dr. justine lee

Euthanasia is challenging for both pet owners and vets. In part two, Dr. Will and Dr. Justine Lee, share their personal and professional experiences with end-of-life pet decisions, discuss their heroes and mentors, and reinforce how important it is to think of pet ownership as a ten-to twenty-year commitment. Dr. Lee also announces her veterinarian Great Course.

Dr. Justine Lee, DVM, DACVECC, DABT is a double board-certified emergency critical care specialist and toxicologist who is passionate about all things animal and veterinary medicine!  A guest analyst with Dr. Will on Nat Geo's Animal ER Live, she’s the CEO and founder of VETgirl, the #1 online veterinary continuing education service. Dr. Lee is a world-renowned veterinary speaker, scientist, blogger and author.  Moreover, she’s an avid dog and cat lover and hopes to make you laugh and learn about keeping your pets safe in her dog and cat books.

Learn more about Dr. Will and his practice here: https://linktr.ee/drwilldraper

In part one of his premiere episode Dr. Will, and his good friend Dr. Justine Lee, talk toxicology - accidental poisoning; including what to avoid, flowers that are fatal for cats, and what to do if your dog eats a chocolate cake. They also discuss getting into vet school, work/life balance, the high rates of suicide in their profession, and speak candidly about some of their own struggles.

Dr. Justine Lee, DVM, DACVECC, DABT is a double board-certified emergency critical care specialist and toxicologist who is passionate about all things animal and veterinary medicine!  A guest analyst with Dr. Will on Nat Geo's Animal ER Live, she’s the CEO and founder of VETgirl, the #1 online veterinary continuing education service. Dr. Lee is a world-renowned veterinary speaker, scientist, blogger and author.  Moreover, she’s an avid dog and cat lover and hopes to make you laugh and learn about keeping your pets safe in her dog and cat books.

Learn more about Dr. Will and his practice here: https://linktr.ee/drwilldraper.

• What are the most common types of pet poisons?
• How safe are flea and tick products for your dogs and cats?
• Did you know that lillies can kill your cat?
• What garden products can poison your pet?
• How dangerous are lawn chemicals for your dog or cat?
• How can you protect your pet from poisoning?
• What should you do if your pet is poisoned? What shouldn't you do?

Learn the answers to these questions and many more from Dr. Justine Lee, director of veterinary services for the Pet Poison Helpline.