Video Duration: 1 hour 39 minutes Does your pet have red, itchy ears or struggle with chronic ear infections that cause discomfort? Join Dr. Tina Brown as she discusses otitis in dogs and cats (an inflammatory condition of the ear canal), potential causes such as allergies, and what treatment options are available to best manage certain ear issues.

Video Duration: 1 hour 32 minutes Maintaining proper oral hygiene is crucial to your dog’s overall well-being. Bad breath can often be the first sign of a dental health issue. Join Dr. Amy Cooper as she discusses the basic anatomy of a dog’s teeth and mouth and ways to spot potential mouth conditions. She’ll also provide tips on how to take care of your dog’s teeth and gums at home and at the vet.

Video Duration: 1 hour 42 minutes Dr. Tina Brown grew up on a commercial dairy farm near Tuscaloosa, AL. She attended Auburn University and received her Bachelor of Science in 1996. She then pursued a graduate degree at the College of Veterinary Medicine and received her Master of Science degree in biomedical sciences with a research focus on endocrinology. She was accepted into the veterinary program and received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Auburn University in 2004. Following veterinary school, Dr. Brown worked in private practice in Chattanooga, TN, where she developed a special interest in dermatology. She returned to academia and completed a one-year rotating internship in companion medicine and surgery at Louisiana State University. She was accepted for a residency in dermatology at LSU and completed her training in 2008. During her residency, she conducted research in the Pythium Laboratory at LSU and continues to have a special interest in deep fungal and bacterial infections of the skin. Dr. Brown is now a board-certified dermatologist and a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD). She specializes in diseases of the skin, ears, and claws due to allergic, parasitic, autoimmune, endocrine, and infectious causes. She has extensive experience in the management of chronic skin and ear infections secondary to allergies and offers advanced diagnostics and treatments such as intradermal (skin) allergy testing and formulation of allergen specific immunotherapy. Dr. Brown has four dogs and three cats. In her spare time, she enjoys visiting her family farm in Alabama and taking her dogs to the off-leash dog park at Shelby Farms.

Video Duration: 1 hour 43 minutes Claudine Wilkins earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) in 1996 and graduated in 1997 with a Masters of Environmental Law and Policy (M.E.L.P.) from Vermont Law School. She started her career as a prosecutor in 1997 and began her own personal injury law firm in 2000. In 2004 Claudine gained national attention in one of the largest verdicts in the nation in a landmark liquor liability case involving 3 fatalities. Since 1996, she has assisted in hundreds of animal abuse cases. In 1998, she created an annual conference targeting professionals who are involved in animal cases (criminal and civil), animal cruelty cases, dangerous dog cases and organized a conference every year since.

Video Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes Dr. Kathy Mitchener graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine in 1985. After entering private practice, she returned to UT to do a residency in Oncology/Internal Medicine. In 1989, she began an outpatient oncology referral service in Memphis. She organized and began the clinical oncology department at Memphis Veterinary Specialists and in 2004 began her own private practice, Angel Care Cancer Clinic for Animals. Outside of practice, Dr. Kathy lectures on care for the cancer patient, acupuncture and the importance of the human-animal bond to the veterinary community and to the public. In 2006, she opened a new practice for patient care, Angel Care Natural Healing and Acupuncture for Pets. The TVMA recognized her as Tennessee’s Young Practitioner of 1994, and gave her its Distinguished Service Award in 2000. She received the 2000 Veterinarian of the Year Award by the Memphis/Shelby County Veterinary Medical Association. She was awarded the American Veterinary Medical Association’s Bustad Companion Animal Award and in 2005 was recognized by the TVMA with their Human Animal Bond Award. In her free time, Dr. Mitchener is an avid dressage rider and a gardener.