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Tag: veterinarian

Houston Matters

How pets can adjust to the family’s absence during a back-to-school schedule

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on September 18, 2023 · Veterinarian Dr. Lori Teller shares signs to look for when your dog or cat's having trouble adjusting.

Tags Cats dogs Dr. Lori Teller Meyerland Animal Clinic pet care pets veterinarian

Houston Matters

Reaction to Paxton acquittal (Sept. 18, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on September 18, 2023 · On Monday's show: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s expected back at work today after the Texas Senate acquitted him on all impeachment charges over the weekend.  We get some reaction and takeaways from the impeachment trial.

Tags daca immigration Jeff Balke katy isd ken paxton Ken Paxton impeachment Lori Teller pet care pets sports veterinarian

Houston Matters

Protecting your animals from extreme heat and tropical weather

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on August 21, 2023 · Veterinarian Dr. Lori Teller fields Houstonians' pet questions and shares advice for keeping them safe during extreme weather.

Tags animals Cats dogs Dr. Lori Teller Meyerland Animal Clinic pets veterinarian

Houston Matters

Social media influencers & politics (Aug. 21, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on August 21, 2023 · On Monday's show: A Texas company is recruiting social media influencers to promote political agendas, but how much sway do they actually have?

Tags Jeff Balke Lori Teller nasa pet care pets politics social media social media influencers space sports Texas A&M veterinarian

Town Square

Ask the Vet: Summer Pet Safety and the Latest on Pet Health

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on July 25, 2023 · Dr. Diarra Blue from “The Vet Life” answers pet questions and offers advice on how to take care of your furry friends this Summer.

Tags Animal Planet Cats Cy-Fair Animal Hospital dogs Dr. Diarra Blue pet health pet safety pets The Vet Life veterinarian veterinary medicine

A cat receives treatment at a veterinary hospital.

Houston Matters

Preparing your pet for its first trip to the vet

Joshua Zinn / Craig Cohen

Posted on July 24, 2023 · Houston area veterinarian Dr. Lori Teller shares what you should expect from a trip to the vet.

Tags animals Cats dogs Dr. Lori Teller pets veterinarian

Houston Matters

Breathing the air in Houston (July 24, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on July 24, 2023 · On Monday's show: Is breathing the air in Houston generally worse for you these days?

Tags 2023 Texas Legislature Bob Sanborn children children at risk families Jeff Balke pets sports Texas Legislature veterinarian

Town Square

Dr. Karen Fine on Her Book “The Other Family Doctor” and What Animals Can Teach Us

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on May 15, 2023 · The holistic veterinarian shares how we can better ourselves through caring for our furry friends.

Tags Dr. Karen Fine holistic veterinarian human-animal bond narrative medicine pet health pet insurance pets The Other Family Doctor: A Veterinarian Explores What Animals Can Teach Us About Love Life and Mortality veterinarian veterinary medicine

A closeup of a dog's paws

Houston Matters

Ask the veterinarian: Why do my dog’s paws smell like Fritos?

Michael Hagerty

Posted on May 15, 2023 · Houston veterinarian Dr. Lori Teller answers questions about a very specific smell emanating from a dog's paws and explains how to prepare pets for summer travel.

Tags American Veterinary Medical Assocation Cats dogs Lori Teller pet care pets veterinarian

Houston Matters

Chemical plant safety concerns (May 15, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on May 15, 2023 · On Monday's show: Does public input make any difference on whether a chemical plant receives a new permit to operate, especially ones where major fires or other safety issues have occurred?

Tags chemical plants deer park chemical fire ITC fire Jeff Balke Lori Teller pets sports tceq veterinariaan veterinarian

A brown-and-white dog with its head on a table

Houston Matters

What’s with all the beagles? Your dog and cat care questions answered

Michael Hagerty

Posted on April 17, 2023 · Veterinarian Dr. Lori Teller fields listener questions, including a pair from area beagle owners.

Tags Cats dogs Lori Teller pets veterinarian

Houston Matters

How Houston sports have changed in the past decade (April 17, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on April 17, 2023 · As Houston Matters celebrates its 10th anniversary, we discuss how the city's sports landscape has changed in the last decade.

Tags alcohol sales Dr. Lori Teller Houston Astros Jeff Balke Lori Teller pets sports veterinarian

A brown-and-white dog with its head on a table

Houston Matters

Ask the veterinarian: Bored dogs, peeing cats, and leptospirosis

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 20, 2023 · Area veterinarian Dr. Lori Teller fields questions about the care and feeding of our canine and feline friends.

Tags Cats dogs Lori Teller Meyerland Animal Clinic pets veterinarian

Houston Matters

Bank failures and the FDIC (March 20, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 20, 2023 · On Monday's show: With recent news of regional bank failures, we get a refresher on what the FDIC is and does. And the UH Cougars move on to the Sweet 16.

Tags bank failures banks fdic Jeff Balke Lori Teller March Madness NCAA tournament pets sports veterinarian

Houston Matters

Cost of prescription drugs (March 7, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 7, 2023 · On Tuesday's show: Eli Lilly is capping the cost of its insulin. We discuss why and consider how it might affect the prices for other medications.

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Reaction to Paxton acquittal (Sept. 18, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on September 18, 2023 · On Monday's show: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s expected back at work today after the Texas Senate acquitted him on all impeachment charges over the weekend.  We get some reaction and takeaways from the impeachment trial.

Tags daca immigration Jeff Balke katy isd ken paxton Ken Paxton impeachment Lori Teller pet care pets sports veterinarian

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2877: What Bees See

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Posted on September 17, 2023 · Episode: 2877 What do bees and other creatures see with their unimaginable eyes? Today, technology, engineering, and art.

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Protecting your animals from extreme heat and tropical weather

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on August 21, 2023 · Veterinarian Dr. Lori Teller fields Houstonians' pet questions and shares advice for keeping them safe during extreme weather.

Tags animals Cats dogs Dr. Lori Teller Meyerland Animal Clinic pets veterinarian

Houston Matters

Social media influencers & politics (Aug. 21, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on August 21, 2023 · On Monday's show: A Texas company is recruiting social media influencers to promote political agendas, but how much sway do they actually have?

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