Send us an inquiry through a text message here!Buy VRT LIVE 2026 tickets here: https://www.axs.com/events/1451690/the-veterinary-roundtable-ticketsWelcome to a special episode of The Veterinary Roundtable! In this episode the ladies welcome special guest, Dr. Carin Beene, a small animal emergency veterinarian to discuss anything and everything regarding emergency veterinary medicine at VEG; types of cases, patient workflow, the client-patient relationship, navigating veterinary costs, and so much more!Do you have a question, story, or inquiry for The Veterinary Roundtable? Send us a text or voicemail from the link above, ask us on any social media platform, or email [email protected]!Episodes of The Veterinary Roundtable are on all podcast services along with video form on YouTube!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheVeterinaryRoundtableInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theveterinaryroundtable/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theveterinaryroundtableTimestamps:00:00 Intro04:54 Pits and Peaks16:30 Dr. Carin Beene's Journey into ER24:40 Transitioning to ER Medicine30:07 Most Common Emergencies34:10 Recent Trend of Not Wanting to Hospitalize Patients37:40 Most Common Preventable Emergencies41:03 Biggest Pros and Cons of Working as an ER Vet52:52 Inside the Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) Open Model01:04:13 Navigating Vet Care Costs01:13:56 The Rise of Veterinary Urgent Care Clinics01:16:27 Advice for Future ER Vets01:24:16 Outro