Purr Podcast

Jolle Kirpensteijn & Susan Little

This is an awesome podcast for veterinary healthcare providers about everything feline. Famous author Dr. Susan Little and surgeon, Dr. Jolle Kirpensteijn will discuss medical en surgical issues of cats highlighting simple and practical solutions. If you like cats, you will love this podcast!

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S9 · E255
Tuesday · 35 min
Feline Diabetes Update: What Have We Learned About SGLT2 Inhibitors?
BREAKING NEWS: Feline diabetes management is evolving fast. But what have veterinarians learned about SGLT2 inhibitors since Bexacat and Senvelgo first arrived? In this episode of the Purr Podcast, Dr. Susan Little and Dr. Jolle Kirpensteijn discuss...
S9 · E253
October 27 · 25 min
The Latest FIP Research Could Change How Vets Treat Cats
FIP treatment has changed dramatically, but what do veterinarians need to know about the latest feline infectious disease research? In this episode of the Purr Podcast, Dr. Susan Little and Dr. Jolle Kirpensteijn discuss the major FIP research...
S9 · E229
October 13 · 30 min
Purr Podcast Gets Personal: Retirement, Veterinary News, & What’s Next!
What’s new with Dr. Susan Little and Dr. Jolle Kirpensteijn? In this special Purr Podcast episode, our hosts step away from their usual feline medicine discussions with guest veterinarians for a rare behind-the-scenes conversation about their...
S9 · E251
October 6 · 37 min
Gut, Kidneys, and Kibble: CKD Insights with Dr. Jessica Quimby
In this episode of the Purr Podcast, Dr. Jolle Kirpensteijn and Dr. Susan Little are joined once again by feline chronic kidney disease (CKD) expert, Dr. Jessica Quimby. Together, they unpack some of the latest insights into managing this complex...
S9 · E250
September 29 · 32 min
Improving End-of-Life Care: Veterinary Euthanasia Tips with Dr. Ken Gorczyca
What can veterinarians do to make saying goodbye more personal for pet owners? Dr. Ken Gorczyca joins Dr. Susan Little and Dr. Jolle Kirpensteijn to celebrate making it to 250 episodes of Purr Podcast! Dr. Gorczyca is an at-home end-of-life...
S9 · E249
September 15 · 24 min
End of life discussions with Dr. Ken Gorczyca
What happens when fear and misinformation put the human-animal bond at risk? Dr. Ken Gorczyca joins Dr. Susan Little and Dr. Jolle Kirpensteijn for the 249th & 250th episodes of Purr Podcast to share his extraordinary experience during the AIDS...
September 1 · 27 min
Pitfalls of Podcasting: Live at AVMA 2026
What challenges do veterinary podcasters face and how do they overcome them? Some of the veterinary profession’s famous podcasters came together LIVE at the AVMA Convention 2026 for a special panel discussion about veterinary podcasting, storytelling,...
August 18 · 26 min
How to start a podcast: Live at AVMA Purrpodcast Roundtable
Don’t start a podcast yet… Listen to this first! In case you missed it, the veterinary profession’s favorite podcasters came together LIVE at the AVMA Convention 2026 for a special panel discussion about veterinary podcasting, storytelling, education,...
S9 · E248
August 4 · 37 min
Can Stem Cells Help Cats with Arthritis, Kidney Disease & Stomatitis? with Dr. Rebecca Windsor
Can Stem Cells Help Cats with Arthritis, Kidney Disease & Stomatitis? with Dr. Rebecca Windsor Stem cell therapy is one of the most exciting developments in veterinary medicine, but what diseases could it actually treat? In Part 2 of this special...
S9 · E247
July 21 · 29 min
Stem Cell Therapy for Cats: The Next Big Thing? with Dr. Rebecca Windsor
Can stem cell therapy transform the future of feline medicine? In this special Purr Podcast episode, recorded at the AVMA Convention 2026, Dr. Susan Little and Dr. Jolle Kirpensteijn sit down with veterinary neurologist Dr. Rebecca Windsor, to...
S9 · E246
July 7 · 39 min
Point of Care Ultrasound with Dr. Serge Chaloub
In this episode of the Purr Podcast, Dr. Serge Chalhoub joins Dr. Susan and Dr. Jolle to talk about something that is quietly changing how veterinarians work up feline urinary disease: point-of-care ultrasound. Rather than sending a cat off for...
S9 · E245
June 23 · 23 min
Screw worm in the cat and other recent infections with Dr. Mike Lappin
Dr. Mike is back with a bonus episode nobody scheduled, because the screwworm did not check our calendar. The New World screwworm has arrived in the United States for the first time in sixty years, confirmed in Texas and New Mexico, with a quarantine...
S9 · E244
June 9 · 31 min
FLUTD with Dr. Serge Chaloub
Are we prescribing medications for FIC that lack meaningful evidence? Dr. Serge Chalhoub, a board-certified small animal internal medicine specialist and Professor at the University of Calgary's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, joins the Purr Podcast...
S8 · E243
May 26 · 37 min
What does chronic pain look like with Dr. Tamara Grubb
What does pain look like in cats? A new Purr Podcast with Dr. Tamara Grubb. Tammy is back for our second episode, and this time we do a deep dive into pain management in cats. Some of the signs are clear enough that even the most casual observer would...
S8 · E242
May 12 · 35 min
It pains me to see discomfort in cats with Dr. Tamara Grubb
Let’s talk about fear-free feline anesthesia! Feline anesthesia has changed dramatically, and so has our understanding of pain in cats. Our next Purr Podcast guest, Dr. Tamara Grubb, is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and...
S8 · E241
April 28 · 34 min
Bugs, Beasties, and Beloved Cats: Infectious Disease with Dr. Jane Sykes
If you've been listening to the Purr Podcast for a while, you already know that Dr. Susan has a special place in her heart for anything that crawls, multiplies, and causes trouble at the cellular level. So when the opportunity came to welcome back the...
S8 · E240
April 14 · 30 min
Dr. Jane Sykes on Vaccines, Viruses, and Your Cat's Invisible Risks
Are indoor cats really safe? Rabies and disease risks are revealed in this episode of the Purr Podcast! We sit down with Dr. Jane Sykes, a global leader in veterinary infectious diseases. We talk about why vaccine hesitancy is rising and what it means...
S8 · E239
March 31 · 38 min
The Science Behind SGLT2 Inhibitors — And When to Use Them with Dr. Renee Rucinsky
Feline diabetes management is evolving fast, and SGLT2 inhibitors are at the center of that conversation. In this deep-dive episode, Dr. Susan and Dr. Jolle are joined by Dr. Renee Rucinsky — board-certified feline specialist, owner of Mid Atlantic...
S8 · E238
March 17 · 27 min
The Aggressive Cat Myth: What We're Getting Wrong wit Dr. Renee Rucinsky
Cats are the most commonly owned pet in the United States — and yet they're dramatically underrepresented in veterinary visits compared to dogs. One big reason? The vet experience is often so stressful for cats, and so difficult for the people trying...
S8 · E237
March 3 · 29 min
The Tube That Saves Nine Lives With Dr. Katie Tolbert
Why aren’t we using feeding tubes sooner in cats? In this episode of the Purr Podcast, we have an essential clinical conversation with Dr. Katie Tolbert that challenges everything you think you know about feeding tubes in feline medicine. Dr. Tolbert...

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