# Veterinary on The No Agenda Show

Veterinary comes up in 15 chapters across 15 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from July 2011 to July 2025.

- **Chapters:** 15
- **Episodes:** 15
- **Discussed:** July 2011 – July 2025
- **Related topics:** [Cbd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbd.md), [Insurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance.md), [Ivermectin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ivermectin.md), [Pet Insurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pet-insurance.md), [Abortion Law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-law.md), [African Swine Fever](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/african-swine-fever.md), [Big Pharma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/big-pharma.md), [Cannabis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cannabis.md), [Caribbean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caribbean.md), [Cats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cats.md)

## Chapters 1–15 of 15

### FDA Approval of Prevecto Quantum for Dogs

- **Episode:** [1781: Cluster 1](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1781-cluster-1.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-13
- **Time:** 1:44:40–1:46:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1781-cluster-1/chapter/fda-approval-of-prevecto-quantum-for-dogs.md

The FDA has approved Prevecto Quantum, a long-acting injectable drug for protecting dogs against fleas and ticks for up to one year. The report notes potential side effects including muscle tremors and seizures, leading to host skepticism about the drug's safety.

Keywords: [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), prevecto quantum, [veterinary medicine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterinary-medicine.md), fleas, [ticks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ticks.md)

### Ivermectin Horse Paste Administration and Dosage Facts

- **Episode:** [1387: Clippers 'n Whittlers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1387-clippers-n-whittlers.md)
- **Published:** 2021-10-03
- **Time:** 1:40:21–1:44:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1387-clippers-n-whittlers/chapter/ivermectin-horse-paste-administration-and-dosage-facts.md

Producer Greg Clifton provided detailed information on the administration of Ivermectin paste for horses, clarifying that it is an oral medication delivered via a dial-a-dosage applicator. He debunked misconceptions about the drug's application and noted that despite "apple flavor" marketing, the paste reportedly tastes terrible. Clifton emphasized that while he does not suggest humans use veterinary products, he has seen success with human-prescribed Ivermectin tablets.

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### Ivermectin, Rosacea and Veterinary Alternatives

- **Episode:** [1302: Mink Road](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1302-mink-road.md)
- **Published:** 2020-12-10
- **Time:** 57:24–1:00:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1302-mink-road/chapter/ivermectin-rosacea-and-veterinary-alternatives.md

Ivermectin, a drug traditionally used as a dewormer for livestock, is also used in human medicine to treat conditions like rosacea and head lice. Discussion centered on the significant price discrepancy between human-grade ointments and veterinary versions of the same chemical compound. The drug has recently gained attention as a potential prophylactic and treatment for COVID-19.

Keywords: [ivermectin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ivermectin.md), [rosacea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rosacea.md), [dermatology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dermatology.md), [veterinary medicine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterinary-medicine.md), [merck](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/merck.md), [generic drugs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/generic-drugs.md)

### Miami Mayor Curfew and Dog DNA Testing

- **Episode:** [1257: Doggy DNA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1257-doggy-dna.md)
- **Published:** 2020-07-05
- **Time:** 3:01:46–3:06:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1257-doggy-dna/chapter/miami-mayor-curfew-and-dog-dna-testing.md

The Mayor of Miami imposed a nightly curfew while invoking "life, liberty, and happiness," a phrasing the hosts note omits the "pursuit" of happiness. In a separate segment, the hosts critique "Embark" dog DNA tests, suggesting they are a "hoodwink" designed to upsell pet owners on unnecessary health screenings for "pre-deceased" animals.

Keywords: [miami](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/miami.md), [curfew](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/curfew.md), life liberty happiness, embark, dog dna, [veterinary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterinary.md)

### Vegan Pet Diets, Nutritional Risks for Cats

- **Episode:** [1181: Solutioning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1181-solutioning.md)
- **Published:** 2019-10-17
- **Time:** 1:59:13–2:04:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1181-solutioning/chapter/vegan-pet-diets-nutritional-risks-for-cats.md

The discussion focuses on the dangers of applying human dietary trends, such as veganism, to pets. Veterinary experts warn that cats are obligate carnivores and that homemade or grain-free diets can lead to severe health issues, including bone deformities and paralysis in young animals.

Keywords: chewy, vegan pets, [cats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cats.md), carnivores, [veterinary medicine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterinary-medicine.md), bone deformities, [pet food](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pet-food.md)

### African Swine Fever and the "Pig Ebola" Threat

- **Episode:** [1135: Miss Lawyer USA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1135-miss-lawyer-usa.md)
- **Published:** 2019-05-05
- **Time:** 1:41:36–1:46:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1135-miss-lawyer-usa/chapter/african-swine-fever-and-the-pig-ebola-threat.md

A 2015 lecture by Christopher Oura explains the dangers of African Swine Fever (ASF), a highly resistant and 100% fatal virus often called "the Ebola of pigs." The virus causes hemorrhagic fever and can be transmitted through processed pork products, including ham sandwiches. The hosts discuss the current spread of ASF through China, Russia, and Europe, noting that there is no vaccine available.

Keywords: [african swine fever](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/african-swine-fever.md), [pigs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pigs.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [caribbean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caribbean.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [veterinary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterinary.md)

### Horse Healing, Energy Body Blockages and Guardian Angels

- **Episode:** [1129: Banging My Gravel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1129-banging-my-gravel.md)
- **Published:** 2019-04-15
- **Time:** 2:31:56–2:39:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1129-banging-my-gravel/chapter/horse-healing-energy-body-blockages-and-guardian-angels.md

A "horse healer" explains her process of working inside a horse's "energy body" to remove blockages that cause physical or behavioral problems. She claims her work is distinct from traditional veterinary medicine or training. The hosts debate the legitimacy of energy work, with Adam Curry admitting he has benefited from similar practices in the past.

Keywords: horse healing, energy work, guardian angels, [veterinary medicine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterinary-medicine.md), [kentucky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kentucky.md)

### CBD for Pets, Fourth of July Firework Anxiety

- **Episode:** [1048: Crush ICE](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1048-crush-ice.md)
- **Published:** 2018-07-06
- **Time:** 10:35–13:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1048-crush-ice/chapter/cbd-for-pets-fourth-of-july-firework-anxiety.md

Pet owners are increasingly using CBD tinctures to calm dogs and cats during Fourth of July fireworks displays. While dispensaries in San Jose report high sales of these products, veterinarians warn that they cannot prescribe them due to federal law. The report emphasizes that while CBD may be safe, THC remains toxic to domestic animals.

Keywords: [cbd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbd.md), [cannabis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cannabis.md), [fireworks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fireworks.md), [san jose](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-jose.md), [veterinary medicine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterinary-medicine.md), [thc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thc.md)

### Neuticles, Testicular Implants for Pets

- **Episode:** [1036: Braking Algos](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1036-braking-algos.md)
- **Published:** 2018-05-25
- **Time:** 1:50:00–1:52:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1036-braking-algos/chapter/neuticles-testicular-implants-for-pets.md

Greg Miller, inventor of Neuticles, has built a successful business selling silicone testicular implants for neutered pets. Developed over 20 years ago to help dogs "feel whole" after surgery, the implants range up to $469 a pair and have been used on various animals, including an elephant.

Keywords: neuticles, [greg miller](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greg-miller.md), pet implants, bulldog, [veterinary medicine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterinary-medicine.md)

### Rescue Dog Epilepsy, CBD Treatment Discussion

- **Episode:** [994: Scromit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/994-scromit.md)
- **Published:** 2017-12-28
- **Time:** 1:21:04–1:25:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/994-scromit/chapter/rescue-dog-epilepsy-cbd-treatment-discussion.md

A listener shared a story about a rescue dog suffering from grand mal seizures that have been difficult to control with traditional veterinary medicine. The hosts suggested exploring CBD treatments, noting that similar cases in children and animals have shown positive results in reducing seizure frequency.

Keywords: [epilepsy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epilepsy.md), [rescue dog](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rescue-dog.md), grand mal seizures, [cbd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbd.md), [veterinary medicine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterinary-medicine.md)

### Social Safety Nets, Corporate Veterinary Medicine

- **Episode:** [702: Toddler Wage Gap](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/702-toddler-wage-gap.md)
- **Published:** 2015-03-08
- **Time:** 1:33:31–1:36:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/702-toddler-wage-gap/chapter/social-safety-nets-corporate-veterinary-medicine.md

A discussion on the ethics of social safety nets transitions into a critique of the "corporatization" of veterinary medicine. The rise of pet HMOs and large corporate clinics is blamed for inflating the cost of basic animal care, mirroring the inefficiencies and high costs found in the human health insurance system.

Keywords: [single payer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/single-payer.md), [healthcare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/healthcare.md), [veterinary medicine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterinary-medicine.md), [hmos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hmos.md), [insurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance.md)

### Texas Abortion Law and Veterinary Industry Gouging

- **Episode:** [529: No Coup](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/529-no-coup.md)
- **Published:** 2013-07-11
- **Time:** 2:32:18–2:43:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/529-no-coup/chapter/texas-abortion-law-and-veterinary-industry-gouging.md

Adam Curry presents a theory that the new Texas abortion regulations are designed to benefit surgical center chains, noting that Governor Rick Perry's sister is an executive at a major hospital corporation. This "gouging" trend is compared to the veterinary industry, where large chains and insurance mandates have significantly increased costs for pet owners.

Keywords: [rick perry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rick-perry.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [abortion law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion-law.md), [veterinary medicine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterinary-medicine.md), [insurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance.md), gouging

### Canine Flu Vaccine, Veterinary Industry Scams

- **Episode:** [443: Bad Actors](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/443-bad-actors.md)
- **Published:** 2012-09-13
- **Time:** 1:29:39–1:30:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/443-bad-actors/chapter/canine-flu-vaccine-veterinary-industry-scams.md

A listener in Pennsylvania reports that local doggy daycares are now requiring a canine flu vaccine, despite the manufacturer's admission that it does not prevent dogs from contracting the virus. The requirement is viewed as a financial scam within the veterinary industry. The host notes that canine flu only became a prominent concern within the last four years, suggesting a manufactured market for the treatment.

Keywords: canine flu, [vaccine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine.md), doggy daycare, [veterinary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterinary.md), [pennsylvania](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pennsylvania.md)

### Trifexis Pet Medication, Veterinary Industry Consolidation

- **Episode:** [397: Wiggin' Out](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/397-wiggin-out.md)
- **Published:** 2012-04-05
- **Time:** 1:14:24–1:18:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/397-wiggin-out/chapter/trifexis-pet-medication-veterinary-industry-consolidation.md

A television advertisement for Trifexis, a monthly parasite preventative for dogs, is analyzed for using the same fear-based marketing tactics as human pharmaceuticals. The hosts discuss the rise of corporate veterinary chains and how pet insurance has contributed to the skyrocketing costs of basic animal healthcare.

Keywords: trifexis, [big pharma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/big-pharma.md), [veterinary medicine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veterinary-medicine.md), [pet insurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pet-insurance.md), elanco, [parasites](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parasites.md)

### Veterinary Insurance, Healthcare Scams and Pet Care

- **Episode:** [322: Pastafarians Unite!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/322-pastafarians-unite.md)
- **Published:** 2011-07-17
- **Time:** 1:54:55–1:58:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/322-pastafarians-unite/chapter/veterinary-insurance-healthcare-scams-and-pet-care.md

An anecdote about rising veterinary costs for Baroness Maggie Vincent's three St. Bernards leads to a discussion on the impact of insurance on service pricing. The hosts argue that the introduction of pet insurance has caused vet bills to skyrocket, similar to how health insurance and the Affordable Care Act have allegedly inflated human medical costs. They describe a system where insurance companies and providers gouge the public, leaving those without coverage to rely on high-interest credit cards.

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