Top vet social media accounts to follow

Enough adorable animal content on the internet, but did you know that there are vet social media accounts that pair these adorable animals with educational content? We’ve rounded up seven vets’ favorite social media accounts that we think all pet parents should follow. Whether you’re interested in domestic animals or wildlife, there’s an account on this list that you’ll love.

@azizaglass

Dr. Aziza Glass, our very own Freshpet The vet uses her Instagram to show excerpts from her life as a veterinarian. Whether she’s sharing top tips for new parents or discussing all things oral health, you can expect to learn something new with every post. Dr. Azizia also loves being involved in her community and is quick to respond to comments from curious pet parents who want to know more about the content she shares. She also recently took to Instagram to share the work she’s been doing on Roman to the Rescue, a new show by The Dodo on DisneyNOW, Disney XD, and Hulu!

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@thehonestvet

Sylvalyn Hammond, also known as @thehonestvet, is a small veterinarian based in South Carolina. She started her Instagram account in 2020 to educate the public about the world of veterinary medicine and has since become known for her humorous and educational content. Her visual content is great, but it’s the captions that get her going. The videos focus on short, shareable highlights of the topic, but for each subtitle, she delves into that topic to ensure that viewers have accurate and detailed information.

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@drhodges_critterfixervet

Dr. Vernard Hodges cares for animals of all shapes, sizes and species while practicing in Georgia. He also happens to be one of two veterinarians who practice on National Geographic’s “Critter Fixer Country Vets”! Hodges is passionate about inspiring the next generation of veterinarians and uses his Instagram as a platform to do so, sharing sneak peeks of the show’s upcoming episodes and interesting cases he sees in his clinic – think of the French Bulldog c-section and the chicken belly surgery!

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@lindsaybutzerdvm

Dr. Lindsay Butzer is a small veterinarian based in Florida. In her video, she answers the top questions she gets when she practices – such as how much puppies should poop – as well as fun facts and general veterinary information that parents Pets may want to know. While all of her content is great, our favorites are those of specific dog and cat breeds, featuring patients from her clinic!

Follow @lindsaybutzerdvm on:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lindsaybutzerdvm/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LindsayButzerDVM/

@thecatlvt

Ellen Carozza, also known as The Cat LVT, has been a licensed veterinary technician for over 25 years – most of her time at NOVA Cat Clinic. The goals of her social media accounts are twofold:

• Goal 1: Show people what a veterinary technician is capable of and what their day job involves
• Objective 2: Shows that age should never be considered a factor when it comes to a cat’s ability to access veterinary care.

Ellen’s clinic has patients of all ages, but over the past decade, they’ve begun working with complicated newborns that would otherwise have died. She even founded the Chris Griffey Memorial Feline Foundation to add to the resources her clinic has to help at-risk kittens foster kittens with veterinary services. and adoption.

On her account, you can learn more about the largely unknown world of kitten medicine and follow the Chris Griffey Memorial Feline Foundation’s journey of caring for these little patients. .

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@ dr.evanantin

Dr. Evan Antin is an exotic, small and wildlife veterinarian living in Colorado. You might recognize him from the hit Animal Planet TV show Evan Goes Wild, but he’s also made a name for himself through his social media accounts thanks to his entertaining content. Followers can expect a good mix of trivia and educational content about exotic species large and small, as well as adorable videos of the animals they see inside and outside of the process. his practice.

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These vet social media accounts are a great resource for general veterinary medicine content but if you have any specific questions or concerns about your pet’s health You should always make an appointment with your own veterinary team.