Vet Voices On Air

n this episode of Vet Voices on Air, we are joined by Rosie Allister, Vetlife Helpline Manager, and James Glass, who is undertaking PhD research into suicide within the veterinary professions, to explore the scientific evidence, occupational risks and practical approaches to suicide prevention.

In this episode, Robyn Lowe is joined by Caroline Allen, founder of Pet Lighthouse, to explore overtreatment, defensive medicine, contextualised care and the difficult ethical decisions facing veterinary professionals.

In this episode of Vet Voices on Air, we take a much deeper look at obesity in dogs and cats — not simply as a question of calories, but as a complex interaction between physiology, behaviour, nutrition, environment, human psychology and the human–animal bond.

This week Robyn Lowe from Vet Voices On Air, dives into the remarkable world of Lowland Rescue dogs—the volunteer teams working alongside police to locate vulnerable missing people across the UK. If you’ve ever wondered how these dogs are trained, how they search, or how the public can help, this episode offers a fascinating look behind the scenes.

What makes a good veterinary leader? Is it confidence, ambition and having the answers — or the ability to admit when you've got things wrong?
In this episode of Veterinary Voices on Air, Robyn Lowe is joined by Professor Heather Bacon, Dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Lancashire, for a remarkably open conversation about animal welfare, leadership, self-doubt and the experiences that have shaped her career.