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Award-winning podcast dedicated to veterinary cardiology: created, hosted and produced by veterinary Specialists, made for vets, nurses, technicians and students - and, anybody who wants to know more about heart disease in animals. Hosted by Kieran Borgeat and Jose Novo Matos, and featuring top vet cardiology guests from all over the world. Please contact us using the "Message the Hosts" feature, or email us any thoughts, feedback or ideas via animalheartbeat@gmail.com
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Signup to Generate a PitchAward-winning podcast dedicated to veterinary cardiology: created, hosted and produced by veterinary Specialists, made for vets, nurses, technicians and students - and, anybody who wants to know more about heart disease in animals. Hosted by Kieran Borgeat and Jose Novo Matos, and featuring top vet cardiology guests from all over the world.
Recent episodes include "Cardiology research highlights 2026" (19 October 2026, 66 minutes), "Dr Justin Allen: trans-septal puncture and left atrial decompression" (5 October 2026, 53 minutes), and "How to be a feline cardiologist: live from the World Feline Congress 2026" (21 September 2026, 44 minutes).
The Animal Heartbeat publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 65 minutes across 51 episodes.
Booking probability for The Animal Heartbeat is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Animal Heartbeat requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Animal Heartbeat's contact route on record: verified email.
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The Animal Heartbeat is a science podcast with 51 episodes published.
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Episode #10
Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose. In this final episode of season 4, join Kieran and Jose as they have an in-depth discussion about their top cardiology research publications - in veterinary and human cardiology - of...
Episode #9
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Episode #8
Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose. What skills do you need to be a feline cardiologist? Does a feline focused cardiologist have a particular personality type? Join our hosts, Jose and Kieran, LIVE from the World Feline...
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Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose. Ventricular arrhythmias pose a challenge for all clinicians that face cardiac cases. Although many people are familiar with lidocaine as a first-line drug, there is more complexity in...
Episode #6
Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose. In the 2020s, 3-dimensional echocardiography has become increasingly important for accurate planning of interventional and hybrid surgical procedures, but does this technique have...
Episode #5
Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose. Arterial thromboembolism in cats is one of the most challenging presentations that we encounter in veterinary cardiology - sudden onset, extremely painful, and associated with a high...
Episode #4
Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose. Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE, or TEE if you're of the American English persuasion!) is an increasingly accessible imaging modality for cardiologists in clinical practice...
Episode #3
Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose. Are you confident in making a diagnosis of feline HCM? We used to think so too... listen to Prof Ryan Fries, from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, discuss...
Episode #2
Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose. Mitral regurgitation is one of the most common pathologies in veterinary cardiology, yet most cardiologists do not feel confident in making a direct assessment of MR severity. Does...
Episode #2
<p>Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.</p><p>Mitral regurgitation is one of the most common pathologies in veterinary cardiology, yet most cardiologists do not feel confident in making a direct assessment of MR...
Episode #1
<p>Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.</p><p>We estimate that 1 in 7 cats have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, compared to 1 in 500 humans. In a number of ways, both species share similar characteristics of disease, and...
Episode #14
<p>Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.</p><p>Cardiology is one of the more accessible disciplines for primary care vets, but still poses a number of important challenges for the clinician. Join Jose and Kieran as they...
Episode #13
<p>Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.</p><p>In the finale of The Animal Heartbeat Season 3, Kieran and Jose are once again joined by Dr Mark Rishniw. Double-boarded in Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Mark works as a...
Episode #12
<p>Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.</p><p>In the first part of our very special, two-part Animal Heartbeat Season 3 finale, Kieran and Jose are joined by Dr Mark Rishniw. Double-boarded in Cardiology and Internal...
Episode #11
<p>Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.</p><p>On Season 3 of The Animal Heartbeat, we have been privileged to be joined by a number of cardiology icons - legends in their field. As we come towards the season close, we...
Episode #10
<p>Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.</p><p>This week, our hosts Jose and Kieran bring you a discussion of their favourite scientific papers published in 2025. If you are interested in what science influences the...
Episode #9
<p>Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.</p><p>Season 3 of The Animal Heartbeat is all about the Veterinary Cardiology Icons - those who walk among us as legends of the veterinary cardiology world.</p><p>In Episode 7 of...
Episode #8
<p>Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.</p><p>Season 3 of The Animal Heartbeat is all about the Veterinary Cardiology Icons - those who walk among us as legends of the veterinary cardiology world.</p><p>In this episode...
Episode #7
<p>Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.</p><p>Season 3 of The Animal Heartbeat is all about the Veterinary Cardiology Icons - those who walk among us as legends of the veterinary cardiology world.</p><p>This fifth...
Episode #6
<p>Message our hosts, Kieran and Jose.</p><p>Season 3 of The Animal Heartbeat is all about the Veterinary Cardiology Icons - those who walk among us as legends of the veterinary cardiology world.</p><p>This episode...
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former British Army officer, author and Liberal Democrat MP, Department of War Studies, King's College London
dean of biosciences and health research at Ashoka University, J.P. Morgan Asset Management
North Carolina State University
Colorado State University
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