Bath
Mars Biobank, HT Vista Lumps Study, Royal Veterinary College OK’d

Last week of October, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • Mars Petcare Biobank pays off
  • HT Vista and Clinician’s Brief Lumps Study
  • Royal Veterinary College back in Good Graces
  • Live at VetTogether!

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • Snout Demo
  • HT Vista - Clinician's Brief 2025 Survey Results: What's Your Approach to Lumps & Bumps?
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2 months ago
11 minutes

The Bird Bath
UK Regulator Goes Easy, Farmer’s Dog Study, Fresh Food Abound, and More

Third week of October, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • UK CMA’s Tame Report
  • The Farmer’s Dog and Cornell put data behind fresh food
  • Fresh Food Expansion
  • AWS Outage

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • Snout Demo
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2 months ago
12 minutes

The Bird Bath
CA Elevates Techs, AI Passes NAVLE, Skiptown Franchises, Mentee Success

Second week of October, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • Happy Vet Tech Week!
  • California passes two bills to elevate RVTs
  • OpenVet AI Aces NAVLE
  • Skiptown introduces Franchise Model
  • Ready, Vet, Go hits 200th mentee
  • Akston files IPO

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • hello@thebirdbath.io
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2 months ago
14 minutes

The Bird Bath
Chewy x HABRI, Lupa’s $20M, Noncompete Updates, Zoetis and Screwworms, and More

First week of October, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • Chewy Health and HABRI release study on The Bond
  • Lupa pulls in $20M Series A
  • Cornell selects Radimal
  • Zoetis tackles New World Screwworm
  • FTC Backtracks on Non-Competes
  • NAVTA gets a seat at the table

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • NVA - Associate Veterinarian Humber Veterinary Clinic: Job Description
  • Chewy Health & HABRI - The Bond Factor: Elevating Veterinary Care Through the Human-Animal Bond
  • Request for Information Regarding Employee Noncompete Agreements
  • MSD Veterinary Manual - New World Screwworm
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2 months ago
14 minutes

The Bird Bath
Fish and Reptile Report, Smalls Big Hire, MaRS Discovery District

Last week of September, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • APPA’s 2025 Fish and Reptile Report
  • Smalls’ new COO
  • MaRS (not that one) Agritech Push

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • NVA - Associate Veterinarian Humber Veterinary Clinic: Job Description
  • MaRS Discovery District
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3 months ago
11 minutes

The Bird Bath
Modern Animal $47M Round, Medivet CEO, Gallant FDA Milestone, UC Davis and Tuskegee Growth

Fourth week of September, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • Modern Animal closes $47M Series D
  • Medivet appoints former CVS deputy CEO
  • Gallant passes FDA hurdle
  • UC Davis huge fundraising
  • Tuskegee breaks ground on $18M facility
  • Live at VetForum!

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • NVA - Associate Veterinarian Humber Veterinary Clinic: Job Description
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3 months ago
11 minutes

The Bird Bath
NY Bill Targets Vet Acquisitions, LMU2 Accreditation, GallantU, Tribute to Walter

Third week of September, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • NY Lawmakers propose AG Oversight on Acquistions
  • LMU Orange Park receives COE Accreditation
  • Gallant brings education to Practioners
  • Embrace Pet Insurance Scholarship
  • Tribute to my dog Walter

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • NVA: Associate Veterinarian Humber Veterinary Clinic - Job Description
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3 months ago
11 minutes

The Bird Bath
IDEXX acquires Ellie, CoVet Funding, NVA CEO, BC Vets

Second week of September, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • IDEXX snaps up Ellie Diagnostics
  • CoVet partners with Off Leash Capital
  • NVA’s new CEO
  • CVBC stays afloat
  • CRISPR on the polo field

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
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3 months ago
11 minutes

The Bird Bath
Nestlé CEUh-Oh, USDA Rural Vets, K9 Immune Study, AniVC Fellowship

First week of September, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • Nestlé CEO out for relationship with subordinate
  • USDA launches Rural Veterinary Action Plan
  • Researchers find breed specific immune markers
  • AniVC opens applications for 2025 Fellows

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • VetForumUSA 2025
  • 2025 AniVC Fellowship Program
  • USDA Rural Veterinary Action Plan
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4 months ago
9 minutes

The Bird Bath
Live from KC! CVT Title, Roo for Students, and Screwworms

Last week of August, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • Illinois approves Technician Title Protection
  • Roo launches Roo Uni for Externships
  • New World Screwworm hits the US
  • Live from the AH Summit

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • VetForumUSA 2025
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4 months ago
11 minutes

The Bird Bath
Exclusive: Hill’s State of the Shelter, PetMed Resign, NVA, and Kansas Startups Highlights

Third week of August, what’d you miss in vet med?

  • Exclusive with Hill’s CVO
  • PetMed Express Resignations
  • NVA’s new Board member
  • Plug and Play Topeka’s New Cohort
  • See you at the KC Animal Health Corridor Summit

Helpful links:

  • The Bird Bath substack
  • 2025 Hill's State of Shelter Pet Adoption Report
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4 months ago
15 minutes

The Bird Bath
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!