2025 in review. What does 2026 have in store for us?

An update on the previous week's cases, plus unknown holiday dangers for your pets.

A vet's life is exciting, rewarding, challenging, fulfilling, frustrating, but most of all, blessed.

Dr. Redford reflects on the differences in veterinary practices between Jamaica and Canada.

Hurricane Melissa devastated the island of Jamaica. Shortly after, Dr. Cliff returned to the island to volunteer. This is his story.

Furlanthropy is a non-profit, certified crowdfunding platform specifically for animal-related causes, including veterinary bills and other expenses for pets.

Dr. Neil talks about the first ever tagging of a free-swimming Great White Shark in Canadian waters.

Damion Whyte is a biologist and PhD candidate and discusses the devastation Hurricane Melissa has caused on the island of Jamaica and on its wildlife.

My first live, on location, podcast.

Greg is the founder of the Markham Dog Alliance; a company that supports dog-frinedly businesses and organizes dog-friendly festivals.

Highlighting the diagnostic value of exploratory surgeries in cats and dogs.

Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Dr. Cliff Redford interviews WWE superstar Natty Neidhart about her new book, 'The Last Hart Beating.' They explore the dual meanings of the title, the emotional journey of writing the book, and the healing power of storytelling. Natty shares insights into her family dynamics, the impact of CTE on her father's life, and the progress of women in wrestling. The discussion emphasizes the importance of grace, resilience, and the lessons learned throug...

Send us a text In this episode of VetLife, Dr. Cliff Redford discusses the significance of Diwali and its impact on animals, particularly regarding fireworks. He shares experiences with difficult client relationships, emphasizing the importance of respect and support within veterinary teams. The conversation shifts to the complexities of breeder contracts, vaccination controversies, and the realities of conditions like hip dysplasia. Dr. Redford encourages pet owners to make informed decision...

Send us a text Philip Demers is a Canadian former professional marine mammal trainer at Marineland of Canada in Niagara Falls, Ontario. In this episode, we discuss the current plight of 30 beluga whales at his former employer's location. Please follow Philip and his colleagues on Instagram at: @walrus_whisperer @urgentseas First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN things), you can watch it here: https://youtu.be/oMUx3yuyznc?si=oagpg7bGnpbuyXlJ Be sur...

Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Cliff Redford interviews the president and CEO of the UFC, Dana White. Dana discusses his passion for animal care, particularly in the context of bull riding and rodeo culture. Dana answers questions sent in from Brock Arthur (coach and owner of Toronto Boxing Academy), Jasmine Jasudavicius (UFC fighter), Drew McIntyre (WWE Champion), and Dom Monaghan (TV and Movie actor). First, if you haven't watched my film and live in Canada (or have one of those VPN ...

Send us a text In this episode of VetLife, Dr. Cliff Redford interviews Arthur von Wiesenberger, the host and executive producer of Animal Zone, a show dedicated to raising awareness about animal rescues. They discuss Dr. Cliff's extensive veterinary travels, the challenges of animal surgery, and the financial aspects of animal welfare projects. Arthur shares the origins of Animal Zone, its expansion into various states and countries, and the cultural insights gained from their international ...

Send us a text In this episode of VetLife, Dr. Cliff Redford catches up with Callie, a former co-worker who has just started her journey in the accelerated veterinary program at the University of Bristol. They discuss Callie's experiences in the program, including her transition to the UK, the unique aspects of the veterinary curriculum, and the importance of teamwork and collaboration among students. Callie shares her excitement about practical training, cultural experiences, and the support...

Send us a text In this episode of Vet Life, Dr. Cliff Redford interviews Dennis Davis, a former bull rider turned bull trainer. They discuss the intricacies of bull riding, the training techniques used to prepare bulls for competition, and the misconceptions surrounding the sport. Dennis shares his journey from rodeo cowboy to trainer, the daily life of a bull, and the challenges faced by both bulls and cowboys in the rodeo industry. The conversation also touches on the future of bulls like P...

Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Cliff Redford interviews Dr. Josh Rosen, who specializes in clinical empathy within veterinary medicine. They discuss the importance of effective communication with pet parents, the challenges of empathy in a high-stress environment, and the impact of compassion fatigue and burnout on veterinary professionals. Dr. Rosen shares insights on building trust with clients, the significance of understanding the human-animal bond, and the rewarding experiences of ...

Send us a text In this episode of Vet Life, Dr. Cliff Redford interviews Dr. Drew Miles, a young veterinarian who shares his journey in veterinary medicine, emphasizing the importance of fitness, continuous learning, and wildlife conservation. They discuss the challenges of emergency care, the significance of staying physically fit in the demanding field of veterinary medicine, and the adventures Dr. Miles has experienced through international travel. The conversation highlights the need for ...