#26: Interview with Veterinarian Extraordinaire: Claudia

Published: March 31, 2021, 6 p.m.

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  • "Singaporean fruit bat monkey dogs"
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  • "They did quite well once they started getting oxygen."
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  • Tilting the dog is a diagnostic technique
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  • "Do I look smart to you?"
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  • "The beatnik sophisticate"
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  • Claudia questions James\'s podcasting technique
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  • Writing the medical record is challenging, but rewarding
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  • Claudia wanted to be a mechanic
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  • Airbag vests for horse riding, but not for motorcycles because, fashion
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  • Lithium Grey
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  • Bicycle helmets are for suckers
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  • "Well when I was in China..."
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  • Doing research on Asiatic Black Bears (Moon Bears) for Animals Asia
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  • James and Claudia conspire to kill all those awful humans
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  • Video taping bears for stereotypic behavior
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  • Quid Pro Quo - I\'ll give you veterinary advice if you give me your professional advice for free too
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  • Claudia was raised in an animal hospital barking at dogs
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  • Veterinary medicine is way more efficient than slow human medicine
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  • James would rather go to a veterinarian than a \'human\' doctor
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  • Advice for people looking to be a vet - spend time doing it
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  • Good vets know how to do a physical exam (but they don\'t teach that in school)
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  • Horses are cool and Claudia loves them
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  • Dogs think they run the house, but who has the credit card?
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  • Damn Yankees
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  • What is with Ben Affleck? How can you like him?
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  • Anal Sacculectomy - made Claudia nervous, but her mentor made it easy
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  • Alameda East - E-Vets
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  • "No, I\'d LOVE to hear about you!"
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  • Claudia\'s film career
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  • Be your best on set, or you won\'t be asked back
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  • Interdisciplinary teams
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  • Best case: physical exam - X-ray - bloodwork = lymphocytic leukemia. Diagnosis in less than 24 hours
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  • X-rays are magic, almost as good as ultrasound
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  • Some of the smartest people don\'t test well
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  • Advice for pet owners - create a budget for your pet! Vaccines, preventative care, and micro chip
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  • Claudia standing on her head in class because she didn\'t read the directions
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  • Patrick Stewart\'s Ice Bucket Challenge
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  • Don\'t misgender the animal
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  • Claudia gives the worst answer ever
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